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Sri Lanka Excursion - Yala Jeep Safari

The most visited National Park in Sri Lanka! This park is known to have the highest density of leopards in the world. Among other wildlife to be seen includes elephants, deers and equatic birds. Enjoy a 2-3 hour jeep safari.

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You will be picked up from your hotel by your private driver for a jeep safari at Yala National Park. Yala National Park- Yala is famous for its big herds and a large number of Elephants, Leopards, Spotted Deer, Sambar, Crocodiles, Mongoose, Wild Boar, Wild Buffalo, and many other animals. More than 130 bird species are recorded which includes the resident and winter visitors. Yala is also the most famous in Asia with the highest concentration of Leopards per square kilometre. Sri Lanka boasts of the only Big Five in the world outside Africa which is the Leopard, Elephant, Sloth Bear, Sperm Whale and Blue Whale. Three of the above can be spotted at Yala National Park. In Yala watch out for: Leopard Asian Elephant Mugger Crocodiles Sloth Bear Ceylon Junglefowl Sri Lanka Woodshrike Sri Lanka Swallow Stone-curlew Sirkeer Malkoha Blue-faced Malkoha Malabar Pied Hornbill Black-naped Hare Water Buffalos Spotted Deer Sambar Deer Grey Langur Toque Monkey Stripe-necked Mongoose Ruddy Mongoose Indian Grey Mongoose Brown Mongoose Wild Boar Jackal Land Monitor Mouse-deer Sri Lanka Green Pigeon Indian Rock Python After your jeep safari you will be taken back to your hotel. If customers wish they can be taken to a local restaurant for lunch (at own cost) – please inform your driver. It is advised to take some snacks with you as the driving times will be long and this will be a full day tour with driving times.

For single person rates please call to book as the price may change.

All excursions are private with English speaking drivers.

Driving times - Sri Lanka is still a developing nation where infrastructure and highways haven’t been developed yet. Therefore, even though at a glance of a map the places of interest seem very close by, the drive times may differ. See below transfer times which are approximate, from Hikkaduwa, 4 hours, Galle and Koggalla, 3 hours, 45 minutes, and from Tangalle and Hambantota 2 hours, 30 minutes.

Timings are approximate and depend on the traffic condition and are for one way.

Tour Prices Includes

Transportation in an A/C vehicle Service of an English speaking chauffer guide Entrance to monuments and sites as per the itinerary

Tour Price Does not include

Expenses of personal nature Lunch (unless specified) Camera permits

What to pack 

Comfortable, enclosed and sturdy footwear for game drives Sun cream, sunglasses and hat Camera and/or video camera with spare batteries and memory cards Binoculars(for the game drives) Mosquito repellent and spray Handy wipes, antiseptic hand gel and bottled water where possible For visits to religious monuments and buildings clothing rules may apply, for example covering shoulders or removing footwear, your local guide can advise where necessary Low denominations of local currency – handy for ad-hoc tipping!

TOURS MAY GET CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER PERMITS

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