Yala & Udawalawe Wildlife Safari Experience

Tour Overview

Experience the best of Sri Lanka’s wildlife on this exciting private safari tour combining two of the country’s most famous national parks — Yala and Udawalawe. Explore diverse landscapes, observe wild animals in their natural habitats, and discover Sri Lanka’s amazing wildlife heritage.

This tour offers the opportunity to see elephants, deer, wild buffalo, crocodiles, colourful birds, and with some luck, the elusive Sri Lankan leopard.

Itinerary

Hotel Pickup

Your private driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel and begin your journey towards Sri Lanka’s famous wildlife regions. Enjoy the changing landscapes from coastal areas to forests and countryside.

Yala National Park

Start your wildlife adventure with a safari at Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous national parks. The park is known for its high wildlife density and diverse ecosystems, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands.

During the safari, you may have the chance to see elephants, leopards, deer, wild boar, buffalo, crocodiles, monkeys, and many species of birds.

Duration: Approximately 5 hours

Udawalawe National Park

Continue to Udawalawe National Park, one of the best places in Sri Lanka to observe wild elephants. The park is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and is home to many other animals, including deer, buffalo, crocodiles, and a variety of birds.

Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari while exploring the natural habitat of Sri Lanka’s wildlife.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Elephant Transit Home (ETH)

Visit the Elephant Transit Home, a conservation centre dedicated to caring for orphaned and injured baby elephants before releasing them back into the wild. Learn about elephant conservation efforts in Sri Lanka.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes

Return to Hotel

After an unforgettable wildlife experience, enjoy a comfortable journey back to your hotel with wonderful memories of Sri Lanka’s nature and wildlife.