Classic Sri Lanka Round Tour
Ten days from ancient cities to tea country and the south coast, with a private driver-guide.
About Yala
Yala National Park has one of the highest leopard densities in the world, alongside elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles and rich birdlife, in scrub, lagoons and coastal dunes.
What to do
- Leopard spotting on a morning jeep safari
- Elephants and water buffalo
- Birdlife around the lagoons
- Combine with Udawalawe for two safari styles
- Sunrise drives to beat the heat
Best timeFebruary to July is the main safari season. The park partly closes for maintenance around September and October.
Getting thereAbout 5 to 6 hours from Colombo, or 3 hours from Ella.
RegionWild South-East
5 tours
Tours that visit Yala
4-Day Southern Beach & Safari Adventure
Beaches, a safari at Udawalawe or Yala and a whale-watching trip.
7-Day Classic Sri Lanka Tour
A week covering the best of culture, hill country, safari and the coast.
10-Day Grand Sri Lanka Experience
The best of Sri Lanka over ten days: cultural sites, hill country, safaris and the coast.
Yala National Park Safari
Famous for its leopards, plus elephants and crocodiles.
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