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Two children waving from the back of an open safari jeep in Yala National Park, with a driver smiling inside
Two children waving from the back of an open safari jeep in Yala National Park, with a driver smiling inside
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Full Day Yala National Park Game Drive

Embark on a wildlife safari with Yala Wild Safaris - Connect with nature in a meaningful way
4.6
|11 Reviews
Group size
Up to 10 guests
DURATION
15 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 10 guests
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Embark on a full day Yala National Park adventure.
This full day game drive experience offers an incredible opportunity to connect with nature in a deeply immersive way. Led by the passionate and knowledgeable team of Yala Wild Safaris, the full-day game drive takes you on a journey through the stunning Yala National Park. As you traverse the park in a jeep, you'll encounter a plethora of fascinating wildlife, from majestic elephants to colorful birds and elusive snakes.What sets this experience apart is the genuine care and attention that the Yala Wild Safaris team puts into every aspect of the journey. They go above and beyond to ensure that their customers have the best possible experience, taking them off the beaten path to explore hidden corners of the park and providing a delicious lunch to fuel their adventure.But beyond the logistics, what truly makes this experience special is the opportunity to connect with the natural world and appreciate the beauty and wonder of the creatures that call it home. For anyone seeking a meaningful and unforgettable adventure, this full-day game drive is not to be missed.

What You’ll be Doing

Drive, Safari, Lunch & Jungle
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What’s Included

Jeep
Entry Fees (Ticket)
Lunch
Water
Fruits
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Who you’re supporting

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Community Champion

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Wildlife Protector

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Where we'll meet

Start Point

Free pick-up from Anywhere in Tissamaharama(Guest's Hotel in Tissamaharama)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot

End Point

  • End at Start Point(s)

Start & Ends

Daily
04:00AM - 06:30PM

Suitability / Accessibility

  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)

Cancellation & other policies

  • Cancellation

    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.

What to Pack

  • Binoculars
  • Casual clothing
  • Hat
  • Insect Repellent
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Meet your host

Yala Wild Safaris is a team of four enthusiastic and responsible naturalists who know the national parks of Yala, Bundala, Udawalawe & Lunugamwehera very well. The team's main goal is to give their customers a truly immersive experience of being in the wild, therefore they prefer to drive roads which are less frequented by others and take their customers off the beaten path.
Speaks: Basic English, Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 88%
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