Embark on a thrilling full-day Yala Safari from Hambantota Harbour. Discover the world’s highest density of leopards in Yala National Park, along with other wildlife and endemic flora. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the beach and leisure time before an evening leopard search.
- Palatupana - Upon arrival at Hambantota Harbour, our representative will greet you and transport you to Yala National Park in a specially modified safari Jeep. Located in Sri Lanka’s Dry Zone, Yala National Park features diverse habitats such as scrub jungles, water reservoirs, brackish lagoons, and riverine areas. The park boasts one of the highest leopard densities globally and is home to an elephant herd numbering between 300 and 350.
12:00 - Enjoy a picnic lunch delivered to your location.
13:00 - Relax after lunch and prepare for your second game drive.
14:00 - Board the Jeep for an afternoon game drive focused on spotting leopards. With some luck, you might see a few. Besides leopards, Yala is home to elephants and various mammals including Sloth Bears, Black-napped Hares, Spotted Deer, Sambar, Hanuman Langurs, Toque Monkeys, Stripe-necked and Ruddy Mongooses, Wild Boars, and Golden Jackals. Reptiles such as Land and Water Monitors and Marsh Crocodiles are also present.
16:30 - Depart the National Park and head back to Hambantota Harbour (approximately a 45-minute drive).
- Pickup & drop-off from Hambantota Harbor
- Service of an English-Speaking Trekker
- Bottled water & Snacks
- National Park fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Reserve this coastal exploration and experience the exhilarating encounter of Wildlife on an all-day safari journey in Yala National Park, renowned for having the world’s highest concentration of Leopards. You will traverse this splendid national park, observing a plethora of other animals such as the sloth bear, elephant, and wild water buffalo along with a myriad of endemic plant and animal species. A picnic lunch by the seashore will be included, followed by leisure time on the beach for a couple of hours prior to your evening quest in search of leopards.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
