Emily & Tom
United Kingdom
Cultural Triangle Adventure
Beach & Wildlife Safari – Yala National Park
Tour Overview
Enjoy Sri Lanka’s stunning southern beaches followed by an exciting wildlife safari in Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and hundreds of bird species.
Ideal for: Wildlife and nature enthusiasts, photographers, beach lovers, families with older children
Activities & Highlights
- Beach relaxation on Sri Lanka's south coast
- Game drive safari in Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and diverse birdlife
- Coconut Tree Hill viewpoint near Mirissa
- Optional seasonal whale-watching excursion (weather dependent)
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day
1
Colombo to Tangalle via South Coast
Scenic drive along the south coast with a stop in Galle to explore the historic fort. Continue to the Tangalle area for check-in.
Day
2
Yala National Park Safari
Early morning game-drive safari in Yala National Park in search of leopards, elephants, and birdlife, followed by relaxation at the hotel.
Day
3
Mirissa Beach & Coconut Tree Hill
Transfer to Mirissa for beach relaxation and a visit to the scenic Coconut Tree Hill viewpoint. Optional seasonal whale-watching excursion available.
Day
4
Mirissa to Colombo
Morning at leisure before the return journey to Colombo or the airport.
Price Includes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- 3 nights hotel accommodation (bed & breakfast)
- One game-drive safari in an open 4x4 jeep
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Price Excludes
- International and domestic airfares
- Yala National Park entrance and tracker fees
- Whale-watching excursion tickets (optional, paid locally)
- Lunch and dinner (unless specified)
- Personal expenses and tips
What to Expect
What to Bring
Neutral-coloured clothing for the safari (avoid bright colours)
Sun hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent
Binoculars and camera with zoom lens
Swimwear and beach sandals
Fitness & Accessibility
Safari jeeps involve some jolting on unpaved roads; not recommended for travellers with back or mobility conditions without prior consultation. Please advise us in advance.
Responsible Tourism
Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed and depend on natural conditions. Please follow your guide and park ranger instructions at all times, maintain safe distances from animals, and avoid littering in the park.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No wildlife sightings can ever be guaranteed. Yala has one of the highest leopard densities in the world, but sightings depend on natural conditions on the day.
Whale watching is an optional, seasonal, weather-dependent excursion booked and paid locally — it is not included in the tour price.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- 30 days or more before travel date: 90% refund of payments made (10% retained for processing/administration).
- 15 to 29 days before travel date: 50% refund of payments made.
- 7 to 14 days before travel date: 25% refund of payments made.
- Less than 7 days before travel date or no-show: no refund.
- Date changes requested 30+ days in advance: one free change (subject to availability and supplier terms).
- Any non-refundable third-party costs already committed (hotels, permits, transport, tickets) will be deducted from refund amount.
- All cancellation/change requests must be sent in writing by email from the booking email address.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- 30 days or more before travel date: 90% refund of payments made (10% retained for processing/administration).
- 15 to 29 days before travel date: 50% refund of payments made.
- 7 to 14 days before travel date: 25% refund of payments made.
- Less than 7 days before travel date or no-show: no refund.
- Date changes requested 30+ days in advance: one free change (subject to availability and supplier terms).
- Any non-refundable third-party costs already committed (hotels, permits, transport, tickets) will be deducted from refund amount.
- All cancellation/change requests must be sent in writing by email from the booking email address.
