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Yala Leopard Safari & South Coast Escape

A short, wildlife-packed getaway pairing Sri Lanka's most famous national park with the palm-fringed south coast. Track leopards, elephants and crocodiles on a dawn safari in Yala's Block 1 — the highest leopard density on earth — then unwind on the beaches around Mirissa with optional whale watching.

EnglishPrivate · up to 6Starts: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Colombo, or your hotel
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Yala Leopard Safari & South Coast Escape

Day by day

D1
Colombo / CMB → Tissamaharama

Scenic drive down the south coast to Tissa, the gateway town for Yala safaris.

D2
Yala National Park

Early-morning game drive through Block 1 in search of leopards, elephants and lagoon birdlife, then transfer to the coast.

D3
Mirissa

Relax on the beach; optional dawn whale-watching boat trip and a visit to Coconut Tree Hill.

D4
Mirissa → Colombo / CMB

Return along the coast with a stop to walk the ramparts of historic Galle Fort.

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for the whole trip
  • Experienced English-speaking driver-guide
  • Fuel, expressway tolls and parking
  • Driver's meals and accommodation
  • Bottled water and pick-up / drop-off

Not included

  • Hotels and your own meals
  • National park entrance fees and safari jeep hire
  • Entrance tickets to sites
  • Personal expenses, tips and travel insurance

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Per day (car + driver)Private tour
$80/day
4 days × $80 = $320 total

Not per person · car, fuel and tolls included

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