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Tissamaharama: Yala National Park Private Safari & Lake Tour

By Bismark Yala Safari
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$158 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Combine a Yala safari with a scenic tour of Tissamaharama's ancient lakes
  • Seek out leopards and elephants while respecting their natural wild habitat.
  • Spot elusive leopards, elephants, and bears with an expert guide
  • Choose a 4-hour or 12-hour private tour to perfectly fit your schedule.
  • Experience an ethical wildlife safari respecting animal welfare

Activity location

    • Yala National Park
    • Hambantota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Yala National Park
    • Hambantota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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4-Hour Private Safari & Lake Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Ideal for a morning or evening trip. This 4-hour private tour focuses on the 'golden hours' for prime wildlife viewing. Experience an ethical Yala safari combined with our unique, scenic jeep tour around Tissamaharama Lake. Perfect for tight schedules.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$157.64 x 1 AdultNZ$157.64
Total
Price is NZ$157.64

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private 4x4 safari jeep for your group
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional, English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off from Tissamaharama, Yala, Debarawewa, Kataragama, Weerawila, and Kirinda areas
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Complimentary Tissa Lake scenic tour (strictly for Tissamaharama and Debarawewa hotel pickups only)
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    Bottled water provided during the safari
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A traditional Sri Lankan breakfast and lunch (included ONLY for the 12-Hour Full-Day Safari)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Use of one pair of high-quality binoculars
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge for your guide (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Yala National Park entrance tickets (must be purchased separately at the park gate)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Feeding animals, Littering, Smoking, Touching plants
  • Not suitable for: People with back problems, Pregnant women

What you can expect

Embark on a private safari into the untamed wilderness of Yala National Park. Designed for travellers seeking to witness Sri Lanka's iconic wildlife, this tour offers the comfort of a fully equipped, meticulously clean, private 4x4 jeep. Led by seasoned local destination experts, this is a deep dive into the heart of Sri Lanka's spectacular nature.

Why Choose This Safari?

Privacy & Comfort: Travel in a professionally cleaned jeep with elevated seating for the best viewing angles.

Local Expertise: Benefit from our guides' deep knowledge of Yala's wildlife hotspots.

Trusted Service: We guarantee a transparent, high-quality experience with genuine local hospitality.

Our Ethical Safari Commitment
We strictly adhere to 's Animal Welfare Policy and Sri Lankan Wildlife regulations.

Respectful Distancing: We maintain a safe distance, never crowding wildlife.

No Chasing: We let animals dictate the encounter and never pursue them.

Patient Observation: We focus on quiet observation to witness natural behaviours.

Your Wildlife Adventure
Explore Yala National Park, globally renowned for the elusive Sri Lankan leopard. Navigate diverse terrains, from grasslands to lagoons. Look out for majestic elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and over 200 bird species. With a private jeep, you set the pace.

Exclusive Free Bonus: Tissa Lake Tour
Important: This complimentary experience is ONLY for guests with hotel pickups in Tissamaharama or Debarawewa.

If staying in Tissa or Debarawewa, enjoy a peaceful drive along the historic Tissamaharama Wewa. Spot local birdlife and absorb the tranquil countryside. (Note: For guests joining from Kataragama, Kirinda, or other areas, this bonus is unavailable. Your tour concludes directly after the Yala safari).

Choose Your Option:

4-Hour Safari: Focused exploration when animals are most active (morning/evening).

12-Hour Safari: Immersive, all-day adventure from sunrise to sunset.

Book now for a trusted, unforgettable Yala adventure!

Location

Activity location

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    • Yala National Park
    • Hambantota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Yala National Park
    • Hambantota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka