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Yala Block 5 Safari and Lunugamvehera Tour

By Tuktukdude Leisure
Price is €96 per adult
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Features
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Transform your journey from Ella to Galle into an unforgettable wildlife adventure with a thrilling safari at Yala Block 5 and Lunugamvehera National Park.

This yala safari takes you off the crowded tracks and into the untouched wilderness of Yala Block 5 and Lunugamvehera National Park, where you’ll have the precious opportunity to spot leopards in a calm, crowd-free environment — something few travellers ever experience.

Experience the serene wilderness as you traverse the park in an open-top 4×4 jeep led by an experienced trekker, seeking out leopards, elephants, and a variety of birds in a peaceful environment. Enjoy a packed homemade breakfast or evening snacks, and bottled water as you travel smoothly to your drop-off point on the southern coast.

  • Daily shuttles with morning and afternoon safari options available
  • Pickup from Ella, Haputale, and Bandarawela hotels
  • Includes a 4-hour safari with expert guidance
  • Family-friendly experience with all logistics taken care of

Activity location

  • Yala Block V Enterance
    • Rd
    • Kataragama, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Yala Block V Enterance
    • Rd
    • Kataragama, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Check availability

Shared Safari
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Shared Shuttle & Safari
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:30
Price details
€65.11 x 1 Adult€65.11
Paid at activity€30.39
Total
Price is €95.50
Sunrise Safari
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Car & Safari
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 04:00
Price details
€73.80 x 1 Adult€73.80
Paid at activity€30.39
Total
Price is €104.19
Private Safari
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Car & Safari
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€73.80 x 1 Adult€73.80
Paid at activity€30.39
Total
Price is €104.19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Safari drive by 4x4 jeep (4 hrs)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop (Ella to Galle)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Service of experienced trekker
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Packed homemade breakfast or Evening Snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    National park entrance fee (approx 9000 - 12000 LKR per head - depending on the group size)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Yala Block V Enterance
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
The heart of this safari — Yala Block 5 — is renowned for its serene landscapes and rare leopard sightings. Here, wildlife moves freely without the disturbance of heavy tourist traffic. Fewer jeeps mean a truly personal experience, where every sighting — from a prowling leopard to a grazing elephant — feels intimate and special.
Lunugamvehera National Park
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
A connecting sanctuary between Yala and Udawalawe, Lunugamvehera National Park features shimmering lakes and dry forests that attract elephants, crocodiles, and birds. It’s a peaceful haven for wildlife safari sri lanka enthusiasts and one of the best locations for photography.

Location

Activity location

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    Yala Block V Enterance
    • Rd
    • Kataragama, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Yala Block V Enterance
    • Rd
    • Kataragama, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

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