About This Safari
Our Half Day Safari is the ideal choice for visitors who want to experience the magic of Yala National Park without committing to a full day excursion. During the early morning or late afternoon hours, wildlife activity is at its peak - predators are on the move, elephants gather at waterholes, and the golden light creates perfect photography conditions. Our experienced guides know exactly where to find the action, maximizing your chances of incredible wildlife encounters.
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Itinerary
5:30 AM
Hotel pickup
6:00 AM
Park entrance and safari begins
6:00-10:30 AM
Game drive through various zones
10:00 AM
Exit park
10:30 AM
Drop-off at hotel
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking naturalist guide
- 4x4 open-top safari jeep
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup (Tissamaharama area)
- Binoculars on request
- Wildlife spotting expertise
Not Included
- Park entrance fees ($25-35 per person depending on nationality)
- Tips for guide (appreciated but not mandatory)
- Meals and snacks
$15
Per Person
Timings
Morning: 5:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Evening: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Pickup Locations
- Tissamaharama hotels
- Kirinda hotels
- Yala hotels
- Kataragama hotels
Best For
First-time visitors, photographers, families with children