Tour Overview

Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s wilderness with this 3 Days / 2 Nights Safari Camping Adventure in Yala National Park, the island’s premier wildlife destination. Renowned for its high leopard density, Yala offers thrilling jeep safaris, scenic landscapes, and the chance to see elephants, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife. Stay in comfortable tented safari camps, enjoy full-board meals, and explore nature with experienced guides. Perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers — this tour can be customized to your preferences.

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Tour Highlights

  • Yala National Park Jeep Safaris – Explore Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife sanctuary, home to leopards, elephants, and sloth bears.
  • Authentic Safari Camping – Stay in tented camps surrounded by nature.
  • Sunrise & Sunset Game Drives – Experience the wilderness at its most active hours.
  • Outdoor Dining by the Campfire – Savor delicious Sri Lankan meals under the stars.
  • Birdwatching & Nature Trails – Encounter rare species in the heart of Yala’s diverse habitats.

Day 1 – Arrival & Afternoon Safari in Yala

  • Meet our Discover Sri Lanka Travels team at the Yala National Park entrance or pick-up from your nearby hotel.
  • Transfer to your comfortable safari campsite, where you will be welcomed with a refreshing drink and lunch.
  • In the afternoon, embark on your first half-day jeep safari in Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and spotted deer.
  • Return to camp at sunset, enjoy an outdoor dinner, and unwind by the campfire under the starry sky.
  • Meals: Lunch, Dinner
  • Overnight: Safari Campsite near Yala National Park

Yala National Park

Afternoon jeep safari

Safari Campsite

Tented jungle accommodation

Campfire Dinner

Outdoor dining experience

Day 2 – Full Day Safari Adventure

  • Start early with tea or coffee and prepare for a full-day safari deep inside Yala National Park.
  • A picnic breakfast and lunch will be provided along with refreshments and water throughout the day.
  • Search for Yala’s famous leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, and colorful peacocks while exploring scenic lagoons and forests.
  • After a thrilling day, return to your campsite for a relaxing evening, delicious dinner, and peaceful overnight stay.
  • Meals: Breakfast (picnic), Lunch (picnic), Dinner
  • Overnight: Safari Campsite near Yala

Full-Day Safari

Deep jungle exploration

Yala Lagoons

Wildlife-rich water bodies

Safari Camp Night

Overnight in the wilderness

Day 3 – Morning Safari & Departure

  • Wake up early for your final morning safari, when wildlife is most active.
  • Capture the morning light and look for elephants or leopards on the move.
  • Return to the campsite for a takeaway breakfast, check out, and say goodbye to the wild side of Sri Lanka.
  • Meals: Breakfast

Morning Safari

Early wildlife activity

Takeaway Breakfast

Before departure

Departure

End of safari experience

Tour Inclusions

  • Accommodation in tented campsite (Full Board basis)
  • All park entrance fees & safari permits
  • Private safari jeep with professional driver/guide
  • Meals & refreshments as mentioned
  • Bottled water during safaris
  • All government taxes & service charges

Tour Exclusions

  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Transfers to/from Yala Park (can be arranged upon request)
  • Any items not mentioned in inclusions