Ella to Mirissa or Galle: Day Trip with Yala or Udawalawe Safari Experience

Embark on an exciting day trip from Ella to Mirissa or Galle, with a thrilling safari experience in Yala or Udawalawe National Park. Witness leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and more in their natural habitats, while capturing stunning photos. Enjoy a packed meal and a comfortable ride to your destination.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Yala national park - Experience the incredible wildlife of Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park during this 6-hour private excursion. Scout for elephants, bears, leopards, and deer in a park considered to be among the best in the world for up-close wild animal encounters.
  • Udawalawe National Park - Udawalawe National Park is a national park on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces in Sri Lanka. The park was created to provide a sanctuary for wild animals displaced by the construction of the Udawalawe Reservoir on the Walawe River, as well as to protect the catchment of the reservoir. The reserve covers 30,821 hectares (119.00 sq mi) of land area and was established on 30 June 1972.
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup from Ella area
  • Hotel drop in Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Matara/Mirissa/Weligama/Unawatuna/Galle/Hikkaduwa area
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Toll Charges
  • Safari jeep
What's Not Included
  • Park Entrance Fee
Additional Information

After pick-up from your hotel in Ella, Haputale or Bandarawela, head for Udawalawe Or Yala National Park, where you’ll switch to an open concept safari jeep in order to have the best views. An early morning or Afternoon start ensures you’ll see the animals during one of their most active times of day Morning or Evening. See Leopards, herds of elephants for sure and have fun watching for crocodiles, monkeys, water buffaloes, various endemic birds species and much more. Along the way, you’ll learn about and observe the natural habitats of the local wildlife while you snap some amazing photos.

In the Morning or Afternoon, 3-hour safari adventure, switch back to the comfortable, air-conditioned car for the ride on to Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Matara/Mirissa/Weligama/Unawatuna/Galle or Hikkaduwa where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.

Location
Yala national park
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Williamsr6258jx
Jul 29, 2024
Highly recommended - We spotted leopards and elephants, making it a day to remember. Highly recommended this tour for anyone looking to experience Sri Lanks's wildlife. The guides on our safari were amazing and incredible.
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Visionp344
Jul 27, 2024
The safari itself was incredible - The early start was worth it to see the beautiful scenery on the drive to Udawalawe. The safari itself was incredible, with so many elephants and other wildlife. Our guide was fantastic and really made the experience special. The included meal was also delicious.
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Voyage03003397061
Jul 27, 2024
A fantastic day out - The trip from Ella was smooth and comfortable, and our driver was very safe. The safari in Udawalawe was incredible we saw so many elephants and even a few leopards. Our guide was fantastic and really made the experience special. The included meal was also delicious. Overall, a fantastic day out
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C7800ujvictord
Jul 26, 2024
I was excited i overcame fear - When I saw leopard I was afarid at first but the guide helped me overcome my fear and I was excited i overcame it. It was just like magic Their service is affordable and great
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706adeshinaa
Jul 26, 2024
Friendly leopard and good guide communicator - From Ella: Transfer to Mirissa/Unawatuna/Galle & Yala/Udawalawe Safari Day Trip, best always comes out of there. I cant believe I was so much with leopard when I saw it. She was so friendly and the guide is also a good communicator. I recommend their service
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Gloryd540
Jul 26, 2024
Explore more of the beauty and wildlife - I would recommend Mirissa/Unawatuna/Galle & Yala/Udawalawe Safari Day Trip to anyone who wants to explore more of the beauty and wildlife. Thank you for the wonderful trip
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Omotoshog10
Jul 23, 2024
I booked full session for my family - My family is everything to me, they love to come here and I booked a full session for them. As usual Yala/Udawalawe Safari Day Trip didn't dissapoint. They are the best
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Wander50965581322
Jul 23, 2024
Great effort and commandability - At first visit I was impressed. I commend From Ella: Transfer to Mirissa/Unawatuna/Galle & Yala/Udawalawe Safari Day Trip for their effort. They do well.
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Curious23202917840
Jul 8, 2024
Amazing safari experience! - Our guide's insights and enthusiasm made each moment special. We were thrilled to see a majestic leopard, playful elephants, and many other animals. This company offers a truly unique adventure.
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Halextems
Jul 8, 2024
Breathtaking Amazing View - Our safari at Yala National Park with our guide, was incredible! He was extremely knowledgeable and had a deep respect for the animals. He balanced the excitement of searching for leopards, elephants, and sloth bears with an appreciation for the park's diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. We were fortunate to spot a leopard with her cub, along with numerous elephants. Additionally, we saw mongooses, land monitors, wild boars, and an array of beautiful birds. We highly recommend this tour for an unforgettable experience.
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