One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks in Yala National Park
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks

Outty Ranking 45 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $230

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45/100

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Is One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks worth booking?

One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks is a 10-hour experience in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka, from $230 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
45 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$230 per person

5:00am: You will be picked up from your hotel in Yala, Kataragama, Tissamaharama, Palatupana, Kirinda, Weerawila, Hambantota and then proceed to Yala National Park 06:00am to 11am: Yala Morning game drive 12:00pm - Pic

What you get

    About this experience

    5:00am: You will be picked up from your hotel in Yala, Kataragama, Tissamaharama, Palatupana, Kirinda, Weerawila, Hambantota and then proceed to Yala National Park 06:00am to 11am: Yala Morning game drive 12:00pm - Picnic Lunch 13:30pm - Drive to Bundala national park. 2:30pm to 5.45pm Bundala Game drive 6:30pm: Departure and drop off to the hotel We will pick up from your hotel or Make your way to the gate of Yala or Bundala National Park, where you’ll meet up with your private guide. Climb into a sturdy 4x4 vehicle, which gives access to all the rugged areas of the park and offers clear views of the animals. A private guide means you and your party will receive personalized attention and have plenty of time to ask questions.

    What's included

    Included

    • All national park fees
    • Private transportation
    • Lunch
    • Entry/Admission - Yala National Park
    • Entry/Admission - Bundala National Park
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Bottled water

    What you'll see and do

    1. Yala National Park

      The Morning we starts from Yala safari. Yala safari duration about 7 hours. Then you will have the picnic lunch. After the lunch we are heading to Bundala national park.

      300 minutes here

    2. Bundala National Park

      After the Yala safari tour and picnic lunch we are heading to Bundala national park for Afternoon safari tour. Bundala safari tour is about 3 hours.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Shehan Safari

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Shehan Safari, who run 12 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.7.

    See everything Shehan Safari runs

    Why this scores 45

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)48
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yala National Park.

    How much does One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks cost?

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    Prices start at $230 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Yala National Park usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Yala National Park is not rushed.

    Is One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Yala National Park, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Yala National Park can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Yala National Park and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does One Day Safari Tour to Both Yala and Bundala National Parks start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Yala National Park within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Yala National Park?

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    On Outty we rank every Yala National Park experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full day Safari - Yala National Park - 04.30 am to 06.00 pm with - Janaka safari, Special leopard & Elephants safari - Yala - 04.30 am to 11.30 am, Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Yala National Park?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Yala National Park?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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