Beyond
The Park
Multi-day expeditions combining the raw majesty of Yala with the temples, tea trails, and coastlines of Sri Lanka's most iconic destinations.
Serenity & Splendor:
The 8-Day Sri Lanka Tour
Experience the perfect balance of wildlife, culture, and scenic beauty. This curated multi-day journey takes you from the bustling streets of Colombo to the untamed wilderness of Yala, concluding at the historic shores of Galle.
Arrival in Colombo
Arrival in Colombo
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Colombo. Spend the evening exploring Colombo's vibrant street markets, shopping, and dining.
Colombo to Kandy
After breakfast, depart for Kandy. En-route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance show.
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Head to Nuwara Eliya, known as 'Little England' for its scenic beauty. En-route, visit a tea plantation and factory. Explore Nuwara Eliya's lush greenery and waterfalls.
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
Depart for Ella, a picturesque hill station. Visit the stunning Ramboda Falls and the famous Nine Arch Bridge. Enjoy hiking and exploring Ella's beautiful landscapes.
Ella to Yala National Park
Travel to Yala National Park. Take an afternoon jeep safari to spot wildlife such as leopards, elephants, and exotic birds. Overnight stay near the park.
Full Day Safari at Yala
The definitive Yala experience. Spend a full 12 hours inside the park tracking leopards and observing the vibrant ecosystem. Includes a wilderness picnic lunch.
Yala to Galle
Head to Galle. Explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy leisurely walks along the fort walls and visit Galle's charming colonial streets.
Galle to Airport
Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy free time for last-minute shopping. Check-out from the hotel and proceed to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.
Ready to embark?
Customizable dates and group sizes available.
Why Expedition With
Yala Safari Jeeps?
Handpicked Stays
We select only the most immersive hill country estates and luxury safari lodges that bring you closer to nature.
Expert Naturalists
Our guides are more than drivers; they are passionate naturalists who know every bird call and track in the jungle.
Privately Curated
Every journey is private for your group. No overcrowded buses—just you, the wild, and your dedicated team.
Ethical Wildlife
We follow strict ethical guidelines in Yala to ensure our presence never disturbs the animals we love to observe.
"Our mission is to show you Sri Lanka beyond the brochures — to take you into the silence of the morning and the heart of the wild."
— Expedition Team