11-Day Big Game Safari Expedition

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Overview

  • Duration:11 days 10 nights
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English
A specialized expedition for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. We bypass the cultural sites to focus entirely on the jungle. You will track Leopards in Wilpattu, see swimming Elephants in Gal Oya, and search for Sloth Bears in Yala, guided by expert naturalists.

Focus: Wildlife, Photography, Nature.
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Highlights

  • Track Leopards in Wilpattu National Park (The land of lakes).
  • Exclusive Boat Safari in Gal Oya to see elephants swimming between islands.
  • Full-Day Safari in Yala National Park with a bush lunch.
  • Night Walk to spot the elusive Grey Slender Loris.

Includes/Excludes

  • Safari Jeeps (Private)
  • Specialist Wildlife Tracker/Guide
  • Entrance Fees (Wilpattu, Gal Oya, Yala)
  • Luxury Tented Camps (Full Board)
  • Boat Safari Fees
  • Flights & Visas
  • Lunch
  • Tips for Trackers
  • Professional Camera Gear Rental

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 336 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary

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Starting location: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Wilpattu National Park (Days 1 - 3) Leopards • Lakes

  • Day 1: Transfer to Wilpattu (Sri Lanka's largest park). Evening game drive.

  • Day 2: Full-day safari (6 AM to 6 PM) with packed breakfast and lunch inside the park to maximize leopard sightings.

  • Day 3: Morning game drive focusing on birdlife and sloth bears.

Habarana (The Elephant Corridor) (Days 4 - 5) Elephants • Primates

  • Day 4: Drive to Habarana. Evening "Loris Watch" night walk.

  • Day 5: Visit Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park for "The Gathering" (hundreds of elephants).

Gal Oya National Park (Days 6 - 7) Boat Safari • Untouched Nature

  • Day 6: Travel to the remote Gal Oya Lodge.

  • Day 7: Morning Boat Safari. Afternoon walk with the indigenous Veddah tribe chief.

Yala National Park (Days 8 - 10) Leopards • Bears • Coast

  • Day 8: Drive to Yala. Check into a luxury tented camp.

  • Day 9: Morning and evening game drives in Block 1 (High leopard density).

  • Day 10: Visit Bundala National Park (Bird paradise) or relax at the camp.

Finish at: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Transfer via Southern Expressway.

from$3,500.00 /person

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