The Nine Arch Bridge near Ella, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari

Yala5 Days · 4 Nights

The trip

Two jeep safaris through Yala National Park, with Sigiriya on the way.

Built around Yala's leopards and elephants. Sigiriya rock fortress en route, then two jeep safaris through Yala National Park, morning and evening for the best wildlife light.

Trip highlights

  • Sigiriya rock fortress
  • Yala National Park morning safari
  • Yala evening safari
  • Local village visit

Day by day

A working outline, not a fixed schedule — days can be swapped, slowed down or swapped out entirely.

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrive, on to Sigiriya

    Transfer inland, evening at leisure.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Sigiriya, then to Yala

    Sigiriya rock fortress, drive to Yala by evening.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Morning safari

    An early jeep safari through Yala National Park.

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Evening safari

    A second safari in the late afternoon light.

  5. 5

    Day 5

    Departure

    A slow morning, then transfer to the airport.

What's included

Included

  • 4 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Two jeep safaris
  • All transfers

Not included

  • International flights
  • Sri Lanka visa (ETA)
  • Lunches and dinners

Experiences included

  • Sigiriya rock fortress
  • Yala National Park safaris

Good to know

  • Placeholder pricing — confirm with Compass & Atlas before publishing.
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Along the way

Sigiriya rock fortress rising above the Sri Lankan jungle
The Nine Arch Bridge near Ella, Sri Lanka

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