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Eine morgendliche Yala-Pirschfahrt auf der Fahrt von Ella zum ruhigeren Ende der Suedkueste, mit Rueckfahrt nach Tangalle oder Hiriketiya.

Yala-Safari ab Ella mit Rueckfahrt nach Tangalle oder Hiriketiya: Auf einen Blick

PriceFrom $74 per person
Duration17 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

Choose from 2 available options

3 - 4 h Yala National Park Half Day Safari Tour

Departures: 3:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM
9 hours
English
$74
Kostenlose Stornierung

12 h Yala National Park Full Day Safari

Departures: 2:00 AM, 2:30 AM, 3:00 AM
17 hours
English
$329
Kostenlose Stornierung

Vollständige Beschreibung

Bitte vor der Buchung beachten: die Abteilung fuer Wildtierschutz hat die Bloecke 1 und 2 des Yala-Nationalparks vom 14. September bis 15. Oktober 2026 wegen Duerre geschlossen, Safaris in diesen Bloecken koennen an diesen Terminen also nicht stattfinden. Die Bloecke 3 bis 6 bleiben geoeffnet, und Udawalawe und Wilpattu sind nicht betroffen, fuer Reisen in diesem Zeitraum kontaktieren wir Sie, um die Safari in einen dieser Parks oder auf ein Datum nach dem 15. Oktober zu verschieben. Udawalawe ist der staerkere Park fuer Elefanten, Wilpattu bietet ruhigere Leopardensichtungen.

Tangalle und Hiriketiya liegen am oestlichen Ende der Suedkueste, hinter Mirissa, und dort oeffnen sich die Straende und die Menschenmengen werden duenner. Hiriketiya insbesondere ist eine hufeisenfoermige Bucht, die in etwa einem Jahrzehnt von unbekannt zu bekannt wurde, und immer noch nur einen Bruchteil der Groesse von Unawatuna hat.

Yala liegt zwischen Ella und diesem Kuestenabschnitt, was den Transfertag zum richtigen Zeitpunkt fuer den Park macht statt einer Rueckfahrt von einem der beiden Enden.

Block 1 hat die hoechste je gemessene Leopardendichte weltweit, zusammen mit Lippenbaeren, Elefanten, Sumpfkrokodilen, und ueber zweihundert Vogelarten. Er beherbergt auch etwa dreihundert Jeeps an einem geschaeftigen Morgen in der Saison, und beides gehoert in denselben Satz.

Die Morgenfahrt ist diejenige, die funktioniert. Tiere bewegen sich im ersten Licht und suchen bis neun Uhr Schutz, und bis elf Uhr ist der Park nur noch Hitze und Fahrzeuge.

Nach der Fahrt sind es etwa zwei Stunden westlich entlang der Kueste, mit Ankunft am fruehen Nachmittag und dem Strandtag noch intakt.

Eine Warnung zu diesem Ende der Kueste: die Stroemungen bei Tangalle gehoeren zu den staerksten an der Suedkueste und es gibt keine Rettungsschwimmer. Es ist ein schoener Ort, um das Meer zu betrachten, und oft ein schlechter, um darin zu schwimmen.

Ablauf

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

3:30 AM

Pickup in Ella

A night departure with luggage.

5:45 AM

Yala gate

Permits before the park opens.

6:00 AM

Game drive

Four hours at first light.

10:30 AM

Leave the park

Breakfast, then west along the coast.

1:00 PM

Drop-off

Tangalle or Hiriketiya.

Detaillierter Ablauf

03:30

Hotel pickup

Group pickups take longer; the van may collect several hotels.

06:00

In the park

Four hours. On a shared trip the timings are fixed.

13:00

The coast

Drop-off at your hotel.

Inklusive

  • Geteilter Transport von Ihrem Hotel in Ella
  • ein 4x4-Safari-Jeep mit Fahrer und Tracker
  • die Pirschfahrt
  • Rueckfahrt nach Tangalle oder Hiriketiya
  • Gepaecktransport waehrend der gesamten Fahrt

Nicht inklusive

  • Die Nationalpark-Genehmigung, bar am Eingang zu zahlen
  • Mahlzeiten
  • Trinkgelder fuer Fahrer und Tracker

Wichtige Informationen

Treffpunkt

Hotel pickup in Ella; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.

Wetter

This runs outdoors, so the operator can call it off for rain, wind or sea conditions, and that decision is usually made on the day. If they cancel, you choose: another date, or your money back in full. We do not keep a booking fee on a tour that did not run.

Gut zu wissen

  • Kostenlose Stornierung bis 24 Stunden vor Beginn der Aktivität

Über diese Aktivität

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Duration 17 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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December 18, 2025

Abholung super, Fahrer super aber hat uns gesagt, dass er gestern in Block 5/6 Leoparden gesehen habe.. wir wollten lieber nach 1 und haben uns überreden lassen, letztendlich keine gesehen. Würde diese Tour nur buchen, wenn der einen in Block 1 fährt. Ich habe das Gefühl, dass die, wenn wenige Personen da sind, keine Lust haben sich die Muehe zu machen in 1 zu fahren. Außerdem haben die mich per WhatsApp genervt von morgens auf mittags zu buchen. Letztendlich waren wir nur 3 Personen auf der Fahrt morgens, was ich entspannt fand. Leider waren nicht viele Tiere zu sehen. Außerdem muss man zusät

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Hotel pickup in Ella; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.
The price does not cover the national park permit, paid in cash at the gate, meals, gratuities for the driver and tracker.. Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
No, and anyone promising them is guessing. These are wild animals in open country. Early departures give the best odds because that is when animals are active and the light is good.
Tiger Safaris. We book with them directly rather than through a reseller, which is why we can confirm your place with the operator before taking it as final.
We confirm your booking with the operator before we treat it as final, and we need at least one day's notice outside India. Once it is confirmed you get the meeting point, the time and a contact number for the day. If the operator cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Geteilter Transport von Ihrem Hotel in Ella, ein 4x4-Safari-Jeep mit Fahrer und Tracker, die Pirschfahrt, Rueckfahrt nach Tangalle oder Hiriketiya, Gepaecktransport waehrend der gesamten Fahrt
The duration of the Yala-Safari ab Ella mit Rueckfahrt nach Tangalle oder Hiriketiya is typically 17 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
No. It is a living town of about four hundred families, not a heritage site with a gate — you walk in. Go late afternoon: the ramparts face west, so that is both the light and the sea breeze, and the day-trippers leave around five. See our Galle Fort guide.
Roughly November to April. From May to September the southwest monsoon builds the sea and strengthens rip currents, and swimming becomes genuinely dangerous even on calm-looking days. The east coast is the reverse — dry and calm May to September. See our south coast beaches guide.
November to April, with January to March the reliable core. Boats leave Mirissa harbour at 6-6.30am and are back by eleven, so staying in Mirissa or Weligama the night before is effectively required. Outside the season, Trincomalee on the east coast takes over. See the Mirissa whale watching guide.
No — and an operator promising one is promising something they cannot control. Sighting rates in season are high; the honest operators offer a free repeat trip instead of a guarantee. Choose a smaller boat with a naturalist aboard that commits to the 100 m distance rule.
Rarely. The main resort stretches sometimes have them; most beaches do not. Red flags mean what they say, and an empty sea on a hot afternoon is information — locals know which days are dangerous. If caught in a rip, swim *parallel* to the beach, not against it.
Two nights. One full day for the countryside cycling and Galle Fort at sunset, and a second morning for the whale boat. Our Galle 2-day itinerary sets out the hours and why they matter.
They vary a great deal. The better ones release hatchlings the same night they emerge; the worse ones keep them in tanks for visitor photographs, which sharply reduces survival odds. Ask what happens to the hatchlings before you pay.
A 20-25 minute walk downhill from Ella town through tea and jungle — uphill on the way back. A tuk-tuk to the Demodara side is quieter and saves the climb. It is free, with no ticket and no official viewing area. See our Nine Arch Bridge guide.
Roughly every two hours, but Sri Lanka Railways runs 30-90 minutes late routinely, so any blog quoting exact times is quoting a timetable rather than reality. Ask at Ella station on the morning — staff will tell you what is expected and how late it is running.
Little Adam's Peak for almost everyone — 45 minutes up a stepped path for arguably the better view, out through the Ella Gap. Ella Rock is three hours return, largely unsigned, and people get lost on it regularly; take a guide or an offline map. Compared in full here.
Reserved seats open 30 days ahead and sell out within hours from December to March. Unreserved 2nd/3rd class is sold on the day and always available — you will stand, which is where the open doorways are. Send your luggage ahead by road if you have a driver. See getting to Ella.
January to March for the clearest Ella Gap views. June to September is dry but hazy from the Uva wind; October to December is wet. The real risk is cloud, not rain — at 1,000 m the view can be inside a cloud on a dry day, and mornings are clearer than afternoons in every month. See best time to visit Ella.
Two nights, which gives you two dawns — Little Adam's Peak on one, Ella Rock or a tea morning on the other, with the bridge mid-morning on day one. Our Ella 2-day itinerary sets out the order.
Do everything before nine in the morning. The Gap view is clearer in the morning in every month, Little Adam's Peak has a queue by nine, and the Nine Arch Bridge has hundreds of people on it by ten.
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