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Safari a Yala avec depose cotiere depuis Ella : Tangalle, Mirissa ou Galle

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Une version en groupe partage du safari a l'aube a Yala sur le trajet d'Ella vers la cote sud, avec depose a Tangalle, Mirissa, Galle ou Unawatuna.

Safari a Yala avec depose cotiere depuis Ella : Tangalle, Mirissa ou Galle: En bref

PriceFrom $82 per person
Duration11 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Ella - Yala Safari - Drop-off in Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle

Departures: 3:00 AM, 12:30 PM
1 hour
English
$82
Annulation gratuite

Description complète

A noter avant de reserver: le Departement de la conservation de la faune a ferme les blocs 1 et 2 du parc national de Yala du 14 septembre au 15 octobre 2026 en raison de la secheresse, donc les safaris dans ces blocs ne peuvent pas avoir lieu a ces dates. Les blocs 3 a 6 restent ouverts, et Udawalawe et Wilpattu ne sont pas affectes, pour un voyage dans cette periode nous vous contacterons pour deplacer le safari vers l'un de ces parcs ou a une date apres le 15 octobre. Udawalawe est le parc le plus fort pour les elephants; Wilpattu offre des observations de leopards plus tranquilles.

Yala se trouve au sud-est d'Ella sur la route vers la cote, ce qui fait de la journee de transfert le bon jour pour le faire. C'est la version partagee, qui ramene le prix a une fraction de l'equivalent prive pour le meme parc et les memes heures.

Le bloc 1 detient la plus forte densite enregistree de leopards sur Terre. Il detient aussi, par une matinee animee en haute saison, environ trois cents jeeps. Les deux faits sont vrais et vous devriez reserver en les connaissant tous deux: c'est l'endroit au monde ou l'on a le plus de chances de voir un leopard sauvage, et ce n'est pas une nature sauvage isolee.

Le reste du parc est sous-estime. Les ours paresseux sont ici et sont plus difficiles a voir que les leopards, ce qui en fait la meilleure observation. Elephants, buffles d'eau, crocodiles marins, et plus de deux cents especes d'oiseaux dont une forte migration hivernale.

Le safari a l'aube est celui qui fonctionne. Les animaux bougent a la premiere lumiere et s'abritent vers neuf heures, et vers onze heures le parc n'est que jeeps et chaleur.

Apres le trajet, il reste environ deux heures jusqu'a la cote, donc vous arrivez en debut d'apres-midi avec la journee encore utilisable.

Programme

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 opening.

6:00 AM

Game drive

Four hours at first light.

10:30 AM

Leave the park

Breakfast, then south.

1:30 PM

Drop-off

Tangalle, Mirissa, Galle or Unawatuna.

Programme détaillé

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 and the vehicle leaves when it leaves.

13:30

The coast

Drop-off at your hotel.

Inclus

  • Transport partage depuis votre hotel a Ella
  • une jeep de safari 4x4 avec chauffeur et traqueur
  • le safari
  • depose sur la cote sud
  • bagages transportes tout le long

Non inclus

  • Le permis du parc national, a payer en especes a l’entree
  • repas
  • pourboires pour le chauffeur et le traqueur

Informations importantes

Point de rendez-vous

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

Météo

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.

À savoir avant de partir

  • Annulation gratuite jusqu'à 24 heures avant le début de l'activité

À propos de cette activité

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Duration 11 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Avis des voyageurs

4.3/5
based on 27 reviews
Guide
4.3/5
Value for money
4.3/5
Verified reviews from travelers on this operator’s experience
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Traveller– Germany
February 21, 2025

We had an absolutely fantastic day! The pick-up and transfer overall was very smooth and reliable. The safari itself was absolutely amazing thanks to our experienced guide Srimal. He was not only fun but he knows exactly how to behave around the animals and how to spot them. As he really knows his way around the park we were able to see one leopard, many many elephants and all sorts of other animals. I highly recommend this tour and especially the tour guide Srimal.

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5
K
Khang
May 23, 2025

I was picked up from the hotel at around 3 AM, and then it was a two-hour drive to Yala. The safari lasted about five hours, from 6 to 11 AM. I arrived in Ella between 2 and 3 PM. Both the driver and the safari guide were excellent. The pickup and drop-off time were arranged via WhatsApp the night before.

5
M
María
January 20, 2025

What an amazing day, being picked up in Ella just to be so lucky and see so many different animals, super amazed by leopards. To later being dropped off in Matara and finish the day with a beach sunset. Couldn’t be happier.

5
T
Tommi
December 20, 2024

We started at 2.30am from Ella with a really nice car and arrived couple hours later to Yala. At Yala i was picked up to safari and after we collected few other people also, we drove inside the Yala park to see animals during the sunrise. We saw leopard, elephants, crocodile and plenty of other animals also. And like that would have not been enough, after we took a less than 2 hour ride to Mirissa and still had a whole afternoon and evening to enjoy the beach. Just a perfect day.

Questions fréquentes

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.
Transport partage depuis votre hotel a Ella, une jeep de safari 4x4 avec chauffeur et traqueur, le safari, depose sur la cote sud, bagages transportes tout le long
The duration of the Safari a Yala avec depose cotiere depuis Ella : Tangalle, Mirissa ou Galle is typically 11 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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