• Yala National Park - Discover Sri Lanka’s renowned wildlife sanctuary with this affordable Yala safari package. Ideal for backpackers, this 2-day, 1-night journey blends an exciting jeep safari with a comfortable stay at Go Yala Hostel and genuine local cuisine.
  Stay in air-conditioned dormitories or private rooms nestled amidst tranquil lakeside farmland in Tissamaharama. Enjoy Wi-Fi, inviting common areas, and a traditional Sri Lankan dinner upon arrival.
  Select your safari:
  • Morning (5:00 am–12:00 pm) – includes breakfast in the park.
  • Afternoon (12:00 pm–6:00 pm) – includes light snacks.
  • Full-day (5:00 am–6:00 pm) – includes breakfast and lunch.
  Travel in an open-top jeep with a professional guide to observe leopards, elephants, bears, crocodiles, and more. The package includes accommodation, meals, safari, bottled water, and snacks—providing exceptional value and a memorable adventure.

• Traditional Sri Lankan rice & curry dinner on the first night
• Welcome drink upon arrival
• Professional driver-guide for the safari
• Shared jeep safari in Yala National Park (half-day or full-day)
• Free Wi-Fi and access to common areas at the hostel
• Light snacks for half-day or full-day safaris
• Breakfast and lunch (depending on safari option selected)
• Access to the farm and peaceful lakefront surroundings
• Bottled water during safari
• 1-night stay at Go Yala Hostel (air-conditioned dorm or private room)

• Yala National Park entrance fee (approx. LKR 13,000 / USD 43 per person, payable at the park gate)
• Transportation to/from the hostel outside Tissamaharama (can be arranged at an additional cost)
• Drop-off to other destinations after safari (available at extra cost)
• Extra nights at the hostel beyond the package (bookable separately)
• Optional Cultural Tuk-Tuk Village Tour (temples, lakes, and bat watching)
• Additional food and drinks not mentioned in inclusions
• Personal expenses and tips

Discover Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife adventure with our Budget Yala Safari, offering an ideal blend of comfort, nature, and local hospitality. Spend the night at Go Yala Hostel in Tissamaharama, savor a homemade Sri Lankan rice and curry dinner, and embark on an exhilarating shared jeep safari in Yala National Park. Rise early to the sounds of nature, venture into the jungle, and enjoy breakfast served amidst the wilderness during your safari.

Our amiable local driver-guides possess extensive knowledge of the park and its wildlife, maximizing your chances of spotting elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and vibrant birds. After your safari, unwind in the hostel’s garden or by the lake, connect with fellow travelers, and soak in the tranquil village ambiance.

Ideal for backpackers, couples, and nature enthusiasts, this experience provides authentic Sri Lankan charm, delicious cuisine, clean accommodations, and an unforgettable Yala wildlife adventure at an affordable price.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.