Name: 4 Day Yala National Park Private Wildlife Safari With Surf Lesson in Sri Lanka
Brand: Budget Arugambay Tours
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Accommodation

Check-in Time:

11:00

Check-out Time:

12:00

During the safari, you will stay at accommodations arranged by Budget Arugambay Tours.

Program

Day 1: Arrival at your base camp

You will arrive at the base camp at Star Rest Hotel in Arugam Bay. You may want to go on a village tour in the sunset, experiencing the local life. Drinks and dinner will be provided by the outside fireplace or under lantern light. Accommodation will be in an air-conditioned room.

Day 2: Evening game drive

Wake up early in the morning for breakfast and tea. Afterwards, drive to Yala by car. After resting, have lunch in the village. Afterwards, go on an afternoon safari drive until sunset for leopard, bear, elephant, crocodile, deer, buffalo, and bird spotting. After the safari, stay at a Yala hotel. Dinner and chill will be provided under lantern light.

Day 3

Wake up early in the morning for breakfast and tea. Afterwards, Drive to Arugam Bay by car. After resting, have lunch in the hotel and the evening enjoy a lagoon safari.

Day 4: Surf lesson and goodbyes

If you wish, you can go on a morning surf lesson. After that, return for breakfast. Afterwards, you may set off on your travels.

Included excursions

One trip to ancient Ella Waterfall is included in the price. There will also be a lagoon (boat) safari during the itinerary.

Guides

Faina Mohamed

He is best Wild Life and Experienced Instructor. hu is a Tour Guide covering East Sri Lanka. Faina studied Information Communication Technology and has also specialized in the field of Procurement and Supply Management. However, he feels at home in the Sri Lanka wilderness! Travel and Tourism Management is where his heart lies. As he gained more experience, Faina realized that he wanted to create safaris of his own using the skills he acquired

Ansa Moha

Ansa Mohamed is a Arugambay. He has been a licensed safari guide since 2003. He enjoys learning new languages and is always seeking to improve his Spanish and French speaking skills. His love of history, and particularly as to how it relates to the Sri Lanka, led him to take a trip to Sal where he further increased his knowledge as to how vast the influence of the Sri Lankan culture is. Amongst his various interests are listening to music, reading, and exploring the various regions of upstate Safari.

Sal Khan

Sal is a East Sri Lanka born who extensively traveled the country. He is competent to advise clients about all the essential aspects of traveling to East Sri Lanka. Having passed the SA Specialist Course from East Sri Lanka Tourism, he is always on the lookout to assist, improve the environment, and motivate communities to protect nature and all species in order to create a sustainable eco-system for future generations. His love for nature and history brought him to the most beautiful and spectacular places of East Sri Lanka where he wants to take his tourists as well.

Ravi Shan

Ravi is an experienced tour guide and has been working as a guide for 14 years. He knows a lot about nature and customer care.

Location

Budget Arugambay Tours provides hours of relaxing animal viewing and bird watching in Yala National Park. Sunsets in the area are particularly beautiful.

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Food

You will be served breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the tour, as well as drinks. Please be sure to communicate special dietary requirements (including vegetarian), if any, to Budget Arugambay Tours.

The following meals are included:

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Drinks

The following drinks are included:

Water
Coffee
Tea

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

Vegetarian
Vegan
Seafood
Other dietary requirements on request

If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

Things to do (optional)

Ukanda Temple
Relaxing dip in the ocean on the seaside of Arugam Bay
Surfing points
Village tour
Visit Lahugala National Park
Visit Magul Maha Viharaya
Visit Muhudu Maha Viharaya

Spa treatments

There is free normal massage available.

What's included

1 game drive
Park fees
Morning lakeside bird-watching
Explore the beauty of Yala National Park
A chance to spot leopards, bears, elephants, crocodiles, deer, birds, and buffaloes
Ella Waterfall
1 lagoon safari
1 surf lesson
Free normal massage
Free laundry service
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking area
Daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks
3 nights accommodation

What's not included

Air tickets
Airport transfer (125 - 145 USD)
Personal expenses

How to get there

Recommended Airports

CMB

Bandaranaike International Airport

217 km

Transfer available for additional US$ 145 per person

HRI

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

99 km

Transfer available for additional US$ 125 per person

Arrival by airplane

Please book your flight to arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) or Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI). Transfer from and to these airports is available at an additional price. The private taxi fee from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is 145 USD per way. From Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), the transfer costs 125 USD.

Airport: Bandaranaike International Airport Airport transfer available: Bandaranaike International Airport (US$ 145 per person) Additional charges may apply. You can request this in the next step.

Airport: Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Airport transfer available: Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (US$ 125 per person) Additional charges may apply. You can request this in the next step.

Cancellation Policy

A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.

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