Tour Overview
Sri Lanka’s most famous national park, as a day trip from the south-coast beaches – at the gate for the 6:00 am opening, when the leopards are still moving.
Trip at a glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 day |
| Tour type | Day Tour |
| Group size | Private: 1–15 guests |
| Difficulty | Easy – very early start |
| Best season | All year |
| Approx. road distance | ~280 km |
| Guide languages | English, German and Hindi (others on request) |
| Departure dates | Any date – private tour, all year |
Highlights
- At the gate for the 6:00 am opening – ahead of the jeep queue
- Four to five hours in a private open 4x4 with an experienced tracker
- Highest leopard density of any park in Sri Lanka
- Park entrance, service charge, VAT and jeep hire all included
- Packed breakfast in the park and lunch afterwards
- Pick-up from Mirissa, Weligama, Unawatuna, Galle or Tangalle
- Honest advice on Block 1 closures and the quieter alternatives