5 Nights: Private Sri Lanka Safari from £2299 per person

Explore Sri Lanka’s wild side on this private five-night safari through some of the island’s most wildlife-rich national parks. From the legendary leopards of Yala to Udawalawe’s famous elephant herds and Bundala’s wetland habitats, this journey reveals the raw beauty behind the “teardrop of the Indian Ocean”.

Picture a private tour with an English-speaking guide and a series of expertly guided jeep safaris; every day offers a new chance to encounter Sri Lanka’s extraordinary wildlife. Look out for elephants, wild water buffalo, sloth bears, mugger crocodiles and a remarkable variety of birdlife, all set against a backdrop of dense jungle, open grassland and shimmering lagoons.
Extend Your Escape

After the thrilling days in the wild, why not add a beach extension to relax and unwind before returning home? It is the perfect way to end an adventurous holiday.

Speak to one of our Sri Lanka travel experts to find the best beach stay to pair with your safari. Call 020 8423 3000 to start planning.

HERE'S WHAT'S WAITING FOR YOU:

Yala (3 nights)

3 Nights at Cinnamon Wild Yala – Jungle Chalet | Half Board

Start with a stay in accommodation directly opposite the border of Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s most renowned wildlife reserves, where jungle, grassland, and coast meet. Cinnamon Wild Yala offers an atmospheric base for adventure, with Jungle Chalets that place you close to the sounds and scenery of the surrounding wilderness.

• Full-day jeep safari in Yala National Park
• Excellent opportunities to look out for leopards
• Spot elephants, sloth bears, wild water buffalo and mugger crocodiles

Udawalawe (2 nights)

2 Nights at Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort – Deluxe Room | Half Board

Continue to Udawalawe, a national park celebrated for its large elephant population and open landscapes. Stay at Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort, where comfortable Deluxe Rooms provide a relaxing retreat after a day of wildlife encounters.

• Morning jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park
• Look out for Sri Lankan elephants in their natural habitat
• Jeep safari in Bundala National Park
• Opportunities to see wetland birds and other wildlife
• Visit the Elephant Sanctuary

Includes:

✅ Return international flights with SriLankan Airlines & British Airways departing from Heathrow
✅ Baggage allowance of 30kg with SriLankan Airlines & 23kg with British Airways
✅ Airport taxes and surcharges included. Regional supplements may apply
✅ Private Sri Lanka tour with an English-speaking guide
✅ Any mention of transfers
✅ Half board meal plan throughout the safari
✅ Visit to the Elephant Sanctuary in Udawalawe
✅ 5 Nights of accommodation

Quote Reference: 83114
Travel period: 1 March – 30 April 2027
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Book by: 30 November 2026

T&C's Prices are fluid and subject to availability. Price based on 2 adults sharing based on a departure date of 18 March 2027. There is no tourist tax in Sri Lanka. Prices are correct at time of posting 07/10/2026.