Safaris

A trip to Sri Lanka wouldn’t be complete without experiencing its incredible wildlife. With a diverse range of national parks and nature reserves, the island offers some of the best safari adventures in the tropics. From leopards to elephants, Sri Lanka’s safaris provide an unforgettable opportunity to witness exotic animals in their natural habitat.

What to Expect on Your Safari

• Enjoy thrilling 4×4 safari tours across Sri Lanka’s stunning national parks.
• Spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a variety of birds.
• Capture the stunning beauty of the wild with your camera, especially the vibrant peacock with its plumage.
• Enjoy the wild terrain of Yala and the lush landscapes of Wilpattu, each offering a unique safari experience.

Tips for a Memorable Safari

• Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife both on the ground and in the tree canopies.
• Respect the wildlife and be mindful not to disrupt the natural environment.
• Don’t forget your camera to capture these once-in-a-lifetime moments.

Best Times for a Safari

• Yala National Park is best visited from February to July for optimal wildlife sightings.
• Wilpattu National Park is ideal during the dry season from May to October when animals gather around waterholes.

Fun Fact

Yala is Sri Lanka’s most famous national park,Best known as a home with one of the highest leopard densities in the world.

Fly with Cinnamon Air

Fly to Hambantota (serving Yala) or to Sigiriya (serving Wilpattu) with Cinnamon Air then take a short drive to your safari destination.