Private Jeep Safari at Yala National Park
Your own jeep and tracker, built around the leopards.
About This Tour
Where our Yala day tour is a set morning departure, this is a private product for travellers who want more control: a full-day safari, a specific block of the park, or an early or late entry timed around a tracker tip-off. Your jeep is exclusive to your group, so if you want to sit and wait at a promising water hole for forty minutes, that's your call, not a shared-vehicle compromise.
Highlights
- Private jeep, not shared with other travellers
- Flexible timing: early, late, or a full-day session
- Choice of park block based on recent sighting reports
- Highest recorded leopard density of any park in the world
- Option to add a second, evening session the same day
Key Information
Duration
Half-day or full-day, private jeep
Difficulty
Easy
Best Time
February to July
Group Size
Up to 6 per jeep, private booking only
Transport
Open-top 4x4 safari jeep, exclusive to your group
Start Point
Tissamaharama / Kirinda hotels
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Step 1
Block selection
We check which block has had recent leopard activity and recommend accordingly, rather than defaulting to the busiest entrance.
Step 2
Pick-up
Your private jeep collects you from your hotel in Tissamaharama or Kirinda.
Step 3
Safari
A private circuit through your chosen block, with the flexibility to linger at sightings for as long as you like.
Step 4
Return
Drop-off back at your hotel, with full-day bookings including a midday break inside the park.
Route Map
The stops from the itinerary above, in order.
What's Included
- Private open-top 4x4 jeep, exclusive to your group
- Experienced driver-tracker
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Yala National Park entrance and service charges
- Meals (picnic lunch available on request for full-day bookings)
Activities
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Enquire About This Tour
Message us your dates and group size, and we'll confirm availability directly.
Advance payment: 30% to reserve the private jeep
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the safari