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Ceylon Wild Safaris
Yala

Ceylon Wild Safaris

8.6 Rating
USD 650
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Ceylon Wild Safaris is located in the Yala area of southeast Sri Lanka.
Guest accommodation is in around 12 tented suites.
Yala is by far the most popular safari area on the island ...
... with a really good range of relatively accessible wildlife ...
... including elusive sloth bears.
Yala is renowned for its leopards ...
... but vehicle traffic is a major issue in some areas, so very careful safari planning is essential.
Unusually for a safari area, Yala includes an extensive ocean frontage.
The best time of year to visit the Yala area is generally considered to be during Jan-Mar.

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Sample Trips

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Bhutan three valleys
JAN-DEC
7 nights
USD 7750
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Bhutan three valleys

This short trip combines the three of the five main valleys of Thimphu (the capital), Punakha (beautiful scenery) and Paro (Tiger’s Nest Monastery).
Bhutan five valleys
JAN-DEC
14 nights
USD 13950
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Bhutan five valleys

This trip combines Thimphu (capital), Punakha (beautiful scenery), Gangtey (remote), Bumthang (most sacred) and Paro (Tiger’s Nest).
Tiger safari
OCT-APR
7 nights
USD 4000
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Tiger safari

This short trip combines two prime tiger reserves in the Madhya Pradesh province of central India.
Snow leopard safari
NOV-MAR
7 nights
USD 4300
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Snow leopard safari

This short trip explores the remote Ladakh province of northwest India, including four nights at a superb and remote snow leopard camp.
Rajasthan culture & tigers
OCT-APR
14 nights
USD 11750
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Rajasthan culture & tigers

This trip is an overland exploration of Rajasthan, including Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Ranthambore (tigers) and Agra.
Bhutan, tigers & Rajasthan
OCT-APR
28 nights
USD 22050
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Bhutan, tigers & Rajasthan

This epic trip combines four valleys in Bhutan with a tiger safari in Madhya Pradesh, and an exploration of Rajasthan including amazing history and culture.
Tigers & Rajasthan
OCT-APR
21 nights
USD 14750
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Tigers & Rajasthan

This trip vists two of India’s prime tiger areas, before an overland exploration of Rajasthan, including Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur and Agra.
Rajasthan & tropical beaches
OCT-APR
21 nights
USD 18550
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Rajasthan & tropical beaches

This trip is an overland exploration of Rajasthan, followed by an extended stay on the fabulous tropical beaches of the Maldives.
Bhutan, Rajasthan & Maldives
OCT-APR
28 nights
USD 25200
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Bhutan, Rajasthan & Maldives

This epic trip combines three valleys in Bhutan, an exploration of Rajasthan with amazing history and culture and time on the tropical beaches of the Maldives.
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Best Lodges

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Mahoora Kumana Camp
Yala

Mahoora Kumana Camp

9.3
USD 450
Mahoora Yala Camp
Yala

Mahoora Yala Camp

9.0
USD 450
Wild Coast Tented Lodge
Yala

Wild Coast Tented Lodge

8.9
USD 750
Uga Chena
Yala

Uga Chena

8.9
Leopard Trails Yala
Yala

Leopard Trails Yala

8.8
USD 550
Kulu Safaris Yala
Yala

Kulu Safaris Yala

8.6
USD 150
Mahoora Bundala Camp
Yala

Mahoora Bundala Camp

8.6
USD 450
Topan Yala
Yala

Topan Yala

8.5
USD 100
Leopard Nest
Yala

Leopard Nest

8.4
USD 250
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