Travel from Yala to Arugam Bay with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. Sri Lanka's premier wildlife reserve, renowned for the world's highest density of leopards and diverse ecosystems. A world-famous surf point on the east coast, surrounded by lagoons, wildlife, and an easy-going surfer culture. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
86 km
Estimated Travel Time
~2h 9m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus

An early-morning jeep safari when wildlife is most active — ideal for leopard and elephant sightings.

Watch professional surfers ride the famous point break as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

Explore a 2,000-year-old rock monastery hidden within the national park, with cave shrines and hilltop views.

Spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and hundreds of bird species in Sri Lanka's most celebrated wildlife reserve.

Walk to a scenic ocean headland where surfers ride the waves below and sea eagles circle overhead.

A remote wilderness safari through the park adjacent to Yala, famous for its vast bird colonies and wildlife.

Explore the mangrove-lined lagoon by boat and spot crocodiles, water buffalo, and rare birdlife.

Learn to surf at Arugam Bay's famous point break — one of the top ten surf spots in the world.