Sunset over Yala National Park safari

What Travelers Say About Yala Jeep Safaris

Discover the unforgettable experiences of travelers exploring leopards and wildlife on our private Yala jeep safaris across Block 1 and Block 5/6.

About Us

Established with a passion for wildlife and adventure, we specialize in private Yala jeep safaris across Block 1 and Block 5/6 inside Yala National Park, Sri Lanka. Since our beginning, we have safely guided countless travelers, helping them experience the world's highest density of wild leopards, majestic elephant herds, elusive sloth bears, and the breathtaking coastal landscapes of Yala. Our team of local safari experts is dedicated to crafting personalized experiences, ensuring every guest enjoys a seamless, memorable, and safe safari adventure inside the block of their choice. Discover how we turn your Yala National Park visit into a journey you will never forget.

Fast Facts

10,000+

Travelers experienced Yala jeep safaris with our team

15+

Years of guiding safaris inside Yala National Park

95%

Traveler satisfaction rate for Yala Block 1 and Block 5/6 tours

500+

Leopard and wildlife sightings documented each year across both blocks

Founders

Oliver Bryant

Oliver Bryant

Co-founder & CEO

Ric Meulemans

Ric Meulemans

Co-founder & board member

The Yala Jeep Safaris Story

2018

Yala Jeep Safaris officially launched near Palatupana, Yala National Park.

2019

Partnered with local lodges and hotels in Tissamaharama to offer exclusive Yala safari packages.

2020

Expanded Block 5/6 safari offerings, giving guests access to Yala's quieter and less-crowded wilderness zones.

2021

Introduced private jeep safaris for families and small groups across both Block 1 and Block 5/6.

2022

Featured in leading travel blogs and local tourism awards for leopard tracking expertise at Yala.

2023

Reached the milestone of 5,000 happy travelers experiencing Yala leopard and wildlife safaris.

2024

Voted one of Sri Lanka's top safari experiences by travel experts, recognized for Yala Block 1 leopard sightings.

2025

Expanded services to include full-day Block 1 and Block 5/6 combined expeditions with premium naturalist guides.