Turn your stop at Hambantota Port into a memorable wildlife adventure with a carefully timed safari to Yala National Park, one of Asia’s best places to spot leopards in their natural habitat. Meet your professional driver/guide at the port entrance and travel in a comfortable safari customized jeep which is dedicated for your family or private group at the park. This shore excursion is planned around cruise schedules, with flexible departure times and a guaranteed return to the port well before your ship sails. Explore Yala’s diverse landscapes of dry forest, lagoons, and open plains, home to leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, monkeys, peacocks, and rich birdlife. Your experienced local guide uses deep knowledge of animal behavior and park conditions to maximize sightings while following park rules. This safari offers cruise guests a safe, stress-free, and unforgettable way to experience Sri Lanka’s wild side