Safari + transfer routes
Safari transfers in Sri Lanka. Don’t waste a travel day.
Moving between Ella, the south coast, Arugam Bay or a cruise call at Hambantota? We’ll collect you and your luggage, run a real game drive in Yala or Udawalawe on the way, and drop you at your next hotel. One day instead of two. Travelling from Ella? Compare all Ella routes & prices.
4.9 from 3,067 travellers
- Free cancellation up to 24h
- Luggage carried door to door
- Licensed tracker-guide
- No booking fees
A safari, not a stop
A proper guided game drive in a 4×4 — not a photo break at the gate.
Hotel to hotel
Collected at your door, dropped at the next one. No stations, no taxis.
Luggage carried
Your bags travel with the vehicle all day. No storage, no backtracking.
One day, not two
The transfer and the safari happen together — you get a whole day back.
From Ella
From the south coast
From Arugam Bay
Two parks in one day
Pickup & drop-off
Every town on the south coast, and how far it is
Our coastal routes collect and drop right at your hotel door, anywhere along Sri Lanka's southern coastline — at no extra charge. Distances and driving times are measured from our Tissamaharama base.
Hambantota & the east
- Bundala40 min
- Hambantota1 hr
- Ambalantota1 hr 5
- Kalametiya1 hr 15
- Ranna1 hr 20
- Kahandamodara1 hr 25
- Rekawa1 hr 30
Tangalle & around
- Goyambokka1 hr 40
- Tangalle1 hr 45
- Marakolliya1 hr 50
- Nilwella1 hr 55
- Silent Beach1 hr 55
- Dickwella2 hr
- Hiriketiya2 hr 5
- Talalla2 hr 10
Matara & Mirissa
- Gandara2 hr 10
- Dondra2 hr 15
- Matara2 hr 20
- Polhena2 hr 20
- Mirissa2 hr 35
- Weligama2 hr 40
- Midigama2 hr 45
Galle & Hikkaduwa
- Ahangama2 hr 50
- Koggala2 hr 55
- Habaraduwa3 hr
- Thalpe3 hr 5
- Dalawella3 hr 5
- Unawatuna3 hr 10
- Galle3 hr 15
- Gintota3 hr 25
- Hikkaduwa3 hr 40
Drive times are door to door from our Tissamaharama base, one way. Staying somewhere not listed? Tell us the address — we almost always reach it.
Not sure which route fits your trip?
Tell us where you are and where you’re heading — we’ll tell you the smartest way to get there with a safari in the middle.
