Yala is one of the popular tourist destinations in Sri Lanka made famous by its Yala National Park, one of the most visited national parks in Sri Lanka. Yala is home to beautiful light forests, lush plains, and briny lagoons, which shows Yala is rich in wildlife. You will most likely encounter elephants, crocodiles, buffaloes, aquatic birds, and monkeys during your trip into this wildlife. The western part is considered the area with the highest leopard visibility ever. With such a geographical diversity and abundance of wildlife, there are many wonderful places in and around that you must not forget to visit on your trip to Yala, such as Buduruwagala, Okada Devalaya.
Trip Highlights
• Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel in the nearby area.
• Arrive at Yala National Park and meet your experienced safari guide.
• Set off in a comfortable 4×4 jeep for an exhilarating morning safari. Traverse through the park’s stunning landscapes, including dense forests, open grasslands, and coastal regions.
• After the morning safari, return to a designated picnic area for lunch.
• Continue your adventure with an afternoon safari, exploring different areas of the park. This time of day often provides great opportunities for spotting animals, as many are more active during the cooler hours.
• Look out for various wildlife, including birds, deer, and monkeys, as you delve deeper into Yala’s rich biodiversity.
