Yala National Park

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<p>Yala National Park, located in the southeastern region of Sri Lanka, is the country’s most visited and second-largest wildlife sanctuary. Famous for its dense leopard population, Yala offers an extraordinary blend of lush jungles, wide-open plains, lagoons, and stunning coastal stretches. It’s a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and nature lovers seeking an unforgettable safari experience. The park's rich biodiversity includes elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, over 200 bird species, and much more, making every game drive a thrilling adventure into the wild.</p>

Must-See Highlights

<p>High Leopard Density
– Home to one of the highest densities of leopards in the world.

Asian Elephants in the Wild
– Spot majestic elephants roaming freely in herds.

Rare Sloth Bear Sightings
– Chance to see the elusive and shy Sri Lankan sloth bear.

Freshwater &amp; Estuarine Crocodiles
– Observe crocodiles basking near lagoons and waterholes.

Over 200 Bird Species
– Ideal for birdwatchers with species like painted storks, hornbills, and eagles.

Scenic Coastal Belt
– Beautiful stretches of untouched beach and sea views inside the park.

Varied Landscapes
– A mix of dense forests, dry scrublands, and wetlands.

Photography Safaris
– Guided game drives with incredible opportunities for wildlife photography.

Cultural Sites Inside the Park
– Visit Sithulpawwa Rock Temple, a historic Buddhist site located inside Yala.

4x4 Jeep Safari Tours
– Experience the thrill of off-road safaris with expert trackers.</p>

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