[Activities]
Things to do
Yala is one of the best places in the world to see leopards in the wild. Join a guided safari to catch a glimpse of these majestic big cats.
Large herds of elephants roam freely in Yala. Witness these gentle giants as they graze and interact in their natural habitat.
With over 200 species of birds, Yala is a birdwatcher’s haven. Spot colorful kingfishers, eagles, and flamingos.
Adjacent to Yala, Kumana is another incredible wildlife sanctuary, known especially for its rich birdlife.
This ancient Buddhist temple inside the park offers stunning panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
The park features lagoons and wetlands teeming with crocodiles, water buffalo, and migratory birds.
Stay overnight in a luxury campsite within the park to experience the raw beauty of nature under the stars.
Yala’s coastline offers pristine, untouched beaches where you can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Yala is home to ancient rock inscriptions and ruins that date back thousands of years, adding a historical dimension to your safari.
The best time to spot wildlife is during early morning and late evening safaris when animals are most active.