[Yala National Park] Safari experience in Sri Lanka

Located in the southeastern part of Sri Lanka, Yala National Park is one of the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in the country. The vast area is home to a variety of natural environments, including dry forests, savannas, wetlands, and beaches, nurturing a rich ecosystem.

The biggest attraction of Yala National Park is the wildlife safari experience. In particular, the population density of Sri Lanka's endemic leopards is very high, and if you're lucky, you can see their graceful appearance up close. 🐆

In addition, you can experience entering the world of an animal picture book, including elephants, crocodiles, buffalo, deer, bears, and a wide variety of wild birds. 🐊🐘🦌🐃

The safari is mainly conducted in the form of a jeep tour, and a knowledgeable local guide will accompany you and carefully explain the animals and nature, so even first-time visitors can enjoy it with peace of mind.
Early morning and evening visits are especially recommended, as you have a better chance of seeing animals moving about actively. 🌅

Yala National Park, where you can feel the power and excitement of nature, is a paradise for animal and nature lovers, and a special spot that you should definitely visit on your trip to Sri Lanka. !

[Admission Information]
Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (entry until 4:30 PM)
Admission fee: Approximately 30-40 USD (includes jeep fee, guide fee, and tax, varies depending on the tour company)

[Access] The nearest town is Tissamaharama. From there, it takes about 30 minutes to an hour by jeep to the park entrance. 🛻

Post by ひらのかほる | Jul 27, 2025