Yala National Park

Known to be the 2nd largest national park in the country, the Yala National Park comes across as a fascinating trek through dense jungle that holds a wealth of colourful species that warrant a visit. If you so wish to go on such a holiday in Sri Lanka, talk to Sri Lanka Holiday Travel known to offer similar holiday travel Sri Lanka is famed for.

Located in the southeast section of Sri Lanka, Yala covers 979 square kilometres and is decorated by beautiful fresh water lagoons. For the passionate nature lover, the park is home to the famous Sri Lanka leopard while there are over 130 species of birds that call at Yala. From elephants, sloth bears to wild buffaloes, the area is just filled with an abundance of life waiting to be explored. For those wanting to catch a glimpse of the national bird of the country which is the jungle fowl, Yala would be your go-to place.

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