Things to do in Yala
Ready for an adventure? Head to Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s top national park, where you get to go on an amazing wildlife safari. While you are cruising through the thick jungle and lagoons you get to explore huge elephants, leopards, sloth bears and colorful birds. It’s a nature lover’s dream! But don’t stop there. Nearby, you’ve got Bundala National Park for birdwatching, Kumana for even more wildlife, and Udawalawe, where elephants steal the show. You can also swing by the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to see some heartwarming rescue work, or check out quieter spots like Lunugamwehera and Radiyagama Safari Park.Beyond the animals, there’s so much more to soak in. Visit the sacred Kataragama Temple, the peaceful Kiri Vehera Stupa, or the ancient Thissa Temple for a taste of local culture. Enjoy the beauty by the calm Thissa Lake, or wander through history at Sithulpawwa Temple and Magul Maha Viharaya. Visit Madunagala Hot Water Springs for something a little different. Yala and its surroundings mix thrilling wildlife, stunning nature, and rich culture into one unforgettable trip. Whether you’re snapping photos, exploring history, or just loving the outdoors, this corner of Sri Lanka has something special waiting for you!
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