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Yala Safari

Premier wildlife safari destination

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A closer look at Yala Safari

Yala National Park is Sri Lanka's most famous safari destination, known for leopards, elephants, sloth bears, birdlife, and varied dry-zone terrain.

Travel region

Wildlife Belt

District

Hambantota

Southern Province

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Yala Safari, Sri Lanka

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A field guide to Yala Safari

Three essential notes, collected as pages. Use the controls or your keyboard arrows to explore them.

Season notes

Best time to visit

February to July

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Route planning note

The best version of Yala Safari depends on what surrounds it. We use this stop as part of a paced private route, not as an isolated checklist item.

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