Yala (Ruhuna) National Park
About Yala (Ruhuna) National Park
Yala (Ruhuna) National Park is the most visited and second largest national park in Sri Lanka. The park covers an area of 151,778 hectares comprising of five blocks, which includes a strict nature reserve. Currently only Block I, covering 14,100 hectares, is open to the public.
It is situated in the dry semi-arid climatic region of Sri Lanka's South East region which extends from Trincomalee to Hambantota. Yala contains the remains of a once-thriving human community. A monastic settlement, Situlpahuwa, appears to have housed 12,000 inhabitants. Now restored, it's an important pilgrimage site.
Park Highlights
Wildlife Territory
Wild Elephants
Bird Paradise
Safari Tours
Gallery
Safari Packages
Morning Safari
Yala National Park Safari Packages Experience the wild heart of Sri Lanka with our premium safari tours. We don't just...
5:00 - 10:00Morning Safari
A deep dive into the wilderness, designed for true wildlife enthusiasts. * *Duration:* 7 Hours
5:00 - 10:00Full Day Safari
The ultimate safari experience for the dedicated explorer and photographer. * *Duration:* 12 Hours (Dawn to Dusk)
5:00 - 7:00