
Country: Sri Lanka
Location: Yala is a Hambantota District in Southern Province and Uva Province.
Mean Sea Level: Approximately 0 to 300 meters (0 to 984 feet) above mean sea level,
Type of Activity: Safari tours and wildlife watching, bird watching, nature photography, Camping and exploring ancient temples.
Coordinates: Approximately 6.8800° N latitude and 81.5000° E longitude.
Area: Covers an area of approximately 1,258 square kilometers (486 square miles),
Overview
Yala
Yala is a popular national park located in the southeastern part of Sri Lanka, renowned for its diverse wildlife, including Sri Lankan elephants, leopards, and a wide variety of birds. The park is one of the oldest and most visited national parks in the country, offering an incredible opportunity for wildlife safaris and nature enthusiasts. Yala offers a rich and immersive experience for wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photographers. With its diverse ecosystems, Yala is a perfect destination for those interested in Sri Lanka’s wildlife and natural beauty.