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Yala

The highest density of leopards anywhere in the world, plus elephants, sloth bears and crocodiles.

Leopard Safari Best season: February to July 2 tours visit here

About Yala

Yala National Park's Block 1 is famous for leopards, and a dawn jeep drive gives you the best odds. We use small, open jeeps with licensed trackers so you are not stuck behind a queue of vehicles at every sighting.

Don't Miss

  • Dawn jeep safari in Block 1
  • Sloth bear sightings in June/July
  • Kumana bird sanctuary extension
  • Glamping just outside the park gate

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Tours that visit Yala

Wildlife Safari & Whale Watching Best Seller 5 Days

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Two national parks and one blue whale cruise in five days — elephants at Udawalawe, leopards at…

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Grand Sri Lanka — 14 Day Complete Island

The full circuit in two weeks — every region, no rushing, with rest days built in at Ella, Yala and…

From $2,480 / person
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