Yala National Park Jeep Safari - One Day Trip

Enjoy a safari jeep ride while exploring all the exotic plants, animals and birds. Yala is an important and most popular and second largest wild safari in Sri Lank and is located in the south eastern region, forming of scrub, light forest, grassy plains and brackish lagoons. Among its more famous residents is the world biggest concentration of leopards, Sri Lankan elephants, as well as many other animals including sloth bears, sambar deer, wild boar, water buffalo, junglefowl, Jackal, and eagles etc. Sri Lankan leopards are said to be a distinct sub-species from their Indian neighbors. Yala National Park is rich in bird life and around 130 species have been recorded. Raptors include crested serpent eagle and white bellied sea eagle. Among the water birds attracted to the lagoons are Lesser Flamingo, Pelicon, Spoonbill, painted stork, rare black necked Stork, grey heron, purple heron, night heron and Darter.