Yala National Park is situated in Sri Lanka’s south-east hugging the panoramic Indian Ocean. The area was designated a wildlife sanctuary in 1900 and was designated a national park in 1938. Ironically, the park was initially used as a hunting ground for the elite under British rule. Yala is home to 44 varieties of mammals and 215 bird species. The area around Yala has hosted several ancient civilisations and two important pilgrims are situated in the park. The park is best known for its variety of wild animals and is important for the conservation of Sri Lankan leopards and aquatic birds. Some top sights in Yala National Park include; Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya, Kumana National Park, Lunugamvehera National Park, Kiri Vehera, Kirinda Vihara Maha Devi Temple, Yala Safari Team/Jeep Safari in Yala National Park, and several others.
Visitors would enjoy amazing sight-worthy views in the park on walking and biking tours that allow the tourists to get an advanced view of the park. Its archaeological, cultural, and ancient sites, as well as other famous landmarks, can be explored on cultural and historical tours as well as sightseeing tours. Tourists can also enjoy the best-tasting experiences on food and wine tasting tours in the park’s restaurants, pubs, and wineries. Private custom tours are also available to visitors, providing them with a personalised experience of the area. Visitors will gain entrance into prominent locations in the area with attraction tickets and passes and can explore the park’s water bodies on boat cruises and sailings and also engage in several water sports.
With airport transfers and other city transports, visitors will enjoy comfortable logistics in Yala National Park, suitable for both individual and group transfers, and can also explore the city's outsides on day trips and excursions from the city. These tour activities and several others are available on Tripindicator, a tour team highly commendable for providing customers with the best tour activities at very affordable prices compared to other tour teams.
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