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Yala National Park, Yala national park, Sri Lanka
Embark on an exhilarating full-day adventure through Yala National Park, departing from the charming town of Ella. This tour guarantees access to your preferred accommodation for seamless transportation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of the region.
Ruhunu National Park spans an expansive area of 126,786 hectares, encompassing the strict natural reserve known as Block II. Established in 1938, this park boasts several notable features, with Block I being one of the more recognizable sections. Renowned for its diverse fauna, Yala National Park is renowned for its abundance of wildlife, including elephant herds, large numbers of leopards, spotted deer, sambhur, crocodiles, mongooses, wild boars, wild buffaloes, and numerous other species. A staggering 130 bird species have been documented within the park boundaries, with residents and migratory birds alike contributing to its ecological diversity.
To enhance your visit, consider embarking on a late-afternoon safari at approximately 1:00 PM. This period offers optimal conditions for observing elusive predators such as leopards and sloth bears emerging from the dense jungle canopy and wandering freely across open spaces. Additionally, these times also provide prime opportunities for spotting various bird species, particularly during their regular migrations or seasonal visits. Waterholes and artificial ponds serve as ideal habitats for both local and transient avian populations, making them essential locations for avid bird enthusiasts.
For those passionate about wildlife encounters, Yala National Park stands as a quintessential destination in Sri Lanka. Its rich biodiversity makes it a must-visit location, ensuring unforgettable experiences for nature lovers and photographers alike.
After completing your exploration, proceed to your accommodation in the charming town of Ella, where restful evenings await you.
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Duration 10 hours
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Please maintain flexibility with your travel arrangements; reserve your spot and make no payments at this time.
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Ruhunu National Park spans an expansive area of 126,786 hectares, covering the strict natural reserve known as Block II. It was established in 1938 and is renowned for its diverse fauna.
A late afternoon safari around 1:00 PM is recommended due to optimal conditions for observing elusive predators like leopards and sloth bears, and for spotting various bird species during migration or seasonal visits.
Yala National Park is a quintessential destination in Sri Lanka, offering rich biodiversity and unforgettable experiences for nature lovers and photographers alike. You can expect to encounter elephant herds, leopards, spotted deer, sambhur, crocodiles, mongooses, wild boars, wild buffaloes, and numerous other species.
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