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Wild yet powerfully majestic, Yala National Park is leopard country and is believed to have the highest concentration of these apex predators on earth. If the thrill of a safari through the rugged ...
Visiting the Yala National Park, the Basanayake family’s van was blocked when an elephant emerged from the bush. Newsflare. Kasun Basanayake told the BBC that Nitra “started sniffing around ...
O ur next stop on this trip to Sri Lanka after Galle was to head to Yala National Park. We’d attempted to visit when we were first in Sri Lanka 8 years ago, but the park was under a lot of water ...
The move to close the Yala National Park during the drought has been welcomed by environmentalists. After the park was closed in 2007 during the drought, followed by a terrorist attack the same year, ...
Over 250 tourists, locals and guides around Yala National Park lost their lives in the Boxing Day tsunami, including many local friends that Pusa considered family. Incredibly, authorities later ...
Sri Lanka’s most celebrated wildlife park is famous for leopards, elephants, and sloth bears—and now Yala National Park is also known for a stunning, sustainably minded safari camp next door ...
Uga Chena Huts is only minutes away from the national park. First encounter. Yala, a sanctuary of biodiversity and history, is where the Sri Lankan leopard reigns supreme.
20 years since the Boxing Day tsunami: How Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park has recovered – and thrived. Two decades after the 2004 tsunami devastated coastal regions around Asia, Tamara Davison ...