Yala National Park is a 978.807 sq km national park, and is the most visited one in Sri Lanka. It is divided into 5 parts, out of which only 2 are open to the public. Home to a large number of animals and birds, this place attracts innumerable tourists on a regular basis. It has a very high density of leopards. A large number of elephants also live here. 215 species of birds and 44 species of mammals can be observed here in their natural habitat. To traverse through the jungle, visitors usually have to book a jungle safari which takes them through the entire place.

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