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Yala National Park

Park guide

Yala National Park

Big-cat country on the south-east coast, where the wilderness meets the Indian Ocean.
  • The world’s highest leopard-density habitat.
  • Best season: February to July.

Our full guide to Yala National Park is in preparation. Ask our team about seasons, wildlife and access.

Lodges near Yala

  • Wild Coast Tented Lodge

    Yala

    Wild Coast Tented Lodge

    A Relais & Châteaux safari camp in the world’s highest leopard-density habitat. Twenty-eight canvas suites across three types, set between Yala and the Indian Ocean, fully all-inclusive.

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  • Uga Chena Huts

    Yala

    Uga Chena Huts

    Set across seven acres between Yala’s wilderness and the Indian Ocean, this all-inclusive lodge offers private 1,600 sq ft cabins with plunge pools, gourmet dining, and twice-daily safaris led by expert rangers. Wildlife drifts past your deck, every detail is handled, and the only choice left is where to watch the sunset.

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  • Hilton Yala

    Yala

    Hilton Yala

    Elephants at your villa. Leopards beyond your pool.

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Journeys that visit Yala