Author: Exclusive Yala Safari

  • Leopard Sightings in Sri Lanka

    Leopard Sightings in Sri Lanka

    Leopard sightings in Sri Lanka, on a trip we book, are a morning inside Yala National Park. The jeep is private. A cat on the track is not…

  • Yala National Park Photos

    Yala National Park Photos

    Yala National Park photos come from the seat of a jeep, not from a walking trail. Block 1 at 6:00 AM is the leopard chance. A frame is…

  • Is Yala Open in September

    Is Yala Open in September

    Last updated: September 2026 Key takeaways Yes — is Yala open in September 2026? The park stays open. It is not a full shutdown. Blocks 1 and 2…

  • Yala National Park Entrances

    Yala National Park Entrances

    Yala National Park entrances that we book are three booms, not a long list of parks. Palatupana and Katagamuwa both open Block 1. Galge opens Block 5. From…

  • Yala Safari in October

    Yala Safari in October

    A Yala safari in October 2026 is two different mornings. From 1 October to 15 October, Blocks 1 and 2 stay closed, and the jeep we book is…

  • Yala National Park Wildlife

    Yala National Park Wildlife

    Yala National Park wildlife, on the morning we book, is a short list from a private jeep. The park about page, checked 22 September 2026, counts 44 mammal…

  • Yala Safari Zones

    Yala Safari Zones

    Yala safari zones are the blocks inside the park, not the booms on the road. Block 1 opens from Palatupana or Katagamuwa. Block 5 opens from Galge. We…

  • Yala National Park Map: Location Guide

    The Yala National Park map sits 260 km southeast of Colombo. Palatupana is 20 to 25 minutes from Tissa. Book a private jeep from USD 57.