Yala National Park
Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri LankaIt’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird speciesInland, Sithulpawwa is an ancient Buddhist monasteryNearby caves contain centuries-old rock paintingsSouthwest, Magul Maha Viharaya also has ancient Buddhist ruinsBoth are pilgrimage sites.
