Title: Visit Yala: Best of Yala Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Yala](https://expedia.ca/Yala-Hotels.d645003002291478528.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Yala](https://expedia.ca/Yala-Vacation-Rentals.d645003002291478528.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Yala Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Yala.d645003002291478528.Car-Rental-Guide)[Yala Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Yala.d645003002291478528.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Yala ## Travel Guide ![Playful kitty-catish welcome to the park P.S. Exploring Yala is such a treat! https://bit.ly/2UULzQa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/645003002291478528/030987e4-3e35-46a2-8448-75b7598a4e89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Playful kitty-catish welcome to the park P.S. Exploring Yala is such a treat! https://bit.ly/2UULzQa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/645003002291478528/030987e4-3e35-46a2-8448-75b7598a4e89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The was a the side of the road](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/645003002291478528/f085089e-afcd-40fd-8330-c65017877990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yala National Park in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 if you like animal this is the right place to see them their nature life 🐘🐐🦎🦌🐖 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/645003002291478528/8b54d939-acff-4272-b304-3dddf7885617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![One of may birds at the safari](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/645003002291478528/9e290d19-eb00-4de7-b0b6-1ffa7b5ce8d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Yala Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_645003002291478528) - Yala Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Yala ![Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20790000/20780200/20780182/1ca11df0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala Palatupana Tissamaharama CA $324 CA $424 total Mar 11 - Mar 12 includes taxes & fees Stay at this tentalow in Yala. Enjoy 24-hour room service, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Yala National Park and Patanangala ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (27 reviews) Special place, just outside Yala A special place close to Yala that makes you feel like you’re in the park. Small staff was so friendly and lovely, and I felt well taken care of. Delicious meals—often candlelit and with an outdoor grill. Room was air conditioned and well appointed, despite the jungle setting. Only caution: there ... Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=20780182&PinnedHotelID=20780182&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=645003002291478528) ![Jetwing Yala](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7690000/7686100/7686053/dac75b33_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Jetwing Yala Yala Tissamaharama CA $256 CA $335 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Palatupana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Palatupana Beach and Kirinda Beach ... 9/10 Wonderful! (173 reviews) Great rooms, staff very friendly. Food was very good. Only thing to note is the horrendous drive up to the hotel! Very bumpy unmade road, very hard in a coach/minibus Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=7686053&PinnedHotelID=7686053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=645003002291478528) ![Yala Safari Camping](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11570000/11568600/11568511/9aafd438_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Yala Safari Camping 60, Tissa Lake Road Kataragama CA $263 CA $345 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this all-inclusive hotel in Kataragama. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Kataragama Archaeological ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews) The room was okay and what is too be expected with a tent.. some little creatures in the room but otherwise fine. 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Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Thissamaharama-Hotels-Ziziphus-Tree-Villas.h110887808.Hotel-Information) ![Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74807300/74807287/b65485c8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping Yodakandiya, Sithulpawwa Road, Yala, Thissamaharama Book a stay at this business-friendly campground in Thissamaharama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Tissamaharama Raja Maha ... 10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews) Excellent stay!! Very unique experience, highly recommend coming here. Staff was fantastic, and the full day safari is worth it! 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Yala hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=645003002291478528&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23)[Feb 22 - Feb 23](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=645003002291478528&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=645003002291478528&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24)[Feb 23 - Feb 24](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=645003002291478528&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=645003002291478528&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=645003002291478528&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Patanangala Tsunami Memorial You can find out about the history of Yala with a visit to Patanangala Tsunami Memorial. Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its safari tours. [](https://expedia.ca/Patanangala-Tsunami-Memorial-Southern-Province.d553248621574431201.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![leopard ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50660239/eb65c277-0f14-45e4-9c1c-9ad577834fdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Special leopards safari Yala National park - 05.00 am to 12.00 am CA $34 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/special-leopards-safari-yala-national-park-0500-am-to-1200-am.a50660239.activity-details) ![From Ella: Drop to Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Mirissa & Yala Safari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47802335/2c2536a7-48f6-4d49-b61c-45912422b725.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Ella: Drop to Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Mirissa & Yala Safari CA $31 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-ella-drop-to-tangallehiriketiyamirissa-yala-safari.a47802335.activity-details) ![Yala National Park special Half-Day & Full-Day Safari Adventure ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49687513/b6b7f507-fcc1-4546-8891-6e4dc6a38461.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yala National Park special Half-Day & Full-Day Safari Adventure CA $47 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/yala-national-park-special-half-day-full-day-safari-adventure.a49687513.activity-details) ![Yala National Park Special Leopard Safari Tours By Dinuka Safari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49274359/c07185e4-fad5-424c-bce1-b1366d52182b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yala National Park Special Leopard Safari Tours By Dinuka Safari CA $30 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/yala-national-park-special-leopard-safari-tours-by-dinuka-safari.a49274359.activity-details) ![Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1819355/b889fb8b-5629-47ad-9fc7-53eb5b840ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park CA $109 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-half-day-wildlifeadventure-in-yala-national-park.a1819355.activity-details) ![Yala National Park: Safari Experience at Dawn or Dusk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48044073/36f508d4-5a97-460e-83dc-3afb27be9d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yala National Park: Safari Experience at Dawn or Dusk CA $39 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/yala-national-park-safari-experience-at-dawn-or-dusk.a48044073.activity-details) [See all activities in Yala](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Yala.d645003002291478528.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Cities near Yala - Places of interest - [Kataragama Archaeological Museum ](https://expedia.ca/Kataragama-Archaeological-Museum-Kataragama.d553248621526915084.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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