Experience Nature's Splendor at Leopard Trails Yala
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka's wildlife at Leopard Trails Yala, your luxurious lodge near Yala National Park.
A brief summary to Leopard Trails Yala
- Kataragama, LK
- +94777800030
Leopard Trails Yala is more than just a lodge; it's a gateway to adventure in one of Sri Lanka's most famous national parks. Located in Kataragama, this exquisite retreat offers tourists a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of modern accommodation. The lodge features elegantly designed tents that blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment, providing a comfortable and intimate atmosphere for guests. What sets Leopard Trails apart is its proximity to Yala National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife, including Sri Lankan elephants, leopards, and a multitude of bird species. The lodge organizes expertly guided safari tours, ensuring that visitors experience the thrill of spotting these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the park's ecosystem, making every excursion an educational journey. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind at the lodge, savoring delicious local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. The tranquil surroundings and starry skies create the perfect backdrop for a memorable evening. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Leopard Trails Yala offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Local tips
- Book your safari tours in advance to secure your preferred times and guides.
- Bring binoculars and a good camera for wildlife spotting and photography.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather and outdoor activities.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, as you will be spending extended periods outdoors.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Yala National Park. Head towards the main road leading to Kataragama. Follow the signs towards Kataragama for approximately 15 kilometers. You will pass several signs indicating the direction to Leopard Trails Yala. Upon reaching Kataragama, look for the road sign towards Leopard Trails, which will lead you off the main road. Continue along this road for about 1 kilometer, and you will reach Leopard Trails Yala on your left.
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Taxi
For those who prefer not to drive, you can hire a taxi from within Yala National Park or from Kataragama. Provide the driver with the name 'Leopard Trails Yala' or the address in Kataragama. The drive should take around 30 minutes, and taxi fares can vary, so it's advisable to negotiate the price beforehand. Expect to pay around 2,000 to 3,000 LKR depending on your starting point.
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Public Bus
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from the nearest town to Yala National Park to Kataragama. From Yala, buses run frequently to Kataragama. Once you arrive in Kataragama, you can either walk (approximately 1.5 kilometers) to Leopard Trails Yala or hire a tuk-tuk for a short ride, which should cost around 300-500 LKR.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you are in Kataragama, you can easily find a tuk-tuk. Simply ask them to take you to Leopard Trails Yala. The journey will take about 10 minutes, and the fare should be around 300-500 LKR. Make sure to agree on the fare before the ride.
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