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Yala – Safari & wildlife

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Boutique hotels in Yala

Yala's tented camps and lodges put you close to leopards, elephants and the dry forest of the southeast.

Handpicked boutique hotels

Where to stay in Yala

Yala National Park has one of the world's highest densities of leopards, as well as elephants, sloth bears and crocodiles. The best stays are tented camps and small lodges on the park's edge, with game drives arranged by the camp.

Where to stay

Choose a lodge with its own guides and trackers. Some camps sit right at the boundary, with elephants passing at night.

Good to know

The dry season from February to July is best for wildlife. The park closes for a period each year, usually in September and October.

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Questions about Yala

How many boutique hotels are there in Yala?

We list 1 boutique hotel in Yala, including Jetwing Yala.