10 Budget-friendly Things to do in Tissamaharama That You Shouldn't Miss

Yala (Ruhunu) National Park is one of the oldest wild life reservations in Sri Lanka. It is the second largest national park in our island. It belongs to two main distrcits in Sri Lanka , Hambantota and Monaragala.

Welcome for Lanka Safari Tours Join us to see the natural wild life of Yala National Park. We are an experienced team who have been providing our services for 10 years with all the facilities. Our vision is to provide you a fabulous experience in a better and comfortable way.

We are a village based safari company offering responsible ECO- friendly safaris in Yala, Bundala, Lunugamvehera and Udawalawa parks. Our staff is absorbed from the local community and they have good safari experience and they are eco-friends, nature lovers and wild life enthusiasts.

Since 1994, the team of “Yala safari with nelson ” built up its well-earned reputation as one of the best safari & campsite provider in Yala. It is managed by a well established team, each with their special talents. Hands-on management has always been the trademark and this style is displayed in our website.

We are the team who arranging safaris at Yala National Park since 10 years. Our main target is the satisfaction of our customers.

Sithulpawwa rock temple is historically significant and identified as one of the greatest 2nd century sites of Buddhist scholarship. With a history of over 2200 years, this is an ancient place of worship in the Hambantota district. The modern name Sithulpawwa is derived from the ancient ‘Cittalpabbata’, ‘The hill of the quiet mind’.

Our aim is showing the Leopards in your tour of Yala.

Yala Wild Safaris - consist of well trained, English speaking naturalists who drive the six seater luxury jeeps which capable of going in dust roads, Rock or Mud. We highly value sharing of jeeps. That will reduce the number of vehicles in the park. No middle seats. Everybody get window seats. But if you are here specially for Photography or Bird Watching we prefer you select a Private Tour Option. Pickup and Drop off free of charge from any hotel in Tissa, Kirinda, Weerawila, Kataragama & Yala Area. "Our Main objective is to give you the experience of Wild without much human interaction".

The lake, an artificial reservoir, is thought to have been constructed in the 3rd Century BC, either by Mahanaga of Ruhuna or his successor Yatala Tissa of Ruhuna, in order to irrigate paddy lands and supply water to the flourishing city of Tissamaharama. The lake was restored in 1871 [4] . The embankment (or bund) on the southern shore supports the Tissa-Kataragama road (B464), which is lin