Wildlife Sanctuaries
With 26 National Parks spread across the island Sri Lanka is easily one of the best places to see wildlife in Asia. Each of these parks provides ample opportunities to see the flora and fauna of Sri Lanka. Visitors are often treated to elephants, leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, sambar deer, monkeys as well as hundreds of species of endemic and migratory birds. Closer to the beach and in the middle of the ocean they can enjoy the sights of a variety of whales and turtles. Yala National Park is the most popular due to its high density of leopards while Udawalawe National Park is famous for large herds of elephants.Including a visit to these parks will enhance any Sri Lankan tour package.
