Yala is best known for its Yala National Park. The park is Sri Lanka’s most visited and second biggest national park. Yala is located on Sri Lanka’s south-east coast and spans two provinces: Hambantota district in the southern region and Monaragala district in the Uva province. It is divided into five blocks and is home to various historical civilizations, including Sithulpahuwa and Magul Vihara.
