Yala National Park

the second largest in Sri Lanka, borders the Indian Ocean. It spans 979 square kilometers and is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including Sri Lankan elephants, leopards, and 215 bird species. The park also houses ancient Buddhist sites like Sithulpahuwa and Magul Vihara

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Royal Botanical Garden

Royal Botanical Garden,Peradeniya Located near Kandy, these gardens are the finest of their kind in Asia. You'll find an impressive variety of plants, including cacti, orchids, roses, tropical flowers, and ornamental plants¹. The greenhouses here are a treat for plant enthusiasts.

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

located in Sri Lanka, is a captive breeding and conservation institute for wild Asian elephants. Established in 1975 by the Sri Lanka Department of Wildlife Conservation, it cares for orphaned unweaned elephants found near Sri Lanka's forests. With 71 elephants from three generations, Pinnawala has the world's largest herd of captive elephants¹². Visitors can witness daily routines like bottle-feeding and bathing in the Ma Oya River

Bakers Falls

Bakers falls Named after the renowned British explorer Sir Samuel Baker, Bakers Falls is a popular waterfall. It splashes down amidst **lush green ferns* and pink-purple Rhododendron. With a height of *20 meters*, it forms multiple streams as it descends. You can easily reach Bakers Falls via a short trek from Horton Plains National Park. However, it's advisable to avoid visiting during the rainy season due to safety concerns

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