{"title":"Cycling from Yala","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cycling\"\u003ecycling\u003c\/a\u003e trail offers you the chance to explore the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/yala-national-park\"\u003eYala National Park\u003c\/a\u003e without the usual \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/safari\"\u003esafari\u003c\/a\u003e Jeeps which actually helps you experience \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/nature\"\u003enature\u003c\/a\u003e upclose and personal like never before due to the lack of loud engine sounds. Guests can cycle along the elephant fence that is closer to the boundaries of the park and catch glimpses of deer, wild buffalo, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/elephants\"\u003eelephants\u003c\/a\u003e, wild boar and if you are lucky enough, the Sri Lankan leopard as well. The \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/birds\"\u003ebirds\u003c\/a\u003e, the amphibians and the creepy crawlies are also there in abundance when you cycle along the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/yala-national-park\"\u003eYala National Park\u003c\/a\u003e. You will also visit the ruins of the famed \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sithulpawwa\"\u003eSithulpawwa Temple\u003c\/a\u003e which was once one of the biggest monasteries in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sri-lanka\"\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cycling-from-yala","title":"Cycling from Yala","description":"\u003cp\u003e This tour gives you the opportunity to go tour Yala National Park on a bicycle. See more wildlife with the lack of loud motor sounds to send them into hiding. Get up close and personal to the fauna without disturbing them. Take in those marvelous sights better than if you were in a fast-moving safari vehicle. Visit the archeological dig of the Sithulpauwa monastery. A unique and unforgettable experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eChance to see more fauna than ever before\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eVisit to Sithulpauwa Temple\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCycles and Cycling guide\/ supporting crew\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBack up vehicle (Cycle Carrier)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWater and refreshments during the ride\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFruits and snacks\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eYou will be starting your cycling tour from your hotel in Yala at 2:00 pm. You will be provded with bikes a d the necessary equipment. You cycling guide will help you get to know more about the wildlife you see. Fruits and snacks will also be provided for you to have while viewing the park.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCycle along the buffer zone (also known as the Elephant Fence) enveloping the boundaries of Yala National Sanctuary. See wildlife such as deer, elephants, wild boar, wild buffalo; and possibly even a Sri Lankan leopard of which the Yala Sanctuary has a pretty large population. As there will be no engine sounds, you will be able to avoid scaring the fauna. This also means that you will have more sightings.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhile en route you will also be visiting the remains of Sithulpauwa Temple. The temple lies in an area which was one of Sri Lanka's earliest cities, Ruhunu. The archeological dig has revealed over 60 inscriptions that point towards the site having been a huge monastery of the 2nd century BC; holding over 10,000 people at its peak. You will be able to see the ruins and some of the inscriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eYou will complete your safari by 5:00 pm, cycling a distance of approximately 30 km depending on where you are staying. 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