Which is better for a safari Yala or Wilpattu?

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Noah A.1220 rep1

I want to see leopards but I hate massive crowds. Is Yala or Wilpattu better for a quiet safari experience.

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Wilpattu is incredibly peaceful and completely lacks the massive jeep crowds found in Yala. It is highly recommended for a truly authentic quiet wilderness experience where you can enjoy nature.

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Nuwan D.14630 rep1

Yala officially has a significantly higher leopard density making sightings much easier and more frequent but you will absolutely definitely share the dirt road with dozens of other tourist vehicles kicking up dust.

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