Tourism Master Plan – Yala Palatupana Zone

Client

Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority

Sector

Urban Planning & Urban Design

Location

Palatupana, Yala – Sri Lanka

Year

2018

Project Overview

Tourism master plan for a 1,136-acre SLTDA land parcel adjacent to Yala National Park, focusing on eco-sensitive tourism development.

Scope of Services

Collected and analysed socio-economic, environmental and built-environment data.
Conducted stakeholder consultations and reviewed relevant policies and regulations.
Prepared zoning plans, development concepts and design guidelines.
Outlined monitoring and regulatory mechanisms to control development impacts.

Key Outcomes

Strategic framework for eco-sensitive tourism around Yala National Park.
Defined investment zones and development controls for potential investors.
Balanced approach to wildlife conservation and tourism infrastructure.