Glamping Safari Bordering Udawalawe National Park

Nestled on the edge of Udawalawe National Park, a glamping safari awaits, offering an adventure like no other.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant calls of wildlife, while enjoying the comforts of a luxurious tent. This extraordinary experience allows you to learn about the untamed beauty of Sri Lanka’s wilderness, where elephants roam freely and the air is filled with the melodies of exotic birds.

But this is just the beginning of the journey. Curious to know what awaits beyond the borders of the park? Stay tuned to discover the thrilling activities and breathtaking encounters that await you on this glamping safari.

Good To Know

• Luxury glamping experience near Udawalawe National Park
• Guided walks led by experienced guides for unforgettable wildlife sightings
• Spacious and well-appointed glamping tents with modern amenities
• Hassle-free meeting and pickup process with prompt and organized arrangements

Overview and Experience

When embarking on the Glamping Safari near Udawalawe National Park, visitors are in for a thrilling two-day experience filled with breathtaking wildlife encounters and luxurious accommodations.

One of the highlights of this safari is the opportunity for guided walks, allowing guests to explore the stunning natural surroundings and get up close and personal with the wildlife. These walks are led by experienced guides who are knowledgeable about the park and its inhabitants, ensuring a safe and informative experience.

Whether it’s spotting elephants grazing in the distance or catching a glimpse of a rare bird species, the wildlife sightings during these guided walks are truly unforgettable.

Guests can expect to be immersed in the sights and sounds of the park, making for a truly immersive and memorable safari experience.

Inclusions

As guests embark on the Glamping Safari near Udawalawe National Park, they can look forward to a wide range of inclusions that enhance their wildlife experience and provide a luxurious stay at Mahoora Tented Safari Camp. The glamping amenities provided ensure a comfortable and immersive experience in the wilderness.

Here are some of the inclusions that guests can enjoy:

• Accommodation in a Glamping Tent bordering the park, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature.

• Spacious and well-appointed tents with comfortable beds and modern amenities.

• Private ensuite bathrooms with hot water showers, providing a touch of indulgence in the midst of the wilderness.

• Wildlife sightings and experiences that allow guests to get up close and personal with the incredible fauna of Udawalawe National Park.

• Evening safari in the park with a knowledgeable guide, providing opportunities to spot elephants, birds, and even the elusive leopard.

• Guided daytime and nighttime walks, allowing guests to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems and observe wildlife in their natural habitat.

With these inclusions, guests can enjoy the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of a luxurious glamping experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Guests participating in the Glamping Safari near Udawalawe National Park can anticipate a seamless meeting and pickup process. Safari logistics are carefully arranged to ensure a hassle-free experience.

The meeting point is located at Udawalawe National Park, specifically at 7th Mile Post, Sri Lanka. The start time will be confirmed with the local provider, but the safari itself begins at 2:30 pm at the park entrance.

Transportation will be provided from the park to the glamping site after the safari, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

With these well-organized arrangements, guests can rest assured that they’ll be promptly picked up and taken to the starting point of their exciting glamping safari adventure.

Additional Information

For an unforgettable glamping safari near Udawalawe National Park, there are a few additional details to keep in mind. Here are some important points to note:

• Local Attractions:

• Besides the safari in Udawalawe National Park, there are other local attractions worth exploring. Take a trip to the Elephant Transit Home, where orphaned elephants are cared for and rehabilitated. You can also visit the Udawalawe Reservoir, a picturesque spot perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the serene surroundings.

• Wildlife Sightings:

• While on your safari, keep your eyes peeled for incredible wildlife sightings. Udawalawe National Park is known for its population of elephants, so you may have the chance to see these majestic creatures up close. Plus, the park is home to a variety of bird species, making it a paradise for bird enthusiasts. If you’re lucky, you might even spot a leopard, although they’re elusive and sightings are rare.

With these additional details in mind, you can make the most of your glamping safari experience near Udawalawe National Park.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the glamping safari near Udawalawe National Park provides a clear framework for guests to understand the terms and conditions for refunds and changes to their reservation. Guests can receive a full refund if they cancel their reservation at least 7 days in advance.

However, if the cancellation is made less than 2 days before the start of the safari, no refund will be given. Changes to the reservation made less than 6 days before the start time won’t be accepted.

For cancellations made between 3 and 6 days before the start time, a 50% refund will be provided. It’s important to note that the cut-off times for cancellations and changes are based on the local time of the experience.

This cancellation policy ensures transparency and allows guests to make informed decisions about their reservations.

Safari Experience

After familiarizing themselves with the cancellation policy, guests can now embark on an unforgettable safari experience near Udawalawe National Park. This safari offers a unique opportunity to witness the majestic elephants in their natural habitat, as well as a variety of other wildlife species.

Here are some highlights of the safari experience:

• Elephant Sightings: Udawalawe National Park is known for its high population of elephants, making it a prime location for elephant sightings. Guests can observe these gentle giants as they roam freely in their natural surroundings.

• Wildlife Photography: With its diverse range of wildlife, the safari provides ample opportunities for wildlife photography. From capturing the playful antics of baby elephants to photographing the graceful movements of leopards and birds, photographers will be in their element.

• Guided Walks: During the daytime and nighttime walks, guests will be accompanied by experienced guides who’ll share their knowledge about the park’s flora and fauna. This immersive experience allows guests to get up close and personal with nature.

Accommodation

Looking for a unique and luxurious accommodation experience near Udawalawe National Park? Look no further than the Mahoora Tented Safari Camp, a safari lodge that offers luxury tents for an unforgettable stay.

These tents provide all the comforts of a hotel room, with spacious interiors, comfortable beds, and stylish furnishings. Each tent is equipped with modern amenities including a private bathroom, hot water, and electricity.

The safari lodge is located right on the border of Udawalawe National Park, allowing guests to easily access the park for their wildlife adventures. After a day of exploring, guests can relax in the camp’s common area, enjoy delicious meals, and gather around the campfire for a memorable evening.

Experience the ultimate glamping experience at the Mahoora Tented Safari Camp.

Transportation and Directions

Arriving at the Mahoora Tented Safari Camp is a breeze with convenient transportation options and clear directions. Whether you prefer to drive yourself or be picked up, there are transportation options to suit every traveler’s needs.

Here are the details:

• Self-Drive Option:

• From Colombo, take the Colombo-Badulla-Batticaloa-Hambantota Highway.

• Follow the signs for Udawalawe National Park.

• Drive to the park entrance, located at CVQQ+9FH, 7th Mile Post, Sri Lanka.

• Pickup Option:

• If you prefer not to drive, the local provider can arrange transportation for you.

• The safari starts at 2.30pm at the park entrance.

• After the safari, transportation will be provided from the park to the glamping site.

Finding the park entrance is easy with the provided address, and the local provider will ensure a smooth transfer to the Mahoora Tented Safari Camp.

Common Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Go on a Glamping Safari in Udawalawe National Park?

The best time for a glamping experience in Udawalawe National Park is during the dry season, from May to September. This is when wildlife gathers around water sources, providing excellent opportunities for sightings during your safari adventure.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Safari Experience?

Age restrictions and safety measures are in place for the safari experience. While children below 6 years stay free, those between 6 and 12 are charged 50%. The safari is stroller accessible, but personal effects for weather conditions should be carried by participants.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Glamping Site?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to the glamping site. However, it is recommended to try the delicious local cuisine options provided at the camp, which are included in the package.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Safari to Proceed?

Yes, there is a minimum number of participants required for the safari to proceed. The safari restrictions state that a minimum of two participants is needed for the safari to take place.

Are There Any Additional Activities or Excursions Available During the Safari Experience?

During the safari experience, there are additional activities available to enhance the adventure. Guests can enjoy guided daytime and nighttime walks, providing opportunities to explore the surroundings and spot wildlife up close.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the untamed beauty of Udawalawe National Park with a glamping safari experience.

Enjoy the stunning natural surroundings while enjoying the comfort and luxury of glamorous camping.

Spot elephants, birds, and if you’re lucky, even a leopard during guided daytime and nighttime walks.

With delicious meals, overnight accommodation in a Glamping Tent, and an evening safari included, this safari is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking a unique and memorable journey.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary experience.