Bright Sun Safari

U P K Nishshanka, Walawa Junction, Thanamalvila Road, Udawalawe, 70190 Udawalawe, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.9/10! <small>(score from <b>26</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a patio with an umbrella in front of a house at Bright Sun Safari in Udawalawe
a pergola on a porch of a house at Bright Sun Safari in Udawalawe
a pathway leading to a wooden door in a garden at Bright Sun Safari in Udawalawe
a house with a walkway in front of it at Bright Sun Safari in Udawalawe
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Bright Sun Safari

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Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
26 reviews

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Set in Udawalawe, 16 km from Udawalawe National Park, Bright Sun Safari offers air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. The property has garden views. Towels and bed linen are offered in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. A selection of options including local specialities, fresh pastries and pancakes is available for the continental breakfast. Guests can also relax in the garden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.9
High score for Udawalawe
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Guests who stayed here loved

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    Elias
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Amazing place close to the city. The room has everything we need including a hot shower. We got to see mongoose in the garden. Also other fascinating animals like birds and squirrels. The dinner was absolutely tasty we thoroughly enjoyed the meal....”
  • George
    Austria Austria
    “First of all Upul and his sister Lakmali are the best hosts we met so far during our vacation. The room was also good with a super comfy bed, AC and hot water. They also made us rice and curry for dinner which was delicious. Upul also arranged a...”
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    Noah
    Australia Australia
    “Super friendly hosts, cozy room with a super comfortable bed. The safari tour they arranged for us was a great experience we enjoyed it. We also visited the elephant transit home after the safari tour, which was also a nice experience for us....”
  • Alexandra
    Germany Germany
    “Upul is a very nice and helpful host. He messaged us already prior to our stay and also arranged the safari for us with an experienced guide. We loved our stay at Sunbirds Home and felt very comfortable. The value for money is excellent! The room...”
  • Jessicaguy89
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The most beautiful accommodation in an idyllic scenery. Upul and his family were wonderful and really took care of us. Wish we could have stayed longer.”
  • Amber
    United States United States
    “The hosts are the most caring people we have met in Sri lanka. you can clearly tell hosting is what they love to do. We spent a week and they treated us like royalty which we are certainly not expecting. The rooms are tucked back on the property...”
  • Pauline
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “We loved our stay at Sunbird's, would 200% recommend it! The family is very welcoming and kindhearted. They've arranged a superb safari at Udawalawe with Subhash. The place itself is peaceful, green, super clean and spacious. The breakfast makes...”
  • Ezgi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This lovely accommodation stands out as the finest we've experienced, during our month-long journey through Sri Lanka. It's not just about the cozy rooms; the warm hospitality of our hosts has truly made a difference. These remarkable hosts...”
  • Hilusha
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “Wonderful stay. We stayed one night in sunbird's home. The whole place is very green and relaxing. The room is very comfortable. Hot water with power shower, fast WiFi, fantastic AC.The hosts are wonderful Friendly and will do anything to make...”
  • A
    Arnaud
    Canada Canada
    “Clean and cozy rooms. The owners are very welcoming and super friendly. Speak good English. They helped us in every possible way to make our stay a great one. Breakfast was lovely. We also had beautiful and super delicious Sri Lankan rice and...”

Hosted by Kumara Nishshanka

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Kumara Nishshanka
We have only two rooms. Both are separated ones. Cottage type. We will provide you all the essential facilities a hot water system, Wi-Fi, heater jug, hair dryer, shampoo, body wash, soap, 4 bed pillows for each room, throwing pillows and comfortable mettrass. These amenities are to comport you.
Hi, welcome to Sunbird's Home. Thank you for choosing us. I'm Upul the owner of the Sunbird's Home. A person who is ardent about the tourism industry. A nature lover who loves gradening and have a small collection of flower plants. I'm running this place with my sister Lakmali (manager). She is a painter an artist. We both are here to make your stay a lovely one.
This is where you will find the habitat of beautiful sunbirds. Loten's sunbird (Cinnyris lotenius) and Purple - Rumped sunbird. Ideal place for the people who are interested in the subject of ornithology. Sunbird's Home located near the city where you have access to all facilities you need ATM, food cities, other shops and restaurants. Moreover, you can also eat at the famous Sri Lankan restaurant Machang it is located near our hotel. You will able to visit several tourist attraction places except the Udawalawe National Park. Ancient Sankapala Temple where the famous historical character giant Pussadewa resided, Udawalawe lake, and elephant orphanage (where you will enjoy to see how the baby elephants are fed). In addition, we can assist you in arranging safari tour and arrange a taxi to your next destination. You will love your stay here !
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bright Sun Safari
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Good free WiFi 19 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Bright Sun Safari takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 13:00 to 23:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Bright Sun Safari

    • Bright Sun Safari offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at Bright Sun Safari is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

      • The prices at Bright Sun Safari may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Room options at Bright Sun Safari include:

        • Double

      • Bright Sun Safari is 1.6 miles from the centre of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.