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Located at the eastern border of Udawalwe National Park in Sri Lanka in a mini nature reserve, Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team - Level 1 Safe & Secure provides tents with modern and private bathroom facilities, a bed and private patio. Guests can enjoy a private jungle dining experience and barbecue dishes served around the campfire. Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team is about 134 mi from Colombo City and 155 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport. Fitted with carpeted flooring, the tents feature spacious interiors and mosquito nets and umbrellas and mosquito nets are also provided. Guests can enjoy free wine and beer at the Jungle Bar. The national park is famous for its elephants and wide range of birds. This all-inclusive safari comes with an experienced naturalist, well-maintained jeeps and all relevant permits for safari drives. Intimate jungle dining , night walks , cooking lessons , treasure hunts for kids can also be arranged and included in the price you pay. Family tents are provided based on requirement Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
2 single beds
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom :
2 single beds
Living room:
2 sofa beds
4 single beds
or
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
5.0
Low score for Udawalawe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    Australia Australia
    The camp site is really well thought out and you feel immersed in nature but safe. Particularly like that it is an eco friendly site, you see the effort made to follow eco standards.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly and helpful staff. Great food and service
  • Ciaran
    Ireland Ireland
    We booked this very last minute and it was a truly wonderful place. The accommodation was great. I would recommend it. There is only one entrance into the national Park and the Safari tour leaves from the camp takes about 25 minutes to get to the...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My family and I had a wonderful stay - the staff are very knowledgable and accommodating. A memorable time was had - we would highly recommend a stay here. The food was exceptional!
  • Ihalavithana
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The place is absolutely beautiful and peaceful surrounded by nature. Staff made sure all our requirements were met.
  • Anca
    Romania Romania
    The camp is big and it was an overall great experience. Tent was large, with clean sheets and hot water. Nice design. There are peacocks, rabits and landmonitors around, and we heard and saw many birds. No mosquitos 🤷🏼‍♀️.At night we used...
  • N
    Natalie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food and staff amazing. Tent was more than we had expected. So comfortable. Safari was great saw 13 elephants. The guides knowledge was excellant
  • Julia
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The glamming tents were luxurious and well-equipped; far exceeded my expectations
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff went out of their way to help accommodate us and our young family. They also organised a fantastic safari (we went both mornings) and Solomon the guide was very knowledgeable.
  • C
    Carlotta
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The location (calm and quiet ) and set up of the camp was amazing even tho it could be used more. The staff is friendly and helpful. We loved the view behind the camp when walking on the big rock! Do that when you stay there - walk around the...

Property questions and answers
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  • For a 2-night stay, when is the safari? Thanks

    HI, --- Safari Times | YOU CAN CHOOSE ONE OR BOTH BASED ON YOUR CONFIRMATION ---- The afternoon safari is from 3.00 - 6:00 pm. [Jeep leave the camp at 2:30 pm] The morning safari is from 6:00 - 10:00 am. [Jeep leave the camp at 5:30 am]
    Answered on 15 December 2023
  • Hi- do tents come with a mosquito net? Thanks

    All our tents are sealable and the windows are protected with a net covering including the entrance. Hence these tents do not require mosquito tents.
    Answered on 13 April 2022
  • Hello. If you are coming for one night at what time do you do the safari? Thanks

    1) Afternoon 2.30 pm departure from camp & back by 6.30 pm. Or 2) Morning 5.30 am departure from camp & back by 9.30 am
    Answered on 16 June 2024

Managed by Eco Team (Pvt) Ltd

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,196 reviews from 15 properties
15 managed properties

Company information

Founded as a pioneering Eco and Adventure tourism company in the year 2000, Eco Team has, over the years, narrowed its focus to become the most sought-after specialist in Wildlife Tourism and Experiential Travel. With five specialized accommodation brands under its umbrella, Eco Team features the most unique Tented Accommodations & Lodges in the country. Eco Team believes that requirements and expectations of world travelers have changed rapidly and have become more unique. As a result, tourism providers are no longer in a position to offer pre-packaged mass products to clients. The need of the hour is to find the smallest of niches and provide customized tour solutions. Eco Team’s responsible tourism ethos and values remain unchanged, with the focus being on community benefit and partnerships, conservation through tourism, minimizing carbon emission, and preserving local values and culture. Founded by entrepreneur and innovator Anuruddha Bandara, Eco Team is a company of ‘firsts’ and has been a pioneering force behind many initiatives, constantly striving to make a difference in every endeavor. Turning 20 in the year 2020, Eco Team continues to flourish and currently prov

Property information

Mahoora Mobile Tented Safari Camps offer you the chance to experience an adventure which will dazzle, inspire and astonish. Choose from many locations and enjoy them with a team of individuals who set the benchmark for safari camping in Sri Lanka. Not only do we offer locations in areas of beguiling remoteness, but to suit differing requirements. Mahoora offers you the choice of three different Camping Options – Elite, Premium and Explorer. Whatever your preference, we can tailor-make a wildlife holiday just for you. Go on a wildlife holiday with us and experience the legend that is Mahoora.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 12:30
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 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.

    Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

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

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

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

    Please note that the property does not provide accommodation for the driver. However, accommodation can be arranged close by if the request is raised soon after the booking. Kindly contact the property for more details.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team

    • Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Walking tours
      • Cooking class
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Bicycle rental
    • Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team is 11.8 miles from the centre of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team is from 12:30, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, Mahoora - Udawalawe by Eco Team is popular with guests booking family stays.