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Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team enjoys a location in Yala, 31 miles from Bundala Bird Sanctuary and 15 miles from Kataragama Temple. Housed in a building dating back to 1999, this campground is 5.3 miles from Situlpawwa and 17 miles from Tissa Wewa. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. A patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in select units. At the campground, the units have a private bathroom. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, American and vegetarian options. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the campground offers a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team will be able to enjoy activities in and around Yala, like walking tours. Outdoor play equipment is also available at the accommodation, while guests can also relax in the garden. Kirinda Temple is 15 miles from Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team, while Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara is 16 miles away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 34 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
7.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • K
    Krystyna
    Thailand Thailand
    Beautiful one night stay where we very much enjoyed the complimentary afternoon walk where we saw monkeys, monitor lizards, peacocks, crocodiles snd some incredible birds with our guides being so knowledgable and informative. The evenings meal...
  • Alasdair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location within the park. Nice tents, magical setting for dinner.
  • Katalina
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The location was very close to the safari which was great as it meant a slightly less early start! The campfire and atmosphere was very nice and the guided walk was quite funny and interesting.
  • Rachel
    Ireland Ireland
    Comfortable and clean, the tent was way bigger and roomier than I expected and overall a very cool experience. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Enjoyed my stay a lot.
  • Cecilia
    Spain Spain
    The place is amazing, if you're really looking for the feeling of being on a safari, I highly recommend it! They offer outdoor dinner with barbecue preparation, and then a night walk, we even saw a porcupine! We booked the safari with them, you...
  • Sabina
    Norway Norway
    Perfectly organized activities. Very interesting day and evening walks and of course safari itself. Tents are wonderfully designed
  • Kelly
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was EXCELLENT! Our tent far exceeded our dreams, and the team takes the best care of you!
  • Sai
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The tents were were beautifully set-up. Very cost and spacious. Loved the setting of the entire campsite and the staff were friendly and nice.
  • Adrian
    India India
    The staff was really kind and tried to do our best to make us feel at home. The BBQ pork for dinner was amazing
  • Maureen
    Singapore Singapore
    The relaxed atmosphere was really conducive to getting to know others. The tent setting was really cool especially when the Langurs jumped on our tent in the morning…

Managed by Eco Team (Pvt) Ltd

Company review score: 9.3Based on 1,327 reviews from 10 properties
10 managed properties

Company info

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 info

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

Area info

Amenities of Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Private Bathroom

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Packed lunches
    • Express check-in/out
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Board games/Puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

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

    Check-in
    From 12:30 PM to 10:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that the property does not provide accommodations for the driver. However, accommodations 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team

    • The prices at Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

      • Walking tours
      • Cooking class
      • Tour or class about local culture
    • Yes, Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Halal
      • Gluten-free
      • American
      • Breakfast to go
    • Check-in at Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team is from 12:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • Mahoora - Yala by Eco Team is 4.3 miles from the center of Yala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.