Discover Serenity at Athgira River Camp
Experience the tranquility of nature at Athgira River Camp, a serene campground near Udawalawe National Park, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and relaxation seekers.
Athgira River Camp in Udawalawe is a picturesque haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Located near the renowned Udawalawe National Park, this campground offers visitors an authentic experience amidst the serene beauty of Sri Lanka’s countryside. The camp features comfortable villa-style accommodations that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, ensuring a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. The sound of the gentle river flowing nearby adds to the tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Visitors to Athgira River Camp can easily access the nearby Udawalawe National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Guests can embark on thrilling safaris to witness the majestic elephants and a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. The camp staff can assist in arranging these excursions, enhancing the overall experience for tourists. In addition to wildlife safaris, the area offers opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local flora and fauna. The camp is not only about adventure; it also provides a unique setting for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. Enjoy evenings by the river, take in the breathtaking sunsets, and savor local cuisine at the camp’s dining facilities. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, Athgira River Camp promises a memorable experience filled with the beauty of nature and the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality.
Local tips
- Book a wildlife safari in advance to secure your spot and ensure you see the best of Udawalawe National Park.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to a diverse range of bird species.
- Check the weather in advance and pack accordingly, as conditions can vary throughout the year.
- Try the local cuisine offered at the camp for an authentic taste of Sri Lankan flavors.
- Take time to enjoy the riverside area; it’s perfect for relaxation or a quiet reading spot.
A brief summary to Athgira River Camp - Udawalawe
- Mudunmankada Rd, Udawalawa, 70190, LK
- +94768289353
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the Udawalawe National Park entrance, head northeast on the A4 road for approximately 5 kilometers. Continue straight, following signs for Udawalawe. After about 5 kilometers, turn left onto Mudunmankada Road. Athgira River Camp will be located on your left within 1 kilometer. Look for the camp's signage to ensure you don't miss it.
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Public Transportation
To reach Athgira River Camp via public transportation, take a bus from the Udawalawe National Park entrance towards Embilipitiya. Buses typically run every 30 minutes. Inform the conductor that you are getting off at Mudunmankada Road. After approximately 10-15 minutes, disembark at the stop near Mudunmankada Road. From there, you can either walk (about 1 kilometer) or hire a tuk-tuk to take you directly to Athgira River Camp.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you're already in the vicinity of Udawalawe National Park, you can hire a tuk-tuk to take you to Athgira River Camp. The fare should be approximately 300-500 LKR, depending on your starting point. Provide the driver with the address: Mudunmankada Rd, Udawalawa 70190. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes.
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