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Elephant Next Door Resort: Your Gateway to Nature and Comfort

Discover the charm of Elephant Next Door Resort, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Udawalawe's wildlife haven.

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Elephant Next Door Resort is a captivating haven for travelers seeking a unique experience in the heart of Sri Lanka's wildlife-rich landscape. Located just a stone's throw from Udawalawe National Park, this resort is an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of a modern hotel. The resort features well-appointed accommodations that blend seamlessly with the lush surroundings, providing guests with a tranquil space to unwind after a day of exploration. With its picturesque setting, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the nearby hills and wildlife, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and photography. The resort’s location is particularly advantageous for wildlife enthusiasts, as Udawalawe National Park is renowned for its elephant populations and diverse fauna. Guests can easily embark on safaris to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, as well as a variety of other wildlife. Additionally, the resort offers amenities such as guided tours, local cuisine, and comfortable lounging areas that enhance the overall experience. Whether you are seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Elephant Next Door Resort invites you to experience the natural beauty of Sri Lanka in a cozy and welcoming environment. With its commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism, the resort not only caters to your comfort but also ensures that your visit positively impacts the local ecosystem. From eco-friendly practices to community engagement, the Elephant Next Door Resort stands out as a responsible choice for conscientious travelers. Enjoy a unique blend of relaxation and adventure at this remarkable getaway.

Local tips

  • Book a wildlife safari in advance to secure your spot and get the best experience.
  • Try the local cuisine at the resort’s restaurant for an authentic taste of Sri Lankan flavors.
  • Bring binoculars for wildlife watching; you'll have a better chance to spot elephants and birds.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
  • Inquire about guided tours to nearby attractions and local communities for a more enriching experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from the Udawalawe National Park entrance, head east on the main road (A18) towards Udawalawe village. Continue straight for about 7 km until you reach a junction. At the junction, turn left onto C.P. De Silva Rd. Follow this road for approximately 1 km, and you will find Elephant Next Door Resort on your right at CRF8+PQM.

  • Public Transportation

    From the Udawalawe National Park entrance, you can take a local bus heading towards Udawalawe village. The bus ride should take about 20 minutes and cost around 50 LKR. Once you arrive in Udawalawe village, you can either walk (about 1.5 km) or take a tuk-tuk to C.P. De Silva Rd. The tuk-tuk ride will cost approximately 200 LKR and take about 5 minutes to reach Elephant Next Door Resort.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    If you're already in Udawalawe village, hiring a tuk-tuk is a convenient option. Simply ask a local driver to take you to CRF8+PQM, C.P. De Silva Rd. The fare should be around 200 LKR and will take about 5 minutes to get you to Elephant Next Door Resort.

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