Experience Nature at Reenagala Camp Site
Discover the tranquility of Reenagala Camp Site, a serene campground surrounded by nature, perfect for camping, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
A brief summary to Reenagala Camp Site
- HV37+HQ8, LK
Reenagala Camp Site offers a unique opportunity for tourists to connect with nature in a tranquil setting. Situated in a picturesque location, this campground invites visitors to pitch their tents and enjoy the great outdoors. Surrounded by verdant forests and the gentle sounds of wildlife, the site is perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Campers can relish the fresh air, starlit skies, and the soothing ambiance of a natural retreat. For adventure enthusiasts, the area surrounding the campsite presents several hiking trails that lead through stunning landscapes, providing breathtaking views and a chance to observe local flora and fauna. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual nature walker, there is a trail suited for every level. The experience of hiking here is not just about the physical activity, but also about the joy of discovering the hidden gems of the wilderness. In addition to hiking, visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities such as bird watching, photography, and even fishing in nearby streams. The Reenagala Camp Site caters to families, groups, and solo travelers alike, making it a versatile destination for all types of tourists. The campground fosters a sense of community, where stories are shared around the campfire and friendships are forged under the moonlight. It's an enchanting escape that promises memorable experiences in the heart of nature.
Local tips
- Book your spot in advance during peak season to ensure availability.
- Pack insect repellent and sunscreen, as the area can be buggy and sunny.
- Bring your own firewood if you plan to enjoy a campfire, as it may not be available on-site.
- Explore nearby trails during early mornings or late afternoons for the best wildlife sightings.
- Always follow local guidelines for camping and respect the natural environment.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the Udawalawe National Park entrance. Head south on the A4 highway for about 10 kilometers. Once you reach the junction with the B40 road, take a left turn. Continue driving for approximately 3 kilometers until you see directional signs for Reenagala Camp Site. The site is located at the coordinates 6.5539° N, 80.8644° E (HV37+HQ8). Follow the road signs, and you will arrive at the camp site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Reenagala Camp Site using public transportation, start from the Udawalawe National Park entrance and take a bus heading towards Embilipitiya. This bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Get off at the nearest bus stop to the junction with the B40 road. From there, you may need to hire a tuk-tuk or walk for about 3 kilometers towards the camp site, following the signs. Be aware that tuk-tuk fares may vary, so clarify the price before starting your journey.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from the Udawalawe National Park entrance. Inform the driver that you want to go to Reenagala Camp Site. The journey will take approximately 20-25 minutes, and you should expect to pay around 500-800 LKR depending on your negotiation skills and time of day.
Attractions Nearby to Reenagala Camp Site
- Udawalawa National Park Handagiriya Entrance
- Nature Kingdom Meditation Center & Resort
- Udawalawe National Park
- Udawalawe National Park Safari (Isuru Guide Tours)
- Limestone Pool - Hunugal Pokuna (හුණුගල් පොකුණ)-Balangoda
- Duwili Ella Waterfall
- Uda Walawe Reservoir
- Suranga Safari Service and Rooms Udawalawe
- Athla Safari Udawalawa
- Udawalawe Safari jeep tours by pathum
- Udawalawe Reservoir
- Supun Safari Jeep Service
- Udawalawe Safari jeep
- Udawalawa
- Udawalawa Safari Ticket Counter
Landmarks nearby to Reenagala Camp Site
- Reenagala Camp Site
- Kuragala Ancient Buddhist Monastery
- Elephant Trail
- The place where King 2nd Dappula lived
- Udawalawe jeep with gaide kuma Safari
- Buddika Safari & Resort
- Elephant Safari Hotel
- Ceylon 1850- Sri Lankan Agriculture Gem Mine and Village Experience
- Udawalawe Safari jeep tour with sujee
- Udawalawe Game Watchers Safaris
- Elephant Next Door Resort
- Eliyanth Udawalawe
- Udawalawe Park Safari
- Udawalawe Jeep Safari Services
- Splendid Lake ViewSafari Lodge