Experience Wildlife in Luxury at Mahoora Tented Safari Camps - Yala
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and luxury at Mahoora Tented Safari Camps in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka.
A brief summary to Mahoora Tented Safari Camps - Yala
- Mahoora Camp Site, Situlpawwa Road, Kochchipathana, Kataragama, 91400, LK
- +94702228222
Mahoora Tented Safari Camps, located close to the renowned Yala National Park, is a unique camping experience that merges the thrill of wildlife exploration with the comfort of luxury accommodations. The camp is designed to provide an authentic safari experience while ensuring guests enjoy all the modern amenities that make for an unforgettable stay. With spacious, well-appointed tents, visitors can immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort. Each tent is equipped with comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and private verandas that allow for stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Guests at Mahoora have the chance to engage in guided safari tours led by experienced naturalists. These excursions provide opportunities to witness a diverse range of wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. The camp prides itself on its eco-friendly practices, promoting sustainability and a deep respect for nature, making it a perfect choice for environmentally conscious travelers. In addition to wildlife safaris, Mahoora Tented Safari Camps offers a range of activities including bird watching, nature walks, and cultural experiences with local communities. The camp’s dining options feature delicious local cuisine, providing a taste of Sri Lankan flavors amidst the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat in nature, Mahoora Tented Safari Camps promises an extraordinary getaway that will leave you with lasting memories.
Local tips
- Book your safari tours in advance to secure the best time slots for wildlife sightings.
- Pack light, as the camp provides all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay in nature.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and spotting wildlife during your safaris.
- Try the local cuisine offered at the camp; it's a highlight of the dining experience.
- Stay hydrated and apply insect repellent, especially during evening activities.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you are driving a private car, head towards Situlpawwa Road from any location in Yala National Park. Follow signs towards Kataragama. Continue on Situlpawwa Road until you reach Mahoora Camp Site, which is located at coordinates 6.406267, 81.375663, on your right. The camp is approximately 20-30 minutes from the park's main entrance, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mahoora Tented Safari Camps using public transportation, take a local bus from Yala National Park to Kataragama town. Buses run frequently throughout the day, and the fare is usually around 50-100 LKR. Once you arrive at Kataragama, you can either hire a tuk-tuk (approximately 300-500 LKR) or walk approximately 3 km to reach the camp on Situlpawwa Road. Make sure to confirm the exact location with the driver or locals to ensure you are headed in the right direction.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
You can also book a taxi or use a ride-sharing app to get to Mahoora Tented Safari Camps. Depending on your starting location in Yala National Park, the fare can vary, but expect to pay around 1000-2000 LKR for a taxi from the park’s entrance to the camp site. Confirm the fare before starting your journey, and ensure the driver is familiar with the location.
Attractions Nearby to Mahoora Tented Safari Camps - Yala
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