Mahoora Tented Safari Camps - Yala: An Unforgettable Wilderness Experience
Experience the thrill of wildlife in comfort at Mahoora Tented Safari Camps, the perfect gateway to Yala National Park's breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled at the heart of Sri Lanka's rich wildlife, Mahoora Tented Safari Camps offer an immersive experience into the natural beauty of Yala National Park. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this destination combines comfort with the thrill of the wild.
A brief summary to Mahoora Tented Safari Camps - Yala
- Mahoora Camp Site, Situlpawwa Road, Kochchipathana, Kataragama, 91400, LK
- +94702228222
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari excursions in advance to secure your preferred dates and times.
- Pack light, breathable clothing for your stay, as temperatures can vary significantly.
- Bring binoculars and a camera for wildlife watching and photography.
- Stay hydrated and use insect repellent to enhance your comfort during your safari.
- Participate in the cultural experiences offered to gain deeper insights into local life.
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.
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