Serene Retreat at Yala Wild House
Experience the tranquility of nature at Yala Wild House—a perfect blend of comfort and wilderness near Yala National Park.
Yala Wild House offers an enchanting stay for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled close to Yala National Park, this tranquil haven combines the comforts of a hotel with the rustic charm of a campground, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning wildlife and natural beauty of Sri Lanka's southern coast.
A brief summary to Yala Wild House
- Ali Olu Wala, Yala Road, Kirinda, Tissamaharama, 82600, LK
- +94772378355
Local tips
- Book your safari early, as spots fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
- Don't forget your camera; the wildlife and landscapes offer incredible photo opportunities.
- Consider trying local dishes at the hotel to experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
- Pack insect repellent and sunscreen for comfort while exploring the outdoors.
- Engage with the staff; they are knowledgeable about the area and can enhance your visit with local tips.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the main entrance of Yala National Park. Head towards the Yala Road (A2) and continue south. You will pass through Kirinda. Look for the sign to Ali Olu Wala, and turn onto this road. Yala Wild House is located at Ali Olu Wala, Yala Road, Kirinda, Tissamaharama. Ensure your GPS is set as the coordinates are 6.2765404 latitude and 81.3785648 longitude for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, take a bus from Tissamaharama to Kirinda. Buses run frequently, and the fare is generally low (around 50 LKR). Get off at the Kirinda bus stop and hire a tuk-tuk or three-wheeler, which will cost approximately 200-300 LKR, to reach Yala Wild House. Make sure to confirm the exact location with the driver.
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Tuk-tuk
If you are already in Tissamaharama, you can hire a tuk-tuk directly to Yala Wild House. The ride will take around 30 minutes and should cost between 800-1000 LKR. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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