Mahoora - Sinharaja, Ratnapura

Mahoora - Sinharaja in Ratnapura provides an immersive eco-retreat nestled on the edge of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sinharaja Rain Forest. This luxury tented camp offers an unparalleled experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with expert-guided tours and a commitment to environmental sustainability.

Location:

Located near the Sinharaja Rain Forest, Mahoora - Sinharaja is perfectly positioned for guests to explore this biodiversity hotspot. The camp’s secluded setting offers a peaceful escape in nature, surrounded by dense forest and rich wildlife, making it an ideal spot for bird watching, nature walks, and experiencing the unique ecosystem of a tropical rainforest.

Accommodation:

The camp features luxury tents equipped with all modern amenities for a comfortable stay in the wilderness. Each tent is tastefully furnished and includes comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and private decks that offer views of the surrounding forest. The tents are designed to blend into the natural environment, minimizing their impact on the ecosystem while providing a secure and intimate encounter with nature.

Facilities:

Mahoora - Sinharaja offers top-notch facilities designed to enhance the eco-tourism experience:

• Eco-Friendly Practices: Operates under strict eco-friendly principles to ensure minimal environmental impact, using sustainable resources and waste management practices.
• Dining: An outdoor dining pavilion where guests can enjoy delicious meals prepared with organic, locally sourced ingredients, often featuring traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.
• Nature Guides: Professional naturalists and guides are available to lead guests on exploratory walks and educational tours within the rainforest, offering insights into the flora, fauna, and ecological importance of Sinharaja.
• Recreational Activities: Includes bird watching, jungle safaris, and photography tours, all conducted with an emphasis on conservation and respect for wildlife.

Excursions:

Enhance your stay at Mahoora - Sinharaja with these recommended excursions:

• Guided Rainforest Tours: Explore the dense foliage and unique biodiversity of Sinharaja Rain Forest on guided nature walks that focus on the discovery of endemic species and rare wildlife.
• Bird Watching Expeditions: Sinharaja is renowned for its avian population; participate in early morning bird watching tours led by expert ornithologists.
• Waterfall Visits: Hike to nearby waterfalls where you can enjoy the natural beauty and perhaps a refreshing swim in pristine waters.
• Community Interaction: Engage with local communities to learn about their lifestyle and traditional practices, contributing to sustainable tourism and community development.