Wild Elephas Lodge, Udawalawe

Wild Elephas Lodge, Udawalawe is a nature-inspired retreat offering an authentic wildlife experience near one of Sri Lanka’s most famous national parks. Surrounded by lush greenery and rich biodiversity, this eco-lodge provides a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Location:

Situated on the outskirts of Udawalawe National Park, Wild Elephas Lodge enjoys a prime location for wildlife safaris and nature excursions. The lodge offers a serene atmosphere with easy access to the park’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and exotic bird species.

Accommodation:

The lodge features rustic yet comfortable chalets and tents designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Each accommodation includes en-suite bathrooms, cozy bedding, and private verandas offering scenic views of the jungle and its wildlife.

Facilities:

Wild Elephas Lodge provides a range of amenities to enhance guests’ comfort while preserving the natural environment.

• Dining: A restaurant serving organic Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
• Outdoor Lounge: A peaceful space for relaxation with panoramic jungle views.
• Campfire Area: A cozy gathering spot for storytelling and stargazing.
• Guided Nature Walks: Expert-led walks exploring the local flora and fauna.
• Wi-Fi: Complimentary internet access in select areas.

Excursions:

Guests can embark on thrilling wildlife safaris and explore the scenic beauty of Udawalawe and its surroundings:

• Udawalawe National Park: A premier safari destination known for its large elephant herds.
• Elephant Transit Home: A rehabilitation center for orphaned elephants.
• Chandrika Lake: A picturesque lake ideal for birdwatching and photography.
• Maduwanwela Walawwa: A historic colonial-era mansion.
• Sankapala Temple: An ancient Buddhist temple with cultural significance.
• Sinharaja Rainforest: A UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve teeming with biodiversity.
• Hot Springs of Madunagala: A natural thermal spring with therapeutic properties.
• Yala National Park: A renowned wildlife sanctuary home to leopards and other exotic species.
• Bundala National Park: A coastal wetland sanctuary perfect for birdwatching.
• River Safari on Walawe River: A scenic boat ride offering glimpses of aquatic wildlife.

Wild Elephas Lodge, Udawalawe offers an immersive jungle experience with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for travelers looking to connect with nature and witness Sri Lanka’s incredible wildlife up close.