Big Game Udawalawe - by Eco Team

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Big Game Udawalawe - by Eco Team

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

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About this property

Located on the eastern border of Udawalawe National Park , in a mini nature reserve overlooking a beautiful lake, Big Game Udawalawe - by Eco Team features tented accommodations with modern comforts including a private bathroom. The campground is a 30-minute drive from the main entrance of the park and a 45-minute drive from the Elephant transit home. Colombo is approximately 101 mi away while Bandaranaike International Airport is 111 mi from the airport. Each fan-cooled tent can be sealed and features raised beds with mattresses, pillows, bed linen and attached, partitioned bathroom with a Hot & Cold shower and toilet. Towels and free bottled water for meals are provided. Family tents are provided based on requirement. Barbecue dinner is provided around a campfire. Free WiFi is available in the public areas of the property. Safaris, airport transfers and laundry services can be arranged at an extra charge. Safari included package is also available to book.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
3 twin beds
1 full bed
4 twin beds
4 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rosemary
    Singapore Singapore
    “Had a great time with the family. Bonfire was great, food was very good, tents comfortable and the staff very friendly. Would highly recommend.”
  • Kiran
    United States United States
    “Staff was fantastic, tents were fun and amazingly comfortable, and the layout of the camp was really impressive. Safari was also great. A special shout out to Solomons, who is a fantastic guide”
  • Marvin
    Australia Australia
    “lovely rural setting with comfortable luxury tent. the camp naturalist called Solomons took us on a morning nature walk sharing his knowledge of birds and local wisdom”
  • Stephen
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    “Amazing staff on the camp . Beautiful food and atmosphere.”
  • Eloise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Felt very close to nature in our tent which was kitted out with a bed, toilet, shower and electricity. The staff were really helpful throughout our stay and the BBQ dinner was delicious. We did the safari through them too and had a very...”
  • Benoit
    China China
    “Friendly and interesting people , we loved the outdoor bird watching walk during sunset.”
  • Fernando
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “Neat and comfy 10/10. First time camping and we had so much fun.”
  • Garland
    Singapore Singapore
    “What can I say? Big Game at Udawalawe was an amazing experience! Glamping next to the National Park, Safaris, BBQ under the stars (with fireflies!). The staff are attentive and accommodating. The accommodation is comfortable, clean and gives you a...”
  • Sanjaya
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “The place was really awesome. We had a great time with family.”
  • Jain
    India India
    “Rodney who was our host provided excellent service.”

Managed by Eco Team (Pvt) Ltd

Company review score: 9.3Based on 1,721 reviews from 11 properties
11 managed properties

Company info

Founded as a pioneering Eco and Adventure tourism company in the year 2000, Eco Team has, over the years, narrowed its focus to become the most sought-after specialist in Wildlife Tourism and Experiential Travel. With five specialized accommodation brands under its umbrella, Eco Team features the most unique Tented Accommodations & Lodges in the country. Eco Team believes that requirements and expectations of world travelers have changed rapidly and have become more unique. As a result, tourism providers are no longer in a position to offer pre-packaged mass products to clients. The need of the hour is to find the smallest of niches and provide customized tour solutions. Eco Team’s responsible tourism ethos and values remain unchanged, with the focus being on community benefit and partnerships, conservation through tourism, minimizing carbon emission, and preserving local values and culture. Founded by entrepreneur and innovator Anuruddha Bandara, Eco Team is a company of ‘firsts’ and has been a pioneering force behind many initiatives, constantly striving to make a difference in every endeavor. Turning 20 in the year 2020, Eco Team continues to flourish and currently prov

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Big Game Udawalawe - by Eco Team takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

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Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Big Game Udawalawe - by Eco Team of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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