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Makulu Safari Camping offers accommodations in Udawalawe, 6.6 miles from Udawalawe National Park. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Towels and bed linen are provided in the luxury tent. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant, which is open for dinner and lunch. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity of the property. Guests at the luxury tent can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International, 25 miles from Makulu Safari Camping, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
5.0
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  • Norman
    Belgium Belgium
    Camping along the river was very appealing. The very strong rains made using the river impossible and it was quite damp for tenting, but that was not the fault of the proprietors. They arranged safari vehicles and guides and gave us very good...
  • Caitlin
    Australia Australia
    What a hidden gem ! We were so comfortable staying in this riverside camping spot whilst being looked after like kings in true Sri Lankan hospitality. perfect location to uduwalawa and lots of space for our 3 boys to play cricket while not on...
  • Simon
    Austria Austria
    The food and the hospitality was exceptional. I forgot something there and they shipped it to me in Sri Lanka without a charge.

Host Info

10
10
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Makulu safari camp provides luxury and premium camping accommodation in Udawalawa wildlife parks of Sri Lanka.‘Makulu camp’ has something for everyone
The Makulu safari camp offering 4-star facilities. The makulu team caters to all aspects of a discerning clientele’s requirements for a high-end camping experience. These include luxury tents with en-suite bathrooms, five course scrumptious dinners prepared by experienced chefs, safaris to national parks and guided nature tours. The team prides itself in providing a personalized service to meet the individual needs of a wide variety of travelers. Makulu Safari Campers welcomes families with children and provides a friendly and personalized service.
‘Makulu camp’ is a delightful mix of an amazing array of adventure fun. The amphibians, aquatic and terrestrial species belongs to the Udawalawa National Park, frequently passes and dwell within the premises and you can experience and expedite the behaviors of them closely. Makulu Campers follows strict wildlife conservation policies. All waste material is disposed of in an eco-friendly manner, guests are encouraged to use water sparingly and made aware of nature conservation. The mobile camping sites are set up before the guests arrive and cleared out completely afterwards, in keeping with strict eco-friendly policies. UdaWalawe National park is situated about 170 km from Colombo. Covering an area of 30,821 hectares this park was set up in the year 1972 to protect the catchment area of the huge man-made rainwater reservoir, with a surface area of 3400ha, located at the south end of the river Walawe that flows down to the sea at Ambalantota close to Hambantota. As the park lies within the dry zone Evergreen Forests, that retains their leaves even during the dry season and mostly the vegetation is grassland. The Park is surrounded by cultivated farmlands.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Makulu Safari Camping
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • River view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Tour desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    FAQs about Makulu Safari Camping

    • Makulu Safari Camping has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Check-in at Makulu Safari Camping is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

    • Guests staying at Makulu Safari Camping can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Asian

    • Yes, Makulu Safari Camping is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Makulu Safari Camping offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Water sports facilities on site

    • The nearest beach is 500 feet from Makulu Safari Camping. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Makulu Safari Camping is 6.2 miles from the center of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Makulu Safari Camping may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.