Grand Udawalawe Safari, UDA WALAWE NATIONAL PARK
Set amid tropical jungles and beautiful wild gardens, the Grand Udawalawe Safari is ideal for travelers looking for luxurious accommodation near the famous Udawalawe National Park, which is a mere 10 minutes away. An eco-friendly resort with a charming rustic feel, its design is open with natural waterways bordering on three sides of the resort, and towering kumbuk trees further adding to the jungle ambience. Grand Udawalawe Safari consists of 79-rooms which include 22 villas, a poolside bar, restaurant, and snooker room. The resort is just five minutes away from the Elephant Transit Home, one of the first elephant rehabilitation centres in Asia. Visitors can watch as baby elephants get feed during meal times. For a taste of local life, take a walk to the nearby Udawalawe village, where you pick up a few handmade tokens.