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Kalu's Hideaway is a serene eco-friendly hotel located in Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, just minutes away from the renowned Udawalawe National Park. Owned by former Sri Lankan star cricketer Romesh Kaluwitharana, the hotel offers a tranquil retreat amidst lush surroundings, combining luxury with nature for an unforgettable stay.
Reception and Hospitality: Guests are welcomed with warm hospitality, including complimentary head massages upon arrival. The attentive staff ensures every guest enjoys a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Accommodation: The hotel features 14 spacious rooms, thoughtfully designed with modern amenities and traditional aesthetics. Room categories include Standard Rooms with semi-private pools, Deluxe Rooms with pool views, Chalets, and Suites, catering to various preferences and budgets.
Dining: The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dining options, including buffet-style meals featuring both Sri Lankan and international dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the picturesque pool area, making it a perfect setting to relax.
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For an Unforgettable Experience - Guests can opt for an early morning or evening safari at Udawalawe National Park, just a short distance from the hotel. The park is renowned for its wild elephants, offering one of the best places in Sri Lanka to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Along with elephants, the park is home to a variety of other wildlife, including deer, crocodiles, and a rich diversity of bird species. You can also visit the nearby Elephant Transit Home, which is dedicated to the rehabilitation and release of orphaned elephants. This conservation effort provides a rare opportunity to witness elephants being nurtured and cared for before they are returned to the wild.
Overnight Stay in Udawalawe - After a day of adventure and exploration, return to the comfort of Kalu’s Hideaway for a relaxing evening. Whether you’ve enjoyed a safari or just basked in the natural beauty of the region, the peaceful ambiance of the hotel makes it the perfect place to unwind and recharge.
Kalu's Hideaway offers a perfect blend of luxury, nature, and adventure, making it the ideal destination for those visiting Udawalawe.
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