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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.
"Excellent tour guide Cyril is a great tour guide and is very knowledgeable. He made our entire trip super comfortable. His vehicles are clean and well maintained. He is also very flexible if changes are needed. Definitely recommend!" Berenice Coelho
"We had a exellent and memorable trip. That all credit to you Cyril.Indepth knowledge about the place, roads, Culture and history. Very matuared and patient. We were in very safe hands on all the time. Thanks a lot, mainly it's memorable expeirience for all of us. We always recomond CYRIL TOURS to our friends and relatives in Dubai and in India." Awdhesh Kumar and gruop
"Hello, We had 2 weeks exploring Sri Lanka and for most of that time Cyril drove for usto various towns, sites of interest. Cyril wsa a very pleasant chauffeur. Always prompt and greeted us with a smile. He was well informed about the sites we visited and pointed out many interesting historical buildings en-route. We had a great 2 weeks in Sri Lanka and Cyril's plesant and helpful nature contributed to this briliant holiday. Thank Cyril Sara and Steve from Birmingham, England" Sara and Steve
"We had a great time on last 10 days in on our honeymoon in beautiful Sri Lanka. Thank you very much for the stories, the explanations, driving, tips, care and always with a smile. Big thanks for you Cyril. We had an amazing honeymoon in this beautiful island! and you are the best guide and friend that we could have here!!! We will sure tell our friends and family about the trip and you!!! We will stay in touch and may be one day meet you again. Oded & Carol Israel 10 Oct 2014" Naim & Coral Fisher from Israel
" Dear Cyril We spent a wonderful week with you. We were so pleased to have to visited your beautiful country and we will recommend you for all of our relatives and to friends. It has been a pleasure to spend these days with you, we will never forget nice smile on your face all the time. Thank you and if one day you would like to visit Switzerland we will be raedy take you around snowy mountans! All the best, Franz family" Dr. David franz from Swiss
" Our Tour in Sri Lanka Traveling through the beautiful Sri Lanka has been great. Cyril warmly welcomed us at the airport and drove us with his always clean car in every part of the country. He provided daily information about the history and the different sites of Sri Lanka. Also, he taught us a lot about Sri Lankan culture, starting from food, traditions, animals and nature, and suggested authentic and less known places we c..." FILIPPO MASI FROM ITALY
"Thank you so much for wonderful Sri Lanka trip.We had a great time. The trip was very relaxing as well as fun. My daughter MAHI who lovingly started calling you "Cyril Dada"(grand farther) Had a memorable trip. She cannot stop talking about elephants. Our trip to Sri Lanka will be full of great memories, its because of you. Thank you for showing us your beautiful country the way we wanted, eating local food, lots of King coconut and Corn stops. We will be surely coming back to see rest o..." Mithil Patel
"Dear Cyril, Thank you for truly amazing oneweek tour your beautiful country.We have seen so many amazing sites in such a short space of time. From Sigiriya to beautiful temples, Scenic tea gardens of Nuwaraeliya the colonial land ark hotel Mount Lavinia. We have seen so much more. You have made this an utterly memorable holiday with your expert knowledge, amazing, facinating stories, patience, careful+safe drivingand your unforgetable smile. We will cetainly recommonding your tours to all of fr..." Sara Kitson - UK
"Dear Cyril, We want to thank you so much for making our trip so unforgetable and delightful. We received your name from our friends lives in Geneva who travelled with you in January 2009 and they gave you such a high recommendation that we decided to conbtact you for our two weeks trip this year. Although we have been to Sri Lanka a few times already. We have never found such an excellent driver and guide. It has been a great pleasure to visit Colombo with you and then to Koggala for two day tr..." Mr.Gabor Kato & Mrs.Ann Kato
"We came for a wedding and then embarked on an amazing holiday. Cyril show us magnificent sights and scenery of Sri Lanka. To do the country just we need to return with more time. Many of the sites we visited just made us want to know more about them, even though Cyril was a fountain of knowledge. We have thoroughly enjoyed spending time with Cyril and his excellent company, and it was so nice to go home a guardian angel looking after us. He is consistently courteous & good humored and now fe..." Andy Powell UK
