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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.
"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
" 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
"I want to thank Mr. Cyril for this 17 days long tour. He is an excellent chauffeur guide, always on time with a car more than the clean. He knows all the places in the Island and organized very well. Most of all, he is very kind person, always with a smile and ready to help. I want to reccommond him to all my friends. Ria Deleu Belgium Travel period 25 Jan 2020 - 10 Feb 2020 ( 17 days)" Mrs. Ria Deleu from Belgium
"CyrilWe are now back at home after the lovely time with you in Sri Lanka, andvisiting Hong Kong.Thank you for driving for us while we were in Sri Lanka.In particular, we appreciated - your smooth, calm and efficient driving through varied traffic conditions - your calmness when things did not go quite as expected - your being available at all times of day - I'm remembering our late arrival at the airport, and our late departure - your information about all sorts of ..." Cliff Hooker and Jean from Australia
"We found Cyril on-line and after checking with lots of other guides we decided he is the one for us, that decision was the best one we did for our trip From the beginning, in our emails, Cyril listen to us and was very helpful, he gave us information and helped us to create the best trip for us.We had 10 days trip, for our honeymoon, to many parts of Sri-Lanka. the country is amazing, green, nice people and good food.Cyril was a great driver and even greater guide, he has so much knowledge and e..." Coral and Oded from Israel
"Dear Cyril, We would like to thank youthat you have arrange ourholiday which we have enjoyed so much, that we can call them the best holiday we have ever had. You are avery helpful guide- because you know about your beautiful country very much. We also appriciate your advices that you gave us during our two weeks long journey and your perfect trip arrangement we have enjoyed every single day. All the best to you and your family. Hope to see you again. Martha & Jarda 08 No..." Martha & Jaroslav Jirout
"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
"We are glad to meet Cyril. He is very kind and patient, very professional in his work. He have lot of knowledge about history of the places and the things that happened in Sri Lanka. He knows all the roads and places very well. Very friendly and stand on time. The tour he recommended us and places were excellent. He replied immediately for mails which we send. He was flexible when we asked him to stop in different places and to change our program. He speaks very good English and explanations..." Ruty Ben Haim from Isarel
"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
"11th April 2014 01 week tour around Sri Lanka A fantastic week was had by all with Cyril, exploring Kandy, Nuwaraeliya and Bentota. Your meaningful insights & excellent explanations of the Sri Lanka’s culture, nature and traditions were invaluable. Your smile and charm helped is feel related and comfortable. Not getting stressed once. With your guidance & tips, the holiday flew by with only one problem: it was very short! Your comprehensive list of talents ranges from findin..." Ian Price and family from UK
