A one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of UdawalaweFor thrilling safaris, peaceful stays, and every season
A BREATHTAKING SRI LANKAN ADVENTURE CRAFTED FOR YOU
Set just on the edge of Sri Lanka's premier elephant gathering grounds, Country Side Udawalawe acts as your perfect basecamp to explore one of the island's most vibrant safari landscapes. From the comfort of our relaxing property, you are only a short jeep ride away from vast open grasslands, sparkling waterholes, and unforgettable natural beauty.
Country Side Udawalawe is the perfect getaway, offering a child-friendly pool, tranquil adult spaces, and world-class dining. We handle everything from safari bookings to island-wide transport with warm, intuitive service, ensuring your stay is comfortable and highly memorable.
INTO THE ELEPHANT KINGDOM
YOUR RELAXING UDAWALAWE RETREAT
Experience the perfect blend of Sri Lankan hospitality and modern comfort. Whether you are traveling as a family or seeking a quiet getaway for two, our cozy rooms provide a relaxing basecamp. Cool off in our swimming pool, enjoy our exceptional dining options, and let us take care of every detail of your stay.
THRILLING UDAWALAWE SAFARIS
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of elephant country. We make your wildlife experience effortless by organizing fully equipped safari jeeps and experienced local drivers. From early morning excursions to golden-hour drives, we ensure you have the best seat in the house for nature's greatest show.
RELIABLE CAB & TRANSFER SERVICES
Getting to and from Country Side Udawalawe is a breeze with our dedicated transport services. Whether you need a comfortable airport transfer, a ride to your next Sri Lankan destination, or a quick trip into town, our reliable fleet and professional drivers guarantee a smooth, safe, and pleasant journey.
Our Experiences
Embark on guided jeep excursions into Udawalawe National Park, renowned worldwide for its magnificent, free-roaming elephant herds. Expect breathtaking up-close encounters with diverse dry-zone wildlife, led by experienced local drivers who prioritize safe, unhurried, and highly immersive viewing.
Beautifully prepared meals that blend the rich, vibrant spices of the island with comforting and familiar international favorites. Enjoy hearty portions, locally sourced ingredients, and effortless catering to your dietary needs, all served in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere after a day of exploring.
From splashing in the sparkling outdoor pool to the pure excitement of a child's first jeep safari, our hotel provides the ultimate basecamp for all ages. We offer spacious accommodations, reliable cab services, and adaptable dining options to ensure your family holiday is entirely stress-free and full of joy.
Discover peaceful corners, quiet dining experiences under the stars, and tranquil afternoons designed for couples seeking a tropical escape. Whether you are celebrating an anniversary or simply unwinding together, experience warm Sri Lankan hospitality that perfectly respects your need for quiet connection.
SUN-DRENCHED RELAXATION
Cool off and recharge in our inviting outdoor pool, the perfect centerpiece to your relaxing hotel stay. Whether you want to swim a few early morning laps before heading into the national park or simply float under the tropical afternoon sky, this serene space is designed for pure leisure. It's an idyllic spot for families to bond and couples to find a quiet moment of calm.
AUTHENTIC FLAVORS AND HEARTY DINING
Savor the rich, vibrant tastes of Sri Lanka alongside comforting international favorites at our inviting in-house restaurant. We pride ourselves on serving good, honest food made from the freshest local ingredients. Whether you are fueling up with a hearty breakfast before a dawn safari or enjoying a relaxed, peaceful dinner after a day of adventure, every meal is crafted to delight your senses.
Stay, Safari And Transfers
The CountrySide Udawalawe
Wake up to the sound of birds in the trees and the soft rhythm of village life around you. At The CountrySide Udawalawe, every part of your journey is connected in one trusted place: stay, safari, and island transfer support. We are strategically located exactly 8.7 miles from Udawalawe National Park and 32 miles from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, making arrivals, game drives, and onward travel smooth from the first day.
Accommodation With Proven Guest Trust
Guests looking for Boutique hotels in Udawalawe choose us for the details that matter in real travel life: restful rooms, caring service, and practical comfort for couples, groups, and children. If you are searching for Family rooms Udawalawe Sri Lanka, Eco-friendly accommodation near Udawalawe National Park, or Value for money hotels Udawalawe, you are in the right place.
Safari Experiences, Guided by Local Experts
A Private jeep safari Udawalawe is more than a drive. It is an early-morning atmosphere, wet grass in the light, and the quiet anticipation of seeing elephants move naturally through their habitat. Our experienced local drivers focus on respectful wildlife distance, route intelligence, and calm guiding style for a truly Udawalawe elephant safari 2026 experience built on ethics and safety.
We give transparent pre-briefings before departure, including Half-day vs full-day safari Udawalawe guidance, ticket handling notes, and practical planning for Elephant Transit Home tickets. Travelers can also request current updates on Udawalawe safari park entrance fee 2026 before confirming their preferred schedule.
Safe, Predictable Transit Across Sri Lanka
Many guests want one dependable partner from airport arrival to final drop-off. Our Private driver Sri Lanka operations are built for that peace of mind, with clear coordination, route planning, and responsive support. For Tourist cab services Sri Lanka, including Colombo to Udawalawe transfer and long-distance journeys like Ella to Udawalawe, we provide practical, traveler-first logistics.
If you need a Reliable English-speaking driver Sri Lanka or want to Hire a driver for Sri Lanka tour routes over multiple days, our team can tailor a plan around your wildlife timing, family needs, and onward itinerary.
Travel Facts at a Glance
- Distance to Udawalawe National Park: 8.7 miles
- Distance to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport: 32 miles
- Core services: accommodation, private safari, and private transfers
- Service principle: wildlife viewing and transparent pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about your stay at Country Side Udawalawe from safaris and dining to transfers and facilities.
Find Us
Nestled at the gateway to Udawalawe National Park just minutes from Sri Lanka's most spectacular wildlife.Contact Details
Address
911/3 Nature House Rd,
Udawalawa 70190, Sri Lanka
Phone
+94 76 839 6086
[email protected]
Reception
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week