The Yala Safari Game Lodge is situated close to the Yala National Park
in the southeast of Sri Lanka, on
the beach of Yala, where the mouth of the river Menik merges with the
Indian Ocean. The jungle backdrop offers a fascinating insight in to a
variety of animals, birds, wild boars and striped mungos, some may even be
spotted in the hotel grounds.
Rooms/Amenities:
The hotel features an open restaurant and comfortable bar with a
fascinating view of the lagoon and garden.
The 63 rooms are comfortable and spacious with a shower, toilet, telephone
and terrace. 21 of the rooms have the additional luxury of air-conditioning.
Activities:
The following sports and leisure facilities are available to all guests:
swimming pool, volleyball, table tennis, badminton and darts.
Excursions:
There are frequent excursions from the hotel; the safari trip to the Yala
National Park is captivating as the diversity in wildlife is immense,
regular sightings include the water-buffalo, peacocks, elephants, swamp
crocodiles, leopards and deer. Alternatively enjoy a relaxing day trip to
the Kataragama Shrine or Rock Temple of Situlpauwa.
