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Athgira River Camp is located at the door step of Udawalawe National Park with views of Rakwana River. It’s very close to Udawalawe reservoir and to the Elephant Orphanage. The property has 2 outdoor swimming pools and free WiFi in public areas. Free private parking is available. International and traditional Sri Lankan dishes are served by the chef on demand, at the main restaurant. Athgira River Camping offers a great outdoor dining experience as well as a barbecue dinner and cooking demonstrations. Real wild cocktails and a nice wine selection are available as well. Athgira has a games room and a tour desk. Its 24-hour front desk staff can assist with laundry, massage and currency exchange services. Car rental and barbecue facilities are also available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Udawalawe
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sean
    Australia Australia
    The tents were lovely and faces the river which was so nice and quiet. The food was great and very friendly staff. Fernando the head chef was very nice and made a special chicken curry for my husband.
  • Liz
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Athgira provided an authentic glamping experience in the jungle and the team went out if their way to make it a great stay
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An amazing stay at Athgira River Camp for 2 nights. We stayed under canvas next to the river. It was a beautiful setting and a choice wonderful hospitality! The food was delicious and we ate far too much! They arranged the safari which was a real...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ath Gaala
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Local • Asian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
  • Badminton equipment
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Reception services
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    2 swimming pools
    Pool 1 - indoorFree!
    • Open all year
    Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
    • Open all year
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:30

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that the property has a mandatory Christmas supplement charge for 24 December at USD 7 per person. This is not part of the room rate and needs to be paid separately at the property.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe

    • The prices at Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe include:

      • Double
      • Tent
      • Triple
      • Family
      • Twin

    • Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe has 1 restaurant:

      • Ath Gaala

    • Yes, Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 2.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Asian
      • American

    • Check-in at Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe is from 14:30, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Bicycle rental
      • Cooking class
      • Badminton equipment
      • Pub crawls
      • Swimming Pool
      • Walking tours

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Athgira River Camping - Udawalawe is 1.2 miles from the centre of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.