Yala National Park,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Hambantota District
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Close to Yala National Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
Location
Makini Bush Camp is located within Yala National Park, a renowned wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka. This prime location provides guests with access to exhilarating safari experiences and rich biodiversity. The camp is strategically situated to allow for close encounters with a variety of wildlife, including elephants and leopards.
Accommodations
The camp offers luxury tented accommodations designed to blend seamlessly into the natural surroundings. Each tent includes spacious interiors and en-suite bathrooms for a comfortable stay. Additionally, guests can enjoy private verandas to take in the stunning views of nature.
Dining
Makini Bush Camp provides an exceptional dining experience with a menu featuring both local and international cuisine. Meals are prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy their meals under the stars or in the dining tent overlooking the picturesque landscape.
Activities
Alongside the guided wildlife safaris, the camp offers nature walks and bird-watching excursions for guests to experience more of the local ecosystem. Professional guides lead all activities, ensuring safety and knowledge of the area. The camp also provides opportunities for photography, making it a haven for nature lovers.
Wellness
Guests can partake in yoga sessions held amidst the natural beauty of Yala National Park, promoting relaxation. The camp emphasizes eco-friendly practices and well-being, allowing guests to connect with nature. A focus on mindfulness through guided exercises complements the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Yala National Park, a renowned wildlife sanctuary
Accommodations: Luxury tented accommodations with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Local and international cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients
Activities: Guided wildlife safaris and nature walks
Must-do experiences
Join a night safari at Yala National Park for rare wildlife sightings.
Try the local crab curry at the nearby Chill Restaurant for a treat.
Visit the ancient Sithulpawwa temple for serene views and history.
Explore Tissamaharama market for fresh fruits and vibrant local culture.
Experience a traditional fishing village tour along the coast.
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Makini Bush Camp, Yala Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Chalet
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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Deluxe Chalet
3 persons
1 King-size bed
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Luxury Chalet
4 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Makini Bush Camp, Yala Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Makini Bush Camp, Yala Hotel Location
Yala National Park,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Hambantota District
Map view
Yala National Park,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mari Amman Kovil
2.5
mi
Landmark
Murugan Temple
2.2
mi
Event hall
Katharagama Museum
2.4
mi
Pagoda
Kirivehara
2.8
mi
Landmark
Detagamuwa Wewa
2.6
mi
Nearby
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
2000 ft
Explore Yala
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
10 minutes walking
Ancient Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
6-minute drive
A revered Hindu shrine known for its vibrant festivals and rich cultural significance attracting many devotees.
Mari Amman Kovil
7-minute drive
Colorful Hindu temple showcasing impressive sculptures and murals, offering insight into local religious practices.
Katharagama Museum
7-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Katharagama region, housing artifacts and historical exhibits.
Wildlife Safari in Yala National Park
15-minute drive
Exciting safari tours to spot leopards and elephants in their natural habitat, guided by experienced rangers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting mental and physical wellness in a tranquil environment.
Cycling around Tissamaharama
10 minutes driving
Scenic cycling routes provide a blend of adventure and nature, ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts.
New Holiday Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its spicy curry and fresh seafood options.
The Elephant Restaurant
5-minute drive
Casual dining spot known for its delicious fusion dishes, including vegetarian-friendly options.
Jungle Tide
10 minutes driving
Open-air dining with a variety of international dishes and great views of the surrounding greenery.
Kiriwehera Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and street food experiences, ideal for family-friendly outings.
Local Cultural Shows
15-minute drive
Interactive performances showcasing traditional Sri Lankan music and dance, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Yala23 min
·
9.4
mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)75 min
·
30.9
mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)165 min
·
68.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Makini Bush Camp, Yala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Makini Bush Camp, Yala Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Makini Bush Camp, Yala
What time is check-in and check-out at Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Makini Bush Camp, Yala from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What accommodation options are available at Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
The hotel offers luxurious tent accommodations with air conditioning and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant that specializes in Asian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is parking available at Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and themed dinners at the camp.
Which historical and cultural sites are near Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
Nearby sites include Kataragama Temple (5 km), Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara (0.5 km), and Situlpawwa (15 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
Rooms include air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries.
What kind of breakfast is served at Makini Bush Camp, Yala?
A buffet or Asian breakfast featuring warm dishes, local specialties, and fruits is available each morning.