Gal Oya Lodge is spread across 20 acres of private jungle where you can discover an ancient land untouched by time; a haven of serenity in which to reconnect with the rhythms of the earth. The lodge provides the perfect base camp to immerse in nature and explore the rich wildlife of Gal Oya, one of Sri Lanka’s most remote and least visited wilderness areas. During your stay, you'll head out with a local guide for a boat safari to try to spot elephants in their natural habitat. You can also arrange a walk with the Vedda community, one of the last remaining forest-dwelling indigenous people of Sri Lanka. Do it all while staying in luxurious bungalows and enjoying delicious meals.
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See elephants in their natural habitat on a beautiful boat safari
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Immerse yourself in nature while staying in this secluded lodge in the jungle.
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Explore the surrounding jungle on a walk with the village chief of the Vedda indigenous community
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Day 1 - Arrival to Gal Oya Lodge
Day 2 - Boat Safari
Day 3 - Morning hike to Monkey Mountain and depart
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Gal Oya Lodge
Local/Foreign Owned Ecolodge
Gal Oya Lodge is a unique ecolodge located on 20 acres of private jungle, near the Gal Oya National Park. Gal Oya National Park remains peacefully, untouched by the hand of man. It is one of Sri Lanka’s hidden gems, yet to be explored. Distinct from other Sri
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Gal Oya Lodge may be off the beaten track, but it’s not too hard to find. Transportation can be arranged if you'd like and here are relative travel times by road: - 3.5 hours from Kandy - 2.5 hours from Ella - 2.5 hours from Aragum Bay
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Base Price:
$315/person
Speaks: English