Mahoora

Luxury Safari camps in Sri Lanka. Our Tented Safari Camps, located within the precincts of Sri Lanka's prominent wild life parks  are amongst the  best in Asia. The wild life found  in these game reserves are  second  to none in the Asian region and include Elephants / Leopards /Sloth Bears / Deer, Crocodiles,  many other species of  mammals and a variety of endemic and migratory birds. Join us for an unforgettable camping Safari in Sri Lanka

The Ancient Veddha tribe, the earliest known inhabitants of Sri Lanka, had a name for a VVIP: Maha Hoora, Which literally means "the Great One" Now, the Eco Team, Sri Lanka's premier adventure operator, brings you MAHOORA, the super-luxury camping experience blending service fit for Royality with an indigenous touch in the real wilderness.

Creating the Mahoora legend : We are the pioneers in this field in Sri Lanka since 1999, and our team is the most experienced. For us, this isn't a job, it's a passion! Delighting you is our prime focus, and we'll willingly go the extra mile to pamper you.

Being a group of like-minded people with a true spirit for nature and adventure, we have a wealth of knowledge of the wilderness. Through many seasons of operating adventure and nature excursions, we know where all the exciting and unusual attractions are.

Eco Team is guided by our own community, environmental and cultural sustainability policy that we have developed in line with national and international acceptable practices.

Mahoora Naturalist - The presence of a qualified Naturalist from Eco Team at each campsite further ensures that our guests are provided with detailed knowledge about the environment – everything from mammals to trees, flowers, birds, butterflies, reptiles, amphibians, insects, etc.

Dedicated Ranger - There's also a government Wild Life Department Tracker (Ranger) with you at all times, not only to take care of you, but to impart his knowledge of the local area and its attractions.

Live your dreams : The Sublime Experience of a Lifetime! If it's the ultimate camping safari experience you're looking for in the utmost comfort, MAHOORA is the choice for you! Sit back and relax, and let the Eco Team take you on an experience that you'll never forget!

Each night, bask under a million stars winking at you through an unpolluted sky, as you relish the experience of a Mahoora Camp in the heart of one of Sri Lanka 's many National Parks & Nature Reserves.

Listen to the splashing of elephants in the nearby lakes and streams, the crickets chirping in the trees, the hoot of an exotic tropical night owl… You will realize the true meaning of bliss.

Get up-close and personal with nature! Observe the wilderness in all its beauty, splendour and complexities with the most innovative and professional camping service provider in Sri Lanka. With trained staff at your beck and call, you will feel as secure as a king in this wilderness.

Our Luxury Tent : We take pride in our tent. It's designed and hand-made by Sri Lankans! Wall-to-wall carpeting in the entire tent. A Living Room with comfortable foldable armchairs, baggage racks, and floor cushions. Bedroom with comfortable beds, the softest linen, a bedside stool, and fresh fruit baskets. A flushable attached toilet with commode, shower with hot/cold water, complete with a wash basin and mirror. Charging facilities for laptops and digital cameras. All the little touches, from torches to flashlights and umbrellas, to ensure that your MAHOORA experience is completely hassle-free! Only moveable safari tent in Sri Lanka with an attached toilet!

Dinning Five Star : Dining five star, under a million! Service is our forte. Would you like a romantic al fresco candlelight 5-course fine dining experience in the middle of the jungle? Or how about a mouthwatering barbeque around a roaring campfire? Don't forget our localized signature dishes! Our qualified, experienced chefs can rustle up the meal of your choice, and add on a few interesting gastronomic surprises. This is one aspect of Mahoora that keeps clients coming back time and again!

And remember to try our array of local beverages. It's complimentary, served out of a well-stocked bar.

Our Location : A Wide Choice of Wild Locations. Sri Lanka has many types of diverse environments within a small land area, more than any other location on Earth. Eco Team offers you a Mahoora experience at every one of them! Our most popular locations are:

Bundala National Park : This small coastal sanctuary is ideal to bask in quiet solitude. Watch huge crocodiles along the brackish marshes, take a dip in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, and see large flocks of water birds and migrants! A Paradise for birders!

Dambana Veddah Village : The Aboriginal People still exist! And their culture is indeed unique to the world. The natives are quite friendly. So you can meet the Chief, get to know them, and even join them on a mock hunt.

Gal Oya National Park : The placid waters of Gal Oya Lake, where human settlements are rare, are surrounded by a thick forest inhabited by every type of animal in Sri Lanka.

Sinharaja Rain forest : Its rare trees and plants make it a UNESCO World Heritage Site! A naturalist's dream, with exciting trails through the rainforest teeming with rare birds, butterflies, insects, and mammals, and indigenous fish in its gurgling mountain streams.

Wasgamuwa National Park : The lush forests by the Mahaweli River offer a classic range of wildlife – elephants, leopards, bears, deer, sambhur…

Udawalawe National Park : An elephant-lover’s dream! The grasslands around the Udawalawe Lake are the range for huge numbers of these magnificent beasts.

Wilpattu National Park : The thick untouched jungles offer a unique tranquility and one-ness with nature. By the picturesque ‘villus’ (waterholes), catch a glimpse of a leopard sunning itself on a bough, or a lone elephant crashing through trees!

Yala National Park : The thick untouched jungles offer a unique tranquility and one-ness with nature. By the picturesque ‘villus' (waterholes), catch a glimpse of a leopard sunning itself on a bough, or a lone elephant crashing through trees!

Getting There : You can travel from one location to another on the island in comfort, whether it is by luxury vehicle which gives you a chance to savour the culture that is uniquely Sri Lankan; or a ride in a helicopter or aeroplane to one of the numerous airstrips; or on a seaplane that gives you the thrill of a landing on water.

The Eco Team provides the finest Vehicles such as the Land Rover Defender or modified pickup trucks for the Safaris, so clients enjoy their time to the fullest, in comfort .Enjoy from an ample picnic basket and unlimited chilled beverages during the plentiful safari time.

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