Boutique Resort
Sri Lanka

Uga Ulagalla
The Cultural Triangle

Highlights

  • Private Pool Villas: Each spacious villa features a personal plunge pool, elegant interiors, and stunning views, ensuring a secluded and peaceful retreat.

  • Exclusive Location: Nestled in Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, the resort offers easy access to ancient UNESCO sites like Sigiriya and Anuradhapura, making it ideal for history and culture lovers.

  • Sustainability & Nature: Set within 58 acres of lush greenery, paddy fields, and a private lake, the resort is eco-friendly, using solar energy and prioritising wildlife conservation.

  • Personalised Service: With boutique-style hospitality and attentive staff, guests enjoy a tailor-made experience, from private dining to customised excursions.

  • Unique Activities: From horse riding, cycling through nature trails, and archery to kayaking on the lake, there are plenty of ways to unwind and explore during your stay.

  • Fine Dining & Spa: Savour farm-to-table gourmet cuisine with fresh, organic ingredients, and rejuvenate at the Ayurvedic-inspired spa offering holistic treatments.

Excursions

Here is a small selection of excursions available during your stay.

  • Nature Walk at Uga Ulagalla: Explore the lush surroundings with a guided walk, discovering local wildlife, plants, and birdlife in a serene, natural setting.

  • Minneriya National Park Safari: Take a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park, where you can see herds of wild elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

  • Cultural Village Tour: Explore a traditional Sri Lankan village near the resort, learning about local customs, agriculture, and daily life.

  • Cycling Tour of the Estate: Take a guided bike ride through the resort’s lush grounds, exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding paddy fields and landscape.

  • Dambulla Cave Temple Visit: A guided tour of the Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its impressive Buddha statues and beautiful frescoes.

  • Kayaking on Kandalama Lake: Enjoy a peaceful kayaking excursion on Kandalama Lake, surrounded by stunning nature, providing a relaxing way to explore the area.

Good to know

How to get there

Uga Ulagalla is located approximately 3 to 3 hours 30 minutes from Colombo by car, approximately 193 km.

Are children welcome?

Yes, children are welcome at Uga Ulagalla. The hotel is family-friendly and offers various services and activities suitable for children.

Giving back

Uga Ulagalla is committed to sustainability. The property focuses on eco-friendly practices, including water conservation, waste management, and energy-efficient initiatives. It also promotes responsible tourism by supporting local communities and preserving the natural environment.

What's included

A stay at Uga Ulagalla includes luxurious accommodation in spacious villas with private pools, all set within a lush natural environment. Guests can enjoy complimentary meals, and have access to various activities such as wildlife safaris, cycling, horse riding and nature walks.

Why we love Uga Ulagalla

Guests staying at Ulagalla enjoy the luxury of staying in private villas with pools, offering privacy, stunning views, and personalised service in a serene and nature-filled setting.

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