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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping in Tissamaharama offers a 4-star luxury tent with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or pool views. Each unit includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, seafood, local, Asian, and international cuisines. Breakfast includes continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and Asian options. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the outdoor fireplace, and take a dip in the pool. Additional amenities include a bar, lounge, and picnic area. Convenient Location: Located 39 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the property is near attractions such as Tissa Wewa (12 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (37 km). Highly rated for its nature trips and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ulrik
Netherlands
“Very friendly staff, lovely tent with own pool and nice terrasse and with a layout so that you felt you were the only ones there, tasty food, sweet dogs, nice with outside dinner and with breakfast on the high platform with views of the park and sea.” - Nikita
Netherlands
“If you want to visit Yala NP than this is a great place to stay. I stayed with my family in the family tent and we really enjoyed it. The tent was very comfortable and we had a table and chairs in the tent where we could play card games together....” - Nina
Norway
“Close to the nature and having the whole family in one room. The service and accommodation were excellent. So beautiful place. Having dinner by the bonfire was amazing. The kids loved to look for frogs and gekkos in the evening even though we...” - Silke
Belgium
“Unique location with a fantastic view. There was a lot of privacy. Very friendly staff (in specific the manager) who organized everything like the safari and special requests.” - Ingram
United States
“We loved how private and quiet the location was. It's very close to Yala national park and you can see animals around the property. We saw peacocks and lots of different birds flying around us. The room was very clean and the beds were very...” - Gio
Australia
“The staff were the best we had in Sri Lanka, always available, attentive and positive. We felt so relaxed and at peace for the duration of our stay. We stayed at the Eagle lodge, had our own private pool and outdoor showers. They had arranged a...” - Kris
Australia
“Stand out location and good quality tents. Bandara the F&B manager went above and beyond to make our stay and meals comfortable and tasty. Highly recommend the place” - Henry
United Kingdom
“Very wild! But has all the comforts you need. The team at tribe were all super attentive and friendly. Happy to help and go beyond all expectations. Also, they found us 2 Leopards, a sloth bear & lots of elephants.” - Adam
Australia
“The tent was amazing and the private pool was so refreshing after our safari. Our safari organised by Tribe Yala was awesome it seemed like our ranger Dinesh was very knowledgeable and our driver Thusara was also very skillful. We managed to see...” - Benjamin
United Kingdom
“Amazing setting in the jungle. Breakfast in the canopy and putting on a romantic honeymoon dinner was very special”

Managed by Tribe Yala
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Property information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Tribe Cafe
- CuisineChinese • Indian • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Getting to Tribe Yala
Should you require any transfers to be arranged to and from Tribe Yala, please contact our property.
Mandatory Supplements
Compulsory Gala Dinner Supplements for Christmas Eve and New Years Eve are applicable for both Adults and Kids. Directly payable at the property.
Wildlife Safaris
We offer exclusive private wildlife safaris accompanied by our very own Tribe Yala Wildlife Ranger. You can expect to spot a variety of exotic animals in their natural habitat while learning interesting facts about them.
Guests may select between Half-Day and Full Day Safaris. If you are interested in Half-Day Safaris: You may select between a Morning Safari (5.30AM start) or an Evening Safari (2 PM start). Total Duration is approximately 4 hours. We also offer Full Day Wildlife Safaris with a Private Lunch Setup inside the Yala National Park.
Booking your safari with us is easy. Let us know your preferred safari selection, and we will make the arrangements in advance. Alternatively, you can book your safari upon arrival at the property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.