Madulkelle Tea And Eco Lodge - Kandy
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Eco-friendly glamping resort with infinity pool & Ayurvedic spa in Sri Lanka's tea country
Accommodation & Grounds
Madulkelle Tea and Eco Lodge offers luxury tented lodges with private decks overlooking the Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Each deluxe tent includes an en suite bathroom with hot and cold water, a seating area, and direct views of the surrounding tea plantation. The property also has an outdoor infinity pool that appears to merge with the hillside, sun loungers, and a spacious garden with a picnic area and BBQ facilities.
Dining & Culinary Experience
The on-site restaurant serves dishes made with organic vegetables and herbs from the lodge's own garden, offering a farm-to-table experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of wines and champagne, a snack bar, and kid-friendly buffet options. Themed dinner nights and cooking classes allow visitors to learn about local cuisine, while special diet menus are available on request.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site Ayurvedic spa offers traditional treatments including full body, foot, and couple massages, as well as spa/wellness packages. Guests can participate in Hatha yoga sessions focused on relaxation and inner peace. Spa facilities include an outdoor treatment area, sun umbrellas, and spa loungers for post-treatment relaxation.
Activities & Experiences
Guided hiking tours through the Knuckles Mountain Range and surrounding tea plantations are available, along with birdwatching and visits to the Hatale Waterfalls, a 15-minute walk away. Evening entertainment includes billiards, badminton, and campfire gatherings organized by staff. The lodge also offers tea-tasting sessions at the estate factory and community tourism experiences that connect guests with local village culture.
Location & Accessibility
Madulkelle Tea And Eco Lodge is situated 30 km north of Kandy and a 4-hour drive from Colombo International Airport. The property is 40 minutes from the Knuckles Mountain Range entrance and near the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawela and the Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya. An airport shuttle service and local shuttle to Kandy town are available, and the lodge can arrange trekking and day trips to surrounding attractions.
- Accommodations: Luxury tented lodges with private decks and mountain views
- Dining: On-site restaurant with organic garden-to-table dishes
- Wellness: Ayurvedic spa, Hatha yoga, and traditional massages
- Activities: Guided hikes, birdwatching, tea tasting, and cooking classes
- Location: 30 km from Kandy, near Knuckles Mountain Range & elephant orphanage
- Family: Kids' meals, babysitting, board games, and outdoor play area
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Outdoor swimming pool
Children's play area
Children's buffet
Playpen
Cots
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room view
- Garden view
- Mountain view
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Madulkelle Tea And Eco Lodge
| 💵 Lowest room price | 185 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 15.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 26.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane, KDZ |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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