Yakaduru - Yala Hotel

Review by hotel critic

As a wildlife conservationist from Nairobi, Kenya, I cherish places that celebrate nature and provide an authentic experience. My recent stay at a secluded lodge offered everything I adore—comfortable accommodations, a delightful restaurant with mouthwatering curry lunches, and knowledgeable guides to explore local wildlife and culture. From the moment I arrived, the staff’s genuine hospitality stood out. Each detail, from spacious rooms to breathtaking sunset views, was thoughtfully curated. Nishantha, our guide, shared his passion for the bush and its inhabitants, ensuring our family was engaged and informed. The community-focused initiatives were a breath of fresh air, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and local well-being. With serene nights filled with the sounds of nature and the thrill of wildlife sightings, my experience was nothing short of phenomenal. I wholeheartedly recommend this remarkable retreat for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure in Yala.