Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort, Kataragama - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Palamu Pela, Nagaha Weediya, Kataragama, Sri Lanka, 91400

Steps from Yala National Park

Very good

7.8

/10

4.0

4.4

Loved by Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort guests

Wonderful host
Tasty food
Nice nature views
Musical attraction

"Staying at Fernando's place is truly a unique experience."

Serena from Italy

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"The place is lost in the jungle, by the river, and it's truly magical."

Margaux from Australia

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Amenities

Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort contains eco-friendly accommodations set amidst stunning natural surroundings. Guests have access to a swimming pool offering a refreshing escape and a sun deck for relaxation. The resort also features an on-site restaurant that provides a variety of local and international dishes.

Rooms

The eco resort comprises well-designed tented rooms with modern furnishings and private balconies. Each tent offers views of the surrounding jungle, inviting guests to immerse themselves in nature. Comfort has been prioritized, with spacious layouts that allow for a peaceful retreat.

Location

Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort is strategically situated near Yala National Park, famous for its rich wildlife including leopards and elephants. This location allows for easy access to safari experiences and guided wildlife tours. The resort is also a short distance from Kataragama, known for its religious significance.

Wellness

The resort incorporates wellness into its offerings with activities such as yoga and meditation sessions in tranquil settings. Nature walks and guided tours provide refreshing opportunities for physical activity. Additionally, the serene environment promotes relaxation and mindfulness.

Dining

On-site dining at the resort serves a variety of local dishes made from fresh ingredients. The restaurant highlights regional flavors while accommodating diverse dietary needs. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting atmosphere that fosters connection with nature.

Highlights

Location: Near Yala National Park, famous for its wildlife

Rooms: Tented rooms with modern furnishings

Amenities: Eco-friendly facilities and swimming pool

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional flavors

“This jungle retreat appeals to those seeking an immersive, creative experience. The property extends to a river that hosts crocodiles and musical gatherings. Expect a rustic setting with potential for wildlife encounters alongside communal drumming.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Meals

The meals are delicious. Dinner is a communal experience. Enjoy great food and meet people from all over the world.

Rajesh from India

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Children's AmenitiesSquirrel Cuddles

The animals are friendly, especially the baby squirrels. Kids can cuddle and play with them all day long.

Hans from Switzerland

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Room FeaturesEco-Friendly Cabin

The cabin was simple but comfortable, waking up to the sounds of nature and monkeys on the roof. A unique experience!

Isabella from Spain

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Spa & LeisureRiverside Relaxation

Cool off in the shallows of the river. Watch monkeys play above while you relax in a peaceful location.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Terrace

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Tree House

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor
Curtains

Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort Location

Palamu Pela, Nagaha Weediya, Kataragama, Sri Lanka, 91400

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Palamu Pela, Nagaha Weediya, Kataragama, Sri Lanka, 91400

City landmarks

Landmark

Mari Amman Kovil

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Kirivehara

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sivam Kovil

3300 ft

Landmark

Khizar Thakkiya

3300 ft

Landmark

Kataragama Archaeological Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mahamevna Buddhist Monastery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kataragama Mahadevale

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kebiliththa Dewalaya

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sri Saddhasoma Pirivena

1.5 mi

Event hall

Katharagama Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kataragama Kiri Vehera

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bodhi Tree

1.7 mi

Landmark

Visnu kovil

1.7 mi

Landmark

Archaeological Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ganesha kovil

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sri Bhairava Kovil

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ul-Khizr Mosque

1.7 mi

Landmark

Shrines of attendant deities

1.7 mi

Landmark

Arunachalam Pillai Ganesha devale

1.7 mi

Landmark

Murugan Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Detagamuwa Wewa

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sri Mayura Golden Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Big Game Camp Pickup Spot

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sacred Bo Tree

1.9 mi

Landmark

The United Pentecostal Church kataragama

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

2.4 mi

Landmark

Weheragala National Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Wedihiti Kanda Viharaya

2.6 mi

Landmark

Yala National Park Sri Lanka

2.8 mi

Landmark

Sella Kataragama Temple

3.3 mi

Nearby

Main Office Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya

Mari Amman Kovil

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Pagoda

Kirivehara

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Kataragama

Kebiliththa Dewalaya

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Kataragama

Murugan Temple

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Event hall

Katharagama Museum

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Explore Kataragama

Explore Near Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort

Kebiliththa Dewalaya

5 minutes walking

A sacred site devoted to Lord Murugan with serene surroundings and vibrant rituals throughout the year.

Murugan Temple

5 minutes walking

An important Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance, frequently visited by pilgrims.

Kataragama Archaeological Museum

25 minutes walking

Museum showcasing artifacts and history of the Kataragama region, offering insight into local culture.

Yala National Park

10 minutes driving

Famous national park known for its wildlife, including leopards and elephants; ideal for adventurous safaris.

Safari at Yala National Park

10 minutes driving

Wildlife safaris available with guided tours through Yala's diverse habitats; safaris can be booked in advance.

Visit Local Markets

25 minutes walking

Local markets offering fresh produce and crafts reflect Kataragama's vibrant culture; a great cultural experience.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes driving

Various wellness centers nearby offer yoga classes aimed at relaxation; ideal for solo travelers and couples.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes driving

Numerous trails in the surrounding areas for hiking enthusiasts; explore nature and enjoy beautiful landscapes.

Katharagama Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Offers local Sri Lankan dishes in a relaxed setting, with vegetarian options available; casual dining experience.

Hotel Kabilitha

10 minutes driving

A cozy spot known for its delicious seafood and traditional cuisine with friendly service; reservations recommended.

Buddhi's Bar

25 minutes walking

Casual bar with a lively atmosphere featuring cocktails and snacks; a great hangout for evening relaxation.

Siva's Kitchen

10 minutes driving

Cultural dining experience with authentic South Indian cuisine; perfect for families and different dietary needs.

Cultural Performances at Kataragama

5 minutes walking

Local cultural performances frequently held in the area, showcasing traditional dance and music suitable for all ages.

Night Market in Kataragama

10 minutes driving

A vibrant night market with crafts, food stalls, and lively entertainment; family-friendly atmosphere every weekend.

Live Music at Hotel Kabilitha

10 minutes driving

Regularly hosts live music events, offering a mix of local and international genres; great for unwinding after a day out.

Cinema in Tissamaharama

10 minutes driving

Nearby cinema featuring recent Bollywood and local films; an enjoyable evening option for couples and families.

Getting around

City Centre

Kataragama26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)72 min · 29.7 mi

Dickwella (DIW)162 min · 66.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 09:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

Former name

humbhaha jungle nature eco resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Humbhaha Jungle Yala Nature Eco Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 366 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Beautiful rooms

River access

Wildlife viewing

Cons

Slippery road

Poor service

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