Ella Jungle Resort offers a unique eco-adventure experience nestled within the lush tropical jungles of Ella, Sri Lanka. Accessible via a thrilling combination of 4WD ride and cable car, the resort provides guests with an immersive stay amidst nature, ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Location:
Situated in the Ravana Valley, approximately 6.8 miles (11 km) from Ella Town, Ella Jungle Resort is set along the banks of the Kirindi Oya River. The resort is about 4.3 miles (7 km) from the popular Ravana Falls and 7.5 miles (12 km) from Ella Railway Station. Guests are advised to arrive before 5:00 PM to facilitate the unique access to the resort. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
Accommodation:
The resort offers a variety of accommodations designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Options include Deluxe Rooms, Chalets, and Luxury Tents, each featuring parquet flooring, mosquito nets, seating areas, and balconies overlooking the river or jungle. Private bathrooms come equipped with shower facilities. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
Facilities:
Ella Jungle Resort provides a range of facilities to enhance the guest experience:
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Restaurant: Serving a variety of local vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisines.
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Adventure Activities: On-site options include ziplining, rock climbing, hiking, and trekking.
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Wi-Fi: Complimentary wireless internet access in public areas.
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Parking: Free private parking available at the resort's entrance.
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Transportation: Guests are transported from the entrance to the resort via 4WD and cable car.
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Outdoor Fireplace and Picnic Area: Ideal for evening gatherings and enjoying the natural surroundings.
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Children's Playground: Facilities available for younger guests.
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Entertainment Staff: Organizing various activities and events for guests.
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Excursions:
Guests can explore a variety of nearby attractions and activities:
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Ravana Falls: Visit this 25-meter-high waterfall, one of the widest in Sri Lanka, located approximately 4.3 miles (7 km) from the resort. :contentReference[oaicite:39]{index=39}
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Ella Rock: Embark on a challenging hike to this popular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas.
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Little Adam's Peak: Enjoy a relatively easy hike to this peak for stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
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Nine Arch Bridge: Explore this iconic colonial-era railway bridge, a marvel of engineering and a popular photo spot. :contentReference[oaicite:46]{index=46}
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Tea Plantations: Visit nearby tea estates to learn about tea production and enjoy tastings.
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Village Tours: Experience traditional Sri Lankan village life and culture.
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Bird Watching: Discover a variety of bird species in the surrounding natural habitats.
Ella Jungle Resort is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a harmonious blend of adventure, comfort, and natural beauty in the heart of Sri Lanka's hill country.
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