Sinharaja is a UNESCO-listed tropical rainforest in Sri Lanka. It's renowned for its rich biodiversity, housing many endemic species of flora and fauna. With lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and rare birds, it's a prime research and eco-tourism destination, playing a crucial role in the island's ecological and conservation efforts.
Martin’s Lodge offers a rustic yet comfortable retreat nestled at the edge of Sinharaja Rainforest, ideal for nature lovers and eco‑travelers seeking an immersive wilderness experience.
Location:
Situated in the buffer zone of the UNESCO‑listed Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Martin’s Lodge is surrounded by dense rainforest, streams, and rich biodiversity. The remote setting delivers peaceful immersion in nature, with guided access to stunning forest trails.
Accommodation:
The lodge features simple yet cozy rooms and bungalows built from local timber and natural materials. Each unit includes basic en‑suite facilities, comfortable beds with mosquito nets, and private verandas overlooking the forest.
Facilities:
Martin’s Lodge provides essential amenities geared towards eco-conscious travelers and forest exploration.
Dining: A communal dining area serving hearty Sri Lankan home‑cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
Outdoor Lounge: Relaxation space with hammock seating beside a flowing stream.
Nature Library: A small collection of field guides and wildlife books for guest use.
Tour Desk: On‑site naturalists helping arrange guided forest treks and wildlife spotting.
Wi‑Fi: Limited internet available near the common area to maintain off‑grid ambiance.
Parking: Safe on‑site parking for guests arriving by vehicle.
Excursions:
Discover the magic of Sinharaja and its surroundings during your stay:
Guided Forest Walks: Explore primary rainforest trails with expert guides identifying endemic flora and fauna.
Waterfall Visits: Hike to hidden cascades and natural pools for refreshing dips.
Birdwatching Tours: Spot rare and endemic bird species such as the Sri Lanka blue magpie and red‑faced malkoha.
Nocturnal Safaris: Night walks to observe forest creatures like frogs, reptiles, and small mammals.
Local Village Experience: Visit nearby villages to learn about traditional livelihoods and culture.
Botanical Walks: Identify medicinal and endemic plants found in the rainforest.
River Trekking: Follow forest streams and enjoy serene riverbank picnics.
Conservation Talks: Join discussions led by lodge naturalists on rainforest ecology and preservation.
Martin’s Lodge is a peaceful gateway to Sinharaja’s biodiversity, offering genuine eco‑adventure, comfortable simplicity, and deep connection with Sri Lanka’s last great rainforest.
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