Rock Wild offers an immersive eco-luxury retreat on the edge of Yala, blending rugged wilderness with refined comfort. It’s the perfect sanctuary for travelers seeking authentic safari experiences and tranquil seclusion in Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife reserve.
Location:
Situated just outside Yala National Park, Rock Wild is nestled on a rocky outcrop overlooking bushland and waterholes. Its secluded position offers direct access to safari routes while providing peaceful privacy amid nature.
Accommodation:
The lodge features elevated safari cabins and suites designed with natural materials and stunning views. Each unit includes air-conditioning or fans, en-suite bathrooms, cozy bedding, private verandas, and floor-to-ceiling windows to observe wildlife in comfort.
Facilities:
Rock Wild combines wilderness immersion with elevated guest comfort through curated amenities:
Dining: An open-air restaurant serving farm-to-table Sri Lankan and international cuisine beside natural waterholes.
Infinity Pool: A rocky-edge pool overlooking the bush—perfect for cooling off after safari drives.
Outdoor Lounge: Rustic seating areas and fireplaces for storytelling and wildlife watching at dusk.
Safari Desk: Expert guides available to arrange private or group game drives into Yala National Park.
Spa & Wellness: Massage and relaxation treatments offered in open-air forest settings.
Wi‑Fi: Complimentary internet access in main communal areas.
Parking: Secure on-site parking for guests with vehicles.
Excursions:
Experience the raw beauty and wildlife of Yala during your stay:
Yala Safari Drives: Guided jeep journeys to spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, wild buffalo, and diverse birdlife.
Sunrise & Sunset Safaris: Prime-time drives for exceptional wildlife sightings and golden light photography.
Birdwatching: Early morning visits to nearby waterholes and bushland with expert ornithologists.
Night Safaris: Nocturnal adventures to view elusive wildlife under moonlight with experienced guides.
Village & Cultural Tours: Interact with local communities to learn about rural life, crafts, and cuisine.
Stargazing & Campfire Evenings: Scenic nocturnal evenings around a fire under a star-filled sky.
Forest Walks: Guided short walks around the lodge to identify tracks, insects, birds, and small mammals.
Photography Safaris: Tailored experiences focusing on wildlife, landscapes, and birdlife under expert guidance.
Rock Wild is a rugged yet refined wilderness hideaway—perfect for wildlife lovers, adventure seekers, and those longing for serene immersion in Yala’s untamed bush.
