Relaxed luxury with scenic views

“We loved it so much that we have already booked the next trip before we even got back home!”

Danielle G, Apr 2023

Four unique accommodations

For a variety of group sizes & styles.

Thumbaya Resort

About Thumbaya Resort

Explore Our Stays
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Treehouse Haven

Sleeps 2 Adults + 2 Childrens
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Nestled high among the trees, our Treehouse Haven offers a one-of-a-kind stay in the heart of the Yala jungle. Perfect for couples and families, these eco-friendly retreats provide stunning views, a peaceful ambiance, and an intimate connection with nature. Enjoy the sounds of the wild and experience a truly unique escape.

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Mud Haven

Sleeps 16 Adults + 2 Childrens
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Mud Haven is a nature-inspired retreat, designed with traditional mud architecture for natural cooling and sustainability. This eco-friendly escape offers 8 spacious rooms, sleeping up to 16 guests, with a cozy outdoor fire pit and a serene environment that blends seamlessly with nature.

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Earthen Retreat

Sleeps 14 Adults + 2 Childrens
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Nestled in nature, Earthen Retreat offers a peaceful escape with sustainable architecture made from locally sourced materials. This eco-friendly retreat features two cozy bedrooms, a natural cooling system, and an organic garden, making it a perfect getaway for up to 4 guests.

Experience Nature with Thumbaya Resorts

Discover the beauty of sustainable living with our **mud houses and treehouses**. Made from natural materials, mud houses provide excellent insulation, keeping you cool in summer and warm in winter. Treehouses offer a unique stay among the treetops, blending adventure with relaxation. Both options promote **eco-friendly living**, reduce carbon footprint, and enhance your connection with nature.

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Nourish Yourself with Fresh Organic Foods

At **Thumbaya Resorts**, we take pride in offering a farm-to-table experience with fresh, organic vegetables, fruits, and dairy products sourced from our own organic farms. Enjoy delicious and nutrient-rich meals made from chemical-free ingredients, grown with care for your well-being and the environment.

  • Freshly harvested **seasonal vegetables**
  • Organic **tropical fruits** like mangoes, bananas, and papayas
  • Farm-fresh **milk, eggs, and honey**
  • Locally grown **herbs and spices** for authentic flavors
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Wildlife Adventures

Experience the thrill of encountering Sri Lanka’s breathtaking wildlife.

At **Thumbaya Resorts**, immerse yourself in the wild and explore **exhilarating wildlife activities**. From **safari tours** to **birdwatching**, guests can witness **majestic elephants, leopards, exotic birds, and other native species** in their natural habitat.

  • 🦁 **Safari tours** – Venture deep into the wilderness and spot wild animals up close.
  • 🐘 **Elephant encounters** – Observe Sri Lanka’s gentle giants in their natural habitat.
  • 🦜 **Birdwatching** – Discover rare and colorful bird species.
  • 🌿 **Night safaris** – Witness nocturnal wildlife under the moonlight.
  • 🛶 **River and lake expeditions** – Explore the beauty of aquatic life and hidden nature trails.
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Farm-to-Table Experience

Immerse yourself in the beauty of farming and fresh food collection.

At **Thumbaya Resorts**, guests can experience the **joy of farming** by participating in hands-on activities like **harvesting fresh vegetables, collecting organic eggs, and learning traditional farming techniques**. Stroll through **lush green fields**, pluck ripe fruits, and embrace the satisfaction of gathering **pure, farm-fresh ingredients** straight from nature.

  • 🌾 **Harvest fresh vegetables and fruits**
  • 🥚 **Collect organic eggs from free-range hens**
  • 🌱 **Learn sustainable and traditional farming techniques**
  • 🍽️ **Enjoy meals made from your hand-picked produce**
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Enjoy a Scenic Pony Ride Around the Farm

Experience the beauty of the countryside on horseback.

Take a leisurely **pony ride** through the scenic landscapes of **Thumbaya Resorts**. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, our friendly ponies and expert guides will ensure a **fun and safe adventure**. Ride through lush green trails, alongside organic farms, and feel the tranquility of nature as you explore the picturesque surroundings.

  • 🐴 **Guided pony rides for all ages**
  • 🌿 **Ride through scenic farm trails and nature paths**
  • 📸 **Perfect for capturing unforgettable memories**
  • 🌞 **A relaxing outdoor activity for families and couples**
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