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1D1N Sinharaja Rainforest Retreat @ Jansen's Bungalow

Immerse in Sinharaja forest on a medium-intensity 6-hour hike with a stay at Jansen's Bungalow.
4.6
|15 Reviews
DURATION
1 day 1 night
Booking type
Private trip
MEET UP
At location
Group size
Up to 10 guests
Hike in Sinharaja Forest Retreat
This experience offers a relaxing and immersive 1 night stay at Jansen's Bungalow, located near the border of Sinharaja Forest. The highlight of the experience is a medium-intensity 6-hour hike through the forest reserve, which allows you to observe endemic birds, reptiles, and unique plants at a relaxed pace. The bungalow is tastefully designed with a colonial feel and surrounded by a tea plantation, and the staff is friendly and accommodating. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the food is homemade and delicious. Guests can also swim in the nearby river and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overall, this is a great option for nature lovers looking for a relaxing getaway.
What You’ll be Doing
Day 1:
Leisurely arrival at Jansen's
Day 2:
You will see endemic birds, reptiles and unique plants in the forest.
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What’s Included
Transport to Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Kudawa Entrance Gate)
Entrance tickets and guide fee
10% service charge
Who you’re supporting
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Show Details
Where You’ll Sleep
Next Available Dates
Prices shown in USD
Select Time for 12 Feb 2025
Additional Information
Where we'll meet
Start Point
Meet-up at Jansen's Bungalow(Jansen's bungalow sinharaja, Kalawana, Sri Lanka)
  • 02:00pm
  • Notes: Please confirm your arrival time upon booking.
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Start & ends
02:00PM on Day 1 - 02:00PM on Day 1
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.

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4.6(reviews)
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Meet your host
Jansen's Bungalow is located at the border of Sinharaja Forest (Kalawana's Entrance). It is 10 minutes walk to the forest entrance and 5 minutes walk to a stunning waterfall (Duli Ella) from the Bungalow. The space is tastefully designed, with friendly staffs that are ever ready to accommodate your needs.
Experience: 9 years
Speaks: Fluent English
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What should I pack?
Change of clothes
Clothes you are not afraid to get dirty and wet
Hiking shoes or trainers (ideally waterproof)
Leech socks (if you have them, otherwise these will be provided)
Waterproof jacket or poncho
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