Sri Lanka ∙ Colombo ∙ Trincomalee

Jungle Beach an Uga Experience *****
Tour operator category

CMB094
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Location

As the hotel's name promises, it is located directly on the edge of the jungle and along a 4 km long natural beach on the still largely pristine east coast. The distance to the port city of Trincomalee, which offers various sights, is approx. 30 km.
The transfer time from Colombo International Airport is approx. 6-7 hours.
A transfer via domestic flight (approx. 45 minutes) followed by a further approx. 45 minutes by bus can be booked optionally for an additional charge.
Bungalows in a green coastal landscape overlooking the beach and sea.
A quiet sandy beach with fallen trees and a sun umbrella at sunset.
Rows of white sun umbrellas and lounge chairs on a sandy beach overlooking the sea.
Couples sit under a covered terrace overlooking the sandy beach and sea.
Wooden signs on sand point to beach bar, adventure, beach activities, and relaxation.
Wide beach scene with white sand, trees, and small buildings along the coast.

Facilities

Open dining area with wooden structure and thatched roof in tropical setting.
Open hotel dining area with wooden beams and a view of a manicured garden.
Round pool in natural setting with lounge chairs under trees at hotel.
Beach bar with thatched roof, wooden tables and chairs under umbrellas on light sand.
Modern dining room with wooden chairs and set tables under warm lighting.
Two chairs and a table with decoration on a veranda overlooking green trees.
Round pool with lounge chairs and people by dense tropical forest.
Covered patio with white cushioned wooden furniture in a green garden setting.
Open lounge area with sofas, wooden floor, and ceiling fans in a hotel.
Open terrace with chairs and tables surrounded by green trees and shade.
Elegant outdoor hotel area with set tables and modern seating under a glass roof.
The freshly renovated Jungle Beach Hotel impresses with 49 comfortable cabins, which have been harmoniously integrated into the existing jungle landscape. During construction, great importance was placed on preserving the natural vegetation, ensuring the resort is embedded naturally amidst lush greenery, tall palms, and established clearings.
The reception area with its open-plan lobby captivates with its airy architecture featuring wood and natural materials. Ample seating and clear lines of sight to the surrounding jungle create a relaxed and authentic atmosphere right from the moment of arrival.
The main restaurant ensures culinary variety, with its open design architecturally embracing the tropical surroundings. Here, traditional dishes are lovingly prepared using fresh, local ingredients. Two bars also offer refreshing drinks and light snacks in a laid-back holiday atmosphere.
In the sprawling, natural garden area, which preserves the character of the original jungle, you will find the harmoniously integrated swimming pool with a sun terrace. Sun loungers, pool towels, and parasols are available to guests free of charge, inviting you to relax amidst the tropical greenery.

Accommodation

Lagoon Cabin

The approx. 63 m² rooms are tastefully and tropically furnished and feature a bathroom with a rainfall shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, LCD TV, iPod docking station, safe, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, and a balcony or terrace with garden or lagoon views. (LD2/L1D)

Modern bright hotel room with double bed, bedside lamps, and contemporary decor.
Modern hotel lounge area with light furnishings, bar stools, and view of green outdoor scenery.
Modernly furnished hotel room with large bed, wall art, and access to a balcony overlooking greenery.
Bright hotel room with double bed, green couch, and balcony access overlooking trees.

Jungle Cabin

The approx. 78 m² rooms are furnished in the same style as the Lagoon Cabins but are detached and additionally feature an outdoor shower and a private terrace with views into the jungle. (DA/DEA)

Beach Cabin

The approx. 78 m² rooms are furnished in the same style as the Lagoon Cabins and feature a private terrace. A private path leads from here to the beach. (BS2/BSE)

Elegant hotel room with canopy bed, cozy bench, and soft lighting.
Modern outdoor area with rain-friendly shower and green wall in the hotel garden.

Meals

BB/HB/FB

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served as a set menu or buffet (depending on occupancy).

A plate with roasted meat and sauce on a garden table, next to a glass of rosé wine.

All Inclusive

AI

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in the form of buffets or as a set menu (depending on occupancy). Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 am to 11 pm at the bar currently in operation.

Sports included

Bright gym with equipment, weights, and views of green trees through large windows.
Fitness center and bicycle rental.

Sports for a fee

Various water sports options such as guided snorkeling tours, jet skiing, kayaking, and deep-sea fishing (provided by local vendors in the immediate vicinity).

Wellness

In the spa, various treatments and massages are offered for a fee in a unique atmosphere.
Cozy massage room with two treatment beds and a garden view through a large window.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi access is available throughout the resort free of charge.
Check-in time from approx. 3 pm
Check-out time until approx. 11 am

Credit card

All major credit cards are accepted.

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides guidance to make conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Travelife

Hotelhinweis

When booking a transfer by domestic flight, an overnight stay may be required depending on arrival/departure times. Prices and availability upon request.
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In Sri Lanka, washbasins or bathtubs/whirlpools may be integrated openly into the general living area of the hotel room without spatial separation.
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In Sri Lanka, most rooms are equipped with one or two queen/king-size beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 or 2 children, there may only be 1 or 2 large beds available in total.

Zusatzhinweis

27th Kilometre post Pulmoddai Rd,
Kuchchaveli, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Tel : +94 26 5671000
reservations@ugaescapes.com

Beaches

The beaches are generally public natural beaches. Depending on current and weather conditions, sand can be eroded from the beach.

Seasonal information

Diving season:
· On the east coast from early May to late September
· On the south coast year-round
· South-west coast from late October to mid-April
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additionally bookable under CMBA20

Entry requirements

Please note the entry requirements for Sri Lanka as well as the current local regulations. Important information can be found at www.slr-travel.de/einreise-srilanka as well as in the travel and security advice from the German Federal Foreign Office.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 21.08.2026 13:37