{"id":10810,"date":"2024-05-17T07:42:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T07:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=10810"},"modified":"2024-11-21T10:30:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T10:30:07","slug":"circuit-bungalows-campsites-kumana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=10810","title":{"rendered":"Circuit bungalows &amp; Campsites \u2013 Kumana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Circuit bungalows in Kumana National Park<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-title&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Thummulla<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10819&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"query-text ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Situated within the pristine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=kumana-national-park\">Kumana<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=kumana-national-park\">National Park<\/a>, Thummulla <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=11051\">Circuit<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=morningside\">Bungalow<\/a> offers an immersive experience for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=kumana-national-park\">nature<\/a> lovers. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=thambadola-ella\">tranquil<\/a> retreat accommodates up to 10 guests and boasts basic amenities like solar power and charging points. Its prime location, overlooking a picturesque <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=kumana-national-park\">villu<\/a>, attracts a diverse array of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=wilpaththu-national-park\">wildlife<\/a>, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?p=9881\">elephants<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?p=9881\">birds<\/a>, and even the elusive leopard. Guests can embark on guided safaris to explore the park&#8217;s rich <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=thambadola-ella\">biodiversity<\/a>, unwind amidst the serene surroundings, or simply enjoy the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=11051\">breathtaking<\/a> views from the bungalow&#8217;s veranda.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maximum occupancy:<\/strong> 10 persons<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LKR 11,446.00 (One night)<\/li>\n<li>LKR 19,234.00 (Two nights)<\/li>\n<li>LKR 27,022.00 (Three nights)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Check-in time:<\/strong> 1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check-out time:<\/strong> 10:00 AM[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-title&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Kirigal Ebe<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10820&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Perched on the shores of the Indian Ocean within Kumana <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=batadombalena\">National<\/a> Park, the Kirigal Ebe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=10729\">Circuit Bungalow<\/a> offers a unique <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?p=10172\">coastal<\/a> escape for nature <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=11051\">enthusiasts<\/a>. This intimate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=10960\">accommodation<\/a> hosts up to 6 guests and provides basic amenities like solar power and a private beach access. Its idyllic setting amidst sand dunes and lush vegetation provides a tranquil ambiance and ample opportunities for wildlife encounters. Guests can explore the diverse coastal ecosystem, spot migratory birds, or simply relax on the beach and soak in the breathtaking ocean views.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maximum occupancy:<\/strong> 06 persons<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LKR 6,631.00 (One night)<\/li>\n<li>LKR 11,068.00 (Two nights)<\/li>\n<li>LKR 15,505.00 (Three nights)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Check-in time:<\/strong> 1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check-out time:<\/strong> 10:00 AM[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-title&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Things to know&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-content&#8221;]<strong>Amenities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The bungalows offer basic amenities, including beds, linens, towels, bathrooms, and a kitchen with cooking facilities<\/p>\n<p><strong>Electricity:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Solar power is available for lighting only. It&#8217;s advisable to bring torches, headlamps, or portable chargers for devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supplies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Guests must bring their own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?p=10070\">water<\/a> for drinking and cooking.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">All food items must be provided by guests.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Department of Wildlife Conservation will provide a chef to cook the meals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Staff:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Each bungalow is staffed with a caretaker who can assist with basic needs and provide information about the park.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Environmental Responsibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Guests are expected to minimize their impact on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=9732\">environment<\/a> by conserving water and electricity, disposing of waste responsibly, and respecting the park&#8217;s wildlife and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=dhowa-cave-temple\">natural<\/a> habitats.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Camp sites in Kumana National Park<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-title&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Camping in Kumana National Park<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10863&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kumana National Park offers a unique <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=10960\">camping<\/a> experience for nature enthusiasts. Several campsites are scattered throughout the park, each providing a distinct ambiance and access to different wildlife viewing opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some of the popular campsites include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gal Amuna:<\/strong> Located near a natural rock dam on Kumbukkan Oya, known for its diverse wildlife sightings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heraligas Ara:<\/strong> Situated along Kumbukkan Oya, offering scenic views.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eda Kumbuka 01\/02:<\/strong> Two separate campsites named after a nearby twisted Arjun tree, known for their photographic opportunities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Moyakata:<\/strong> Located near the delta of Kumbukkan Oya, popular for birdwatching and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?st_activity=kumana-national-park\">turtle<\/a> spotting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Camping in Kumana allows visitors to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=11051\">immerse<\/a> themselves in the park&#8217;s rich biodiversity, from birdwatching in the early morning to observing nocturnal creatures under the starry sky. Basic amenities are available at most campsites, and campers are advised to be self-sufficient and prepared for the rugged terrain.Whether you&#8217;re a seasoned camper or a first-timer, spending a night or two under the vast Kumana sky is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=11051\">unforgettable<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=10729\">adventure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maximum occupancy:<\/strong> 12 persons<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LKR 3,776.00 (One night)<\/li>\n<li>LKR 6,844.00 (Two nights)<\/li>\n<li>LKR 9,912.00 (Three nights)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Check-in time:<\/strong> 1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check-out time:<\/strong> 10:00 AM[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-title&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Things to know&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-content&#8221;]<strong>Permits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Camping permits must be obtained in advance through the Department of Wildlife Conservation. Bookings can be made online or at their office in Colombo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Campsites are equipped with basic facilities such as pit toilets and water taps. However, campers should be prepared for limited amenities and self-sufficiency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supplies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Campers must bring their own tents, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food, and drinking water.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lankatravelguide.com\/?page_id=9732\">Safety<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is important to follow park rules and regulations, be aware of wildlife, and take necessary precautions to avoid encounters with dangerous animals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Campfires:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Campfires are generally permitted in designated areas, but it&#8217;s important to be mindful of fire safety and to extinguish fires completely before leaving.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Waste Disposal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Practice Leave No Trace principles by packing out all trash and minimizing your impact on the environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weather:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Be prepared for varying weather conditions, including hot days, cool nights, and occasional rain showers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Circuit bungalows in Kumana National Park [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-title&#8221;] Thummulla [\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10819&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;st-aboutus-content&#8221;] Situated within the pristine Kumana National Park, Thummulla Circuit Bungalow offers an immersive experience for nature lovers. This tranquil retreat accommodates up to 10 guests and boasts basic amenities like solar power and charging points. 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