Kumana Bungalow (DWC)
A very basic, self-catering bungalow located deep inside Kumana National Park, offering an immersive wilderness experience. Ideal for serious wildlife enthusiasts willing to forgo luxuries for unparalleled access to the park's flora and fauna, including elephants, leopards, and diverse birdlife. Booking is exclusively through the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC).
At a Glance
2 rooms
8 guests max
Family Friendly
Children welcome
Location Map
Kumana Bungalow (DWC) in Kudumbigala Panama Sanctuary
Nearest Airport
Arugam Bay SPB
Nearest International Airport
Colombo Ratmalana International Airport
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