Jetwing Hotels Unveils Jetwing Jungle Lodge in Yala: A Bold Step Towards Sustainable Luxury

Jetwing Hotels Unveils Jetwing Jungle Lodge in Yala: A Bold Step Towards Sustainable Luxury

By Nishang Narayan

Published on September 13, 2024

Jetwing Hotels has launched its newest retreat, Jetwing Jungle Lodge in Yala, setting a pioneering benchmark for sustainable luxury tourism in Sri Lanka. Positioned at the edge of Yala National Park, this exclusive lodge aims to become Sri Lanka’s first 'Net Zero' resort, offering guests a unique blend of luxury, wilderness, and sustainability.

Nestled in Sri Lanka’s wild coastal frontier, Jetwing Jungle Lodge stands as a sanctuary of serenity, featuring ten private Jungle Dwellings that provide the perfect backdrop for a tranquil escape. Each dwelling boasts expansive wooden terraces designed for prime wildlife observation, immersing guests in the natural beauty that surrounds the lodge.

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Luxury Meets Sustainability

The lodge’s recent transformation from a safari camp into a luxurious eco-retreat includes the addition of a rooftop infinity pool, offering panoramic views of both the Indian Ocean and the jungle canopy. Guests can indulge in a diverse culinary experience at The Thicket restaurant or enjoy signature cocktails at The Hive rooftop bar, with options for private beach dining on the nearby dunes. Further elevating the guest experience, a team of skilled butlers curates exclusive excursions and offers personalized service throughout the stay.

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A true pioneer in sustainable hospitality, Jetwing Jungle Lodge features a 125kW solar photovoltaic system designed to offset both direct and indirect carbon emissions, driving the lodge towards its goal of becoming a Net Zero property. Additionally, the resort operates on biogas and biomass energy sources, further minimizing its environmental footprint.

An Eco-Conscious Escape

For travelers seeking an escape that balances luxury with environmental responsibility, Jetwing Jungle Lodge offers the ideal retreat. Guests can experience Sri Lankan hospitality while contributing to a more sustainable future, all within the breathtaking wilderness of Yala.

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Jetwing Jungle Lodge is the latest addition to Jetwing Hotels’ expansive portfolio, further solidifying the brand’s commitment to sustainability and authentic Sri Lankan experiences. As a leader in responsible tourism, Jetwing Hotels continues to champion community empowerment and environmental consciousness across its properties.

About Jetwing Hotels:

Founded in Negombo, Jetwing Hotels began with a humble 6-bedroom property and has since expanded to over 30 unique resorts and villas across 12 destinations in Sri Lanka. From the golden sands of Bentota to the misty hills of Kandy, the brand is renowned for its commitment to authentic Sri Lankan hospitality and sustainable tourism.

Some of the standout properties include Jetwing Saman Villas on the southwest coastline, Jetwing Lighthouse in Galle, Jetwing Vil Uyana near Sigiriya, and Jetwing Kandy Gallery in the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural capital.


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