Chena Hut Village Resort Pte Ltd. is the company behind Wilpattu Safari Resort, a boutique property inspired by the traditional chena farming lifestyle of Sri Lanka. Drawing from the concept of chena huts where villagers lived close to nature, the resort blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Located just 3 km from the Hunuwilagama entrance to Wilpattu National Park, the company’s vision is to provide travelers with authentic cultural experiences, wildlife adventures, and warm Sri Lankan hospitality in harmony with the environment.

Wilpattu Safari Hotel is a boutique nature retreat located just 3 km from the main Hunuwilagama entrance of Wilpattu National Park. Inspired by traditional chena hut design and blended with modern comfort, the property features 5-star suites and 15 spacious rooms surrounded by lush greenery. Guests can enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, warm hospitality, and easy access to morning or afternoon safari tours to spot leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and rare birdlife. The hotel also arranges private safaris exclusively for in-house guests. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, the resort offers a peaceful jungle escape with full-service amenities right next to Sri Lanka’s largest national park.

This hotel is just 5 minutes from the main entrance of Wilpattu National Park, the starting point for both full-day and half-day safari jeep tours. It’s the perfect base for your unforgettable safari adventure. Guests can easily book safari tours through the hotel, and we can arrange private jeep safaris exclusively for in-house guests. Thanks to our location, you don’t need to wake up too early for the morning safari at 6:00 AM. Wilpattu National Park is home to leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and a wide variety of bird species, offering you a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience