KumbukRiver Sri Lanka

01/08/2025

KumbukRiver: where nature and wonder collide. Big Elephant meets Bigger Elephant, a wild visitor pauses by KumbukRiver’s 40‑foot masterpiece, the iconic Elephant Villa.

22/05/2025

Rooted in Relaxation: At KumbukRiver, every stay leaves a greener footprint. From replanting native trees to nurturing thriving habitats, we’re turning holiday moments into lasting forests, one sapling at a time. Come unwind where your getaway gives back to nature.

14/04/2025

Greetings from the wild: So it's the traditional New Year in Sri Lanka, and the inhabitants of the wild join us in wishing you all the joy in the world. Their appeal is to live together in peace and harmony.

05/01/2025

Sri Lanka's pride Elephant Villa, the giant elephant-shaped villa at KumbukRiver, and the Lion King's Royal Suite of Hilton Times Square, New York have been listed among Mommy Poppins' 12 Hotel Suites Around the World That Will Blow Your Kids' Minds. Both suites are on the bucket list of travellers around the world.

19/12/2024

Geo Explore Foundation (www.geo-explore.org) is on a 360-degree mission: restoring nature and empowering people through profoundly life-changing interventions!
We are also a small team of marcom and digital crusaders. Our work has won international accolades while impacting life in Sri Lanka. Among our pet projects is KumbukRiver (www.kumbukriver.com), the island's highest-awarded resort. We are working on several digital concepts that you'd love to be part of.
Social Media Influencer/Digital Creator - Full/Part-Time
If you are a Social Media Influencer/Digital Creator and simply love being a live-wire, we can make you a bigger star with the brand Sri Lanka. She should be an all-rounder in producing, presenting and coordinating diversely interesting social media/digital projects. You will be our bridge to important people. You must speak great English, have a winsome personality and be a simple individual with a good work ethics. Age between 22-40. We will train and mould you if you don't have much experience.
Come join an adventure that will add new meaning and rewards to your life.
Send your resume in confidence to: [email protected]

18/12/2024

KumbukRiver continues to be flagbearer of Sri Lanka tourism with yet another international accolade.

KumbukRiver, Sri Lanka’s highest-awarded tourism brand is yet again in the news, this time named among the world’s six leading sustainable conservation and biodiversity programs by the World Sustainable Travel and Hospitality Awards conducted by the World Travel Awards (WTA), billed as the Trave...

16/12/2024

Two to tango: Chefs at our wild tribe make your taste buds dance. Tonight it's a couples' delight! And, it's a marriage of traditional flavors with a western touch. You just need to sink your teeth in to find out!

21/05/2024

Hospitality in a new light: If you thought KumbukRiver is all about one of the world's most unique hotels, well, it is, but not just for architecture and innovation. Here in our vast nurseries, our hospitality extends to some 50,000 forest plants.
Our nature hospitality mission wouldn't be possible if not for our conservation partners Geo Explore Foundation and Telesonic, whose commitment to conservation inspires us every waking day.

18/05/2024

Babath & Pittu: Now, here's a dish that makes Lankans go yum yum...more! True to that, this one's from a staff calypso night.

15/04/2024

Beautiful minds: Visiting relations in the traditional Lankan new year is a special occasion for children. When these pre-schoolers chose KumbukRiver for the annual 'naagam yama', it made our day.
As part of our responsible tourism mandate, we loved introducing both children and teachers to an immersive series of book-based engagement that would start them on a love affair with nature, knowledge and being good citizens.

14/04/2024

Joy in the wild: As the wild tribe at KumbukRiver awakens to a brand new sunrise, heralding the traditional Sri Lankan New Year, it is our fervent wish that you will be showered with the nature's bounty, bringing you absolute serenity and joy🌞

20/01/2024

Window to serendipity: From the floor to ceiling glass of KumbukRiver's air conditioned tree house, the view is mesmerising and the experience unforgettable. The giant 2-story Tree Luxuria isn't just built on one tree but two!