GagaBees Yala mud chalets at sunset

GagaBees · Yala, Sri Lanka

Stay Rooted
in Nature

Handcrafted mud chalets, whispering rice paddies and the wild pulse of Yala — an eco-retreat that feels like coming home.

CHECK IN

25 May 2026

CHECK OUT

27 May 2026

GUESTS

2 Adults, 1 Child

Welcome to GagaBees Yala

Where Tradition
Meets Tranquility

Tucked between emerald rice paddies and the wilderness of Yala National Park, GagaBees is a boutique eco-retreat inspired by indigenous architecture and slow, sustainable living.

Our Story
Aerial view

Handcrafted Chalets

For a Soulful Stay

Standard Chalet

Standard Chalet

2 Guests

From

$125 / night

Deluxe Chalet

Deluxe Chalet

2 Guests

From

$186 / night

Family Chalet

Family Chalet

4 Guests

From

$243 / night

Pool

The Pool

A slow dip into rice-field silence.

Experiences

Discover. Explore. Connect.

Curated days shaped by the wild pulse of Yala — pick a rhythm, we'll do the rest.

All Experiences
Leopard Safari
Wildlife

Leopard Safari

Dawn jeep drives into Yala with our resident naturalist tracking Sri Lanka's elusive leopards.

4 hrsExplore
Paddy Nature Walk
Outdoors

Paddy Nature Walk

Guided trails through emerald rice paddies and whispering jungle at golden hour.

2 hrsExplore
Village Cook-Up
Culinary

Village Cook-Up

Hands-on wood-fired hoppers, sambols and coconut sweets with the village elders.

EveningsExplore
Firelight Stories
Culture

Firelight Stories

Traditional drums, poetry and stories under the great mango tree after dinner.

After 8pmExplore

Gallery

A glimpse of GagaBees

What our guests say

Stories from the paddies

"A hidden gem. The mud chalets, warm hospitality and connection with nature made our stay unforgettable."

Sarah & James

Honeymoon · UK

"Woke up to birdsong, ate hoppers by firelight, tracked leopards at dawn — this place is pure magic."

Priya Nair

Family trip · India

"Design, ethos and soul in equal measure. GagaBees redefines what a jungle stay can feel like."

Lukas Meier

Solo traveller · Berlin

Your escape awaits

Ready to reconnect
with nature?

Whether it's a slow weekend or a two-week wildlife immersion, we'll shape the days around you.

12+

Chalets

220

Bird species

4.9

Guest rating