M/S.Jungle Hut,Bokkapuram,Masinagudi,The Nilgiris,Tamilnadu - 643223,
Masinagudi,
India,
Tamil Nadu
-
Near Mudumalai National Park
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.9
4.8
/5
Loved by Jungle Hut Resort guests
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Scenic location
Wildlife sightings
"Then the surprise of waking to deer sleeping on the grass outside the door was such a treat!"
John from Australia
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"We did the walking tour with Danesh which we thoroughly enjoyed , he's a local guy and took us to see the sunset at the top of the mountain it was incredible ."
Andi ibz from Spain
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"All day sitting in the balcony we can see deer and monkeys."
Priyedarshi from India
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Amenities
Jungle Hut Resort offers a range of activities including guided jungle walks and an extensive birding itinerary showcasing over 320 species of birds. The property also features a refreshing swimming pool, which is naturally solar-heated, providing guests with a comfortable swimming experience. Educational experiences are available, such as half-day visits to nearby tea estates where guests can learn about tea production.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 14 cottages designed with local materials, ensuring harmony with the natural surroundings. There are options for Classic Rooms and Deluxe Tents, with ample space and private verandas offering views of the pristine jungle. All accommodations are equipped with energy-efficient lighting and hot water powered by solar panels.
Location
Jungle Hut is situated at the foothills of the Nilgiri Hills in Bokkapuram, close to the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. The resort is easily accessible, located just 20 km from Bandipur Tiger Reserve and 100 km from Mysore. The surrounding area offers extensive trekking opportunities and rich wildlife spotting, including tigers and elephants.
Family-Friendly Activities
The resort provides a child-friendly environment with activities such as treasure hunts, art classes, and wildlife quizzes, appealing to younger guests. Nature walks can be arranged, allowing children to learn about local flora and fauna in an engaging setting. Play areas and board games are also available to ensure that kids have a fun and interactive stay.
Sustainability Practices
Jungle Hut emphasizes sustainable tourism through initiatives such as rainwater harvesting and composting organic waste to enrich the garden. The property includes several ponds that support local biodiversity and help recharge groundwater, encouraging a healthy ecosystem. Extensive afforestation efforts have led to the return of various bird species to the area, enhancing the natural experience.
Highlights
Location: Close to Mudumalai and Bandipur Tiger Reserves
Rooms: 14 eco-friendly cottages made with local materials
Activities: Guided birding tours and jungle safaris
Sustainability: Rainwater harvesting and composting initiatives
Family-Friendly: Organized activities for children
“What sets Jungle Hut apart is its location deep within the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, where deer roam freely and the sounds of the jungle envelop you. The family-run atmosphere adds a personal touch, and I appreciate their commitment to sustainable practices in such a sensitive environment. For those seeking an immersive nature experience, the air-conditioned deluxe tents offer a luxurious and unique way to connect with the wild.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Jungle Hut Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Tent
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Jungle Hut Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Badminton
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Jungle Hut Resort, the dining scene awakens the senses with a palette of Indian and local flavors. A family-friendly atmosphere welcomes guests to savor diverse meal options, whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, all while enjoying a blend of comfort and authenticity.
Restaurant #1
Indian and Local
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly environment perfect for gatherings, complete with a cozy lounge for evening cocktails and carrom matches.
Key Offerings
Feast on halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant is known for its hearty breakfast, leisurely high tea, and flavorful lunch and dinner choices, ensuring that every palate is catered to.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea are available.
Jungle Hut Resort Location
M/S.Jungle Hut,Bokkapuram,Masinagudi,The Nilgiris,Tamilnadu - 643223,
Masinagudi,
India,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
M/S.Jungle Hut,Bokkapuram,Masinagudi,The Nilgiris,Tamilnadu - 643223,
Masinagudi,
India,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Tigers Rock
4700 ft
Landmark
Pykara Lake
1.5
mi
Landmark
Death of King
2.6
mi
Explore Masinagudi
Explore Masinagudi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tigers Rock
18 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoints and jungle vistas characterize Tigers Rock, ideal for nature photography and wildlife watching.
Pykara Lake
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by forests, Pykara Lake offers boating and serene picnic spots for relaxation.
Death of King
10-minute drive
Historical significance and architectural beauty define the Death of King site, perfect for history buffs.
Wildlife Safaris
10-minute drive
Guided safaris in nearby forests promise thrilling wildlife sightings, including elephants and wild boar.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes in scenic surroundings cater to all levels, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
The Jungle Kitchen
10-minute drive
A cozy restaurant featuring local Tamil cuisine, known for delicious biryanis and vegetarian dishes.
Savory Spice
15-minute drive
Relaxed ambiance with a mix of Indian and continental dishes; popular for its farm-to-table freshness.
Jungle Blues Bar
10-minute drive
Live music and a vibrant atmosphere at Jungle Blues, hosting local musicians and offering a welcoming vibe.
Masinagudi Night Market
10-minute drive
Colorful stalls selling crafts and local foods create a lively market scene, perfect for leisurely evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Masinagudi7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Mysore (MYQ)140 min
·
57.9
mi
Kozhikode (CCJ)186 min
·
76.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Jungle Hut Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jungle Hut Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Beautiful location
Fun activities
Cons
Loud music
Poor view
No intercom
Limited books
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Jungle Hut Resort
Is it necessary to obtain an e-pass for traveling from Karnataka to reach Jungle Hut? What information do I need to provide?
12 November 2024
Yes, an e-pass is required to enter the Nilgiris region. To get the specific instructions, it's best to contact the resort directly.
Can a group of 25 guests be accommodated together at Jungle Hut?
5 December 2024
The resort has a total of 14 rooms, which can comfortably cater to a group of 30-35 people.
Are unmarried couples permitted to book a stay at the resort?
18 November 2024
Yes, as long as both individuals are adults and can present valid identification, unmarried couples are welcome.
What's the distance from Jungle Hut to the Elephant Camp?
22 January 2025
The Elephant Camp located at Theppakadu is approximately 14 kilometers from the resort.
What does the all-inclusive package at Jungle Hut entail?
3 December 2024
An all-inclusive package means that breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided during your stay.
What internet and mobile network availability can I expect at the resort?
30 November 2024
While BSNL and JIO networks are generally reliable, Airtel and Vodafone may experience issues. The resort offers Wi-Fi, which varies in strength depending on the area.
Can guests bring their own alcohol for personal consumption at Jungle Hut?
14 February 2025
Yes, guests are allowed to bring their own liquors and consume them in their rooms.
What kinds of activities does Jungle Hut offer for children?
26 March 2025
Jungle Hut hosts various activities for kids, including nature walks, treasure hunts, art classes, and outdoor games.
Does Jungle Hut offer guided tours or assistance for local sightseeing activities?
10 January 2025
Yes, the resort provides sightseeing packages and offers guidance for tours, including treks and bird watching.
Are pets allowed at the Jungle Hut property?
11 December 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the resort.
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