This is an interesting cycling trail along the villages and paddy fields in the close proximity of Galle. The coastal lines are lesser known for its paddy and other cultivations and the livelihoods attached to it. This trail will enable you to understand the less travelled, hidden paths of the inlands of the coastal areas. […]
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Private Audience with a monk
The teachings of Lord Buddha of detachment, simplicity and taking middle ground in everyday life are viewed as profound philosophies. To the traveler who wishes to be touched by the ideology through the eyes of a Buddhist monk, this would be the perfect engagement. Enjoy a private, engaging audience with a Buddhist monk to enhance […]
Elephant Stables Dambulla
The property is set on a forested ridge that rises above an extensive Teak forest over the plains of Dambulla giving 360 degree views of the mist covered mountains of the Hill Country in the far distance. The hotel features a collection of 6 villas with beautiful views looking out over a large teak forest […]
A unique farmhouse experience – Tamarind Garden
Tamarind Gardens is a small farm in the Kandyan hill country that is committed to sustainability and community service. The main industry in the area is dolomite mining and Tamarind Gardens works to provide alternative livelihood opportunities that are environmentally sustainable. Tamarind Gardens collects milk from the farm and the surrounding village to produce butter, […]
A hideaway in the Digana – Rukgala Retreat
A true hideaway located in the banks of the Victoria Lake, bordering the Knuckles mountain range, Rukgala is a Yoga retreat. It is ideal for those who seek Yoga and meditation, in particular. The daily Yoga and meditation sessions can be arranged on private or group basis. Located in a remote, peaceful location, it would […]
Ceylon Wild Safaris
This tented camp located in Kataragama, in close proximity to the block 1 of Yala national park, delivers the best of the wild life experience to you. The six luxury tents are spacious and comfortable with an open-air bathroom and boast a private plunge pool on the deck. The expert wilderness guides of the property […]
Sigiriya Cycle Tour
This cycle tour commences close to the Sigiriya rock fortress, and ride along the irrigational canal passing agricultural lands of sweet potato, beans, Finger millets and rice paddies. This lush greenery is the habitat of a wide variety of birds. While observing the natural rhythm of local life, first you could stop at bunds of […]
Taru Villas Leela Walauwwa
This inland property that possesses a colonial architectural structure is located amidst the greenery in Induruwa, around 2km away from the sandy beach of Bentota. With 4 stylish Double rooms that can accommodate up to nine guests, the villa is equipped with a 20m outdoor swimming pool, a team of individuals to cater to guests’ […]
Cycle Tour in the coastal village of Negombo
Negombo is the lesser visited or the short visited city of the discerning traveler. It would generally be the starting point or the farewell stop of your tour in Sri Lanka. Yet, this cycling venture could well increase the fascination that one may have for Negombo. It is aimed at exploring the local culture of […]
Trek to Heeloya Village – Knuckles range
A remote agricultural village Heeloya is located in the heart of the Knuckles mountain range. The main livelihood of the village community is paddy cultivation, home gardening, livestock and spices. Villagers engage in toddy tapping, handicrafts, bee-keeping, traditional dances etc., as supplementary income sources. As a traditional village, it still practices some of the unique […]