ACTIVITIES

The Bungalow is located in a 60 acre, family owned private estate. There is no public access and it is completely isolated from the rest of the habitat. Our guests can enjoy the following activities within the estate:

  • Walking, hiking or jogging without disturbance along private estate paths.
  • Meditating or practising Yoga on a natural rock platform under the Bo Tree adjoining the Bungalow.
  • Bird watching and discovering unusual fresh water fish in the estate streams.
  • Engaging in nature photography, painting and book writing.
  • Observing cinnamon harvesting, peeling and processing including cinnamon leaf oil distillation.
  • Observing natural rubber tapping, preparation of sheet rubber, rolling and smoking.
  • Observing paddy cultivation and harvesting (seasonal) including rice milling.
  • Joining our chef to experience Sri Lankan Culinary Art.
  • Observing tea cultivation, tea plucking and processing at a nearby estate.
  • Visiting the ancient Rock Cave Temple in Elamaldeniya followed by a bath in a natural stream flowing through a rain forest.
  • Visiting a Snake Conservation Center located not far from the estate.
  • Enjoying the the beaches at Madiha, Polhena, Kamburugamuwa, Mirissa and Weligama bay, with free transport. All those locations are just 20 minutes away from the Bungalow.
  • Visiting the Dutch colonial towns of Galle and Matara.
  • Practising Yoga under an instructor or experiencing an Ayurvedic massage. An expert Yogi and masseurs qualified in ayuveda can be brought to the Bungalow on request.
  • Travelling to and from the National Parks at Yala, Udawalawe, Sinharaja Rain Forest or to any other location, including the south coast beaches, by our 4x4 vehicle with driver.