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Hikkaduwa
Pass by
Hikkaduwa, a coastal town in Sri Lanka, is renowned for its vibrant beach culture and stunning coral reefs. It's a haven for snorkeling and surfing enthusiasts, offering crystal-clear waters and a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can explore bustling markets, indulge in fresh seafood, and enjoy breathtaking sunsets along its picturesque shoreline.
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Lunuganga Garden Tour
2h · Admission ticket not included
Lunuganga estate is the brainchild of the late architect Geoffrey Bawa (23 July 1919 – 27 May 2003). This country home was his very first muse and his experimental laboratory; while remaining his go-to place for rest and relaxation as his fame increased throughout the years. Designed with the whimsical beauty and eccentric style typical of Bawa; the estate is filled with with a number of art and artifacts from all over Asia and Europe.
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Madu River Safari by Buddhi
2h · Admission ticket not included
Balapitiya is a little southern town lying in marshy wetlands. The area is a high bio diversity zone that relies on the lagoon created by Madu River as it flows into the Indian Ocean. Your safari will take you on a ride down the river. You will get to see the dense mangrove forest that grows along the marshy banks of the river and the forms of wildlife that call the roots home. Your guide will also take you some of the larger free standing islands on Madu River. On one such island you will find an old Buddhist monastery. Cinnamon harvesting is the main employment of the people of this area.
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30m
Meetiyagoda, located in southern Sri Lanka, is renowned for its unique moonstone mines. These shimmering semi-precious stones, known for their iridescent sheen, are mined here amidst lush greenery. Visitors can witness the traditional methods of extraction and purchase exquisite moonstone jewelry, making it a gem enthusiast's paradise.
