Polwaththa Eco Lodges Explorer
Embark on a captivating journey to Digana at the Polwaththa Eco Lodge, a serene eco-friendly sanctuary nestled in Sri Lanka's lush central highlands. This retreat offers an ideal escape from city life, with accommodations designed to blend harmoniously with the surrounding forest and a focus on sustainability. Relax and savor a delicious dinner, setting the tone for your adventure. The following day, dive into the heart of rural life with a Village Experience Tour. Stroll through charming streets, connect with locals, and gain insights into their rich traditions and customs. Experience a local bus ride, offering a vibrant glimpse into daily commuting. Later, escape to a hidden waterfall, where you can take a refreshing dip and enjoy a packed lunch featuring fresh local ingredients in a serene setting. Conclude your stay with a final breakfast, leaving you rejuvenated and enriched by the beauty and culture of Digana.
Details
| Unique Experiences: | Experience the harmony of nature and sustainability at Polwaththa Eco Lodges, nestled in Sri Lanka's lush highlands. Discover authentic rural life through a village tour, where you’ll interact with locals and observe daily traditions. Gain a unique perspective by riding a local bus, reflecting the everyday commute of villagers. Unwind at a hidden waterfall, enjoy a refreshing swim, and savor a traditional packed lunch in a tranquil, picturesque setting. |
| Trip Length: | 3 Days |
| Participants: | Up to 16 travelers may book this trip. One or more components of this trip are a shared experience. |
| Physical Difficulty: | 1 out of 5 |
| Check-in/Check-out: | Check-In: 14:00 and Check-Out: 12:00 |
| Inclusions: | Meals: 2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners Accommodations: 2 nights at Polwaththa Eco-Lodges in a Standard Lodges Non A/C Transportation: Kandy Railway Station or Kandy Bus Station by Tuk - Tuk Miscellaneous: Local Guide |
| Exclusions: | Travel Insurance (Compulsory) Tips and Gratuities Compulsory and Peak Season Surcharges |
| Age Policy: |
Adults: 12 to 99 years of age Children: 3 to 11 years of age Infants: 0 to 2 years of age |
Map
Itinerary
Day 1: Digana
Welcome to Digana!
You will be picked up from the Kandy Bus/Railway Station and transferred to your pick-up point in Digana (Digana Junction/Lions Super Center) from where you will be picked up and transferred to the Polwaththa Eco Lodge. Arrive and relax at the Lodge.
Polwaththa Eco Lodges is an eco-friendly retreat located near Kandy, in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. Nestled within a lush forest, the lodge offers a unique and immersive experience that combines sustainability, nature, and cultural exploration. It’s an ideal destination for those looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature in a serene and tranquil environment.
The lodges is designed to have a minimal environmental impact, with accommodations that blend harmoniously with the surrounding forest. All accommodation units are built using natural materials and designed to maximize the connection with the outdoors.
Meals: Dinner
Transportation: Kandy Railway Station or Kandy bus Station to Digana by Tuk Tuk
Accommodation: Polwaththa Eco Lodges in a Standard Lodges Non-A/C
Day 2: Digana
This morning after breakfast, you will embark on a village trail at Digana.
Embark on an enriching Village Experience Tour where you’ll immerse yourself in the authentic rural life of Sri Lanka. Begin with a leisurely walk through the village, where you’ll see the daily routines of the locals, interact with villagers, and get a feel for the community’s rhythm. As you stroll along, your guide will share insights into the traditions, customs, and history of the area, providing a deeper understanding of village life.
Next, hop on a local bus for a short ride, offering a genuine taste of how the villagers commute and connect with the surrounding areas. This ride is not just a mode of transport but an opportunity to experience the vibrancy and simplicity of everyday life in rural Sri Lanka.
If your visit falls on a weekday, you’ll have the chance to visit a local school, where you can meet the students and teachers. This visit provides a unique perspective on education in rural Sri Lanka, and you’ll see firsthand the importance placed on learning and community values.
Afterward, escape to a hidden waterfall, a well-kept local secret, where you can take a refreshing dip in the cool, clear waters. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and secluded spot to unwind.
A packed lunch, prepared with fresh local ingredients, will be provided for you to enjoy by the waterfall. This meal is an opportunity to savor traditional Sri Lankan flavors in a natural setting, adding to the authenticity of your village experience.
Return to the Lodge and spend some time on your own.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Polwaththa Eco Lodges in a Standard Lodges Non-A/C
Miscellaneous: Local Guide
Day 3: Digana
Enjoy a morning breakfast and prepare to check-out. We hope you've enjoyed your stay and are rested and ready to explore!
Meals: Breakfast
Welcome to Digana!
You will be picked up from the Kandy Bus/Railway Station and transferred to your pick-up point in Digana (Digana Junction/Lions Super Center) from where you will be picked up and transferred to the Polwaththa Eco Lodge. Arrive and relax at the Lodge.
Polwaththa Eco Lodges is an eco-friendly retreat located near Kandy, in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. Nestled within a lush forest, the lodge offers a unique and immersive experience that combines sustainability, nature, and cultural exploration. It’s an ideal destination for those looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature in a serene and tranquil environment.
The lodges is designed to have a minimal environmental impact, with accommodations that blend harmoniously with the surrounding forest. All accommodation units are built using natural materials and designed to maximize the connection with the outdoors.
Meals: Dinner
Transportation: Kandy Railway Station or Kandy bus Station to Digana by Tuk Tuk
Accommodation: Polwaththa Eco Lodges in a Standard Lodges Non-A/C
Day 2: Digana
This morning after breakfast, you will embark on a village trail at Digana.
Embark on an enriching Village Experience Tour where you’ll immerse yourself in the authentic rural life of Sri Lanka. Begin with a leisurely walk through the village, where you’ll see the daily routines of the locals, interact with villagers, and get a feel for the community’s rhythm. As you stroll along, your guide will share insights into the traditions, customs, and history of the area, providing a deeper understanding of village life.
Next, hop on a local bus for a short ride, offering a genuine taste of how the villagers commute and connect with the surrounding areas. This ride is not just a mode of transport but an opportunity to experience the vibrancy and simplicity of everyday life in rural Sri Lanka.
If your visit falls on a weekday, you’ll have the chance to visit a local school, where you can meet the students and teachers. This visit provides a unique perspective on education in rural Sri Lanka, and you’ll see firsthand the importance placed on learning and community values.
Afterward, escape to a hidden waterfall, a well-kept local secret, where you can take a refreshing dip in the cool, clear waters. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and secluded spot to unwind.
A packed lunch, prepared with fresh local ingredients, will be provided for you to enjoy by the waterfall. This meal is an opportunity to savor traditional Sri Lankan flavors in a natural setting, adding to the authenticity of your village experience.
Return to the Lodge and spend some time on your own.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Polwaththa Eco Lodges in a Standard Lodges Non-A/C
Miscellaneous: Local Guide
Day 3: Digana
Enjoy a morning breakfast and prepare to check-out. We hope you've enjoyed your stay and are rested and ready to explore!
Meals: Breakfast
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