A weekend in Habarana might be exactly what you need to relax and unwind! With plenty of hikes, excursions and activities available to all those who visit, read this guide to plan out the best holiday in the heart of Sri Lanka!
A Cozy Retreat
Do you want to stay in a hotel that is not only located in the close vicinity of the notable attractions but is also a lovely retreat? With many a Habarana Hotel to consider, hotels such as Cinnamon Lodge Habarana are a great choice for holidaymakers!
Climb Sigiriya
A short drive from Habarana, climbing Sigiriya, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site is something to add to your itinerary! With ancient frescoes and mirror walls to witness, make sure you get a head start to get there first thing in the morning to not only beat the crowds but the midday heat.
Scale Pidurangala
If you are a fan of hikes and beautiful views, make sure you hike up Pidurangala. The serenity and peace are available to those who complete the climb and reach the summit of this rock in indescribable! They can also expect to witness unspoilt views of Sigiriya and the surroundings making the trek worth the effort.
Visit Minneriya
Visit the Minneriya National Park to witness the largest gathering of elephants in Asia! Up to 300 of these gentle giants gather at the banks of the Minneriya water tank to wallow in the shallows and quench their thirst! It’s an encounter you won’t ever forget!