BEYOND PEACOCK HILL

Activities

With 3 pristine protected national parks [Minneriya, Wasgamuwa & Angammedilla] under 90min drive away, bucolic villages untouched by time and abandoned fortresses, lakes and temples from kingdoms gone by, all within a short ride away, Peacock Hill opens the doors to endless possibilities for adventures in the fabled Cultural Triangle.

Rise early, 5am and listen to soothing and spiritual Buddhist chanting from the local monastery while enjoying the sunrise.

Safari, witness the majestic Minneriya Elephant gatherings and National Park Tours

Climb Pidurangala Rock for an amazing view of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and visit Pidurangala Monastery.

Custom Designed Cultural Tours to Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Caved Temple, and ancient cities of Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura

Hike Kaludiya Pokuna, an ancient 200-year-old abandoned wooded monastery complex, 20 min drive and 3-hour hike.

Wewela Raja Maha Viharaya Monastery Visit, a 100-year-old hermit monks’ monastery. 30 min walk

Jungle Trekking to Sigiriya Rock Fortress [2 hours walk each way for seasoned ramblers]

Guided Local Paddy Filed and Farm Walk, followed by Traditional Ginger Tea & Farm Meals of Rotti, 10 km to get your 10K daily steps

Kayaking and Paddle Boarding at Wewela Lake

Bird watching

Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Lessons of Cavum and Kokis [Sri Lankan sweetmeats making to take away]