Things to Do in Habarana

About the Activity:Habarana, located 210 km north east from Colombo is the transit point for the large herds of wild elephants at the National Parks of Minneriya and Kaudulla. Get ready for an amazing elephant safari as you enthrall in this 4 hour activity, starting at around 10 AMThe ride would take you over the main road, the pathways, villages, jungles, swamp and river. Post this embark on a boat ride to visualize local village life.Learn the unique ways and the culture of the locals during a village tour. Hop onto a boat and reach the river bank - transfer to a village house by a jeep for a scrumptious local village lunch.Return with a bag full of memories as your tour concludes at around 2 PM. 

This full-day adventure tour provides a chance to explore a countryside village in Sri Lanka and endure some of the authentic rural activities with a traditional Sri Lankan lunch followed by an exciting game drive in Minneriya National Park which is well-known for elephants. It is a unique activity that most of the tourists have never missed.About the tour:-You will be picked up from your hotel in Habarana and drive to lush Sri Lankan countryside by Safari jeep. -Meet your local guide at the starting point of trekking and walk through the tiny rural village of Hiriwadunna. Also, you will enjoy the bullock cart ride through the paddy fields.-Moving forward, head to a village house and witness some traditional cooking tips and see the Chena cultivation followed by an authentic Sri Lankan Lunch. -After having lunch, enjoy a boat ride at a nearby lake and also you will get a chance to see birds, butterflies, or even a crocodile as well as the villagers fishing or washing clothes at the periphery of the lake.-Continue to your trip, drive to Minneriya National Park by jeep and as you reach there, start your game drive at the National Park. -As the tour concludes, you will be dropped off to your hotel. Timings: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Duration: 9 HoursStarting/Ending Point: Your hotel from HabaranaNote:-Minimum 2 people are required to book this tour.-Maximum 6 people are required to book this tour. 

Get out of the city and explore the rural village of Hiriwaduna on this half-day tour. Depart from your Habarana hotel in a jeep and make your way with your driver-guide to the village of Hiriwadunna. Travel rural village trails on a bullock cart on your way to the lake. Enjoy a local lunch with villagers.About the tour:-You will be picked from your hotel in Habarana by jeep and drive to lush Sri Lankan countryside. -As you reach the starting point, you will meet with your local guide which will accompany you on the tour.  stroll through the tiny rural village of Hiriwadunna. Find the man-made reservoir, surrounded by a scrub jungle and a hive or morning activity. You will enjoy a bullock cart ride through the paddy fields.-Visit the village house and witness some traditional cooking tips and see the Chena cultivation followed by an authentic Sri Lankan Lunch.-Hop into a boat and sail to the other side of a lake. As the tour concludes, you will be dropped off to your hotel. Timings: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Time duration: 5 HoursStarting/Ending Point: Your hotel from HabaranaNote:-Minimum 2 people are required to book this tour. 

Explore the well-preserved 12th-century ruins and impressive stone culture, Polonnaruwa. It is the UNESCO World Heritage City and much younger than Anuradhapura. About the Activity:Start off an unforgettable and wonderful day excursion to Polonnaruwa and get ready to witness wildlife with this cycling tour. The journey begins as you are picked from the hotel at around 06:00 am. Thereafter, you can move towards Polonnaruwa, which is a fortress that was once a seat of the ruling. The entire city is built like a fortress with three concentric walls and is beautified with parks, gardens, and shrines. Minimum occupancy: 2 PaxMaximum occupancy: 8 PaxStarting time: 07.30 amEndtime: 01.00 pm

About the Activity:Pick Up from Habarana and Sigiriya at 4.45 AM, Dambulla at 5.00 AM and Kandalama at 5.15 AM to the site of hot air balloon at Kandalama in Sri Lanka.Air Ballooning is an experience unlike traditional air travel, where you cannot feel the movement and the silence is absolute. The activity will leave you to enjoy the surroundings with utmost serenity and peace.Feel the excitement as you lift off and drift effortlessly over the spectacular scenery amidst the endless horizons of rugged mountains and green landscape.As your pilot gradually lowers the balloon until it is just inches above the evergreen trees where you can pick leaves or touch the tree tops, spot a bird or an animal waking to the daybreak.End this amazing trip with an exciting experience and wonderful memories.