Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Palmyrah Resort
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Palmyrah Resort in Ponnalai, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Ponnalai, Palmyrah Resort offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its lush surroundings and comfortable accommodations, it's an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.
A brief summary to Palmyrah Resort (pvt) Ltd
- Parithithurai Road, Ponnalai, 40299, LK
- +94763131973
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and to enjoy the beautiful sunrise or sunset.
- Don’t miss trying the local cuisine offered at the resort; it’s a great way to experience the culture.
- Plan a day trip to explore nearby cultural sites and markets to truly immerse yourself in the local lifestyle.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the surrounding nature trails.
- Engage with the staff for recommendations on local attractions and hidden gems in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Ponnalai from the center of Kilinochchi District. Follow the A9 road northbound for approximately 18 kilometers. Once you reach Ponnalai, look for Parithithurai Road. Turn onto Parithithurai Road and continue for about 1 kilometer. The Palmyrah Resort (pvt) Ltd will be on your right. Make sure to have a GPS or map application handy to assist with navigation.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Palmyrah Resort using public transport, catch a bus heading to Ponnalai from the Kilinochchi bus station. Buses run frequently, and the fare is typically around 30-50 LKR. Once you arrive in Ponnalai, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, you can either walk approximately 1 kilometer along Parithithurai Road towards the resort or hire a tuk-tuk for a small fee (usually around 100-200 LKR). The resort will be on your right side as you continue down the road.
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Tuk-tuk
If you prefer a more private mode of transport, you can hire a tuk-tuk from Kilinochchi. Negotiate a fare before starting your journey; it should cost around 500-800 LKR to reach Palmyrah Resort. The driver will take you directly to the resort, which is located on Parithithurai Road in Ponnalai. Ensure you provide the driver with the resort name to avoid any confusion.
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