Gami Gedara - A Rustic Village Experience in Habarana
Discover the charm of traditional Sri Lankan living at Gami Gedara in Habarana, where culture, nature, and hospitality converge.
Immerse yourself in the charm of Gami Gedara, a captivating village home in Habarana that offers a delightful blend of local culture, stunning landscapes, and traditional cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic Sri Lankan experience.
A brief summary to Gami Gedara - Village Home (Village Walk)
- 2P9M+RCR, Unnamed Road, Habarana, LK
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness the villagers starting their day.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to try the local dishes; they are made with fresh, organic ingredients.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and possibly take home a handmade souvenir.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant village life that surrounds Gami Gedara.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Matale town, head east on the A9 highway towards Habarana. After approximately 30 km, take the exit towards Habarana. Once you enter Habarana, follow the signs towards the Unnamed Road. Gami Gedara - Village Home is located at 2P9M+RCR on this road. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Matale town, take a bus heading towards Habarana. The bus ride will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you reach Habarana, you can either walk (about 2.5 km, approximately 30 minutes) or take a tuk-tuk to Gami Gedara - Village Home. Tuk-tuk fares typically range from 200 to 400 LKR depending on your negotiation skills.
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Tuk-tuk
If you're already in Habarana, you can hire a tuk-tuk directly to Gami Gedara - Village Home. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey. The distance from Habarana to the location is about 2.5 km, and the ride should cost you around 200 to 400 LKR.
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