Discover the Charm of Chaise Boat Village
Explore the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Chaise Boat Village in Habarana, Sri Lanka - a hidden paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Chaise Boat Village
- 2P9W+R27, dambulla road, hiriwadunna, Habarana, LK
Nestled in the heart of Habarana, Chaise Boat Village is a picturesque tourist attraction that promises an unforgettable escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and serene waterways, this charming village is perfect for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural Sri Lanka. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat rides along the tranquil lakes, providing an opportunity to witness the stunning flora and fauna that thrive in this serene environment. In addition to the breathtaking landscapes, Chaise Boat Village offers a glimpse into the local culture. Tourists can interact with friendly villagers, learn about traditional crafts, and savor authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and rich cultural heritage make this destination not only a place to relax but also an opportunity to enrich your travel experience. Photography enthusiasts will find plenty of picturesque spots to capture the beauty of this idyllic village. Wildlife lovers will also find Chaise Boat Village appealing due to its proximity to national parks that boast diverse ecosystems. Guided tours can lead you to see elephants, exotic birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Whether you are seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, Chaise Boat Village is a captivating destination that caters to all types of travelers.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Try the local cuisine at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Sri Lankan flavors.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the village's traditions and wildlife.
- Bring your camera; the stunning landscapes and wildlife are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Minneriya National Park entrance, head south on the A11 road towards Habarana. Continue for approximately 14 kilometers until you reach the Dambulla Road (A9). Turn left onto Dambulla Road and drive for about 3 kilometers. Look for the sign indicating Chaise Boat Village on your right. There is a small parking area available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
From the Minneriya National Park entrance, take a local bus heading towards Habarana on the A11 road. The bus ride should take around 30 minutes. Once you reach Habarana, get off at the main bus stop. From there, you may need to hire a tuk-tuk or taxi to take you to Chaise Boat Village, which is approximately 4 kilometers away. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Walking (if nearby)
If you happen to be within walking distance of Chaise Boat Village in Habarana, start by heading towards Dambulla Road (A9) and locate the entrance for Chaise Boat Village at coordinates 8.0195293, 80.7450442. It's a pleasant walk through the local area, but be mindful of the traffic on the main roads.
Attractions Nearby to Chaise Boat Village
- Horana Hotel Habarana
- Hiriwadunna Village & JEEP SAFARI No 4
- Sanjana Village Tours & Jeep Safari
- Minneriya Wild Safaris
- Hiriwadunna Bathing Spot වාන
- Kalum Village Tours & Jeep Safari
- Sri Bhodiraja Aranya Senasanaya - Hiriwadunna
- Janaka Jeep Safari & Village Safari No. 06
- Hiriwadunna Village and Lake Adventure
- Gami Gedara - Village Home (Village Walk)
- Best stop village & jeep safari
- Minneriya & Kaudulla Jeep Safari
- Habarana Cultural Safari & Tours
- Habarana eco park
- Habarana Wild Jeep Safari
Landmarks nearby to Chaise Boat Village
- Cinnamon Lodge Habarana
- Habarana Village by Cinnamon
- Sigiriya Forest Edge By Marino Leisure
- Oak Ray Elephant Lake
- Water Garden Sigiriya
- SigiriyaJungles
- Minneriya Safari Tours
- Avudangawa Lake Sigiriya Rock View Point
- Kuwera Eco Lodge
- Pidurangala Royal Cave Temple
- Pidurangala Rock Temple Ticket Office (LKR.1000.00 per tourists person)
- Sigiria Rock View Place
- Pidurangala Rock
- Sigiriya View Point
- Sigiriya - Pidurangala Wildlife Sanctuary