Discover the Essence of Flavors at Ranweli Spice Garden
Explore the aromatic world of Ranweli Spice Garden in Kawudupelella, a sensory journey through Sri Lanka's rich spice heritage.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Kawudupelella, Ranweli Spice Garden offers tourists an immersive experience into the aromatic world of spices. This enchanting garden not only showcases a wide variety of spices but also provides insight into their cultivation and uses. Tourists can explore the verdant paths while learning about the rich heritage of Sri Lankan spices, making it a must-visit destination for flavor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Ranweli Spice Garden
- No 99, Kawudupelella, 21000, LK
- +94662247339
- Monday 7:45 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7:45 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7:45 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7:45 am-5 pm
- Friday 7:45 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7:45 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7:45 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Don't miss the opportunity to purchase fresh spices, as they make excellent souvenirs.
- Ask the guides about the traditional uses of spices in local dishes for a more immersive experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscape and vibrant colors of the gardens.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Sigiriya Rock Fortress entrance, head southwest on the main road (Dambulla - Sigiriya Road). Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the Kawudupelella Road. Turn left onto Kawudupelella Road and walk for another 500 meters. You will see Ranweli Spice Garden on your right at No 99, Kawudupelella.
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Tuk-tuk
If you're at the Sigiriya town center, head to the main tuk-tuk stand. You can ask any tuk-tuk driver to take you to Ranweli Spice Garden at No 99, Kawudupelella. The ride will take about 10 minutes and should cost around 200 to 300 LKR. Ensure you confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Sigiriya Rock Fortress entrance and ride southwest along the Dambulla - Sigiriya Road for approximately 1.5 kilometers. When you reach the intersection with Kawudupelella Road, turn left and continue for about 500 meters until you find Ranweli Spice Garden on your right at No 99, Kawudupelella.
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