Discover the Vibrant Spice Garden: A Taste of Sri Lanka's Rich Agriculture
Explore the Spice Garden in Inamaluwa, where the rich scents of Sri Lanka's spices come to life in a lush and educational experience.
The Spice Garden in Inamaluwa offers an immersive experience into the aromatic world of Sri Lankan spices. Perfect for tourists seeking to learn about the island's rich agricultural heritage, this attraction showcases the cultivation and uses of various spices, with guided tours that enhance your understanding of local culinary practices.
A brief summary to Spice Garden
- WMCH+2R8, Inamaluwa, LK
- +94775854885
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the chance to sample some local spice-infused snacks available at the garden.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors of the spices and the beautiful garden landscape.
- Consider purchasing spices as souvenirs; they make great gifts and support local farmers.
- Take part in a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the spices and their uses.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can easily reach Spice Garden located at WMCH+2R8, Inamaluwa. From Kandy, take the A26 road south towards Nuwara Eliya. Continue on the A26 for about 50 kilometers until you reach the town of Inamaluwa. As you enter Inamaluwa, look for local signage indicating Spice Garden or use GPS coordinates - 7.9200462, 80.6795654. There is ample parking available at the site.
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Public Transportation
To travel by public transport, you can take a bus from Kandy to Sigiriya. Look for buses heading to Sigiriya from the Kandy bus station. The journey will take approximately 2-3 hours and cost around 100-200 LKR depending on the bus service. Once you arrive at Sigiriya, you can either take a tuk-tuk (which will cost about 300-500 LKR) or walk (which is about 10 kilometers) to reach Spice Garden in Inamaluwa. Ensure to ask the driver to drop you off at Inamaluwa.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you are in a nearby town like Sigiriya, you can hire a tuk-tuk directly to Spice Garden. The fare should range from 300-500 LKR depending on your negotiation skills and distance from your location. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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