Kadadasi and the Backyard Forest
Ganemulla, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Eco-friendly paper-making workshop tour
- Lush permaculture garden exploration
- Hand-grown forest walk
- Special plantable souvenir to take home
- Inspiring experience for conscious travelers
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Duration 2-3 hours
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Small group tour
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Guided eco-friendly workshop
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Includes bottled water
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Special plantable souvenir
Embark on a journey into craft, community, and conservation with Kadadasi and the Backyard Forest in rural Sri Lanka. Witness the magic of handmade paper production in our eco-friendly workshop, where discarded paper and banana fiber are transformed into beautiful products by skilled rural women. Explore our hand-grown forest and permaculture garden, home to diverse wildlife and sustainable practices. Support forest conservation and local livelihoods while learning about the importance of sustainable tourism. Conclude your visit with a plantable souvenir to grow at home. Whether you're a conscious traveler or nature enthusiast, this experience promises inspiration and a deeper connection to the environment.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore sustainability in Kadadasi's eco-friendly forest and craft community, where nature and culture thrive in harmony.
Included
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Private transportation
What to expect
Ganemulla
Kadadasi Walk & Forest Experience Join us for a unique, eco-conscious experience in the heart of rural Sri Lanka. Begin your morning with a warm welcome and refreshments, followed by an inside look at our handmade paper-making factory. Then, stroll through our lush permaculture garden and explore the man-made forest cultivated over decades. Learn about sustainability, biodiversity, and the harmony between nature, community, and craft. You’ll also witness how banana fiber is harvested, how paper is blended and dried, and how rural women transform recycled materials into meaningful products. The tour ends with a light snack and a special plantable souvenir to take home—an invitation to grow your own piece of Kadadasi. Perfect for nature lovers, conscious consumers, and curious minds.
45 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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There can be mosquitoes and other insect so be aware
What our experts say
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Wear insect repellent for comfort. -
Consider visiting local eateries nearby.
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Bring a reusable water bottle.
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Take your time in the permaculture garden.
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Call ahead for any specific needs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a transformative journey to Kadadasi and the Backyard Forest in rural Sri Lanka, where sustainability and community thrive. Discover the art of handmade paper production, explore a lush permaculture garden, and learn about forest conservation efforts that support local livelihoods and protect the environment.What to expect?
Guests can anticipate a hands-on experience in a sustainable eco-friendly workshop, witnessing the process of turning recycled paper and banana fiber into beautiful handmade products. They will also explore a hand-grown forest and permaculture garden, gaining insights into sustainable practices and conservation efforts in rural Sri Lanka.Who is this for?
This experience is ideal for conscious travelers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in sustainable tourism and community-driven initiatives. Whether you are passionate about eco-friendly practices, rural craftsmanship, or forest conservation, Kadadasi and the Backyard Forest offers a unique and inspiring experience for all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in a world of creativity, conservation, and community at Kadadasi. Witness the art of handmade paper production, explore a thriving permaculture garden, and support local women artisans in their sustainable practices. This experience not only offers an educational insight into eco-friendly initiatives but also provides a meaningful and memorable connection to nature and rural life in Sri Lanka.Good to know
Visitors are encouraged to bring their own reusable water bottles to minimize plastic waste during the tour. While private transportation is not included, guests can easily reach the location and are advised to call ahead upon arrival. Don't miss the opportunity to take home a special plantable souvenir, symbolizing your commitment to sustainability and growth.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Kadadasi and the Backyard Forest rave about the hands-on activities, insightful tours, and the meaningful connection to nature and community. Many highlight the eco-friendly practices, the dedication of local artisans, and the impact of sustainable tourism on rural Sri Lanka. Overall, visitors leave inspired and empowered to make a positive change in their own lives.
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