the many adventures of Hong Kong L'ourson
the last post of Sri Lanka trip time to say goodbye, the beautiful Sri Lank a 3 hour drive from Dambulla to Colombo stopped at a rest stop CHC Awanhala Ambepussa arrived Colombo International Airport our CX flight was cancelled, we were asked to take the same flight on next day! luckily we got on a SQ... Continue Reading →
Heritance Kandalama Hotel is a cliff-side hotel on Kandalama Tank’s shore. Kandalama Tank’s shore ride in an “Angula”, the Sinhala name for a high floating raft Kandalama Tank bird watching Heritance Kandalama Hotel finished the enjoyable 1-hour boat tour
during our stay in Dambulla, we ate all our meals at the hotel because of its remote location, unfortunately there is only 2 restaurants in Heritance Kandalama Hotel, very limited choice wow, too many guests! why their tea tasted so bad? set lunch
a tour to Dambulla Golden Temple & Rock Temple (Dambulla cave temple) Dambulla Golden Temple Dambulla Golden Temple walked uphill around 15 mins walked uphill, finally arrived Dambulla Rock Temple (Dambulla cave temple) Dambulla Rock Temple (Dambulla Cave Temple), also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, refer to UNESCO web-site... Continue Reading →
Dambulla is a big town, situated in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, around 148 km away from Colombo. visited a wood factory demonstration of a "special" wood's characteristic vegetable distribution in Dambulla a little shop in Dambulla a local street food stall in the gas station Sri Lanka street food a grocery store in Dambulla
Sigiriya (The Lion Rock) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is located in The Central Province of Sri Lanka, it is a massive column of rock, around 180m high. Refer to UNESCO web-site for more details. Sigiriya Rock Fortress Pavilion Gardens of Sigiriya Rock Fortress The Sigiriya Rock seen from the Fountain Gardens Fountain... Continue Reading →
Six Senses Spa is located on the top floor of Heritance Kandalama Hotel Six Senses Spa at Heritance Kandalama We had 3 SPA treatments during our stay at Heritance Kandalama 1st day treatment room 2nd day treatment room 3rd day treatment rom Six Senses Spa retail shop
Heritance Kandalama Hotel has 2 wings - Dambulla wing (view of the lake and / or the Dambulla rock) and Sigiriya wing (view of the the rock fortress) make sure you book a higher floor, otherwise you will only see garden and trees we stayed at deluxe room in Sigiriya wing ok size, but very old-fashioned beware... Continue Reading →
It is not fair to compare Heritance Kandalama Hotel with Amangalla or Ceylon Tea Trails Heritance Kandalama Hotel is not bad, but very so-so, not luxury nor comfy. The location is good in term of sight-seeing, very close to 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Rock Fortress. main entry Heritance Kandalama Hotel is... Continue Reading →
