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Arattana Bungalow – is an eco-friendly lodge for a family holiday, in the hill country of Sri Lanka. On your way to Arattana Bungalow you can see some of the most picturesque sights in the Central Hills. The drive through Kandy-Pitiyegedara, Panwila, to Arattana is through tea estates,with a panoramic view of hills & valleys beyond, like Dumbara,Victoria, Hunnasgiriya and Knuckles. The cottage is located in a river valley - Hulu Ganga – at the edge of a tea estate, in a very beautiful setting under the shadow of Gomaraya Kande ( a convex hill of unusual shape belonging to Knuckles Hills ….( “Knuckles- Hill- climb”- the south-west approach from Bambarella side-is a 30 minute drive from Alaady) . The cottage is on private property covering 40 acres, in complete seclusion, and has many natural adventure spots as well endemic plants & vines and wild life. The cottage has two bedrooms( for 06 p.) and a loft( where 04 can sleep,) two-bathrooms with hot-water, outside toilet, a kitchenette & a “rough kitchen”( with firewood/earthenware cooking) a living area & a tree house.Separate sleeping quarters/toilet for drivers are available. Cycles are provided for cycling enthusiasts. The road is motorable, in any kind of vehicle, except, for the rough gravel road leading to River Song through the Tea Estate. So, be careful when you drive the last 02 Kms! We advice the guests to come in a high vehicle, specially in rainy weather.
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