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A man sitting on a stool, peeling a potato. 2
A traditional cooking method using a clay oven with a glowing fire. 3
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A hand holding a coconut with a white interior and brown outer husk. 5
By ceylon clay kitchen
Free cancellation available
Price is S$16 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • This experience is centred entirely around the coconut — a vital part of Sri Lankan daily life, cuisine, and culture. Guests begin with a peaceful village walk, exploring spice gardens, paddy fields, and Ayurvedic plants while learning how coconuts are grown and used in traditional village life.Guests discover traditional coconut tools, their uses, and the knowledge passed down through generations. After the walk, they take part in a hands-on cooking session, learning how to make fresh coconut milk, coconut sambol, and traditional roti using natural, local ingredients.

    The experience ends with enjoying the meal together in a relaxed village setting. — it’s an immersive coconut journey that connects food, culture, and rural Sri Lankan life in an authentic and memorable way.

Activity location

  • ceylon cottage
    • Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • ceylon cottage
    • Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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Coconut Experience with Spice Tour and Village Walk

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$15.54 x 1 AdultS$15.54
Total
Price is S$15.54

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Meals

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Activity itinerary

Start your experience with a refreshing fresh coconut drink while learning about the coconut tree, traditional coconut tools, and how coconuts are used in Sri Lankan village life. Then enjoy a peaceful village walk through beautiful paddy fields, where you will see local farming techniques and discover a variety of spice plants. After the walk, join our hands-on cooking session: scrape fresh coconut, prepare coconut milk, and make traditional Sri Lankan dishes such as coconut sambol and coconut roti. Finally, relax and enjoy the delicious meal you prepared, along with a tasting of seasonal Sri Lankan tropical fruits. What Guests Will Do *Learning about coconut *Scrape fresh coconut and learn traditional Sri Lankan kitchen techniques *Make coconut roti- coconut sambol and coconut milk *Discover local ingredients and learn tips passed down through generations *Walk around the paddy fields and explore the peaceful village environment *Share a homemade meal together *Ask questions & learn about Sri Lankan culture, food history, and daily village things. You will receive the recipes digitally after the class

Location

Activity location

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    ceylon cottage
    • Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    ceylon cottage
    • Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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