Top Sri Lanka Classes & Workshops - page 3

The Golden Temple of Dambulla and the Ancient City of Sigiriya are two of Sri Lanka’s most impressive UNESCO World Heritage sites and this private tour from Kandy visits both in one day. Climb the dramatic rock fortress of Sigiriya, tuck into a delicious curry lunch (own expense), then explore the Buddhist cave complex of Dambulla with its gigantic rock-carved Buddha.

Explore the flavors of Sri Lanka in a 4-hour cooking experience that combines a vibrant market tour with a home-style cooking class. Begin your journey at a local vegetable market, where fresh spices, herbs, and produce come alive amidst stories of Colombo’s rich history. Transition to a welcoming home kitchen, guided by a skilled Sri Lankan cook with over 20 years of experience. Learn to create traditional curries, mix spices, and master the art of making hoppers. Conclude your culinary adventure by savoring the delightful meal you prepared, featuring rice, curries, sambol, and a sweet dessert of curd with honey. Perfect for food lovers. - 4-hour immersive cooking experience in Colombo - Includes a guided tour of a lively local vegetable market - Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan dishes with a local expert - Enjoy a delicious meal including rice, curries, and dessert

It's possible to teach yourself to surf, but it takes a long time, often with a few injuries along the way. Jumpstart your surfing with a private lesson in the popular Unawatuna surf spot on a shallow, sandy break with consistent waves and your very own instructor, a veteran with at least 10 years experience. Leave with the confidence to surf independently, plus photos of your performance to share.

Our Cookery Demonstrations demonstrate Sri Lankan cuisine where you could learn and cook famous local dishes.

It’s possible to learn to surf independently, but it can take a very long time and even lead to injury. Get your surfing experience off to a great start with this 1.5-hour beginners surf lesson, just for your group. Learn the basics on a soft foam surfboard, including surfing safety, jumping up, and stance, with an instructor on hand to correct you and help you catch waves.

Explore the historical sites of Sigiriya and Dambulla with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your Colombo hotel in a private vehicle with a driver and make your way to Sigiriya Rock. Admire the architecture and frescoes as well as the massive lion-shaped gateway. Then continue on to the rock cave temple at Dambulla before returning to your hotel.

This tea tour offers a truly unique and enriching experience for travelers, combining technical insights, cultural immersion, and expert-led guidance. Here’s what sets it apart: 1)Deep Technical Insights: Delve into topics like plant biology, agronomy, and the economics of tea production, offering a level of depth rarely found in other tours. Learn the art and science of tea-making, from leaf to cup. 2)Extensive Tasting Experience: Enjoy a curated tasting of diverse teas, including black, green, and artisan varieties 3)Cultural and Historical Context: Beyond production, explore the rich history and cultural significance of tea in Sri Lanka 4)Run by Industry Experts: The tour is led by a National Tour Guide Lecturer and a team of professionals with extensive backgrounds in tea plantation management. This tour is perfect for tea enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering an immersive journey into Sri Lanka’s tea heritage.

The Ella Tasting Experience Master the art of Sri Lankan cuisine with a private, curated cooking class focused on Authentic Vegan and Gluten-Free flavors. From a hand-picked tasting menu to one-on-one guidance, we provide a bespoke culinary journey tailored to your palate, ensuring your favorite island memories stay with you long after you’ve returned home. Upon booking our experience, we craft your tailor made menu Each experience is filled with unique content matching your tastes

Sri Lankan Yoga with Breathtaking Sunrise yoga and energized your body, mind and Spiritual Happiness.

Cut through the confusion of Colombo’s legendary street food by tasting your way through the city on a private food tour. A local host leads you through a popular market and shows you where locals love to eat, drinks, and shop. Eight food tastings and two drink samples are included so you can taste the flavors of the city for yourself and leave with insider tips on where to eat.

Skip just eating at Kandy’s restaurants and gain an inside perspective on Sri Lankan cuisine on this private home-cooking experience. Explore a Kandy market with your host to find and discuss ingredients; and enjoy a cooking class at her village home, prepping staples such as curries and vegetables. Then, enjoy your food with your host, learning more about local life and cuisine as you eat. Drinks and transport are included.

Enjoy a fully personalized and hands-on cooking class experience—and immerse yourself in the sights, smells, and tastes of traditional Sinhalese cuisine—with this private excursion. Pick between lunch and dinner class times, and meet your host family directly at their home. Journey to the Kirulapone Market to meet vendors, shop for ingredients, and taste fresh fruits before your class. Prepare three different dishes of your choosing, and at the end of class, enjoy your hearty meal.

Explore the captivating world of Ceylon coffee on Sri Lanka's first-ever coffee trail. This unique journey invites you to delve into the rich aromas and lush landscapes of coffee plantations. Choose from three engaging options that include hiking to Jungle Rock, where you can enjoy a delightful picnic with coffee. Discover the fascinating process of coffee production with a thorough tour of the factory and even plant your own coffee tree on The Signature Coffee Trail. Whether you're a nature lover or a coffee enthusiast, this immersive experience will awaken your senses and enrich your knowledge of one of Sri Lanka's prized beverages.

You will get an opportunity to have true taste of Sri Lankan's culture and secrets of cuisine from a chef having more than 20 years experience in the hotel industry

Our restaurant offers great authentic Sri Lankan & western cuisine. Our cooking class will teach traditional, authentic home cooked Sri Lankan dishes with homemade spices with a beautiful garden view. We begin at the restaurant and ask you which curry you would like to learn to cook.

Learn to cook an authentic Sri Lankan meal inside an authentic village kitchen hosted by a local family. 8 Dishes will be cooked using primitive tools as well as a few modern tools so you can cook these meals when you are at your home. So roll up your sleeves, with the help of us you can start experiencing the cooking process of this rich indigenous selection with distinct differences in taste in the low country, hill country, and northern regions of the island. Enjoy the Dinner with 8 authentic dishes and Sri Lankan village fruits inside an outdoor village dining hut. Hotel Pick Up and Drop, Dinner, Welcome Sri Lankan Cocktail / Sri Lankan Cocktail / Coffee/ Herbal Tea/ King Coconut Water/ Beer and Bottled water are included. Check out the menu to choose the 8 Dishes you would love to cook and eat!!

Elevate your surfing at one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful and surf-friendly beaches with this approximate 1.5-hour intermediate lesson in Weligama. Travel independently to the beach south of Galle, grab a supplied surf board and rash vest, and enjoy a personalized one-to-lesson from an instructor—Weligama’s consistent waves are practice-perfect. Learn how to catch unbroken waves and ride open wave faces, finesse positioning and turning, and leave feeling you’ve taken your surfing to the next level.

Discover the true taste of Sri Lanka with our hands-on cooking class in the heart of Negombo! Start your culinary journey with a guided visit to a vibrant local market, where you’ll handpick fresh produce, fragrant spices, and the day’s catch from friendly vendors. Learn how to choose authentic ingredients and gain insight into daily Sri Lankan food culture. Back in the kitchen, you’ll dive into traditional cooking techniques passed down through generations. Under expert guidance, prepare a full Sri Lankan meal—think rich coconut-based curries, spicy sambols, and perfectly cooked rice. Whether it’s fish straight from the lagoon or jackfruit curry, you’ll create each dish from scratch and enjoy the flavors you've brought to life. Perfect for foodies, travelers, and curious cooks, this class blends cultural discovery with delicious results. Leave with a full belly, new skills, and recipes to recreate the magic at home.

This interactive/hands-on experience will teach you how to bring classical Sri Lankan flavours into everyday cocktail making. Sri Lanka offers some of the best fresh fruits, spices and herbs in the world, and this experience will showcase more than a few of them giving you a truly Sri Lankan mixology experience. Learn about locally distilled spirits and about Sri Lanka's rich history when it comes to mixing drinks. An experience that will leave you a bit tipsy and with a fresh look on Lankan inspired cocktails. .

Learn the art of Sri Lankan cooking with Chitra, an experienced culinary instructor, with this small-group cooking class. You’ll learn how to make a variety of dishes, from lentils to jackfruit curry. After class, you'll get to sit down and dine on the fruits of your labor with your instructor and fellow students.

Step into a peaceful village home and learn how to cook like the locals of ancient Rajarata. This hands-on experience is more than just a cooking class – it’s a journey into Sri Lankan culture, tradition, and village life. Pick Your Own Coconut – Straight from the Tree! Have fun in the garden as you pluck a fresh coconut and see how it’s used in cooking – from tree to table! ️Grind Spices on a Miris Gala (Stone Grinder) Smell the amazing aroma as you grind your own spices using a traditional stone grinder. It’s the old way – and it’s the best way! Scrape Coconut with a Hiramanaya Try a fun kitchen skill that every Sri Lankan home cook knows! It’s easy to learn and very satisfying. Cook on a Wood-Fired Stove Make your meal over a firewood stove, just like our grandmothers did. The smoky flavor makes it extra tasty! A Taste of Ancient Traditions Use clay pots, coconut-shell firewood, and fresh ingredients picked from our garden. ❤️ More Than a Meal – A Cultural Journey

Experience the ultimate surfing adventure at our surf school surrounded by a peaceful environment. The location is set for some great pictures as well. But that's not all - on weekends we take your surfing experience to the next level by providing breathtaking drone shots (DJI MINI 2) and stunning photographs (DSLR) of you riding the waves. So, whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, join us for an unforgettable journey of adrenaline, excitement, and picturesque memories.

This is great and unique opportunity for travelers ( single , couples , families with children) gain the knowledge about how to make 100 % natural ( eco friendly - local coir base ) hand made scrubbers ( scrubbers names are Cocoshine , Nature , Cleaning mat , Cleaning disc) for kitchen and bathroom and 100% natural ( eco friendly - local coir base) pot holder for kitchen and dining room in small scale Sri Lankan company. This is opportunity for travelers buy 100% natural hand made scrubbers , pot holders. This is opportunity for travelers indirect help ( book the factory visit of Nature Design ) unprivileged rural Sri Lankan women . This is opportunity for travelers direct help ( book the factory visit of Nature Design) woman led small scale eco friendly manufacturing company in Sri Lanka. Please note we are not allow take photos or videos of manufacturing processing. Appreciate all the travelers are switch off their phone and camera switch off during the factory visit time.

Sri Lankan cooking might seem simple, but the secret spice mixes that make it so tasty are hard to find online. This private vegan cooking class in Colombo not only teaches you how to create local specialities, but also helps you navigate a bustling market for an authentic glimpse of daily life in the capital. Plus, you'll cook using clay pots for a more unique experience.