Top Southern Province Classes & Workshops

Yoga is the Hindu practice of physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on the Hindu concept of divinity or Brahman. The word is associated with meditative practices in Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism.

An enrichment concept that improves you holistically and inspires inner growth for greater peace and happiness, this experience is for anyone looking for a break to relax, grow and give back while exploring authentic Sri Lanka! It is a programme which is ideal for responsible travelers who wish to give back to communities, for soul searchers who will experience a day of self discovery. It will be complemented by restful, contemplative and nature-centric activities within the natural and peaceful environment of a rural coastal village – Seenigama. It is also to understand the pressure of our modern day living and to take a step back with simple things in bringing you the unique balance that one needs to cultivate. Proceeds are reinvested into Foundation of Goodness community developmentventures.

Join us for a unique and informative traditional Sri Lankan cooking class at the 'Foundation of Goodness' premises in rural coastal village of Seenigama in Hikkaduwa. You have the opportunity to get involved in preparing lunch with our in-house Chefs and enjoy what you have cooked. A recipe leaflet will be provided for you to try it back home with your loved ones. There is no better way to share your holiday, support a worthy cause and it would be an unforgettable experience during your vacation in Sri Lanka! PS: Plates of Goodness will be conducted every Tuesday to Saturday except public holidays in Sri Lanka.

Discover the diverse variety of spices and herbs used in Sri Lankan cuisine during this cooking class. You’ll learn how to prepare authentic food inside a village house taught by a local female cook. Following class, enjoy the freshly made lunch with dessert in her dining room or outside her kitchen.

Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan food during this private cooking class. Visit Bentota’s market with your guide to pick out ingredients, including fish or meat (own expense) and local vegetables and spices. In the kitchen, enjoy a hands-on demonstration on how to prepare traditional Sri Lankan dishes, then sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor.

Learn the secrets to Sri Lankan cuisine during a private cooking class in Ambalangoda. Under the guidance of an instructor, you’ll help to prepare seven dishes such as red rice, dhal curry, coconut sambol, fish, papadam, and gotu kola. Then enjoy your creations. Participating in a cooking class is a great way to experience local culture when traveling.

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

Learn to cook a variety of authentic Sri Lankan dishes in this private cooking class perfect for beginners and aspiring chefs looking for individual attention from an instructor. In the intimate setting, you can learn about the rich array of spices and other ingredients that go into the vibrant local cuisine. Plus, see how to create the distinguished flavors that set Sri Lankan cuisine apart.

This workshop takes you on a delightful tour through the world of traditional buffalo curd making. Learn more about the lives of curd makers in the village.

Learn to cook a variety of authentic Sri Lankan dishes in this private cooking class perfect for beginners and aspiring chefs looking for individual attention from an instructor. In the intimate setting, you can learn about the rich array of spices and other ingredients that go into the vibrant local cuisine. Plus, see how to create the distinguished flavors that set Sri Lankan cuisine apart.

Surfing is one of the healthiest addiction someone could ever be! Book your perfect surf & travel holidays with surf coaching, surf guiding, surf accommodation and much more. Our popular private Learn to Surf Lessons are designed as a personalised program tailored to each individual. Whether you are standing up for the very first time, learning to trim across the wave, or your ready to head out the back and need help with your positioning Private Lessons are the best way to improve your experience in the ocean. Designed for anyone who wants to give surfing a try, we promise to give you an authentic taste of surfing, useful safety information about waves and the beach, and a smile that you won’t be able to wipe off for hours!

Hippie Surf School & Surf Camp introduces you to surfing on some of Sri Lanka's most stunning beaches. Professional surf coaches all with a minimum of eight years experience in the local area will take you to the best waves, teaching you the foundations of good surfing in a fun-filled and safe environment. Hippie Surf School & Surf Camp offers surf experiences from total beginners looking for an introduction to surfing to intermediate surfers looking to fine tune their surfing techniques. The surf sessions, which are daily surf safaris, will take you to some stunning surf locations that are perfect for learning to surf. The two lessons are a complete introduction to surfing so whether you have never surfed before or want a refresher course, the experience is tailored specifically for you. Enough time will be spent explaining ocean safety which ensures that you will know the safe area to surf or swim.

(SKU: LK78350100) This experience will give you the chance to experience traditional Sri Lankan cooking and learn some basic techniques. Get to know more about using spices. Try your own hand at making some local food. Have fun savoring all the dishes at the end of the demo.

(SKU: LK7C350100) This workshop takes you on a delightful tour through the world of traditional buffalo curd making. Learn more about the lives of curd makers in the village.

(SKU: LK78030100) Our Cookery Demonstrations demonstrate Sri Lankan cuisine where you could learn and cook famous local dishes.

(SKU: LK77710100) South of Sri Lanka, around Elpitiya offers many opportunities to the cyclist to experience the real life of Sri Lankans. Come with us on a ride through palm and rubber estates, with stunning vistas to amaze you.

Explore the Southern town of Ambalangoda from an aesthetic and historical standpoint, through the eyes of a renowned artist whose hometown it is. His passion and love for his craft are immediately palpable. He expresses himself through the art medium of mask carving and painting. This encounter involves a close look at the rural lifestyle that molded his experiences and, thereby, his individual artistic-style.

you will travel around Bentota and see the natural village life ,undisturbed nature,and taste the traditional SriLankan lunch. you will watch how cinnamon peeling is done and our guide will demonstrate it. the buddhist temples and culture will be explained in brief . travel on a van and travel on a boat through the village will give you a delighted experience. the experienced private guide will support throughout the tour. you will taste the traditional SriLankan lunch at the site