(150 min tour Inclusive of water/ Thambili upon availability (coconut water)

The session covers colonial History, its effect on our Sri Lankan people, the comedy that surrounds colonization, detailed insights on the history of the fort and how it has evolved to be the living site it is, a brief brush with craft and trade and all this ends with the perfect ice tea/ice cream or a sundowner inside the fort.

The following are add-ons for the Standard/ Extended Tour:

Kids’ Treasure Hunt – + US$ 40 per child (This is for Kids under the age of 10)
This is a picture clue-based programme where the children take photos with every find.

A Meal at Wasanthi’s – +US$ 50 per head
A trip into the home of a typical middle class Sri Lankan family for a Sri Lankan Lunch/Dinner experience. Meet the man in the house who used to be a New York Cabby, his wife who has learnt the art of traditional southern cooking from her grandma, the son who is a Redbull daredevil Surfer and his sister who is starting up her baking business. Let them teach you to eat a home cooked meal with your fingers.

Cooking with Wasanthi – (+US$ 85 per head
Sri Lankan Rice and Curry like the country, has its own heritage. It’s an art that has been passed down from generation to generation. The best way to enjoy a Rice and Curry is when it comes out of a home Kitchen. Let our Traditional Southern maestro in the her Kitchen show you the art of cooking a proper home-cooked Sri Lankan meal. This will start with a visit to the local Dutch Market, where you will see and learn about the variations of Lankan fruits and vegetables. What we cook, is what you choose. All will be followed by lunch.