Dambana Aboriginal Village Tour from Mahiyanganaya

Mahiyanganaya City

Nestled in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, Mahiyanganaya is renowned for its cultural and religious heritage. The Mahiyangana Stupa, a sacred Buddhist site, draws pilgrims seeking blessings. Surrounded by lush landscapes, the town offers a tranquil escape. Rich in history, Mahiyanganaya reflects the essence of Sri Lanka's diverse cultural tapestry.

This tour takes you to see the primitive tribes of Sri Lanka, the Veddahs. Enjoy the view along the way. Visit Sorabora Wewa and Ulhitiya Wewa, which provide water to the locals.Tour the Mahiyangana Temple on reaching the historic town of Mahiyangana.

Includes:

Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
English-speaking chauffeur guide.

Excludes:

Food and drinks.
Gratuities.
Expenses of personal nature.

Experience:

This tour takes you to see the primitive tribes of Sri Lanka, the Veddahs. Enjoy the view along the way. Visit Sorabora Wewa and Ulhitiya Wewa Reservoir, which provides water to the locals. Tour the Mahiyangana Temple on reaching the historic town of Mahiyangana. Travel through the wilderness to the Dambana Veddah village. Get to see this community of incredibly traditional primitive tribe, who still live off the land by hunting and farming. Enjoy looking at the small and intimate museum that has been set up to showcase the various equipment the Veddas have used to fish and hunt over the centuries.

Please Note: You may not actually get a chance to hunt with the Veddahs, depending on when you visit; but you will definitely get the chance to converse with the hunters.