Serene Lanka Travel

26/05/2026

Another wonderful show with a France family.🌴🇱🇰 🇫🇷

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07/02/2026

🌊 Hummanaya Blow Hole🏝️🏝️🏝️🏝️

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This is the famous Hummanaya Blow Hole, also often called the Kudawella Blow Hole. It’s a natural geological feature on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, near the fishing village of Kudawella.

01/02/2026

Yala national park 🐘🐘🐘🐘🐆🐆🐆

18/01/2026

08/10/2025

Turtle time in Trinco! 🌊 🐢

04/10/2025

Another wonderful show with a Hungarian family.🌴🇱🇰 🇭🇺

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03/10/2025

The cutest tea picker you ever did see. 🌿🇱🇰 🇦🇪

25/09/2025

Dubai Family is another wonderful show.🌴🇱🇰 🇦🇪
We are pleased to welcome our esteemed customers from Dubai to Sri Lanka. We are delighted that you have chosen Serene Lanka Travel. We hope you had a great vacation with us. 🌏✨🍃
We are pleased to share our expertise with other tourists seeking a dependable vacation experience in Sri Lanka. Please contact us if you'd like to reserve your vacation with us. 👇

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21/09/2025

Here’s what I found out about the Bogoda Wooden Bridge near Badulla, Sri Lanka — a fascinating heritage site:

🏛 Basic Facts

The Bogoda Wooden Bridge is located about 7 km west of Badulla city.

It spans the Gallanda Oya river.

It is adjacent to the Bogoda Raja Maha Vihara (temple).

🏗 Architecture & Construction

The bridge was built in the 16th century, during the Dambadeniya era.

It is entirely made of wood, including wooden nails (i.e. no metal nails used).

The materials include logs of Jack fruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), Kumbuk (Terminalia arjuna), Kaluwara (Diospyros ebenum), and Milla wood for decorative pieces.

📏 Dimensions & Structure

Length: about 50 feet (~15 meters)

Width/breadth: approximately 6 feet (~1.5 to 1.8 meters)

Height of the roofed portion: around 8 feet (~2.4 meters) from the planks to the roof top.

It’s supported by large logs and pillars, and some sources say it stands on a large tree trunk/pole of height ~35 ft (≈11 m).

🌿 Cultural & Historical Significance

It appears on the route that connected Badulla and Kandy in ancient times.

It also served as an Ambalama (a rest place for travelers/pilgrims) besides being a bridge.

The temple nearby (Bogoda Raja Maha Vihara) is even older, with roots going back to the 1st century BCE (some cave temple elements).

⚠ Current Condition & Access

The bridge has undergone some renovation/restoration by the Department of Archaeology.

It is still in use, especially by locals and pilgrims.

Access: You can reach it from Hali-Ela town on the Bandarawela-Badulla road, turning off at signboards pointing to Bogoda.

20/08/2025

Yala National Park is the most renowned wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka. It is situated in the southeastern part of the island, spanning both Hambantota and Monaragala districts. The park is famous for having one of the highest densities of leopards in the world, making it an ideal location for leopard sightings.
Yala is also inhabited by elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, wild buffalo, deer, monkeys, and numerous bird species. The park’s landscape comprises dry forests, grasslands, lagoons, and coastal areas, creating a stunning and diverse environment.