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  1. colomboeighter avatar

    RE: Which National Park?

    by colomboeighter 10 May 2012

    Fitting in what you've already planned, I'd forget Yala and go for a national park around Sigiriya. Talk to the drivers in Habarana as…

  2. pbmadikari avatar

    Re: Three weeks sept/oct itinerary

    by pbmadikari 07 May 2012

    Duration : 21 days Destinations : Colombo - Sigiriya - Habarana - Dambulla - Minneriya National Park - Sigiriya - Habarana - Dambulla…

  3. Hari75 avatar

    RE: Sri Lanka in 6 days in May 2012

    by Hari75 26 April 2012

    Hi, We were traveled in last month inn Sri Lanka and we enjoy lot with my family Members on there.So i will put our drivers email in here…

  4. madu89 avatar

    Re: Sri Lanka weather in May - East Coat, Highlands and Cultural Triangle

    by madu89 25 April 2012

    Hi It is better if you base Habarana for explore the Anuradapura, Damblla, Sigiriya and polonnaruwa. Yala National Park is far more when…

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    RE: 7 days - Cultural Triangle/East Coast

    by middleclaire 23 April 2012

    Thanks for the help all. We're going to stick with the train plan, but get off at Kalawewa as the train doesn't stop at Habarana. We're…

  6. nikonuser avatar

    RE: Yala National Park

    by nikonuser 23 April 2012

    On our way to Trincomalee we will be stopping at Habarana so will try enjoy the Parks near there. I will also investigate Wilpattu Park…

  7. madu89 avatar

    Re: Yala National Park

    by madu89 23 April 2012

    Hi Why dont you try for the Habarana or Minneriya Parks. Both parks are on your way to colombo as well as full with wild elephant and…

  8. madzibit avatar

    RE: 7 days - Cultural Triangle/East Coast

    by madzibit 22 April 2012

    hi from my experience i would suggest you to hire a vehicle to do this trip since travelling time in sri lanka is much more lengthier…

  9. hebs05 avatar

    Re: Family holiday for 10 days

    by hebs05 21 April 2012

    Hello In my experience i recommend you to g to Habarana straight away. Have some leisure on 1st day. then do anuradhapura one dat from…

  10. asa585 avatar

    Re: 4 days Cultural Triangle

    by asa585 12 April 2012

    Hi, You have enough time to cover the all sites you mentioned. Also Habarana is the best place as a base point to the cultural triangle.…

  11. hebs05 avatar

    Re: Airport to Habarana

    by hebs05 11 April 2012

    Hi well i think a tour company would be good in terms of the baby. still if you want to go on your own way you can hire taxis easily…

  12. sandramarkkalage avatar

    RE: Airport to Habarana

    by sandramarkkalage 11 April 2012

    Yes, you can get the taxi/driver from the airport. but baby seats are not available with them. if you arrange through hotel or through…

  13. 2525 avatar

    Airport to Habarana

    by 2525 10 April 2012

    What is the best way to find a driver from the Airport to Habarana? Is it to simply grab a taxi at the airport, arrange through hotel…

  14. 2525 avatar

    4 days Cultural Triangle

    by 2525 10 April 2012

    Hello, we are looking for some advice. We will be visiting the cultural triangle from april 23 - 28, so 4 full days not including transit…

  15. asa585 avatar

    Re: 5-day itinerary help

    by asa585 08 April 2012

    Hi, I can suggest below itinerary for you. Day 1 - Airport to Anuradhapura. It will take four hours to get there. Then you have lot…

  16. welcomesrilanka avatar

    RE: 5-day itinerary help

    by welcomesrilanka 07 April 2012

    Hello well if you want to do all this Habarana will be the ideal place to stay. you can do sigiriya hike one day. polonnnaruwa and anurad…

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    RE: Suitable Itinerary 14day holiday, 2 children aged 5&9?

    by DW86 09 March 2012

    Hi charlotte, for hotels (if you haven't booked so far) try agoda.com, you should be able to get good rates if the hotel is already…

  18. madzibit avatar

    RE: Kalpitiya - Habarana travel times

    by madzibit 06 March 2012

    kalpitiya to habarana should be around 3-4 hrs habarana kandy = 2.5 kandy n'eliya = 2.5 n'eliya ella = 2.5 n eliya unawatuna = probably…

  19. Charlotte_B avatar

    Suitable Itinerary 14day holiday, 2 children aged 5&9?

    by Charlotte_B 05 March 2012

    My partner and I, plus our two children aged 5 and 9 years, are arriving in Sri Lanka for a 14 day holiday in 3 weeks time (end of March).…

  20. colomboeighter avatar

    RE: Sri Lanka with 2.5 year old - help with itinerary

    by colomboeighter 27 February 2012

    Hi there. The problem is that the cultural sites and beaches are at opposite ends of the country. Still think it's doable in the time,…

  21. DazM avatar

    Re: Sri Lanka driving route/time advise please

    by DazM 13 February 2012

    We are planning a trip in a group, hiring a van or small coach and would like an idea on driving times (from the experts) between the…

  22. rohansrilanka avatar

    RE: Kandy - Dambulla - Sigiriya - Poolanuwara and back to Kandy in a day

    by rohansrilanka 10 February 2012

    Hi,, Leave for Sigiriya Rock early around 6.30am. (08.30- 11.30 hrs Sigiriya) Leave for Polonnaruwa using Habarana shortcut (13.00- 15.00…

  23. colomboeighter avatar

    RE: Ideas for travelling with kids for 4 weeks

    by colomboeighter 24 January 2012

    @4 Yes, Eco park can be a better place to see elephants than Minneriya. It's best to ask the guides in Habarana where the elephants are.…

  24. siel avatar

    Re: accommodation feedback - Colombo, Tangalle, hill country, Kandy

    by siel 23 January 2012

    second part: from kandy to the ancient cities and Trinco As from here it’s probably worthwhile mentioning entrance fees as well, since…

  25. colomboeighter avatar

    RE: June in Sri Lanka - Looking for a Kid Friendly Experience

    by colomboeighter 22 January 2012

    2) Depends where you've come from and where you're going after, but Habarana is usually a good base.It has a range of hotels and guest…

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