Lakpura

Yathra Houseboat, Bentota

Bentota, Sri Lanka

Yathra Houseboat by Jetwing Bentota is a luxurious floating retreat offering a unique blend of comfort and adventure. Cruising along the serene waters of the Bentota River, this houseboat promises an unforgettable experience amidst nature.

Location:

Yathra Houseboat by Jetwing is docked on the tranquil Bentota River, providing easy access to the region’s lush mangroves, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture. Its picturesque setting offers a perfect escape from the ordinary.

Accommodation:

The houseboat features elegantly designed cabins with modern amenities and stunning river views. Each cabin includes plush bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and private decks, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the soothing sights and sounds of the river.

Facilities:

Yathra Houseboat by Jetwing offers a range of facilities to ensure a memorable stay. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining on board, relax on the open-air deck, or explore the river and surrounding areas through guided excursions. Personalized service enhances the houseboat’s unique charm.

  • Dining: Onboard restaurant serving fresh and flavorful cuisine.
  • Open-Air Deck: Relaxation area with panoramic river views.
  • Wi-Fi: Complimentary internet access for guests.
  • Guided River Tours: Explore the Bentota River’s mangroves and wildlife.
  • Private Mooring: Exclusive docking points for added privacy.

Excursions:

Guests can explore the natural beauty and cultural attractions of Bentota and its surroundings:

  • Bentota Beach: A pristine stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Bentota River Safari: A guided boat ride through lush mangroves and diverse wildlife.
  • Lunuganga Estate: The former residence of architect Geoffrey Bawa, now a stunning garden retreat.
  • Brief Garden: A beautifully landscaped garden created by Bevis Bawa.
  • Turtle Hatcheries: Conservation centers protecting and releasing baby sea turtles.
  • Galapatha Raja Maha Viharaya: An ancient temple with rich historical significance.
  • Water Sports: Activities such as jet skiing, windsurfing, and banana boating.
  • Kande Viharaya Temple: A historic Buddhist temple featuring a towering Buddha statue.
  • Ambalangoda Mask Museum: A cultural hub showcasing traditional mask-making art.
  • Maduganga River Safari: A serene boat tour through a biodiverse wetland ecosystem.

Yathra Houseboat by Jetwing Bentota combines luxury, nature, and cultural exploration, making it the perfect choice for an unforgettable houseboat experience on the Bentota River.

Rooming

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