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Spice Garden Visit and Cookery Demonstration from Pinnawala City

Operated by Lakpura® 4.7 1,673 reviews Duration 4 hours

Visit a working spice garden near Pinnawala, learn how Sri Lanka's iconic spices are grown and used, then watch a live cookery demonstration over a traditional lunch.

Spice Garden Visit and Cookery Demonstration from Pinnawala City Spice Garden Visit and Cookery Demonstration from Pinnawala City Spice Garden Visit and Cookery Demonstration from Pinnawala City Spice Garden Visit and Cookery Demonstration from Pinnawala City Spice Garden Visit and Cookery Demonstration from Pinnawala City Spice Garden Visit and Cookery Demonstration from Pinnawala City

About this experience

Walk through one of Sri Lanka's renowned spice gardens and see cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, and cloves growing at close quarters. Your guide explains how each plant is cultivated and harvested, and what role it plays in Ayurvedic medicine and everyday Sri Lankan cooking. The private tour runs entirely in English and is open to guests aged five and above, keeping the pace comfortable for families and curious travellers alike.

After the garden walk, watch a hands-on cookery demonstration that puts those spices straight into a pot. A traditional Sri Lankan lunch follows — included in the tour. The full experience lasts four hours. Note that hotel pickup and drop-off, personal expenses, and gratuities are not included, so arrange your own transport to the garden. Booking through Lakpura keeps the group private, meaning the guide's attention stays entirely with your party.

Duration4 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Group typePrivate — your party only
Min age5 years

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What’s included

Included

  • Guided tour of the spice garden.
  • Cookery demonstration.
  • Traditional lunch.

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Food and beverages where not specified.
  • Expenses of personal nature.
  • Gratuities (optional).

Please note

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable

Cancellation policy

  • More than 24 hours notice: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours notice: no refund

To cancel, reply to your booking confirmation email or message us on WhatsApp.

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