Explore the medicinal plant gardens of Rumassala Hill, considered sacred for its healing herbs since ancient times. This educational tour covers traditional Sri Lankan Ayurvedic practices with hands-on spice identification and preparation of herbal remedies. A qualified Ayurvedic doctor provides personal health consultation and explains the principles of this 5,000-year-old healing system. Best for wellness enthusiasts and herb garden lovers. This is a easy activity lasting 3 hours. See all cultural tours in Unawatuna.
Best for wellness enthusiasts and herb garden lovers
What to Expect
Garden introduction and Ayurvedic overview
Learn about Rumassala's well-known healing properties
Medicinal plant identification walk
Identify 20+ healing plants and their traditional uses
Spice processing demonstration
Watch traditional grinding and preparation methods
Personal Ayurvedic consultation
Individual health assessment with qualified doctor
Herbal remedy preparation
Make simple remedies using garden ingredients
Spice tasting and sample selection
Taste various spices and select take-home samples
Highlights
Personal consultation with qualified Ayurvedic doctor
Booking Info
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation 24h before
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible paths through most of garden
- Best time to go
- Morning tours preferred when plants are fresh and aromatic
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