Sri Lanka is a country rich in culture. Every village in Sri Lanka has a temple. Madiha is on the other hand, being primarily a Buddhist village, has a few aged old temples which you can visit while in Madiha. These are located on different geographical conditions but all within comfortable reach from the Retreat. Please AVOID misbehaving, taking snap shots, or wearing slippers and hats inside and around the temple area. Also dress decently when you visit the...

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Stilt fishing in Madiha, one of the few places in the world where it's practiced! Stilt fishing is a traditional technique to catch fish practiced in Sri Lanka for years up to now. Mainly a thing in down south Sri Lanka, stilt fishing is where a fisherman gets onto a purpose-built timber supporter with his rod and  goes on for hours to catch a sizable amount of fish to support his family. A much photographed scenery in Sri Lanka, this technique is heavily practiced in Ahangama, Madigama, Talpe, Madiha, Polhena, and Tangal...

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Shaka Sign Surf Camps

For some surfing is a religion. For some it's a recreation. For most of them, it's never-in-a-million years idea!  We can change it all for you. This is a call for those who love the beach, sports, & adrenalin rush in the blood! be in the few who dare-to-do! SURF!!!  www.shakasignsurf.com www.facebook.com/shakasignsurfca...

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The Retreat - Madiha The Retreat - Madiha is an old bungalow converted into a villa for the budget traveler. It has every facility a budget traveler needs to make them feel at home.                                                       Facilities of the retreat include                                                          ...

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