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The beach at Bentota

Golden Sands & Calm Rivers

Bentota

  • 28°C average
  • Sea level
  • Beaches, river safaris & ayurveda
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Beaches and Backwaters

A long golden beach on one side and a gentle river and lagoon on the other. Bentota is an easy stop on the way south, with water sports, river safaris and a long tradition of ayurveda retreats.

Bentota Beach
Bentota Beach A wide sandy beach with calm water in the morning.
Ayurveda
Ayurveda Treatments and yoga in a quiet garden setting.
Lunuganga
Lunuganga Geoffrey Bawa’s country estate is a short drive away.

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Wellness and Coast Journeys

Slow days on the sand with restorative treatments.

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An Ayurvedic doctor preparing herbal remedies on a jungle veranda 9 Days / 8 Nights Tailor-Made Journey

Ceylon Wellness & Ayurvedic Rejuvenation

  • Comprehensive Vedic doctor body constitution (Dosha) profiling
  • Daily 90-minute customized herbal steam and Abhyanga therapies
  • Organic farm-to-table Ayurvedic gourmet dining curated by nutritionists

Starts From ₹216,786 / guest

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Where to Stay

Where to Stay in Bentota

Beach resorts and quiet retreat villas along the coast.

Curated Adventures & Moments

Water, Wellness and Gardens

A relaxed mix of river, beach and quiet.

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  • Madu River Safari

    A boat through mangroves and small islands.

  • Ayurvedic Treatment Day

    A consultation and personal treatment plan.

  • Lunuganga Estate Visit

    Walk Bawa’s hillside garden above the lake.

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Things to Do in Bentota

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