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Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka
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Food & drink
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Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka

Free cancellation
Place: Kandy
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Why you’ll love this…

  • Meet a local family during a unique food experience
  • Participate in or observe the meal preparation process
  • Engage in enlightening conversations about daily life in Sri Lanka
  • Take the opportunity to share aspects of your own culture and homeland

This experience meets the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria. By choosing this experience you can protect the places you love, care for the environment and support local communities.

What to expect

Join a local family at their dining table for a cultural food adventure, where you'll step into an entirely different world. Each encounter is personal, involving only your party and the local family.

Upon meeting the local family and enjoying your initial beverage, you'll have the opportunity to assist in meal preparation. If you prefer, you can simply observe, write down notes, or take photographs - just relax and soak up the experience!

Rest assured, all local families speak at least basic English, providing an opportunity for engaging conversations about daily life in the country. Feel free to discuss anything you're curious about, including sharing aspects of your own culture and homeland. Most host families are genuinely intrigued by stories from other cultures!

Your participation in Travel for a Cause is 100% guaranteed, as the experience is World Fair Trade Organization and Green & Fair certified.

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Important to know

Know in advance:

  • On the terrace, you'll find many shoes. It is customary to take off your shoes before entering a house. Kindly adapt your clothes to the local culture: in bigger cities, the culture is different than in the countryside, but too much skin is not appreciated anywhere
  • Don't forget to ask for permission when you want to take pictures of the local family (and/or post them on social media). Most of the time everyone is fine with it
  • After booking, you'll receive an additional confirmation email from the local provider with the meeting point address
  • Please inform the local operator of any food allergies or intolerances at checkout
  • There is a minimum of 2 adults per booking

Remember to bring:

  • Don't forget to take your notebook with you to write down all the recipes
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What’s included

Drinks

Dinner

Snacks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 5 days before the experience begins., Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

The meeting point address in Kandy will be shared in a separate email you'll receive from the local provider after booking.

Provider

ResiRest

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464