Tucked in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, Habarana is a small town often overlooked by travel books and glossy websites—but that’s exactly what makes it worth discovering. Perfectly positioned among some of the island’s most remarkable destinations—Sigiriya, Pidurangala, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Trincomalee, and Dambulla—Habarana quietly offers something truly special for travelers who linger a…
Imagine floating silently above ancient temples, lush green forests, misty lakes, and the rising sun painting the sky in warm golden hues. That’s not a dream—it’s your next adventure with Travel Squad’s Hot Air Balloon Tour over Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle! If you’re staying in Habarana, Dambulla, Sigiriya, or Kandalama, this once-in-a-lifetime experience is closer…
Hidden within the dry-zone forest near Habarana lies a peaceful stretch of wilderness known as Hurulu Eco Park. It might not be as famous as Yala or Wilpattu, but what it offers is something deeply special—a raw, up-close encounter with Sri Lanka’s wild side, especially the elephants that roam freely through this region. A Seasonal…
Just a short drive from Habarana or Polonnaruwa, nestled deep in Sri Lanka’s dry zone, lies Kaudulla National Park—a serene, untouched wilderness that quietly comes to life as the day rolls on. If you’re hoping for an authentic wildlife experience, far from crowds and close to nature, Kaudulla delivers in the most effortless way. Where…
If you’re traveling through Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle—anywhere near Habarana, Sigiriya, or Dambulla—one experience you shouldn’t miss is a jeep safari in Minneriya National Park. This is where nature speaks loudest, where elephants roam free, and the wild remains beautifully untamed. Where the Wild Things Are Minneriya is best known for its elephants. Not just…
If you’re visiting the Habarana, Sigiriya, or Dambulla area and want to experience something genuine and peaceful, the Hiriwadunna Village Tour is something you shouldn’t miss. It’s not just a tour—it’s a slow, relaxing few hours where you step into the everyday life of a traditional Sri Lankan village. A Journey That Begins with a…
The Esala Perahera in Kandy is one of the most celebrated and historically significant cultural events in Sri Lanka. This magnificent festival takes place annually in the city of Kandy, usually during the months of July and August. The Esala Perahera, also known as the Festival of the Tooth, is a unique blend of religious…
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the captivating history of Sri Lanka, a land steeped in myth, legend, and ancient wisdom. From the dawn of civilization to the present day, the island nation has been a cradle of culture and a beacon of enlightenment, offering a wealth of stories and secrets waiting to be discovered.…
A journey through the timeless wisdom of Sri Lankan Ayurveda, a holistic approach to health and wellness that traces its roots back to ancient times. In this travel blog, we delve into the rich tapestry of Ayurvedic tradition in Sri Lanka, exploring its connection to the legendary figure of Ravana and the revered rishis of…
Dive into the rich tapestry of Sri Lankan spices, a captivating journey through centuries-old traditions and aromatic wonders. Renowned as the Spice Island of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka boasts a diverse array of spices that have shaped its culinary landscape and cultural heritage. In this travel blog, we unravel the stories behind these flavorful…