Kalla Bongo Lake Resort
Check rates and availability for this hotel
Find the best prices for Kalla Bongo Lake Resort from our 3 partners. Show all partners
Travel Blogs from Hikkaduwa
A thousand words
There have been far too many exceptional moments during this trip to pick a favorite in any category. The Singhalese people were happy and smiling, liked Americans, respected grandmothers and helped Carmen and I in any way they could. They were eager to share their remarkable country and heritage and proud of the variety that is within this one full-of-wonders island. A picture says a thousand words so I will attach several to this ...
Mean streets of Hikkaduwa
... from the beach. What kind of a weenie have I become that I am always waiting for the waves to get smaller?
We have been traveling around town a lot on the main highway, which sits right outside our gate. A couple of times each day we go into town to grab a bunch of bananas or some bread, milk or whatever we need that day, or to hit a beach to go snorkeling where a barrier reef protects the inner bay. Usually we just jump on a ...
The Difference Between a "Trip" and a "Vacation"
... little selling-line again, and then walk away... it was awkward sometimes as you might imagine. I did buy a couple things from the beach sellers (probably for way too much but I try to justify it by saying that you can't put a price on handmade, authentic art.
My first classes
i will let adem write his own experiences of his first class, but here are mine,
my day started earlier than adems, i got up at 6 again, while he snoozed away for ages and ages, i had a peaceful breakfast whilst trying to see the monkeys i could hear in the tree's.
i then had my first class at 9.30, which was the womans conversation class. i was a little nervous. ooooh, i almost forgot, i got a letter from my parents today, it was so exciting! if not a little bizarre as my ...
Relaxation
... 3 hour train ride back, what can you expect for a ticket that costs $1.50, at least the train company doesn't "foreigner price" like many other places do. It's always been a pet peeve of mind when traveling and places charge more to foreigners than to locals as was the case many times in Sri Lanka. I think I probably spent around $100 in entry fees at all the various sites that locals enter for free. Anyways, had a good time here but I am looking forward to moving on to my next destination.
...
Location
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
Travelers also recommend:
TripAdvisor Reviews Kalla Bongo Lake Resort Hikkaduwa
