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A variety of dishes served in clay pots on a woven mat. 1
A variety of dishes served in traditional clay pots, including rice, meat, and snacks, with a blue-lit background. 2
Three people standing indoors, one wearing a blue floral dress, another in a green t-shirt, and the third in black shorts. 3
A group of people seated around a table with various dishes. 4
A group of people dining at a table with various dishes and drinks. 5
By True Trails Sri Lanka
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$23 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • This is not just a meal, it’s an invitation into the heart of Sri Lankan home
    • Taking you far beyond standard tourist restaurants.
    • You share a traditional, multi-curry feast with the family

Activity location

    • Galle
    • Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Galle Fort Clock Tower, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka | A tuk-tuk will be waiting for you upon arrival, driven by one of our assigned drivers. Please look for this vehicle when you exit.
    • Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Upon arrival, prepare for a magnificent, multi-course Local Feast—a spread of traditional Sri Lankan curries, rice, sambols, and accompaniments, all cooked from scratch using family recipes. To complete the local experience, alongside unlimited purified Water. Enjoy the warmth of our family table and leave with a full belly and a deeper understanding of Sri Lankan home cooking.
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop off to galle fort
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses and souvenirs.
  • Exclusions
    Service charge for the hosts or driver (tipping is optional).

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Audio recording, Prams, Baby buggies
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 95 years, People with altitude sickness

What you can expect

  • A Personal Welcome: The experience typically begins with a warm greeting from your local host family at their private home, often nestled in a quiet village just outside the main city. This instantly shifts the atmosphere from a tourist stop to a personal visit.
    Cultural Connection: The true “secret” is the time spent conversing with the family. You'll hear personal stories, learn about local life, and experience the famous hospitality of the island, creating a memory that goes far deeper than a typical dinner out.

Location

Activity location

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    • Galle
    • Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Galle Fort Clock Tower, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka | A tuk-tuk will be waiting for you upon arrival, driven by one of our assigned drivers. Please look for this vehicle when you exit.
    • Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka