To stay in Keppetipola is to walk through the pages of Sri Lankan history. The town itself is a monument to bravery, named after the national hero Monarawila Keppetipola Disawe. Who was Monarawila Keppetipola? Learn about the legendary Disawe (Governor) of Uva who led the 1818 rebellion against British colonial rule. His story of switching...
Many travelers use Badulla as a quick stop on the train, but those who stay in Keppetipola discover a treasure trove of hidden landmarks. Here is how to spend two perfect days exploring the region from our villa. Morning at the Monastery (Adisham Bungalow) Start your day with a short drive to the Adisham Benedictine...
While the world flocks to the busy cafes and crowded trails of Ella, a secret remains tucked away just 40 minutes away in the mist-laden hills of Keppetipola. If you are seeking a retreat where the only morning alarm is the call of the mountain birds, you’ve found your sanctuary. The Luxury of Silence...