Overview
About this experience
Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka
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.
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<br />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!
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<br />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!
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<br />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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The best bits
Experience highlights
<ul><li>Drinks
</li><li>Dinner
</li><li>Snacks
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Plan ahead
Good to know
Receive a 100 % refund if you cancel up to 5 days before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 3 days before, you can still receive a 50 % refund.
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
Traveller reviews
4.6 out of 5
Based on 20 reviews
Perfect day out
An unforgettable experience! Everything on Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka was top-notch from the booking process to the tour itself. The attention to detail in Colombo was impressive. Five stars!
Highlight of our trip
I can't say enough good things about the Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka in Colombo. Every aspect was handled professionally and the tour itself was fascinating. Highly, highly recommended!
Wonderful adventure
Really enjoyed the Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka. It was well organized, informative and the guide in Colombo was excellent. We learned so much and had a great time. Would recommend to friends and family.
Absolutely loved it
This was an incredible experience from start to finish. Our guide for the Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka was knowledgeable and friendly. The sights in Colombo were breathtaking and the entire tour was well-organized. I would definitely do this again!
Memorable and fun
We had a wonderful time! Everything on the Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka was perfectly planned and executed. The tour in Colombo exceeded our expectations in every way. Highly recommend to anyone visiting.
Exceeded expectations
We had a wonderful time! Everything on the Cultural Food Experience with a Local Family in Kandy - Sri Lanka was perfectly planned and executed. The tour in Colombo exceeded our expectations in every way. Highly recommend to anyone visiting.
