Label : Top Attraction
Tags : Garden & Park
Entry Fee : SLR 100, Cooking Class: SLR 5000-6000
Ella Spice Garden is a working spice plantation with over 4,000 trees, set up to demonstrate and encourage spice production in Sri Lanka. Beyond the walk-through garden, visitors can also try home-style cooking made with spices grown on site.
If you are someone who loves spices and you are interested to see how the spices are grown to pay a visit to the Ella spice garden. Here you will find a wide variety of spices ranging from cinnamon, black pepper, and cloves. There is also the facility of a small tour through the spice garden which will take you on an aromatic journey of the authentic spices of Sri Lanka. Here, you will be guided by a friendly instructor who will take you on an informative tour of the place.
If you have the time, you can also book an interactive cooking class which will awaken the chef in you and also helps you learn to cook a delicious meal with the authentic Sri Lankan spices. Pay a visit to the Ella spice garden shop to buy some natural Ayurvedic products which have been prepared from the spices from the garden. The products will be a great addition to your home and also act as a perfect souvenir to take back home with you.