Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about us
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Where is Mahagedara located?
Mahagedara is in a small village 7 km from Lion Rock, 4km from Pidurangala Rock and 155km from the Bandaranaike International airport.
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What is the best way to travel?
Best way to travel is by vehicle which will take you 4 hours from the airport.There is a military airbase in Sigiriya to which you can take a domestic flight from the Bandaranaike international airport.
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What should I arrive and depart?
This depend on if you are comig for a specific programme or a tailor made programme
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Do guests come alone?
Most our set dates programmes are attended by sole travelers
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What type of diet do you offer?
We offer healthy organic vegetarian meals.We cater for vegans, vegetarian and gluten free diets
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Are children allowed?
Child are welcome any other time when we do not have specific programmes.
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What is the weather like?
The sun shines all year round with temperatures around 80F and is humid.Our rainy seasons are in May and in November.
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Which is the best season to visit?
Any time
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Are meals included in the rate?
All meals and activities are included in the retreats and breakfast is included in the B&B rate.Lunch, dinner and drinks are offered at a charge.
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What transport be arranged?
We do not do transport ourselves but we can recommend couple of companies
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Are there driver accommodation
We have limited driver accommodation and we can recommend nearby accommodation.
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Can payment be done on arrival?
Our room inventory is very small so to guarantee a reservation we kindly request a deposit of 25% at the time of booking and the balance 30 day prior to arrival.
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What should be pack for the retreat?
We will send you a list once the booking is confirmed
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How long should I stay ? Other than the specific 3, 5 and 7 day retreat, you can stay with us for minimum of one day.
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Is there WIFI?
We are a digital detox environment.We do have internet connection at the reception and restaurant but not in the rooms which give you the opportunity to connect to a deeper state of mind, giving you the optimal benefits of staying with us.
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How should I prepare for my visit?
This will depend on the type of your stay with us, once you have confirmed your booking we will send you a leaflet on how to prepare for your stay with us.