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‘Asnara Village’ : a base for excursions
By Sanath Weerasuriya, Pix by Shan Bandu Weerasinghe

Habarana being the central spot in the Cultural Triangle, travellers from East, Central and North Central Provinces crosses to various parts of Sri Lanka such as Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Polonaruwa, Anuradhapura and to Kandy.

Excursion is the key word at 'Asnara Village' in Habarana, which is a popular place for adventure and nature travellers. Located on a two acre land by the Habarana- Polonnaruwa highway, in Moragaswewa, Asnara Village completed its fourth year of operation last month.

The 'Village' has nine standard rooms comprising five double rooms and four triple rooms. Family unit can accommodate seven to eight people. The top attraction of the hotel is the Bungalow, where eight to ten pax can be accommodated comfortably.

'This is a popular place for family outing or company trips with excursions. Most of the foreigners use this hotel as a centre for explore the area' explained H. P. Prasanna Priyadarshana, the Manager of the 'Village'

The well appointed guest rooms offer all modern facilities including hot water, air conditioning and room service. Well maintained swimming pool is one of the top features of the 'Asnara Village'. It also has a TV area and cosy lobby area for quiet relaxation.

The restaurant serves A'la'carte menus, delicious Western, Eastern, Chinese and Sri Lankan cuisine, prepared by an experienced chef. 'We are specialized in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and always prepare according to the choice of the guests. What our guests want is our concern and we always try to satisfy their needs ' Priyadarshana said 'Also we do not have any fixed meal time. Any time is meal time, if a guests wants to have a meal' he added.

Sigiriya, Dambulla, Polonnaruwa, Minneriya National Wildlife Park, Kaudulla National Park, Ritigala, Anuradhapura are popular destination among the visitors to Asnara.

'Asnara Village' is a part of 'Hellenic Holiday Homes' managed by S. Sarath Nanayakkara. The fullboard per head rate at the 'Asnara Village' ranges from Rs.1850/- per person to Rs. 4500/- per double.

'Asnara Village' has also become popular among honeymooners due to its natural and undisturbed atmosphere. Log on to....... www.asnaravillagelk.com or call 0662270200 or 066 2681444

 
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