{"id":2048914,"date":"2015-05-31T12:56:06","date_gmt":"2015-05-31T10:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/2015\/05\/31\/madulkelle-tea-eco-lodge-a-unique-escape-in-sri-lanka\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T14:14:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:14:04","slug":"madulkelle-tea-eco-lodge-a-unique-escape-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/2015\/05\/31\/madulkelle-tea-eco-lodge-a-unique-escape-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"Madulkelle Tea &amp; Eco Lodge, a unique escape in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Madulkelle eco-lodge, a member of the TemptingPlaces label, is nestled at an altitude of 1,000m opposite the Knukkles mountains, in the heart of a tea plantation near Kandy, Sri Lanka&#8217;s historic capital.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka.png\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-139953 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka.png\" alt=\"srilanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka.png 600w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka-167x55.png 167w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Madulkelle allows you to immerse yourself in the heart of the country and fully immerse yourself in South Asian culture. Scattered among tea plantations, the rooms offer incomparable views of the surrounding wilderness. The eighteen South African tent lodges that make up this boutique hotel are luxuriously appointed with refined, relaxing decor.  <\/p>\n<p>In addition to its warm welcome and natural splendor, the Madulkelle Tea &amp; Eco Lodge is committed to responsible, sustainable development through its solar energy system and its program to help local communities. Indeed, Philippe Gomez, the French-born owner of this unique hotel, does not hesitate to carry out ecological and humanitarian actions involving travelers, hotel staff and local residents. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka2.png\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-139954 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka2.png\" alt=\"srilanka2\" width=\"594\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka2.png 594w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka2-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/srilanka2-167x55.png 167w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gastronomy is also an experience here, with Ayurveda recipes carefully prepared using vegetables and fruit from the organic garden.<\/p>\n<p>For a complete immersion in South Asian culture, the hotel offers Ayurvedic massages on request, readings in the library furnished with a beautiful pool table, and English-style tastings of Ceylon tea by the fireplace in the grand salon. 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