It is said that Sri Lanka was self sufficient during the period of King Parakramabahu the Great. With its’ well developed irrigation systems the agriculture was in the peak of the self sufficiency during that period. Paddy Cultivation and Chena Cultivation were the main resources from which people obtained food for sustenance.
As a heritage from our ancestors, Sri Lanka has a diverse system of agriculture. Europeans introduced coffee, tea and rubber during the colonial period for the purpose of trading. Dairy farming is another sector of the agriculture which is taking place mostly in hill country and in some lowland areas. Blend with all of these, Sri Lanka is proud to posses a rich agriculture system in the country.
This provide a great opportunity to the agro tourists to experience and participate in local agro tourism activities. Without any doubts, our locations Ella Adventure Park and Ankelipawwa are ideal locationto observe and experience all these agro tourism activities. With few nights’ stay at Ella, you will be able to experience most of these activities.