Experience meditation at Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya
Bentota, Sri Lanka •
Underrated
Underrated




Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
23°C – 30°C, january in bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 30°C, january in bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Facility has stairs; walking is required; not wheelchair accessible.
Facility has stairs; walking is required; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Uncertain pricing, but potentially good for a retreat.
Uncertain pricing, but potentially good for a retreat.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Peaceful Retreat
Couples found the serene environment perfect for a relaxing getaway. Highly recommend.
Tranquil Setting
Visitors felt the location was ideal for couples seeking a peaceful, romantic escape.
Relaxing Sessions
Couples enjoyed the personalized meditation sessions, promoting relaxation and harmony.
Limited Information
Travelers noted the lack of current details made planning difficult. Contact first.
Unverified Amenities
Couples were concerned about the unverified state of listed amenities. Verify before booking.
Outdated Website
Visitors reported the website's lack of updates a major drawback. Check directly.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH

24-30°C
December in Bentota is characterized by warm temperatures and reduced rainfall. The average high temperature is 29.7°C, with lows around 24.4°C. Rainfall averages 93mm over approximately 16.5 days, leading to a moderate chance of precipitation. Sunshine hours increase, providing more opportunities for outdoor activities.
December in Bentota is characterized by warm temperatures and reduced rainfall. The average high temperature is 29.7°C, with lows around 24.4°C. Rainfall averages 93mm over approximately 16.5 days, leading to a moderate chance of precipitation. Sunshine hours increase, providing more opportunities for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
December marks the beginning of the dry season in Bentota, offering favorable weather conditions for visitors. However, the peak tourist season results in higher prices and increased crowd levels. Early reservations are advisable to secure accommodations and activities.
December marks the beginning of the dry season in Bentota, offering favorable weather conditions for visitors. However, the peak tourist season results in higher prices and increased crowd levels. Early reservations are advisable to secure accommodations and activities.
January
HIGH

23-30°C
January in Bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
January in Bentota features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Open
Due to high demand, early booking is recommended to secure accommodations and activities.
Due to high demand, early booking is recommended to secure accommodations and activities.
Recommended
With favorable weather and vibrant tourist activity, January is an excellent month to experience meditation at Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya in Bentota.
With favorable weather and vibrant tourist activity, January is an excellent month to experience meditation at Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya in Bentota.
February
HIGH

23-30°C
February continues the warm and dry conditions, ideal for outdoor activities.
February continues the warm and dry conditions, ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may limit availability; early reservations are advisable.
High demand may limit availability; early reservations are advisable.
Recommended
The pleasant weather and vibrant atmosphere make February a great time for meditation at Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya.
The pleasant weather and vibrant atmosphere make February a great time for meditation at Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya.
March
MEDIUM

24-31°C
March brings slightly warmer temperatures with a moderate chance of rainfall.
March brings slightly warmer temperatures with a moderate chance of rainfall.
Open
Increased availability compared to peak months; standard booking procedures apply.
Increased availability compared to peak months; standard booking procedures apply.
Recommended
With comfortable weather and fewer tourists, March offers a serene environment for meditation at Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya.
With comfortable weather and fewer tourists, March offers a serene environment for meditation at Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya.
How to get there

Shuttle
Recommended
The Samadhi Yoga Ashramaya offers a shuttle service for its guests, including airport transfers and pick-ups from the train station. Visitors are advised to coordinate with the ashram in advance.

Taxi
Recommended
Local taxis are available for hire in Bentota for direct transportation to the ashram.

Train
Recommended
The Bentota Railway Station is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the ashram. Several trains service this route daily from Colombo Fort Railway Station.

Bike
Bicycles are available for rent, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area at their leisure.

Boat
Bentota is famous for its river safaris on the Bentota Ganga, offering a unique way to experience the local ecosystem.

Bus
Buses heading towards Galle or Matara from the Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal frequently pass through Bentota. Travelers should alight at the Bentota bus stop on the main Galle Road.

Car
Car rentals are available in Bentota. The ashram provides private parking facilities.

Walking
Walking to the ashram is feasible for those who enjoy a leisurely stroll from the town center.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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