Adisham Bungalow



Adisham Bungalow

Adisham Bungalow is an attraction not to be missed. A short drive from Haputale town will lead you to this absolutely gorgeous place. Adisham Bungalow, a monastery run by Benedictine Monks, is wrapped in the tranquility of the misty hills. Surrounded by a birds sanctuary and a thick forest cover, Adisham Bungalow is an ideal place for you to enjoy nature during your holiday in Sri Lanka.

History of Adisham Bungalow: is an old-day colonial British bungalow, later converted to a monastery and run and maintained by Benedictine Monks. It was designed by Sir Thomas Villiers. He was a planter who loved Sri Lanka and the environment of Sri Lanka. A painting of him can be seen in the bungalow. Adisham St. Benedicts Monastery occupies an extent of 12 acres of land and the bungalow consists of forty rooms. Visitors can enjoy a scenic beauty around the monastery garden with lovely flower beds. Beautiful Orchids and Roses are planted on this garden.

The bungalow consists of forty rooms. Also, the walls made of black stone, and the air windows here still amaze architects today. Visitors can see a spectacular beauty with beautiful flower beds around the bungalow garden.

Beautiful orchids and roses are planted in this garden. The upper part of the bungalow is a forest and a bird sanctuary. The cold mist and the small mountains full of tea plantations add to the beauty of the environment.

The diversity of this bungalow is further enhanced by the Badulla-Colombo railway line overlooking the Phineas Mountains on one side and the entire city of Haputale on the other.

In addition to this bungalow, you can also get a variety of farm produce here. Adisham monastery is an attraction not to be missed.

How to reach: The closest city to this place is Haputale.

Traveling Time: 11 min

Located in: Thangamale Sanctuary

Famous for:
  • Enjoy nature
  • During your vacation
  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
Adisham bungalow opening days:
  • Saturday - 9AM - 4:30PM
  • Sunday - 9AM - 4:30PM
  • Tuesday - 9AM - 4:30PM
  • Monday - Closed
  • Wednesday - Closed
  • Thursday - Closed
  • Friday - Closed
Adisham bungalow opening hours: 9AM - 4:30PM

Dates and times of the Holly Mass at Adisham Bungalow: 7.00 a.m (Weekdays) 7.15 a.m (Sundays) Time of the community prayers: 6.00 a. m - 7.30 p. m

Adisham Bungalow Ticket Price:
    Local
  • Local Visitors : Rs. 50.00
  • Kids : Rs. 25.00

  • Foreigners
  • Foreigners : Rs. 150.00
  • Per head for a day with meals : Rs. 3000.00
  • Per head for a day with meals - children : Rs. 1500.00
Adisham Bungalow Contact
  • Adisham bungalow contact number: 0572 268 030
  • Adisham bungalow E-mail: info@adisham.org
Adisham bungalow rooms:
  • Room No: 01 Room Size : 90 sqft / Maximum Capacity 4 Person / Hot Water Available /Shared Wash Room
  • Room No: 02 Room Size : 100 sqft / Maximum Capacity 3 Person / Hot Water Available / Shared Wash Room
  • Room No: 03 Room Size : 100 sqft / Maximum Capacity 4 Person / Hot Water Available / Attach Wash Room
Adisham bungalow rooms rates
  • Rs 3000/= per head for a day with meals
  • For children the charge is Rs 1500/=. For a day.
Adisham bungalow booking:
  • Make sure to book the place at least three weeks in advance
  • First you will have to pay an advance
  • Don't expect hotel facilities
  • Hot water, blanket, bed sheets, and towels are provided
  • Alcohol or smoking is not allowed in public places, rooms or dining rooms
  • Maintain silence as much as possible
  • Must abide by the rules of the community
  • Make a Reservation: Please Contact +94 057-2268030
Alternative names: St Benedict's Monastery

Architectural style: Tudor and Jacabian

Elevation: 5,000 feet above sea level


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