Everything Under One Canopy
From boutique eco-cabanas to Ceylon Ayurvedic wellness, every element of Morankanda Eco Heaven has been designed to deliver a world-class experience within a pristine natural ecosystem.
30 Boutique Eco-Cabanas
Each of the 30 eco-cabanas is built on elevated platforms using treated bamboo, reclaimed hardwood timber, and locally quarried stone — sitting lightly on the land with minimal ground disturbance.
Each cabana features an open-air Star-Gazer bathroom, a private sunrise meditation deck, and floor-to-ceiling retractable walls that dissolve the boundary between indoors and the surrounding rainforest canopy.
- Solar-powered with battery storage
- Open-air Star-Gazer bathroom
- Private sunrise meditation deck
- Retractable glass and bamboo walls
- Rainwater collection system
- Composting sanitation
High-Tech Agri Zone
The 20,000 sq.ft. High-Tech Agri Zone houses growing systems for export-quality bell peppers, English cucumbers, exotic berry varieties, and a certified organic medicinal herb garden.
Produce feeds directly into the Morankanda kitchen, the Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, and the CSO Ceylon Spice Export Brand — creating multiple revenue streams from a single productive land area.
- 20,000 sq.ft. of polytunnel space
- Export-quality bell pepper and cucumber
- Organic medicinal herb garden
- Drip irrigation with water recycling
- Direct supply to kitchen and wellness centre
- Agri-tourism experiences
5-Star Luxury Hotel
50 signature rooms and suites, each with floor-to-ceiling glass walls overlooking the valley, complemented by three Presidential Penthouse Suites with private plunge pools and butler service.
The hotel’s AI-driven energy management system targets 100% renewable energy use, zero food waste, and complete water recycling — making it one of the most sustainably operated luxury hotels in South Asia.
- 50 signature rooms and suites
- 3 Presidential Penthouse Suites
- Floor-to-ceiling glass walls
- AI energy management — 100% renewable
- Zero food waste programme
- Fine dining with Morankanda produce
Ceylon Ayurvedic Wellness Centre
8 private therapy rooms staffed by qualified Ayurvedic physicians. The programme ranges from single-day treatments to immersive 7 to 21 day Panchakarma residential retreats.
The centre’s 360-degree open-air deck hosts daily yoga sessions and morning pranayama with uninterrupted views across the valley to the Knuckles Mountain Range.
- 8 private therapy rooms
- Qualified Ayurvedic physicians
- 7 to 21 day Panchakarma retreats
- 360-degree open-air yoga deck
- Treatments using herbs grown on-site
- Ayurvedic cuisine programme
Outdoor Wedding Garden
A landscaped sanctuary designed to host intimate and grand celebrations alike. With capacity for 300 or more guests, the garden features a Living Altar — a canopy of ancient trees threaded with curated floral installations.
All-weather transparent marquee structures can be deployed for year-round use, and the property’s accommodation capacity ensures that wedding parties can be hosted entirely on-site.
- Capacity: 300 or more guests
- Living Altar of ancient trees
- Curated floral installation design
- All-weather marquee options
- On-site accommodation for wedding parties
- Dedicated planning coordination
Gemi Gedara Heritage House
Gemi Gedara — meaning Village Home in Sinhala — is a living museum of authentic Sri Lankan rural heritage, built using traditional mud-and-lime plaster walls, hand-carved timber rafters, and a thatched cadjan roof.
Guests discover a working wood-fired Kopi Kade, pottery and weaving workshops, and a three-century heritage artefact exhibition. Each evening, village elders share traditional stories and ceremonial songs.
- Traditional clay construction
- Wood-fired Kopi Kade
- Pottery and weaving workshops
- Heritage artefact exhibition
- Evening storytelling with village elders
- Cultural performance calendar
30 Retirement Villas
The Morankanda Retirement Sanctuary is designed for those who have spent a lifetime building — and who now deserve an environment that restores, nurtures, and inspires. Set within the quietest corner of the 53-acre estate, the Sanctuary offers fully serviced long-stay residences that combine the comfort of a private home with the care and amenities of a world-class wellness retreat.
Each residence is built on a single level for ease of movement, with wide verandahs that open onto the surrounding forest, private gardens, and unobstructed views across the valley. Residents have full access to the Morankanda Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, the estate’s organic kitchen, and a dedicated team of care staff available around the clock — making this one of the most thoughtfully considered retirement living environments in Sri Lanka.
- Secure, gated private estate
- Full Ayurvedic wellness centre access
- 24-hour on-call professional care
- Organic farm-to-table estate meals
- Private lounge and social spaces
- On-site physician consultation room