Sithulpawwa Rock Temple

Located 25 kilometres from Mayur Lodge Nyne Hotels, Sithulpawwa is an ancient Buddhist monastery dating back to the 2nd century BCE, established by King Kavantissa.
Known as “hill of the quiet mind,” this sacred site once housed thousands of enlightened monks in over 160 natural caves.

Climb to the striking stupa for panoramic wilderness views. Discover ancient cave paintings, Buddha sculptures, and 2,200-year-old inscriptions.
Your villa Manager at Mayur Lodge will arrange your transportation for this self-guided spiritual journey.

Things to Note

Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes and borrow a sarong from Mayur Lodge to cover your legs.
Wear short sleeved tee shirts or shirts.
Wear Uv protection lotion and mosquito repellent and carry water to stay hydrated.