Chemistry:Ulpotha
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Ulpotha is a retreat site in the Sri Lankan Galgiriyawa mountains that offers Yoga and Ayurveda programmes.[1] A place for digital detox, there is no Internet connection or electricity in Ulpotha, and only vegan meals are served.[2][3] The site is ran by locals, and profits fund a local clinic.[4] Near Ulpotha is a lake and Buddhist temples.[5][6][7]
The site was founded by two friends Viren Perera and Giles Scott, who bought the land in 1994 intending it to be a place for partying. However, Giles later met a teacher who inspired him to instead turn the land into a yoga retreat.[4]
References
- ↑ "10 of the world's most scenic yoga retreats". https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/activity-and-adventure/worlds-best-yoga-holidays/.
- ↑ Kemp, Domini. "Ulpotha: The perfect yoga hideaway in the Sri Lankan jungle" (in en). https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/travel/long-haul/ulpotha-the-perfect-yoga-hideaway-in-the-sri-lankan-jungle-1.3029053.
- ↑ "Luxury Without Electricity At A Yoga Retreat In The Sri Lankan Jungle". https://www.huffpost.com/entry/yoga-retreat-sri-lankan-jungle_b_2400352.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Choat, Isabel (2016-09-25). "Yoga in Sri Lanka: from here to serenity" (in en-GB). The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2016/sep/25/ulpotha-yoga-retreat-sri-lanka.
- ↑ Beyfus, Drusilla. "Sri Lanka: Senior moments on a yoga retreat". https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/asia/srilanka/7155835/Sri-Lanka-Senior-moments-on-a-yoga-retreat.html.
- ↑ Townsend, Lulu (2025-09-04). "ULPOTHA A life-changing Travel Experience" (in en-GB). https://pleblit.com/ulpotha-a-life-changing-travel-experience/.
- ↑ Badt, karin (Jan 29, 2014). "Disconnect From the Internet in the Sri Lankan Jungle: The Ulpotha Yoga Retreat". https://www.huffpost.com/entry/disconnect-from-the-inter_b_4687344.
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