This is an ideal location to buy something memorable and useful to take back with you.

En route to Kandy you will come across a stretch of shops that primarily sell cane products. This area is known as Weweldeniya. The word “Wewel” refers to cane in Sinhalese. This area is famous amongst locals and visitors for products woven using cane. Whether one is looking for cane furniture, cane baskets or even cane lampshades you will be able to find almost anything made using cane in the shops at Weweldeniya.

This is an ideal location to buy something memorable and useful to take back with you. The Craftman ship is exquisite and the products are of very high quality and would last a considerably long time.

During the visit you will get to witness Masons chiseling or carving thick stalks of cane into shape or meticulously weaving strands of slender cane. The precision and patience of the craftsman is something that most visitors admire.