Being situated in Digana and set amidst the shores of the Victoria Lake with 8 no. rooms some with adjoined balconies overlooking the views of the lake and mountains makes it a perfect retreat for the purpose of it being built. The hotel consists of a Yoga Shala with equipment’s mainly built for the conducting of yoga and meditation classes to enrich, enlighten and rejuvenate the soul, alongside with that the hotel also offers a delicious and healthy mix of vegan and vegetarian local dishes. With the availability of several kayaks one can paddle board and explore the beauty and tranquility of the lake. In addition to that various other excursions activities such as one day hikes to the Knuckles Mountain, visits to Bambaragala rock temple and the ability to visit waterfalls and the tea estates at Ashburnham Estate are offered at Rukgala. The retreat is about 50 mins away from the Kandy city and is mainly recommended for travelers seeking for peaceful and quiet boutique hotel in Sri Lanka away from the crowds.