Cabinet of Ministers at its meeting held
on 31st October has approved a proposal by Basil Rajapaksa, Minister
of Economic Development, to entrust 450 acres of land at Uchchimunai
Island at Kalpitiya to M/s Saphire Bay Resort (Pvt) Ltd to convert the
area as an international tourist hub. This land to be given on a 99 year
lease term basis will incorporate Hotels, Resorts, Water Villas, Spas,
Golf Courses etc. and other leisure and recreation facilities to meet
the present day needs of tourists.
The investor will pay the determined value of the land Rs 1070 million at once.
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority identified Kalpitiya Dutch Bay Island and its surrounding islands in Dutch bay and Portugal Bay as an ideal Special Development Zone for Nature Based Tourism. Its strategic location and abundance natural resources access to Wilpattu national Park, Cultural Triangle, Airport with minimum time, create a best destination to turn the area into exotic Brand New Resort.
Sri Lanka's biggest Tourism development project, Kalpitiya Tourism promotion zone, took off the ground when 'Dutch Bay Resorts' laid the foundation stone for an 80-villa luxury resort in Kalpitiya, recently.
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority identified Kalpitiya Dutch Bay Island and its surrounding islands in Dutch bay and Portugal Bay as an ideal Special Development Zone for Nature Based Tourism. Its strategic location and abundance natural resources access to Wilpattu national Park, Cultural Triangle, Airport with minimum time, create a best destination to turn the area into exotic Brand New Resort.
Sri Lanka's biggest Tourism development project, Kalpitiya Tourism promotion zone, took off the ground when 'Dutch Bay Resorts' laid the foundation stone for an 80-villa luxury resort in Kalpitiya, recently.
Source:http://www.news.lk
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