EXPERIENTIAL JOURNEYS THROUGH THE PENINSULA
Serendipitous Excursions in Begarala
Uda Diyaluma
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka from the very top of Diyaluma Falls, the country’s second-tallest waterfall. Enjoy the dip in the natural water pool before it turns into a beautiful cascade while enjoying the surrounding nature and landscapes.
Bambarakanda Falls
As the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka, Bambarakanda Falls is a majestic sight to behold. Nestled amidst the Horton Plains, its pristine moors create a serene atmosphere, offering the opportunity to camp under the stars to soak in the surrounding beauty to the fullest.
Edison Bungalow
Step back in time at Edison Bungalow, a charming colonial-era estate. Surrounded by emerald-green tea fields, this cozy bungalow provides a tranquil retreat. Guests can explore nearby plantations, immersing themselves in the rich history and beauty of the region.
Hirikatu Oya and Pahanthudwa Trail
Trek through Hirikatu Oya and Pahanthudwa Trail for an adventure-filled journey that takes you to lesser-known wonders in the areas, including waterfalls, natural pools, and viewpoints. Ideal for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience.
Pilkington Point
Uncover the panoramic beauty of Pilkington Point, offering a mesmerizing view of Ella Gap. The vantage point provides a stunning vista of tea plantations and rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day of sightseeing and photography.
Lipton Seat
Witness the beauty of the surroundings at the vantage point of Lipton Seat, which provides a spectacular 360-degree view of the surrounding tea estates. Visitors can also enjoy a beautiful sunrise or sunset at the place and explore the legacy of Sir Thomas Lipton.
Devil’s Staircase and Lanka Ella Waterfall
Challenge yourself with the trek along Devil’s Staircase, a thrilling mountain trail offering unmatched views of the surrounding landscapes. End your journey at the Lanka Ella waterfalls and enjoy a dip in the natural pool, witnessing the views of Sri Lanka’s central highlands.
Wangedigala Camping
Experience the thrill of camping at Wangedigala, another off-the-beaten-path destination. With a peak shaped like a pestle, this is quite a challenging hiking trail, and it is famous mostly among locals. The camping site at the top promises solitude and starlit nights.
Kuragala Temple and Buduruwagala Temple
Explore the cultural richness of Kuragala Temple and the ancient rock carvings at Buduruwagala Temple. These historical sites offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s spiritual and artistic Buddhist heritage.
Ella Wala Waterfall and Alikota Ara
Witness the Ella Wala Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by lush landscapes and continue your journey to Alikota Ara reservoir for a refreshing dip in its cool waters for a relaxing time in nature while enjoying the surrounding nature.