Discover the Majestic Rajamalay Waterfalls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rajamalay Waterfalls in Nallathanniya, a natural wonder perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Nallathanniya, the Rajamalay Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its serene beauty and invigorating atmosphere. Perfect for adventurous tourists and nature lovers alike, this hidden gem offers picturesque views, vibrant flora, and a tranquil escape from the hustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Rajamalay waterfalls
- Nallathanniya, LK
- +94769255998
Local tips
- Visit during the rainy season for the most spectacular water flow.
- Wear good hiking shoes, as the trail can be slippery and uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the waterfall's edge.
- Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Adam's Peak to Rajamalay Waterfalls, start by heading northeast on the A7 road. Follow the signs to Nallathanniya. After approximately 8 kilometers, you will reach the Nallathanniya area. From here, continue straight until you reach the junction at Nallathanniya. Take a left turn onto the road leading towards Rajamalay. Drive for about 3 kilometers until you see signs for the waterfalls. There is a small parking area nearby, where you can safely leave your car.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rajamalay Waterfalls using public transport, start at the Adam's Peak bus station. Board a bus heading towards Nallathanniya; these buses run frequently. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Nallathanniya, ask the driver or locals for directions to Rajamalay Waterfalls. From the bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 3 kilometers along the road towards the waterfalls. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more convenient option, consider hiring a tuk-tuk from Adam's Peak to Rajamalay Waterfalls. Negotiate a fare before starting your journey; it should cost around 1000-1500 LKR for a round trip. The tuk-tuk will take you directly to the waterfalls, which is approximately 11 kilometers away. This option is great if you want to avoid a long walk and enjoy the scenery along the way.
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