Discover the Serene Beauty of Horabora Wewa
Experience the tranquil beauty of Horabora Wewa, a serene lake in Sri Lanka perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Horabora Wewa is a stunning lake known for its tranquil beauty and vibrant wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this picturesque location offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy boating, birdwatching, and photography in a serene environment that captivates every visitor.
A brief summary to Horabora Wewa
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Don’t forget your camera; the sunsets here are spectacular!
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the lakeside trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ampara town, head north on the A24 main road. After about 10 kilometers, you will reach a sign directing you towards Horabora Wewa. Turn left onto a smaller road and continue for approximately 5 kilometers. Follow the road until you reach the lake. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Ampara town, you can take a local bus heading towards Pottuvil. Inform the bus conductor to drop you off at the nearest stop to Horabora Wewa. The bus ride costs around 50 LKR and takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you get off, you may need to walk about 1 kilometer to reach the lake. Alternatively, you can hire a tuk-tuk from the bus stop, which may cost around 300 LKR.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more direct route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from any location in Ampara. Simply show the driver the name 'Horabora Wewa.' The fare for this ride can vary, but expect to pay between 1,000 to 1,500 LKR depending on your starting location and negotiation skills. The journey should take approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
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