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Discover the Majestic Upper Diyaluma Waterfall

Experience the serenity and beauty of Upper Diyaluma Waterfall in Uva-Gampaha

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Located in the heart of Uva-Gampaha, the Upper Diyaluma Waterfall is a must-visit tourist attraction for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Standing tall at a height of 220 meters, this captivating waterfall offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the cascading waters that create a mesmerizing sight. Visitors can embark on a scenic hike to reach the base of the waterfall, where they can witness the sheer power and beauty of nature up close. The lush greenery, cool mist, and peaceful ambiance make it a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. For the more adventurous travelers, there are opportunities for cliff jumping and swimming in the natural pools formed by the waterfall's cascading waters. The Upper Diyaluma Waterfall promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture to explore its natural wonders.

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P2MJ+WXP, Colombo - Batticaloa Hwy, Uva-Gampaha, LK

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    Getting There

    Car

    From Ella, take the Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway and drive towards Koslanda. Once in Koslanda, follow the signs towards Diyaluma Waterfall. The road is narrow and winding, so drive with caution. After reaching the parking area for Diyaluma Waterfall, you will need to hike for about 30 minutes to reach Upper Diyaluma Waterfall.

    Public Transportation

    Take a bus from Ella to Koslanda. From Koslanda, you can either hire a tuk-tuk or walk to reach the entrance of Diyaluma Waterfall. Once at the entrance, you will need to hike for about 30 minutes to reach Upper Diyaluma Waterfall.

    Local tips

    Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the waterfall base
    Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and moments
    Pack snacks and water for the hike as there are limited facilities nearby
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