Explore the Rich History at Dehadu Kadulla - Kothmale
Discover the enchanting Dehadu Kadulla in Nuwara Eliya, a historical landmark that beautifully showcases Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, Dehadu Kadulla stands as a remarkable historical landmark that captures the essence of Sri Lanka's proud heritage. Tourists flock to this site not only for its captivating beauty but also for its rich cultural significance, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to දෙහදු කඩුල්ල / Dehadu Kadulla - Kothmale
- 3J72+RQM, Nuwara Eliya, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Engage with local guides to enhance your understanding of the site's historical significance.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique landscapes surrounding the landmark.
- Check the weather forecast, as the area can be misty, which adds a mystical touch to your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Kandy. Take the A1 road heading towards Nuwara Eliya. After approximately 72 km, you will reach Nuwara Eliya town. From there, follow the signs to Kothmale. Continue on the B400 road for about 10 km until you reach the coordinates 3J72+RQM, which is the location of Dehadu Kadulla. Ensure to have a GPS or map app for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin at the Kandy bus station. Look for buses heading to Nuwara Eliya. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. Once you reach Nuwara Eliya, switch to a local bus or tuk-tuk that services the Kothmale area. Inform the driver that you want to go to Dehadu Kadulla, and they will take you as close as possible. Expect to pay around LKR 150-300 for the bus fare to Nuwara Eliya and an additional LKR 100-200 for the local transport to Dehadu Kadulla.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct and comfortable option, consider hiring a taxi or using ride-hailing services available in the area. You can book a taxi from Kandy to Dehadu Kadulla directly. The cost would typically range from LKR 3000 to LKR 5000 depending on your negotiation and time of day. This option allows for more flexibility in your travel schedule.
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