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Discover the serene beauty of Bambarakiri Ella, a hidden waterfall paradise in Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Bambarakiri Ella is a breathtaking waterfall that captivates visitors with its serene beauty and tranquil surroundings. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this stunning location offers picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and a refreshing atmosphere, perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.

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Opening hours

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Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
B274, Matale Laggala Road, 21406

Getting there

Car

If you are driving, start from Gampaha town. Head east on the A1 highway towards Colombo. After approximately 30 kilometers, take the exit towards the A6 highway, direction Kurunegala. Continue on the A6 for about 35 kilometers until you reach the junction for the B274 road. Turn onto B274 and follow it for about 10 kilometers. You will see signs for Bambarakiri Ella as you approach. There is a small parking area near the site.

Public Transportation

To travel by public transport, start at the Gampaha bus station. Board a bus heading towards Kurunegala on the A6 highway. The bus fare is approximately 100-150 LKR. After about 1 hour, get off at the junction where B274 intersects with A6. From there, you can hire a tuk-tuk or walk about 10 kilometers along B274 to reach Bambarakiri Ella. A tuk-tuk ride will cost around 500-800 LKR.

Tuk-tuk

If you prefer a more direct route once on B274, you can hire a tuk-tuk from the junction where you disembark from the bus. The tuk-tuk ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes to reach Bambarakiri Ella. Always negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around 500-800 LKR.

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Overview

Bambarakiri Ella is a stunning waterfall located in the Matale district of Sri Lanka, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and serene environment. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, this hidden gem is often overlooked by tourists, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The waterfall cascades gracefully, creating a soothing sound that enhances the peaceful ambiance of the area. The best time to visit is during the rainy season when the waterfall is at its most impressive, gushing with vigor and surrounded by vibrant greenery. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing day by the waterfall, taking in the picturesque views and capturing memorable photographs. For the more adventurous, there are various hiking trails nearby that offer stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Local wildlife can also be spotted in the vicinity, adding to the charm of this natural wonder. Furthermore, the location is easily accessible, with well-marked paths leading to the waterfall, making it suitable for families and solo travelers. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature, enjoy a picnic by the water, or simply unwind in a serene setting, Bambarakiri Ella is a must-visit destination that showcases the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka's natural landscape.

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