Discover the Tranquility of Nil Diya Pokuna
Explore Nil Diya Pokuna, a serene spring surrounded by lush greenery in Udakirida, Sri Lanka, perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
Nestled in the lush landscape of Udakirida, Nil Diya Pokuna, or 'The Spring of Pure Water', is a serene tourist attraction that offers a perfect escape into nature. With its stunning water features and vibrant flora, it promises a refreshing experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Nil Diya Pokuna
- R3M8+78J, Udakirida, LK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the sunrise over the spring.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy surrounded by nature; there are beautiful spots to relax.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the surrounding trails and natural formations.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is breathtaking and perfect for stunning photos.
- Stay hydrated and carry water, especially if you plan to walk around the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Nuwara Eliya, head southwest on the A5 road towards Kandy. Continue for about 30 kilometers until you reach the town of Udakirida. Once in Udakirida, look for the R3M8+78J address in your GPS or navigation app. The location, Nil Diya Pokuna, is situated nearby. You may need to park your car in a designated area and walk a short distance to reach the attraction.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nil Diya Pokuna via public transportation from Nuwara Eliya, take a bus heading towards Kandy from the main bus station. This journey should take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Get off at the Udakirida stop. From there, you can either walk for about 10-15 minutes following local signs or ask a local for directions to R3M8+78J, where Nil Diya Pokuna is located.
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