Biso Dola Ella: A Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty
Discover the natural tranquility of Biso Dola Ella, a stunning waterfall in Eheliyagoda, surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Eheliyagoda, Biso Dola Ella is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery, offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water, take stunning photographs, and immerse themselves in the beauty of Sri Lanka's nature.
A brief summary to Biso Dola Ella
- V78C+9WC, Dehiowita Road, Eheliyagoda, 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 fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trails leading to the waterfall.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and the vibrant natural surroundings.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy while surrounded by the peaceful scenery.
- Be mindful of the local wildlife and do not disturb any animals you may encounter.
Getting There
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Car
From Kalutara town, take the A2 road heading towards Ratnapura. Continue for approximately 28 km until you reach the junction at Eheliyagoda. Turn left onto Dehiowita Road (Biso Dola Ella is about 3 km down this road). Follow Dehiowita Road, and you will find Biso Dola Ella on the right side of the road at the coordinates 6.8659, 80.2723. Ensure to keep an eye out for local signs indicating the waterfall as you approach.
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Public Transportation
From Kalutara, take a bus to Eheliyagoda. The buses are frequent, and the journey will take about 1 hour. Upon reaching Eheliyagoda, you can either take a tuk-tuk directly to Biso Dola Ella for around 300 LKR or walk the 3 km distance along Dehiowita Road. If you choose to walk, be sure to stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes as the road can be uneven.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you are already in Eheliyagoda, you can hire a tuk-tuk from the town center to Biso Dola Ella. The ride will cost approximately 300 LKR and will take around 10 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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