Discover the Majestic Huluganga Waterfall
Experience the serene beauty of Huluganga Waterfall, a hidden gem in the heart of Sri Lanka's lush landscapes.
A brief summary to Huluganga Waterfall viewing spot
- CP2R+GXX, Huluganga, Panwila, 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
The Huluganga Waterfall is a stunning natural gem located in the picturesque region of Panwila, Sri Lanka. This scenic spot is renowned for its breathtaking views and the tranquil ambiance that surrounds it. As you approach the waterfall, the sound of rushing water fills the air, inviting you to witness the beauty that lies ahead. The waterfall cascades over a series of rocky ledges, creating a mesmerizing sight that is perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful day at the waterfall, taking in the fresh air and the vibrant greenery that envelops the area. The surrounding landscape is dotted with various plants and trees, offering a rich biodiversity that adds to the charm of this location. The best time to visit is during the dry season when the water flow is steady, allowing for a more enjoyable viewing experience. While there are no facilities on-site, visitors are encouraged to bring along picnic supplies to fully appreciate the serene environment. For those looking to explore further, the area around the waterfall offers several hiking trails that lead to breathtaking vantage points and other hidden natural wonders. The combination of stunning scenery and the soothing sounds of nature makes the Huluganga Waterfall a must-visit for anyone traveling through this enchanting part of Sri Lanka.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the hike and explore nearby trails.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Kandy City Center, walk towards the Kandy Lake. Once at the lake, head towards the Kandy Clock Tower. From there, take a right onto the Peradeniya Road (A1). Continue walking along A1 for about 3 kilometers until you reach the junction for the Panwila Road. Turn left onto Panwila Road and follow it for approximately 8 kilometers. You will pass through beautiful rural landscapes. Keep an eye out for signs leading to Huluganga. As you approach Huluganga, look for local footpaths that lead towards the waterfall viewing spot.
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Bus
From Kandy, head to the Kandy Bus Stand. Look for a bus heading towards Panwila or Huluganga (ensure to ask locals as routes can vary). The bus journey should take around 30-40 minutes. Get off at the Huluganga stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer. Follow the local signs or ask for directions to the waterfall viewing spot, which is a popular local attraction.
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Tuk-Tuk
At any point in Kandy, you can hail a tuk-tuk and ask for a ride to Huluganga Waterfall viewing spot. Ensure that you negotiate the fare before starting your ride. The journey will take around 30 minutes depending on traffic. The driver should be familiar with the location, but it's good to mention 'Huluganga' clearly for better understanding.
Attractions Nearby to Huluganga Waterfall viewing spot
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Huluganga Ella Waterfall
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Kosgama Ella Falls
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Alakola Estate
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Lebanon Estate Waterfall - 1
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Hatale Mini World's End
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Jodu Ella Water Falls
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Gomara Fortress 360
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Gombaniya Hiking Trail (starting point)
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Saree Ella Waterfall
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Kalabokka 360 Upper Division View Point
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Jodu Ella sub Waterfall
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Hunnasgiriya Mountain
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Rain Forest Club
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Sri Lanka Eco Camping Knuckles Mountain Range
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Upper Hunnasfall Waterfall Viewpoint
Landmarks nearby to Huluganga Waterfall viewing spot
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Thawalanthenna Anicut
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Mountain Range -Knuckles
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Natural Bath Place ( Sembuwatta Road )
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Knuckles Doowili Ella Camping site
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Dumbara Ella Waterfall
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Yatawara Gal Ambalama
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Knuckle Mountain Range View Point
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Knuckles Base Camp
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Srí Lanka
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Corbett's Gap අට්ටාලවෙට්ටුව
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Bambarakiri Ella
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National Spice Garden of Sri Lanka
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Knuckles Mountain Range Sky Camping Site
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සිතුවම් ලෙන (Sithuvam Lena)
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Manigala