Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Bambarakiri Ella
Experience the tranquility and breathtaking beauty of Bambarakiri Ella, a hidden waterfall gem in Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Bambarakiri Ella is a breathtaking waterfall that enchants visitors with its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. A perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this hidden gem offers stunning views and a tranquil environment, making it an ideal stop on your travel itinerary.
A brief summary to Bambarakiri Ella
- B274, Matale Laggala Road, 21406, 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 to enjoy the waterfall in peace and capture the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trails leading to the waterfall.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy at the waterfall while taking in the stunning surroundings.
- Carry water and snacks, as facilities nearby may be limited.
- Respect the local environment by not littering and following designated trails.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Matale town. Head northwest on the A9 road towards Dambulla. After approximately 7.5 km, take the exit towards B274 (Matale Laggala Road). Continue on B274 for about 21 km. You will see signs for Bambarakiri Ella. The waterfall is accessible directly from the road and has a small parking area nearby.
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Public Transport
To reach Bambarakiri Ella by public transport, take a bus from Matale bus station heading towards Laggala. The journey will take about 1 to 1.5 hours and costs approximately LKR 50-100. Ask the bus conductor to drop you off at Bambarakiri Ella. From the bus stop, you may have to walk a short distance to reach the waterfall.
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Walking
If you are near the area and prefer to walk, you can hike to Bambarakiri Ella from the nearest village. Look for local pathways leading to the waterfall. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the walk can be steep in certain areas.
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