Discover the Serenity of Maha Oya Walkway and Bath Area
Explore the serene Maha Oya Walkway and Bath Area in Rambukkana, where nature meets relaxation for a rejuvenating escape.
Nestled in the tranquil landscape of Rambukkana, the Maha Oya Walkway and Bath Area invites tourists to indulge in nature's beauty while soaking in the rejuvenating waters. This picturesque location offers a unique blend of leisure and adventure, appealing to both nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
A brief summary to Maha Oya Walk way and bath area
- 79RP+35H Yodhagama, Rambukkana, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the river while soaking in the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking along the trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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By Car
From Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, drive west on Rambukkana - Kegalle Road for about 1.5km. Turn left onto Maha Oya Road and continue for another 1km until you reach the Maha Oya Walkway and Bath Area. There are parking facilities available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a tuk-tuk or taxi from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to the nearest bus stop. Board a bus heading towards Maha Oya and alight at the bus stop closest to the Maha Oya Walkway and Bath Area. From there, it is a short walk to the entrance.
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