Discover the Majestic Nonpareil Estate Falls
Experience the serenity and breathtaking beauty of Nonpareil Estate Falls, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka's lush landscapes.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, Nonpareil Estate Falls offers a breathtaking escape into nature, captivating visitors with its stunning beauty and serene atmosphere. This hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Nonpareil Estate Falls
- QQ4P+VRQ, 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 falls with fewer crowds and better lighting for photography.
- Bring sturdy footwear, as the trails can be steep and slippery after rain.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the tranquil surroundings while soaking in the stunning views.
- Stay hydrated and bring plenty of water, especially if you plan to hike the trails.
- Respect the local wildlife and environment by not littering and keeping a safe distance from animals.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Ratnapura city center. Head southeast on Pothupitiya Road, continue straight for about 3 km until you reach the junction. Turn left onto A4 road and drive for approximately 10 km. Look for signs pointing towards Nonpareil Estate Falls. Follow the direction for another 5 km on the estate road, which is a narrow but scenic route. Be cautious of the curves and local traffic. The falls are located near the coordinates 6.757205, 80.787116.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nonpareil Estate Falls using public transport, start by taking a local bus from Ratnapura to Pelmadulla. The bus departs frequently and the fare is around LKR 50. Once you reach Pelmadulla, you will need to hire a tuk-tuk or taxi to take you directly to Nonpareil Estate. The tuk-tuk ride will cost approximately LKR 600-800 and takes about 20-30 minutes. Make sure to provide the driver with the coordinates (6.757205, 80.787116) to ensure they take you to the correct spot.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and are already near the estate, you can walk to Nonpareil Estate Falls. From the nearest bus stop, follow the estate road for about 2 km. The path is well-trodden but be prepared for some uneven terrain. It’s a good idea to wear sturdy shoes and bring water for the journey.
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