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Discover the Enchanting Delgamu Ella

Experience the breathtaking beauty and serenity of Delgamu Ella, Sri Lanka's hidden natural wonder, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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Delgamu Ella, a hidden gem situated in the picturesque region of Kuruwita, is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through Sri Lanka. This enchanting site features stunning waterfalls and lush greenery, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. As you explore the area, the sound of cascading water and the sights of vibrant flora will captivate your senses, creating a truly immersive experience. Hiking trails wind through the landscape, offering visitors the opportunity to witness the beauty of the surroundings up close. The combination of natural beauty and tranquility makes Delgamu Ella an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. The rich biodiversity of Delgamu Ella attracts photographers, bird watchers, and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is also steeped in local culture, providing a glimpse into the traditional lifestyles of the communities that inhabit the region. Visitors can engage with friendly locals, taste traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, and learn about the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this vibrant ecosystem. Whether you are exploring the scenic trails, enjoying a picnic by the waterfall, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, Delgamu Ella promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Sri Lanka's natural beauty.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
  • Bring a camera; the views are stunning and perfect for photography.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and challenging.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, surrounded by nature.
  • Respect local customs and be mindful of the environment while visiting.
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  • Q9G5+MMJ Delgamu Ella, Kuruwita, Delgamuwa, LK

Getting There

  • Car

    From Ratnapura city center, head east on Main Street (A4) towards Kuruwita. After about 10 km, keep an eye out for signs to Delgamuwa. You will turn onto the Delgamu Ella Road (B2) which will lead you directly to the area. The total driving time is approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. There is no toll on this road.

  • Public Transportation

    Take a bus from Ratnapura central bus station heading to Kuruwita. Buses are frequent, and the fare is around 50 LKR. Once you reach Kuruwita, you can either take a local tuk-tuk (approximately 200 LKR) or continue by walking towards Delgamu Ella, which is about 3 km away from the bus station. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Delgamu Ella.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    If you prefer a direct route from Ratnapura, hire a tuk-tuk which can take you straight to Delgamu Ella. Negotiate the price before starting the journey; it should cost around 1,000 LKR. The journey takes about 30 minutes.

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