Discover the Enchantment of Thibiritta
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Thibiritta in Kumbukkadawala, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka's lush landscape.
Thibiritta is a hidden gem in Kumbukkadawala, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. This picturesque location captivates visitors with its serene environment, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Thibiritta
- VPVG+QG2, Kumbukkadawala, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and quieter surroundings.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails and hidden paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Kandy, which is about 30 kilometers away from Thibiritta. Take the A26 road heading east towards Matale. After approximately 15 kilometers, turn onto the B300 road. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach the Kumbukkadawala area. Look for the coordinates VPVG+QG2, which is where Thibiritta is located. There is ample parking available nearby.
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Public Bus
To reach Thibiritta via public transportation, take a bus from Kandy to Matale. Buses leave frequently from the Kandy central bus station and the journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Matale, transfer to a local bus heading towards Kumbukkadawala. This bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Ask the bus driver or conductor to drop you off at the closest point to VPVG+QG2, Kumbukkadawala. The total cost for the bus journey from Kandy to Kumbukkadawala is around 150 LKR.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Kandy. Taxis are available at the Kandy central bus station or can be booked via local taxi apps. The drive will take about 40 minutes, and the fare is approximately 2000 LKR, depending on the time of day and traffic conditions. Provide the driver with the address VPVG+QG2, Kumbukkadawala for precise navigation.
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