Breathtaking Views at Weewessa

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car within Uva Province, start your journey towards Pelgahatenna. Depending on your starting point, you can use Google Maps or a local map to navigate. Once you reach Pelgahatenna, look for the coordinates X463+JJ. The viewpoint is located at approximately 6.9615° N latitude and 81.1040° E longitude. There may be local signage directing you to 'Viewpoint - Weewessa'. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition, as some roads may be winding and steep.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Viewpoint - Weewessa via public transportation, first take a bus to the nearest major town in Uva Province, such as Badulla or Ella. From there, look for local buses or tuk-tuks that head towards Pelgahatenna. Inform the driver of your destination, 'Weewessa Viewpoint'. The cost of the bus ride will typically range from LKR 50 to LKR 200 depending on the distance. Once you arrive in Pelgahatenna, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the viewpoint, following local directions or asking nearby residents.

• Tuk-Tuk

  An alternative to public transportation is to hire a tuk-tuk from your location in Uva Province. This can be a more convenient and faster option. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around LKR 500 to LKR 1000 depending on the distance from your starting point to Pelgahatenna. Once you arrive in Pelgahatenna, you can ask the driver to take you directly to the viewpoint, or if they drop you off nearby, follow local signs or ask for directions.