Discover the Serenity of Vavuniya Kulam
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Vavuniya Kulam, a must-visit reservoir in the heart of Vavuniya, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Vavuniya, Vavuniya Kulam is a stunning reservoir that offers a peaceful retreat for tourists. This picturesque spot, known for its tranquil waters and lush surroundings, is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area. With abundant birdlife and scenic views, it’s a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a serene escape.
A brief summary to Vavuniya Kulam
- Vavuniya, Paddanichchipuliyankulam, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as it's a popular spot for families.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the reservoir's scenic paths.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, especially during the rainy season.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Vavuniya District, start from Vavuniya town center. Head southeast on Kandy Road (A9) and follow the signs toward Paddanichchipuliyankulam. After approximately 2 kilometers, take a right onto Vavuniya Kulam Road. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will reach Vavuniya Kulam, located on your left. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Bus
To reach Vavuniya Kulam via public transportation, head to the Vavuniya bus station. Look for buses heading towards Paddanichchipuliyankulam. The fare is typically around 50 LKR. Once you arrive at the Paddanichchipuliyankulam stop, disembark and walk approximately 1 kilometer east along Vavuniya Kulam Road to reach the reservoir. Buses run frequently, so you should not have to wait long.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more convenient option, you can hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Vavuniya town. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Vavuniya Kulam in Paddanichchipuliyankulam. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes and should cost approximately 200-300 LKR, depending on your starting point. This is a great way to get direct access to the reservoir.
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