Discover the Enchantment of Kibulwala
Explore the serene beauty and rich culture of Kibulwala, a hidden gem in Pomparippu, Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Kibulwala in Pomparippu is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty and cultural richness of Sri Lanka. Nestled in a serene environment, this location is perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its lush greenery and vibrant local culture, Kibulwala serves as an ideal backdrop for unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Kibulwala
- FVCM+RJ, Pomparippu, LK
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and buy unique souvenirs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the lush surroundings; it's a great way to relax and soak in the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails and enjoy the diverse wildlife.
- Check for local events or festivals that might be happening during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Wilpattu National Park, make your way towards the Wilpattu National Park entrance at Hunuwilagama. From the entrance, follow the main road through the park, keeping an eye out for wildlife along the way. After a scenic drive, continue on the main road until you reach the junction for Pomparippu. Turn left at the junction, and Kibulwala is located a short distance ahead. Look for the coordinates 8.4720649 latitude and 79.8840883 longitude to ensure you are on the right path.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation options are limited within Wilpattu National Park. However, you can take a bus from Colombo to the nearest town, Puttalam. Once in Puttalam, you will need to hire a tuk-tuk or taxi to take you to the Wilpattu National Park entrance. From there, you can either join a guided safari tour that includes Kibulwala in their itinerary or arrange for a private jeep to take you directly there. Make sure to confirm the costs with the driver, as this can vary.
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Safari Jeep
For those who are already within Wilpattu National Park, the most efficient way to reach Kibulwala is by hiring a safari jeep. Speak with your accommodation or any of the park's guides to arrange this. The cost for a safari jeep can range from LKR 5000 to LKR 10000, depending on the duration and distance. The jeep will navigate the park's trails directly to Kibulwala, ensuring you have a comfortable and informative journey.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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