Mattala Rajapaksa Hambantota Airport 2 hr 44
Horton Plains National Park (2 hr 7) Large preserve on a plateau featuring cloud forests & montane grasslands, plus rivers & waterfalls. Uggal Aluth Nuwara Katharagama Devalaya (12 min) Bambarakanda Falls (51 min) Water flows over a 263 meter vertical drop into the jungle at this waterfall at the end of a hike. Surathali Ella (17 min) Pahanthudawa Waterfall (6 min) Thotupola (2 hr 25) Mountain, nature, and camping Great World's End Drop (29 min) Sheer mountainside drop-off & popular hiking spot in Horton Plains NP offering dramatic views. Bakers Bend (48 min) Gommolli Kanda (28 min) Adisham Bungalow (57 min) Benedictine monastery in a Tudor-style country home on scenic grounds with orchards & a garden. Kirigalpotha (1 hr 29) Prominent mountain featuring a lush, diverse landscape & a moderate trail to the summit. Samanalawewa Reservoir (44 min) Paraviyangala (6 min) Samanalawewa Dam (39 min) Baker's Falls (2 hr 8) 20-m. waterfall in a picturesque setting amid rocks & ferns, accessed by a moderate footpath. |