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Itinerary Adventure Holidays - Option VII - Winter
Duration Info DAY - 4 (Belihuloya)
Accommodation Info
Location BELIHULOYA
Meals Info Bed & Breakfast
Hotel The Glenrock Nature Resort
Image NAGRAK.jpg
Id 238
Created 4/24/20, 5:19 AM

Description

<ul><li>Breakfast at the hotel.</li><li>Nature trail to Nagrak Bungalow by 4W Jeep.</li><li>This 22 km nature trail comprises 33 impressive hairpin bends to pass and will take more than 3 hours to reach Nagrak Bungalow</li><li>While returning explore waterfalls in Belihuloya</li><li>Dinner and overnight stay at The Glenrock Nature Resort, Belihuloya</li></ul>

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243 56 20 Waterfalls in Belihuloya Waterfalls in Belihuloya <ul>Belihuloya area is gifted with nature’s marvel of waterfalls and streams which are originated from the surrounded mountain ranges and peaks. <br> <br><b>Brampton Waterfalls 1 and 2</b><br> <br>Along the Colombo-Badulla road at 165/10 bridge Brampton falls are situated and it is about 10 km from Belihuloya. Brampton Falls are formed by a water stream starting from Papulugala mountain and later that was joined with Walawe River. Both Brampton Falls 1 and 2 are approximately 6 m in tall.<br> <br><b>Surathalee Ella Waterfalls</b><br> <br>It is situated eight kilometers from Belihuloya, in between 169-170 kilometer posts of Colombo-Badulla main road at Marangahawela. The waterfall is 60 m tall and flows in three steps which formed by Kadawath Oya started at Elamanna Mountain.<br> <br><b>Non-Pareil Estate Waterfalls</b><br> <br>Along the Colombo-Badulla road, after passing Pambahinna there is a road to the left-hand side mentioning Non-Pareil Estate. Going along this road Hirikatu Oya flows on the right-hand side and it makes a few named and unnamed cascades. Non-Pareil Estate fall is one of that. It is a 40-50 m tall waterfall that flows in three steps. A number of unnamed seasonal cascades formed by Hirikatu Oya can be seen when you are going along the road to Non-Pareil Estate.<br> <br><b>Galagama Ella Waterfalls or Kathigana Ella Waterfall</b><br> <br>This waterfall also found on the road to the Non-Pareil estate. There is a footpath that goes to Galagama Ella Falls at the 33rd bend on the way up to the Non-Pareil estate. It is about 30-40 m tall waterfall formed by Belihuloya, considered as the tallest waterfall of Belihuloya. With a high water level, it forms a mist that covers the cascade frequently.<br> <br><b>Pahanthudawa Ella Waterfalls</b><br> <br>Located about 1.5 km off Belihuloya along the Ihalagalagama road for 1 km and then walk down the mountain for 1/2 km. This 5 m high Pahanthuda Ella waterfall is named for its shape of base pool which resembles a shape of a wick of the clay oil lamp.<br> <br><b>Bambarakanda Waterfalls</b><br> <br>This is the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka with a height of 263 m Situated in the steep pine-forested slopes Kalupahana area a 5 m from the Colombo- Badulla main road and is about 18 km from Belihuloya. Bambarakanda fall originates from Kuda Oya, a branch of the Walawe River.<br> <br>There are some more waterfalls that are easier to reach from Belihuloya but more than one hour journey from Belihuloya.<br> <br><b>Walawa Ganga West Fall (Hulan Ella)</b><br> <br>This 30 m waterfall has to be accessed through hard terrain and is about 53 km from Belihuloya. It is located west of the Duvili Ella Waterfall. </ul> 1 BELI-WATER---B.jpg 2/19/19, 3:54 AM View Edit
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350 56 43 Jeep tour to Nagrak bungalow Jeep tour to Nagrak bungalow <ul>Before the year 2006 trail to Horton plains national park via Non-Pareil Estate was allowed. At that time trails ended at World’s End observation point and the path was right at the edge of World's End Drop. Now the trail ended at Nagrak bungalow, which is located at the top of the mountain range. The border of the Horton Plains national park is adjacent to the bungalow.<br> <br>The road from Belihuloya to Nagrak Bungalow comprises of 33 impressive hair-pin bends, 22 km and requires a 4 WD and will take more than 3 hours. The trail is full of breathtaking views and unbelievable creations. Really amazing.<br> <br>The Nagrak Bungalow was originally built by the English explorer Sir Samuel White Baker in the British colonial times. It is about 7000 feet above sea level. The beauty of the view of the surrounding will mesmerize you when you reach there.</ul> 1 B.jpg 5/3/20, 3:32 PM View Edit
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