Diyaluma 560 ft high falls is Sri Lanka’s highest perennial waterfall and is considered as the 6th highest in the world. 45 minutes from the hotel by surface. Diyaluma   Dunhinda Sri Lanka’s loveliest and most dramatic “smoky water” Fall is 190 ft and flows down a narrow forested gorge. 45 minutes from the hotel by surface.   Bambarakande This cascading 790ft falls is Sri Lanka’s highest beautifully sited in secluded and serene surroundings. 1.5 hours from the hotel by surface.   Rawana Ella Falls This cascading fall offers a pleasing site to the motorists with its easy location along side the main road. 20 minutes from the hotel by surface.

Uda walawe national park, more than 30,000 hectares in extent located in the intermediate zone is home to large numbers of Elephants, spotted dear, Sambur, Wild boar etc. 90 minutes from the hotel by surface.

Maligavila & Dambegoda The colossal 34 ft Buddha statue at Maligawila dates back to the 7th century A.D and is carved from crystalline limestone. In close proximity at Dambegoda is another 25 ft high statue of the Avalokitheswara Bodhisatva, a future Buddha. ………… minutes from the hotel by surface. Maligavila Buduruwagala   Buduruwagala Carved in high relief on a cliff face, this 7 statue complex comprises of the tallest standing Buddha statue – 51 ft and others highlighted in the Mahayana sect of Buddhism traced back to 8th – 10th centuries AD. ………… minutes from the hotel by surface.   Dowa Rock temple Bordering the main highway, This cave temple has murals and inscriptions attributed as works in the 1st Century BC. An unfinished rock cut standing Buddha statue carved on the adjoining cliff face is another highlight. 10 minutes from the hotel by surface.   Muthiyangana A shrine built by enshrining the jaw-bone of lord Buddha in the 4th Century AD at a site personally blessed by Lord Buddha during one of his three visits to Sri Lanka, and hence is one of the sixteen most venerated places for Buddhists in Sri Lanka. 120 minutes from the hotel by surface.

Rawana cave Another scenic site of Sita’s concealment on the Ella rock near the Rawana Ella falls. 10 minutes from the hotel by surface. Rawana cave   Stipurakanda caves King Rawana of Sri Lanka associated with the epic “Ramayana” is supposed to have kept princess imprisoned here after abducting her after defeating her husband Rama. 20 minutes from the hotel by surface.   Sita - Amman Kovil Situated bordering the main highway to Nuwara Eliya, This colorful shrine was created to pay homage to Princess Sita. 90 minutes from the hotel by surface.   Divurumwela Temple It is known as the place where princess Sita after being rescued by her husband Prince Rama, proved her innocence and chastity by putting her fingers into a boiling pot of oil. 45 minutes from the hotel by surface.

Bogoda Bridge and the Temple The only Kandyan period roofed wooden bridge built during the 16th century, constructed gracefully over the Gallanda Oya is elegantly supported by 11 pairs of elegantly carved pillars and a railing of banisters. 45 minutes from the hotel by surface. Bogoda Bridge   Lipton’s Seat / Catherine’s Seat Sri Lanka was referred to as Lipton’s Tea garden during the British period. These were the favorite look out points of the pioneering Tea planter – Sir Thomas Lipton. 60 minutes from the hotel by surface.   Kataragama The great pilgrims center, where a shrine devoted to God Skanda was built to be visited by people of all faiths throughout the year. 120 minutes from the hotel by surface.   Adisham The country residence of Sir Thomas Villiers, a distinguished British resident of the early 20th Century turned into a Benedictine monastery is now famous for its flower gardens, orchards and its unique architectural design. 60 minutes from the hotel by surface.