Diyaluma Falls
Ella Sri Lanka
Guide
Diyaluma Falls is one of the most beautiful waterfalls located in Sri Lanka near the town of Koslanda. It is considered to be the second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and its height is 220 meters or 720 feet high. Waterfalls always gained the admiration of all who set eyes upon it and Diyaluma falls is no exception.This guide will take you on a journey to explore this beautiful waterfall and give you all the reasons why it’s a must visit site in Sri Lanka.
About Diyaluma Falls
The Diyaluma Falls has so much in store for its admirers. The fall of water cascading down among the natural landscape creates a mesmerizing view. The water flows from the Poonagala Oya which starts from the surrounding hills. The scenic views due to the natural beauty of the surrounding is a picturesque sight to enjoy. The natural pools found at the base are famous for swimming. Where locals and tourists take the chance to have a refreshing dip. This would turn out to be a life changing experience where you can surround yourself with the natural green forest and lush greenery as you swim among the refreshing waters. Make sure to be cautious especially if the water level is too high.
Reaching the waterfall involves a short adventurous hike to the top. The trail is filled with scenic beauty along the way. The panoramic view from the top would not disappoint. Diyaluma Falls has become a famous spot for photography enthusiasts. The scenic views include lush green forests, valleys and hills. This is the place to capture beautiful memories with your loved ones. The ideal time for a visit is during the rainy season which is from May to September since the water level is high and the view is more enhanced. That does not limit the visiting times to Diyaluma Falls which can be visited throughout the year. Make sure to ensure your safety near the pools since rocks can be slippery.and there would be minimal facilities so its best to bring essential water and snacks and any other required items as per your needs.
Location
Diyaluma Falls is located in the hill country in the district of Badulla near the town of Koslanda.
Inorder to reach the waterfall you can travel by bus or train, or take local transportation from a nearby town. A short hike is essential from the place you get dropped off from, in order to reach the waterfall.
In conclusion, Diyaluma Falls is a masterpiece of nature itself. If you are in Sri Lanka a visit to this place is a must. You can take the chance to enjoy the gift of nature, capture memories of this cascading white waterfall. Waterfalls are unique and not available everywhere to see; they are found in the hill counties among the mountains.Imagine the relaxing experience at the base of this massive waterfall as you dip into its cool waters while taking in the scenic views. This experience is a fun filled experience, Diyaluma falls is a place to be in at least once in your lifetime.
Distance from Majentra Ella to Diyaluma Falls – 49 km
Transfer time from Majentra Ella to Diyaluma Falls – 1 hour 45 minutes