1. Uva Province

The Heart of the Hills & Wild Plains

(Badulla – Monaragala)

Known for misty mountains, dramatic waterfalls, and ancient heritageUva is the ultimate destination for nature lovers and slow travel.

Badulla District (The High Country)

– Dunhinda Falls One of Sri Lanka’s most powerful waterfalls. Its name translates to “smoking spray”—spectacular after the rains.

https://maps.google.com/?q=Dunhinda+Falls

– Diyaluma Falls The second-highest waterfall in Sri Lanka with natural infinity pools at the top.

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– Ella Rock A rewarding hike with panoramic views of tea estates and valleys.

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– Nine Arches Bridge An iconic railway bridge surrounded by lush greenery—perfect for photos.

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– Ravana Falls A popular roadside waterfall linked to the Ramayana legend.

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Monaragala District (The Wild & Ancient)

– Buduruwagala Temple 1,000-year-old rock carvings of Buddha statues carved into a majestic cliff face.

https://maps.google.com/?q=Buduruwagala

– Gal Oya National Park A peaceful park known for wildlife and unique boat safaris near Senanayake Samudraya.

https://maps.google.com/?q=Gal+Oya+National+Park

Optional attractions to include:

– Lipton’s Seat (near Haputale)

– Adisham Bungalow

– Demodara Loop railway viewpoint

– Namunukula Mountain Range

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2. North Western Province

(Puttalam – Kurunegala)

A mix of wildlife, lagoons, coastal beauty, and scenic hill views – perfect for relaxed escapes and nature lovers.

Puttalam / Kalpitiya

– Kalpitiya Lagoon: A calm lagoon ideal for boat rides, kite surfing, and sunsets.

https://maps.google.com/?q=Kalpitiya+Lagoon

– Kalpitiya Beach (Dolphin Watching): One of the best spots in Sri Lanka to see dolphins in season.

https://maps.google.com/?q=Kalpitiya+Beach

– Wilpattu National Park: Sri Lanka’s largest national park, famous for leopards and natural lakes (villus).

https://maps.google.com/?q=Wilpattu+National+Park

Kurunegala

– Kurunegala Lake: A peaceful lake surrounded by greenery, ideal for evening walks.

https://maps.google.com/?q=Kurunegala+Lake

– Ethagala (Elephant Rock): A hilltop viewpoint with city views.

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– Ridigama (Ridi Viharaya)

An ancient rock cave temple with historical significance.

https://maps.google.com/?q=Ridi+Viharaya

Optional attractions to include:

– Kalpitiya Dutch Fort

– Puttalam Beach Park

– Munneswaram & Manavari Temples

– Anawilundawa Wetland Sanctuary

– Kite surfing spots around Kalpitiya

– Hill viewpoints around Kurunegala town

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“Stay tuned as we explore every province in the coming days!”