Belilena Cave (Prehistoric Archaeological Site)
Belilena Cave at Kitulgala is one of the most significant prehistoric archaeological sites in Sri Lanka and one of the…
Hidden River Pools (Kelani Basin)
The Kelani River basin above and below Kitulgala contains a series of natural river pools in the forest — calm,…
Haputale Transition Valleys
The transition valleys between Haputale and the Belihuloya area form one of the most visually dramatic highland-to-midland landscapes in the…
Kitulgala Rainforest
The rainforest surrounding Kitulgala is a fragment of the wet zone lowland forest that once covered much of southwestern Sri…
Rock Climbing Zones (Kitulgala)
The rock formations along the Kelani River gorge and the adjacent forest ridges above Kitulgala provide a series of natural…
Samanala Mountain Range Views
The Samanala mountain range — whose highest and most sacred peak is Adam's Peak (Sri Pada) — provides a dramatic…
Makandawa Forest Reserve
Makandawa Forest Reserve is a protected community forest above Kitulgala, managed with a combination of Forest Department oversight and community…
Forest Meditation Spots (Kitulgala)
The Kitulgala forest, with its extraordinary ambient soundscape of endemic birds, running water, and wind-touched canopy, provides one of the…
Aberdeen Falls (Nearby Access Routes)
Aberdeen Falls is a spectacular 98-metre single-drop waterfall located in the highlands above Kitulgala, accessible via a demanding forest hike…
Samanalawewa Reservoir
Samanalawewa Reservoir is a dramatically beautiful highland reservoir in the Sabaragamuwa Province — a large body of deep blue water…