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Kelaniya to Hatton

Updated: March 13, 2024 01:53 AM

Kelaniya to Hatton - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR).

Distance

The distance from Kelaniya to Hatton is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hatton from Kelaniya.

  • By train: The train journey from Kelaniya to Hatton takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Kelaniya to Hatton takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Kelaniya to Hatton takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Kelaniya to Hatton will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Kelaniya to Hatton ranges from LKR 200 to LKR 500.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Kelaniya to Hatton ranges from LKR 150 to LKR 300.
  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Kelaniya to Hatton will vary depending on the size and fuel efficiency of your vehicle.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hatton is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in Hatton.

  • Rice and curry: This is the national dish of Sri Lanka and it is a must-try for any visitor to the country.
  • Kottu roti: This is a popular street food dish made with chopped roti, vegetables, and meat.
  • Hoppers: These are thin, bowl-shaped pancakes made with rice flour and coconut milk.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Hatton.

  • Horton Plains National Park: This national park is home to a variety of wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and bears.
  • Adam's Peak: This mountain is a popular pilgrimage site for Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims.
  • Tea plantations: Hatton is surrounded by tea plantations, and visitors can take tours of these plantations to learn about the tea-making process.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kelaniya to Hatton.

  1. What is the best way to get from Kelaniya to Hatton?

    2. The best way to get from Kelaniya to Hatton is by train.

  2. How long does it take to get from Kelaniya to Hatton?

    3. The train journey from Kelaniya to Hatton takes approximately 3 hours.

  3. How much does it cost to get from Kelaniya to Hatton?

    4. The cost of a train ticket from Kelaniya to Hatton ranges from LKR 200 to LKR 500.

  4. What is the best time to visit Hatton?

    5. The best time to visit Hatton is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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