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Tissamaharama to Udawalawa

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:34 AM
Udawalawa

Tissamaharama to Udawalawa

Language

The official language of Sri Lanka is Sinhala, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Udawalawa from Tissamaharama:

  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around LKR 200.
  • By train: There is one train that runs from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and costs around LKR 300.
  • By taxi: You can also take a taxi from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around LKR 2,000.

Expenses

The following are some of the expenses you can expect to incur while traveling from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa:

  • Bus fare: LKR 200
  • Train fare: LKR 300
  • Taxi fare: LKR 2,000
  • Food and drinks: LKR 500-1,000 per day
  • Accommodation: LKR 1,000-2,000 per night

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Udawalawa is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During this time, the weather is hot and dry, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants in Udawalawa that serve both local and international cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Rice and curry
  • Hoppers
  • Kottu roti
  • Sambol
  • Papaya salad

Where to Go

There are a number of places to visit in Udawalawa, including:

  • Udawalawa National Park
  • Elephant Transit Home
  • Buduruwagala Temple
  • Ravana Falls
  • Diyaluma Falls

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa?
  • The journey from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa takes approximately 2-3 hours by bus or train, and 1 hour by taxi.

  • How much does it cost to get from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa?
  • The cost of getting from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa depends on the mode of transportation. By bus, it costs around LKR 200, by train it costs around LKR 300, and by taxi it costs around LKR 2,000.

  • What is the best way to get from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa?
  • The best way to get from Tissamaharama to Udawalawa depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the best option. If you are short on time, the taxi is the best option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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