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Wattegama to Mawanella

Updated: March 30, 2024 02:47 PM
Mawanella

Wattegama to Mawanella - 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. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR). US dollars and euros are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance from Wattegama to Mawanella is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Wattegama to Mawanella:

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

Expenses

The average cost of a trip from Wattegama to Mawanella is around LKR 500-1,000. This includes the cost of transportation, food, and accommodation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mawanella is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. However, the city can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Mawanella. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Rice and curry: This is the national dish of Sri Lanka and is a must-try for any visitor.
  • Hoppers: These are a type of pancake made from fermented rice batter.
  • Kottu roti: This is a dish made from chopped roti, vegetables, and meat.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Mawanella. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Mawanella Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the city's history.
  • The Mawanella Fort: This fort was built by the Dutch in the 17th century.
  • The Mawanella Botanical Garden: This garden is home to a variety of plants and flowers.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Wattegama to Mawanella?
  2. The best way to get from Wattegama to Mawanella is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around LKR 200.

  3. How much does it cost to travel from Wattegama to Mawanella?
  4. The average cost of a trip from Wattegama to Mawanella is around LKR 500-1,000. This includes the cost of transportation, food, and accommodation.

  5. What is the best time to visit Mawanella?
  6. The best time to visit Mawanella is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. However, the city can be visited year-round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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