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A tour through the forest in search of Bambarakanda, the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka..

A tour through the forest in search of Bambarakanda, the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka..

December 2019 · 3 min read

Good Morning Wonderful Steem Community,

How are you all? I believe you're doing well and spending enjoyable weekend. These days I shared lot of my past travel histories. I had watch more beautiful places in my island. But I'll have to visit more places in future. Guys you know travel experience change our mind and giving positive boost to humans.

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Today I'm going to share my past travel memory of where I visited Bambarakanda waterfall In Sri Lanka. Bambarakanda Falls is Sri Lanka's tallest waterfall. Its height is 863 feet. It is located in Kalupahana, Badulla. It is a tributary of the Walawe River. Bambarakanda Ella meets a forest full of pine trees.

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The road to Kalupahana junction via Belihuloya, Balangoda, Ratnapura is the starting point of the road to Bambarakanda Falls. Bambarakanda Falls is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sri Lanka.

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Below you will see the Badulla-Ratnapura highway. The falls are about 3 meters from the town of Kalu Pahana. The specialty of the Bambarakanda Falls is that it is naturally shaped in a basin.

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We slowly came to the foot of the waterfall. This picture will not give you a clear idea of ​​Sri Lanka's tallest waterfall. Those days water flows slowly to the down because less rain condition had when I visited Bambarakanda waterfall.

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I came very close location for take best imagine how much height this waterfall. Now you can believe with my main topic what I wrote here. If you can see more water flows It would be tremendous visual.

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Then we started to go top of the mountain for looking more attractive scenery through pines forest. Those tree shades reduced sunlight. So we could kept our physical power for hiking.

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In the dark green area, the forest is surrounded by well-groomed pine trees and large, tall trees.

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The waterfall is surrounded by the Haputale Bambaragala mountain range and the Welihena mountain range. The waterfall flows through this mountain and joins the Bambaragala Oya to the Walawe River.

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We came to the top. But that time must need to be more safe than previous time. It will be a difficult journey but one that will never be forgotten. If you love nature, this is a once in a lifetime trip.It is the responsibility of the lover to be a traveler on this journey. Do not scratch the floor with plastic or other decaying materials. We did our responsibility like other journeys. Thanks for visiting. See you again.

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