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Sri Pada / Adam's Peak

The sacred heartland around Sri Pada (Adam's Peak), where ancient pilgrimage routes are flanked by some of the highest waterfalls in the country. Tea estates, highland reservoirs, and the iconic conical silhouette define this region.

Top Destinations in Sri Pada / Adam's Peak

  • Gartmore Falls cascading into Maskeliya Reservoir near Adam’s PeakWaterfall

    Gartmore Falls

    Gartmore Falls is a 25 m high waterfall located in Maskeliya near Sri Pada (Adam’s Peak), within the Nuwara Eliya District.

    143 km from ColomboEasy
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  • Lakshapana Waterfall cascading 129 meters in Maskeliya areaWaterfall

    Lakshapana Waterfall

    Lakshapana Waterfall (also known as Laxapana Falls) is a 129 m high waterfall located in the Maskeliya area of Nuwara Eliya District.

    108 km from ColomboEasy
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  • Pilgrims climbing the Hatton Nallathanniya trail to Adam's Peak summitHiking

    Adam's Peak – Hatton (Nallathanniya) Trail

    The Hatton–Nallathanniya trail is the most used route to Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada), offering a well-paved 5 km ascent to the summit.

    135 km from ColomboModerate
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