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Explore one of the hidden but a most amazingly beautiful place which has panoramic views in the hill country of Sri Lanka. Sembuwatta Lake also known as Sembuwaththa Wewa in Sinhalese is a beautiful man-made lake and tourist attraction located at Elkaduwa tea plantation in Matale district. The lake is about a staggering 30 to 40 feet. When you driving up the hill about 25km from the main road, you can find this lake by the Campbell’s lane Forest reserve. It is quite the spectacle of unique land formations as it blends to its surrounding natural environment. You can simply walk leisurely around the lake as the pristine location offers its best in terms of scenery, peace, and calm weather.
• Personalized and flexible tour itinerary
• Hassle free two way hotel transfers included
• Lunch at a local restaurant included
Additional Info
Duration: 12 to 14 hours
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Explore one of the hidden but a most amazingly beautiful place which has panoramic views in the hill country of Sri Lanka. Sembuwatta Lake also known as Sembuwaththa Wewa in Sinhalese is a beautiful man-made lake and tourist attraction located at Elkaduwa tea plantation in Matale district. The lake is about a staggering 30 to 40 feet. When you driving up the hill about 25km from the main road, you can find this lake by the Campbell’s lane Forest reserve. It is quite the spectacle of unique land formations as it blends to its surrounding natural environment. You can simply walk leisurely around the lake as the pristine location offers its best in terms of scenery, peace, and calm weather.
• Personalized and flexible tour itinerary
• Hassle free two way hotel transfers included
• Lunch at a local restaurant included
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sembuwaththa Lake, Elkaduwa, Matale 21000 Sri Lanka
Sembuwatta is a heavenly beautiful lake of natural spring water which is one of the major attractions in the hill country. Hiking to lake Sembuwatta for a leisure walk should certainly be in your bucket list. The reason being, the natural grounds as well as other man-made features in the area make it possible. This includes features such as the Hunnas waterfall. The water is quite the view in the area as you make you the way to the lake. The ambient sound of water is quite relaxing as you view the natural magnificence. Lake Sembuwatte has the best view of one of the most sacred Buddhist shrines. Temple of the Tooth Relic is visible from the lake’s shores with a striking scene of the shrine. While at the location, you can’t help it but enjoy the calm and serene environment. Hanthana mountain range contributes to this scenic view as it spreads into the horizon including Ambuluwawa mountain completes the scenery on a high note to make a perfect tourist attraction site.
Duration: 2 hours
