Scenic Routes
Enjoy the drive to Windy Hills. Here are some of our recommended stops along the main routes.
From Colombo
Via High Level Road (A4) | ~4 Hours
The classic journey through the "City of Gems". Leaving the coastal heat behind, you will gradually ascend into the lush transitional zones of the Sabaragamuwa province.
Bopath Ella
A uniquely shaped, beautiful waterfall off the route near Kuruwita.
City of Gems
Discover Sri Lanka's world-renowned sapphire and ruby heritage.
Saman Devalaya
A deeply spiritual and historic temple in Ratnapura.
From Galle
Via Expressway & Embilipitiya | ~4.5 Hours
Swap the ocean waves for the mountain breeze. This route takes you straight through the dry zone's incredible wildlife corridors before climbing up to Belihuloya.
Udawalawe Safari
Stop for a quick morning safari to see majestic wild elephants up close.
Sankhapala Viharaya
An ancient temple nestled in rocky hills before the mountain climb.
From Kandy
Via The Highland Route (A5/A4) | ~4.5 Hours
Arguably the most breathtaking drive in the country. You will wind your way down from the highest peaks of the central highlands directly into our hidden valley.
Ramboda Falls
Experience the lush, misty green carpets of Nuwara Eliya tea estates.
Haputale
Panoramic, cloud-level views of the southern plains of Sri Lanka.
Bambarakanda
Sri Lanka’s tallest waterfall, located just off the highway.