Jathika Namal Uyana

The largest collection of ironwood trees in SL

We loved the stroll through this 'park' and the light trek up the quartz hill. It doesn't look to be the most popular park to visit, but from a cultural point of view and also as a source of income to...

The Quartz Deposits at Jathika Namal Uyana

During an unexpected trip to the Pink Quartz deposit, we were met by its founder, the Ven. Wanawasi Rahula Thero who guided us through the many facets this retreat offered. It is a quiet retreat that ...

Hidden gem

We are interested in forests and nature in general so we thoroughly enjoyed a visit here. It is easy walking with a path through the forest. Once you get to the quartz mountain it is a bit of a scramb...

A long walk to nothing

I visited the national ironwood Forrest and the rose quartz montain recently. 30 min drive from Dambulla. I did not find this place to be interesting. It was a large Boulder of quartz which had lost ...

Per appassionati di trekking

Bellissimo trekking montano,con panorama mozzafiato,si consiglia scarpe adatte,ultimo pezzo abbastanza ripido e sassi. Da non perdere.....