Daulagala
Daulagala is a village in Sri Lanka.
Daulagala is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Daulagala
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Gadaladeniya Vihara
Gadaladenyia Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple situated in Pilimathalawa, Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located on Gadaladenyia Road, just up from the Gadaladeniya junction of the Colombo - Kandy Road, approximately 12.5 km to the west of Kandy and 3 km from the ancient buddhist temple, Lankatilaka Vihara.
2.9 km · ancient Buddhist temple in Pilimathalawa, Sri Lanka · Wikipedia - 02Embekka Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya was built by the King Vikramabahu III of Gampola Era in Sri Lanka. The Devalaya is dedicated to God Kataragama.
1.7 km · A Sinhalese indigenous deity shrine in Kandy District, Sri Lanka · Wikipedia - 03Lankatilaka Vihara
Lankatilaka Vihara is a Buddhist temple with integrated Hindu shrines situated in Udunuwara of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located on Daulagala road approximately 4 km away from Pilimatalawa junction and a few kilometres from the temple, Gadaladeniya Vihara.
200 m · Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka · Wikipedia
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Getting to Daulagala
- Airports
- Bandaranaike International Colombo (CMB), 76 km · Colombo Ratmalana (RML), 88 km · Jaffna (JAF), 290 km
- Stations
- Peradeniya Junction Railway Station, 3.7 km
- Colombo → Daulagala87 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · Rs1,040–1,390
- Jaffna → Daulagala279 km · quickest by road, 7h 55m · Rs3,090–4,120
- Thiruvananthapuram → Daulagala423 km · quickest by air, 8h 2m · ₹14,210–21,650
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Daulagala
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Daulagala. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe train line goes further to Badulla, passing on its way Nuwara Eliya (Nanu Oya station from where one needs to take a short bus or tuk-tuk ride to Nuwara Eliya proper), Haputale and Ella.
- Get inIf you are in Negombo you will have to take some bus, taxi or tuk-tuk to some of the cities where the Main Line train goes to Kandy: Ragama, Gampaha or Veyangoda, on the trip you will see the Bible Rock, which resembles the more famous Sigiriya citadel.
- Get inWhen you arrive, watch out for the tuk-tuk mafia at the railway station.
- Get inIt is better catch a tuk-tuk some distance from the station, or even better use Uber, PickMe or the like (again, some distance from the railway station tuk-tuk stand, as otherwise the tuk-tuk mafia there will threaten and chase your driver away).
- Get inWalk or take a tuktuk to the bus terminal, where the friendly locals will direct you to the bus to Kandy, 3½ hr, Rs 150 (as of Jan 2013).
From Wikivoyage: Kandy, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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