Nil Diya Pokuna

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Nil Diya Pokuna

NAME OF THE PLACE

Nil Diya Pokuna

PLACE DESCRIPTOPN

Nil Diya Pokuna is a Tourist place in Ella, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.

Nil Diya Pokuna is located at a distance of 13.3 km from Ella. It is an amazing underground pond. This is one of the adventure travel destinations in Sri Lanka. Before the journey, travelers need to obtain a guide from the ticket counter. The guide provides headlights and instructions for a safe cave hike. This is an ideal place for cave adventures in Sri Lanka, and one of the most exciting and beautiful experiences in Ella. This cave is home to a large number of bats.

The initial part of the cave is a direct descent for about 50m. A rope is available to help climb down this place. Then, travelers can see the cave, and its size is astonishing. Also, it is dark in the cave. There can be seen the most amazing natural art forms in the cave. Travelers can reach the pond within about 45 minutes. This pond has a crystal-clear water surface. Here, travelers should follow the instructions of the guide for safety. This journey is challenging; however, it is a great experience in life.

As per folklore, King Ravana brought Sita from India and kept her in a very safe and comfortable place. Most people believe this is the place where King Ravana kept Sita. Also, they believe this place is a ruined underground palace. The cave rock is stretched for many miles, and it is said that there were several tunnels under this rock.

Travelers can reach this place through the Ella-Wellawaya Road. 

If you come from Ella (toward Wellawaya),
EllaPassing the Ravana WaterfallKarandagolla (turn right)Nil Diya Pokuna 

If you come from Wellawaya (toward Ella),
WellawayaKarandagolla (turn left)Nil Diya Pokuna

However, now this place is temporarily closed.

The GPS coordinates of Nil Diya Pokuna are latitude 6° 50' 0.2544" N and longitude 81° 3' 57.89" E.


NEAREST CITY & POSTEL CODE

Ella - 90090

STATE

Uva Province

COUNTRY

Sri Lanka

TIME ZONE

Asia/Colombo

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