Visit Upper Diyaluma now!
Visit Upper Diyaluma now!
You should Visit Upper Diyaluma now!
That’s our strong recommendation as once this hidden gem is truly discovered you will regret not going earlier.
At GlenMyu Estate, swimming in the natural pools is one of our top experiences that our guests enjoy.
Find out why we, at GlenMyu Estate, have an advantage over travellers that stay in the busy tourist town of Ella by reading on.
We recommend that you visit Upper Diyaluma waterfall and pools now, before it is truly discovered by the increasing number of tourists visiting Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan tourist numbers are expected to surge to 3 million in 2025. This is a huge increase from the 2.3 million numbers targeted by the Sri Lanka Tourist Development Authority for the year end December 2024.
In July 2024 it was reported in the Ceylon Times that Sri Lanka was facing behind its tourist target. At the end of June 2024 the country had welcomed just over 1 million visitors.
However, even if it does fall behind the target slightly, there will still be a large increase of tourists in the country year on year.
In 2023 the country welcomed 1,487,000 tourists. If they get close to the target an additional 800,000 tourists will visit the island in 2024.
So, more travellers will find Upper Diyaluma Waterfall and Pools. This is the reason why we recommend that you visit now.
Sri Lankan is known for its' gems
Sri Lanka renowned in the global market as the most important source of high quality sapphires.
The Island has built her reputation as one of the finest gem cutting and finishing centres in the world.
The island is famous for large exceptional Blue sapphires.
There are many World famous Sri Lankan Gemstones and you can read more at the following article by Ceylon Gem Hub.
You can also read more about Sri Lankan gems by clicking on the following links to the National Gem and Jewellery Authority and the Sri Lanka Exports Development Board.
Upper Diyaluma Waterfall and Pools
Diyaluma Watercfall is the second tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka.
It is a spectacular sight when you view the waterfall from the roadside near to Koslanda, Sri Lanka.
However, there is a wonderful experience if you visit Upper Diyaluma Waterfall.
What will I see at Upper Diyaluma Waterfall?
We recommend our guests to start at the topmost pools as most travellers start at the bottom pools.
You are more likely to enjoy the waters with less crowds.Â
As we are closer than Ella to Upper Diyaluma, we are our guests have regularly enjoyed the pools ourselves without any other visitors.
There are several pools to explore and enjoy the fresh water.
As you climb to the lowest pools which are near the edge of the cliff, you will see the most beautiful carvings created by water erosion. One of these spots is becoming a favourite Instagram spot due to its outstanding beauty.
What does it cost to visit Upper Diyaluma Waterfall?
Where should I stay if I want to visit Upper Diyaluma Waterfall?
The advantage of staying at GlenMyu Estate is that you have more of a chance of experiencing Upper Diyaluma Pools without crowds.
We are much closer to this beautiful experience than hotels in Ella.
Several of our guests have left early in the morning and had all this natural environment to themselves. What an experience!
They have been able to return to GlenMyu Estate for a sumptuous breakfast after their exploration of the pools.
The crowds normally arrive later in the day and staying with us means that you are less likely to queue to get into the beautiful pools.
Stay at GlenMyu Estate to explore the Sri Lankan Hill Country
Stay at GlenMyu Estate as you explore the Sri Lankan Hill Country
See sights like Horton Plains National Park is a unique experience.
We only have three bedrooms and you will need to book early during the peak holiday season.
The estate is usually within an hours drive of the major sightseeing locations such as Nine Arch Bridge, Ella Town, Upper Diyaluma Waterfall, Lipton’s Seat, Bambarakanda Waterfall and many more,
GlenMyu Estate is listed on Booking.com and Airbnb.
Contact us by the WhatsApp button on our website for direct booking rates.
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