Pareiyan Ella Falls

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Pareiyan Ella Falls, a hidden gem in the heart of the Badal Kubura area within the Monaragala District, is a tranquil haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. To embark on this journey of discovery, travelers will journey a road that winds through picturesque landscapes. Along the way, vibrant pepper plantations paint the surroundings in shades of green. As the journey unfolds, you'll be met with the ethereal sight of Pareiyan Ella Falls. This petite, bubbling cascade seems like a well-kept secret of nature. To explore further, you'll need to traverse the jungle path along the riverbank. While walking through the enchanting wilderness, you'll encounter various challenges, from climbing rocks to navigating tree branches. The symphony of the water's melody will guide your way. Pareiyan Ella Falls offers a delightful surprise, for about 200 meters downstream, another marvel awaits: Dunhinda Ella, a taller waterfall standing around 30 to 40 meters in height. This two-tiered waterfall spectacle is a testament to the untamed beauty of Sri Lanka's natural wonders. Photo by Shamilapathirana, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons