In 2nd century BC Ceylon ( Island) was invading by sea water (like tsubami), peoples were saying to avoid such disaster kings bood should sacrifies to sea. Then King Kelanitissa ordered his youngest daughter princess Vihara Maha devi to sacrifices her life to sea. Princes Vihara Maha Devi got in to a small boat as a sacrifice. Then waters were calmed and the princess mysteriously survived and landed to Kirinda.
Kirinda is located at Down South of Sri Lanka.
Best Months to watch Kirinda
It is Dificult to watch Kirinda in rain seasons. Most rainfall is seen in October, November and December. Except these rain seasons other moths are good for watch kirinda.
The warmest month is April and the coolest month is January.
Distance and How to travel to kirinda
Shotest route
Though Ratnapura – Udawalawe – Thanamalwila - Kirinda
distance : 236 km
Time required to travel : 5 - 6 hours
Other route
Though : Galle – Matara – Hambantota - Kirinda
distance : 280 km
Travel time : 6 hours
By bus
You can take a bus from Colombo to Tissa. But this buses are not air conditioned. But If you want to travel by air conditioned buses you have to travel from colombo to Matara and from there one none AC bus to Tissa.
Easy and comfortable way to reach Kirinda
You Can keep kirinda as secondary option. That mean first you can visit katharagama and then can visit kirinda. Katharagama to kirinda is only 30 Km.From Colombo to katharagam can find good A/C buses through southern highway about cost USD 6 (Rs 900).
Near by Places
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya - 4 km
Tissamaharama Rajamaha Viharaya - 9 km
Tissa Wewa - 10 km
Yatala Vehera - 10 km
Yala - 11 km
Debara Wewa -12 km
Sithulpawwa Magul Maha Viharaya - 12 km
Weerawila Wewa - 12 km
Katharagama - 30 Km
Places to Stay
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