Many people know about this place when it is called 'Upper Diyaluma'. These days, this Upper Diyaluma and Diyaluma Falls are very popular. They are about 220m high. It belongs to the Uva province. Many people come here to enjoy the beauty of the falls because of the easy access to the top of the falls and the natural bathing pool. There are people who have heard but have not gone. The upper part of Diyaluma Falls is called by this name. It is about 30m high. This waterfall, which is very spectacular during the rainy season, falls in a triangular shape. By walking through the forest, Upper Diyaluma can reach the starting point.
Diyaluma falls is found at 14 kilometers from Wellawaya on Beragala road. There is a road on the right side with a uda diyaluma board after a few kilometers towards Koslanda.
Here is a very beautiful place. There are many bathing places around here. And the view here is very beautiful. The surrounding environment is dry at times. However, the climate is very mild.
There are many places where you can bathe in this section. You can even bathe in the pool where the water collects before the falls fall down. It has no depth. But when you go higher from there, the places you meet are deeper. Those who can't swim, don't take the risk. Therefore, the best thing is to bathe in a place where such people are not deep. Also, this is a place where you can do camping. It is best to take the necessary things with you.
Upper Diyaluma is a very high place, so you have to think a lot about safety. It is very dangerous to go to the edge of the rock there. If you slip or fall down, it's over. In the past, several accidents happened here due to such small mistakes. Also, you have to be careful about lighting fires here during the dry season. If there is an accidental fire, it will turn into a big fire in a matter of seconds. If that happens, great destruction can happen.
We all enjoy the beauty of the upper diyaluma and it is our duty to protect it. It is a responsibility to protect not only here but every tourist place you go to. If there is damage here, it will have a big impact on the waterfall. We must be responsible for all the people and animals that feed on this, so be sure to bring back everything you carrying and leave only footprints.
