Saturday, January 16, 2010

Fishing Hut


Fishing hut is a log cabin situated closed Adams peak (samnala kanda). 175km from Colombo

Location
Adjacent to Mooray tea state in Makeliya.

How to get there
Starting from Colombo come Awissawella on High-level road (A4) and from Awissawella drive towards Hatton on A7 highway. After few kilometers passing Ginigathhena, take the right turn towards Norton Bridge (Sri-Pada road).You will pass very beautiful landscape scenaries on your way to Norton Bridge . Passing Norton Bridge town, drive towards Maskeliya. At Mausakelle on Norton Bridge – Maskeliya road, again turn right towards Nallathanni- Delhousie Bazaar. Few kilometers before Delhousie Bazaar, turn left towards Mooray estate.

Once you come Mooray state, road is not that good. you will have frightening scene on the way as road passes through edges of the mountain of the tea state. you can come from car but van or jeep find it easy. A/C bus also can goes through the road.

What to do there
(1)Have a swim or bath in the river
(2)Bird watching across the river and forest
(3)Climbing Sri Padaya (1.5 hrs)
(4)Walking through the tea estate and enjoy the beauty
(5)Relaxing in cottages...very isolated

How to Reserve
Contact no 052-4920870,060-2530102, 0777583713

Head office
No 310
Hig Level road,
Nawinna
Maharagama

Capacity
There are two cottages and up to 12 people can stay