Kukulagala Mountain

Kukulagala Mountain, standing at 1,531 meters, is a prominent natural landmark in Sri Lanka's central highlands. It serves as a boundary between the Nuwara Eliya and Kandy Districts, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

For guests at Nuga Retreat Hotel, a visit to Kukulagala Mountain complements the retreat's emphasis on sustainability and connection with nature. The hotel's location in the Rikilagaskada Mountains provides a serene backdrop for relaxation, while Kukulagala offers a nearby destination for exploration and adventure.


Located approximately 2.3 kilometers from Nuga Retreat Hotel in Illagolla, Kukulagala Mountain is easily accessible for guests seeking adventure and tranquility. The mountain's proximity to the retreat allows for convenient day hikes and exploration.

The area around Kukulagala is rich in biodiversity, featuring lush forests and a variety of flora and fauna. Hiking trails lead through these verdant landscapes, providing opportunities for nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty. The mountain's elevation offers cooler temperatures and a refreshing climate, ideal for outdoor activities.

Whether you're seeking a challenging hike or a peaceful escape into nature, Kukulagala Mountain near Nuga Retreat Hotel presents an opportunity to experience the natural splendour of Sri Lanka's central highlands.