Thotupola Kanda

  • Legend : Researchers believe that there were more than 5 airports which were used by King Ravana and his mighty army to land and take off their vimanas. These Vimanas were used as both goods and passenger carriers. Identified airports are Weregantota in Mahi yangana, Thotupola Kanda at Horton Plains, Usangoda on the Southern Coast, Wariyapola in Kurunegala and Wariyapola in Matale.
  • Location : Horton Plains
  • Distance and Time : Distance from Nuwara Eliya to the site : 37 km Time : 01.30 hrs – 30 min walk Distance from Pattipola to the site : 4.5 km Time : 01 hr – 30 min walk
  • Note : Steep climb