About Ella, Sri Lanka
Amidst clouded hills, lush green tea plantations and intermittent waterfalls, lays the dreamy village of Ella, a true paradise. With cool temperatures, natural beauty and a calming atmosphere, the hill station is a preferred destination for travellers to sit back and let the days go by. However tempting this town may make it to just relax and dream, plenty of easy-going activities are great ways to spend time here. Serene nature trails, hikes to viewpoints and waterfalls or just visiting temples provide wonderful opportunities to get out among nature and experience its wonder!
Beautiful guesthouses serve lip smacking traditional Sri Lankan food, and one can even indulge in a soothing Ayurvedic massage, after a fun day out. Even strolling through this little area is a pleasure, as one can interact with locals and guesthouse owners to get a gist of their slow and simple lives. The well-reputed Ella Gap reveals stunning views of the southern plains of Sri Lanka, providing a picture perfect shot for the photography geeks. For those who want a little more sightseeing, tours of tea plantations are spice gardens are interesting activities to engage in. Ella is a lovely place to visit, for it is sure to leave one in a state of complete peace and harmony.
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Ella Rock, Ella, Uva Province
1.7 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
Ella town is every traveller’s and adventurer's Paradise. This town is pinned on every backpacker’s wish list. Cascading waterfalls, acres and...
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Ravana Cave, Ella, Uva Province
1.7 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
The renowned Ravana Cave is the place where Ravana had kept Sita after kidnapping her. It was once concealed in thick jungle, now it is covered by...
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Ravana Falls, Uva Province
4.7 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
Ravana Falls is another tourist attraction located 7 kilometres from the town of Ella. Rainy season is the best time to visit the town and the...
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Little Adam's Peak, Ella, Uva Province
4.7 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
The southern part of Sri Lanka is crowned with many hill stations and scenic beauty. One such hill-station is named Ella. Ella has few activities...
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Nine Arches Bridge, Demodara, Uva Province
4.8 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
Demodara Nine Arch Bridge is an engineering wonder of the early 20th century built and commissioned during the British Colonial period and World...
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Halpewatte Tea Factory, Uva Province
6.3 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
Amidst the green surroundings stands the Halpewatte Tea Factory which is one of the largest in the region of Uva. It produces 1.5 millions of...
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Demodara Railway Loop, Uva Province
7.5 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
Demodara railway track is remarkable for its unique construction. It was built by the British in the 20th century to transport the tea plantations...
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Gal Oya National Park, Uva Province
*38.4 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
Surrounding an enormous reservoir, the Gal Oya National Park is famed for its peaceful and serene surroundings. Distinct from other national...
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Hakgala Gardens, Central Province
49.1 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
The Hakgala Botanical Gardens got its name from the rock on which the garden grows, known as “Hakgala” rock which basically means...
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Horton Plains National Park, Central Province
49.7 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
Amidst the cooling mist and the glittering dew drops on grass, the hike through Horton Plains is simply breathtaking. Though visitors complain of...
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World’s End, Sri Lanka, Central Province
49.8 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
A deep cliff, with a drop of 4,000 feet! Excited? Yes, the World’s End is the place where you can literally see the end of the world. Located in...
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Gregory Lake, Sri Lanka, Central Province
55.7 km from Ella, Sri Lanka - See map
A lake is a place to just sit, relax and observe the world go by, and Gregory Lake is just the place to do this. Being the most prominent...
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