Ella
Scenic Highlands for Nature Lovers and Ramayana Seekers
Dambulla is home to the famous cave temples decorated with intricate murals and statues of the Buddha, making it one of the most impressive religious complexes in the country.
Popular things to do in Ella
- Hike Little Adam’s Peak
- Visit Nine Arch Bridge
- Explore Ravana Falls and Pallewela Ella Waterfall
- Visit Ravana Cave (linked to Ramayana legend)
- Visit Divurumpola Temple (Sita’s trial by fire)
- Visit Seetha Amman Temple (Ramayana site)
- Enjoy a walk through Ella town and relax at Chill Cafe
- Scenic Calypso Train Ride through the highlands
- Visit a tea plantation and factory
- Trek to Ella Rock Viewpoint
Ella Details
- Climate:15–25°C
- Distance from Airport: 200 km (~5.5 hours)
- Nearest Train Station:Ella
Covered in Ella
- Hiking and Nature Trails
- Waterfalls and Scenic Views
- Ramayana Heritage
- Hill Country Culture and Tea
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