Ella Sri Lanka

Discover The Adventurous Serenity

Sri Lanka's Treasured Secret

Ella, which is perched at 3,415 feet amid the lush highlands of Sri Lanka, 200 kilometers eastward of  Colombo, captivates visitors with its soothing climate, expansive tea estates, striking mountains, and  gushing waterfalls. Promises each visitor an amazing experience amid the splendor of nature and an  oasis of peace. 

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A Scenic Railway Journey

One of the most breathtaking railway journeys in the world, the trip to Ella offers amazing views of  mountains, villages, tea plantations, and bridges. The iconic Nine Arch Bridge connects Ella and  Demodara stations, constructed in 1921 using only stone and cement, is a marvel of early 20th-century  engineering. The nearby spiral railway, the Demodara Loop, contributes to the distinctive charm of the  area. Traveling by train in Sri Lanka’s highlands, particularly from Kandy to Ella, promises an  unforgettable experience of natural beauty and historical significance.

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Breathtaking Adventure Awaits

Little Adams Peak and Ella Rock beckon adventurers to explore Ella’s scenic wonders. The nearest and  easiest hike is to Little Adams Peak, which rises 1141 meters above sea level and provides panoramic  views among verdant tea estates. Its moderate hike, also known as “Punchi Siri Padha” or “Mini Adams  Peak,” offers breathtaking panoramic views and opportunities to interact with local tea harvesters. Ella  Rock, on the other hand, is a hiker’s paradise that wind through a variety of landscapes before ending  with unforgettable views of mist-covered mountains and tranquil forest canopies. These well-known  treks perfectly capture Ella’s attraction to both nature lovers and photographers. 

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Ceylon's Tea Legacy

Discover the magnificent plantations and tea trails, which are a reminder of Sri Lanka’s colonial past  and tea heritage. Admire verdant estates where British planters once farmed Ceylon tea, inhaling the  fragrant scent of just-brewed leaves. visit the factories in Uva Halpewatte and Dambatenne to learn  about the making of tea. Explore Ella Rock and Mini Adams Peak to get sweeping views of hills covered  in tea. Climb Lipton’s Seat to enjoy panoramic views of Sir Thomas Lipton’s tea empire while immersing  yourself in flavor and history in serene highlands. 

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Discover Enchanting Waterfalls

Ella draws with its captivating waterfalls, each of which has a distinct charm set amid lush  surroundings. The fabled Ravana Ella Falls, which invites visitors to its natural pool, cascades  dramatically and is known as King Ravana’s retreat for Princess Sita. Close by, the secluded jungle  setting of Ella Wala Falls offers a peaceful haven, and Dunhinda Falls, with its impressive 63-meter drop  and ethereal charm, attracts nature lovers all year round. 

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Exploring Cultural Treasures

Set out on a journey through Ella, a place where a wealth of cultural treasures and unspoiled natural  beauty coexist. Explore the historic sanctuaries of Dhowa Raja Maha Viharaya, Muthiyangana Temple and Adisham Bungalow, where expansive views unfold and history murmurs through weathered  hallways. Discover the mythical Ravana Cave, rich in legend and history, and venture into the ethereal  depths of Dowa Rock Temple, adorned with a majestic Buddha statue and stories of secret  passageways. 

Visit Ella to make Your Journey special!