Ella

About Ella

Ella is a small hill-country town surrounded by tea estates, waterfalls and dramatic mountain scenery. Popular experiences include hiking to […]

Ella is a small hill-country town surrounded by tea estates, waterfalls and dramatic mountain scenery. Popular experiences include hiking to viewpoints, visiting Nine Arch Bridge and taking the scenic train through the highlands, making Ella one of Sri Lanka’s favourite destinations for nature and adventure travellers. Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock and Ravana Falls are among the best-known sights close to town. Haputale, Bandarawela and tea estates throughout the surrounding highlands are also easy additions, while the famous railway links Ella with Kandy, Nanu Oya and other hill-country stops.

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Experiences in Ella

Discover memorable activities and local experiences that can be included in your Sri Lanka or Maldives journey.

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Diyaluma Falls day trip

Travel to Diyaluma Falls for scenic waterfall views and natural pools, depending on weather and safety conditions. Nearby…

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Ella Rock hike

Take a longer guided hike to Ella Rock for dramatic hill-country views and a rewarding walking experience. Nearby…

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Flying Ravana zipline

Experience a zipline adventure over Ella’s hills. Nearby highlights include Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock,…

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Nine Arch Bridge visit

See the famous colonial-era railway bridge surrounded by tea country. Nearby highlights include Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s…

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Nine Arch Bridge Walk

Scenic walk to the famous colonial-era railway bridge surrounded by tea country. Nearby highlights include Nine Arch Bridge,…

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Accommodation around Ella

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EKHO Ella

A hill-country accommodation option for Ella, tea landscapes, hikes and scenic viewpoints.

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Places to eat around Ella

Places near Ella

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Haputale

Haputale is a hill-country town in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province, surrounded by tea estates and mountain viewpoints. Its…

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