Hill Country
Ella – Sri Lanka’s Mountain Paradise
Ella is a peaceful hill country town surrounded by tea plantations, waterfalls, and mountains. It is one of the best places in Sri Lanka for nature lovers and photographers.
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Ella is a peaceful hill country town surrounded by tea plantations, waterfalls, and mountains. It is one of the best places in Sri Lanka for nature lovers and photographers.
The iconic Nine Arches Bridge and blue train crossings are among the most photographed scenes in the country. Hikes to Little Adam’s Peak and Ella Rock reward you with sweeping valley views, while Ravana Falls offers a refreshing stop.
Rent a car or book a private driver with Island Tours Ceylon to wind through tea country roads and reach Ella comfortably from Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, or the south coast.
Top Attractions in Ella
- Nine Arches Bridge
- Little Adam’s Peak
- Ella Rock
- Ravana Falls
- Scenic train rides