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In the heart of Sri Lanka's hill country lies Ella, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With emerald-green tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, and cascading waterfalls, Ella beckons travelers to immerse themselves in its natural wonders. Ella is famous for it's scenic train ride from/to Kandy and the popular Nine Arch Bridge. Easily reachable by scooter from Ella city center. You should also do the trek called Little Adam's Peak, which is just a few kilometers away from Ella city center. It offers a panoramic view over the mountains. Visiting a tea factory was one of our highlight in Ella. It is free to do and it is super interesting to understand the process.
Best Time to Visit: Visit Ella between December and March for pleasant weather and clear views, while the monsoon season from April to September offers vibrant landscapes.
Take a scenic train ride from Kandy or Colombo to Ella, offering breathtaking views. Alternatively, buses connect Ella with major cities, providing an affordable option for backpackers. But the train is your first option! It is an adventure itself.
Matara – The best way to reach the crocodile safari is to take the Matara bus to Matara bus station.
Getting There: Reach Yala National Park by taking a train to Tissamaharama, followed by a short bus or taxi ride
Mirissa – From Mirissa town, take a tuk-tuk or walk to Secret Beach. The journey is short, offering glimpses of
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