Blissfully far away from the hustle and bustle of the larger hill country cities, Ella is a place of complete serenity, nestled away up in the mountains and provides a soul-soothing location perfect for nature walks and pure relaxation Enjoy simple pleasures as you take in the misty, idyllic scenery surrounding this quiet little town and go on one of the many recommended walks through the surrounding countryside. A perfect place for those who want to get away from it all

Things to see and do:

Visit Mahamevnawa Monastery for spectacular mountain views and a chance to learn about the spiritual teachings of Buddha

Visit the Ravana Falls and Caves which is a popular sightseeing attraction in Sri Lanka the falls form part of the Ravana Ella Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a hike to Ella Rock for excellent views over the surrounding scenery or explore Little Adams Peak and come down the Flying Ravana Zip line – a real adrenaline rush

Wildlife watching – explore the many varieties of different wildlife and birdlife