Visit Ella
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
- Mountain
- Hiking / Trekking
Ella: How to get there?
6 hours from Galle by bus
Ella: When to go?
Between April and October
Ella: For how long?
1 to 2 days
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Ella Vacations
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Ella is a sleepy little town lying lost amongst the mountains. It serves mainly as the starting point for the ascension of Little Adam's Peak, which is located close by.
Ella: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
The favourite place of backpackers in Sri Lanka: Ella.
My suggestion
Get up early to climb Adam's Peak.
Ella is a sleepy little town lying lost amongst the mountains. It serves mainly as the starting point for the ascension of Little Adam's Peak, which is located close by.
My suggestion
It rains more or less all year round in Ella, and due to the mountains it gets quite chilly. So take a fleece or light mountain jacket to keep yourself warm.
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