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The blue hill-country train near Ella

Ella

Hill Country

Ella

Nine Arches Bridge, mountain trails and the island's most beautiful train ride.

About Ella

About Ella

Ella is a small mountain village with a big view. The train from Kandy or Nuwara Eliya winds through tea estates and cloud forest before crossing the stone Nine Arches Bridge.

Mornings are for easy hikes to Little Adam's Peak and Ella Rock; evenings are for cafés, cool air and the lights of the valley below.

Things to do

Moments in Ella

Ride the scenic hill-country train

Watch the train cross Nine Arches Bridge

Hike Little Adam's Peak at sunrise

Climb Ella Rock with a local guide

Visit Ravana Falls

A train crossing the Nine Arches Bridge through the forest
Aerial view of a green tea plantation

On the map

6.867° N, 81.047° E

Tours that visit Ella

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