Ella combines the best of Sri Lanka: stunning rainforest highlands, rolling tea farms, and epic waterfalls.

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Ella is a beautiful and laid back village suited for relaxing, hiking, and escaping the searing temperatures of the coast.

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It's a place where Sri Lanka's colonial legacy coexists with its rich Sinhalese and Tamil culture.

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One can also find a plethora of natural experiences along with a multitude of cultural ones.

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Furthermore, learning to create the delectable Sri Lankan cuisine is an absolute requirement.

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Diyaluma Falls: Sri Lanka's second tallest waterfall, is so impressive that you must go waterfall chasing here.

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You don't want to miss out on the views from Little Adam's Peak and Ella Gap.

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The roundtrip trek to Little Adam's Peak from Ella takes about two hours.

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Tea is synonymous with Sri Lanka, it seems logical that Sri Lankan adventures would lead one to Lipton Seat.

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The Nine Arch Bridge: It stands majestically across the valley below, surrounded by beautiful forests & tea plantations.

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There are so many amzaing views from the bridge, the most popular being from itself and below from the tea plantation.