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Ella to Mirissa

169 km ~4h 13m by car

Travel from Ella to Mirissa with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. A laid-back mountain village beloved for dramatic hikes, the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, and sweeping valley views. A crescent-shaped beach paradise famous for blue whale watching, coral reefs, and spectacular sunsets. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.

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Distance

169 km

Estimated Travel Time

~4h 13m

Vehicle Options

Car, Van, Bus

Things to Do in Ella

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Divurumpola Temple
Religious

Divurumpola Temple

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The sacred site where Sita proved her purity through the "Agni Pariksha" (fire ordeal) as described in the Ramayana. A deeply revered temple among Hindu pilgrims on the Ramayana trail.

Ella Rock Hike
Adventure

Ella Rock Hike

Ella4h

A more challenging full-day hike through tea estates and jungle to a dramatic viewpoint above the clouds.

Little Adam's Peak Hike
Adventure

Little Adam's Peak Hike

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A gentle 3 km hike to a grassy summit with sweeping panoramic views over Ella Gap and the valleys below.

Nine Arch Bridge Visit
Sightseeing

Nine Arch Bridge Visit

Ella1.5h

Watch colonial-era steam trains cross the iconic nine-arch viaduct buried in lush jungle — Ella's most photographed sight.

Ravana Cave
Cultural

Ravana Cave

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A large cave on the hillside believed to be where King Ravana hid Sita after abducting her. An atmospheric site steeped in legend with sweeping views of the surrounding jungle.

Ravana Falls Visit
Nature

Ravana Falls Visit

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One of Sri Lanka's widest waterfalls, steeped in Ramayana mythology — a refreshing stop on the hillside road.

Things to Do in Mirissa

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Blue Whale & Dolphin Watching
Nature

Blue Whale & Dolphin Watching

Mirissa4hTicket $40

Board a boat to witness blue whales — the largest animals on earth — in their natural ocean habitat off the southern coast.

Coconut Tree Hill Sunset
Leisure

Coconut Tree Hill Sunset

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Walk to this picture-perfect headland where leaning coconut palms frame a golden Indian Ocean sunset.

Mirissa Beach Snorkeling
Adventure

Mirissa Beach Snorkeling

Mirissa2hTicket $20

Explore the coral gardens and tropical fish of Mirissa's sheltered bay with a mask and fins.

Secret Beach Exploration
Leisure

Secret Beach Exploration

Mirissa2h

Discover Mirissa's quieter, tucked-away beaches — perfect for swimming and total relaxation.

Ussangoda National Park
Cultural

Ussangoda National Park

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A mysterious red coastal plateau believed to be the site of Ravana's ancient airport — scorched by Hanuman's fire. A unique landscape of red earth, sea winds, and sweeping ocean views.

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