Ella to Unawatuna
Travel from Ella to Unawatuna 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 sheltered bay with calm turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, and a relaxed beach-village atmosphere. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
181 km
Estimated Travel Time
~4h 32m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus
Things to Do in Ella
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Divurumpola Temple
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
A more challenging full-day hike through tea estates and jungle to a dramatic viewpoint above the clouds.
Little Adam's Peak Hike
A gentle 3 km hike to a grassy summit with sweeping panoramic views over Ella Gap and the valleys below.
Nine Arch Bridge Visit
Watch colonial-era steam trains cross the iconic nine-arch viaduct buried in lush jungle — Ella's most photographed sight.
Ravana Cave
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
One of Sri Lanka's widest waterfalls, steeped in Ramayana mythology — a refreshing stop on the hillside road.
Things to Do in Unawatuna
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Japanese Peace Pagoda Hike
A short jungle trail leads to a serene white Buddhist stupa on a hilltop with sweeping views of the coastline.
Rumassala Jungle Walk
Trek through the Rumassala nature reserve — said to be the spot where Hanuman dropped a piece of the Himalayan mountain range.
Unawatuna Beach & Snorkeling
Swim in the sheltered turquoise bay and snorkel over vibrant coral gardens just metres from shore.
