Discover the Scenic Beauty of Ramboda: A Hidden Gem in Sri Lanka
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ramboda, Sri Lanka, where stunning waterfalls meet lush landscapes in an unforgettable adventure.
Ramboda is a picturesque destination in Sri Lanka, known for its stunning waterfalls and vibrant greenery. An ideal spot for nature lovers and adventurers, it offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Chariot Path
- Ramboda, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture the best photos of the waterfalls.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Don’t forget to try some local tea from the nearby estates; it’s a must-have experience!
- Plan for a picnic by the falls; there are perfect spots to relax and enjoy nature.
- Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rains can affect hiking trails and visibility.
Getting There
-
Walking
Start from the center of Ella, where the bus station is located. Head north on the main street (Ella-Wellawaya Road) for about 1 kilometer until you reach the fork in the road. At the fork, take the left path that leads directly to the Ramboda area. Continue walking for approximately 2 kilometers, and you will start to see signs pointing towards Ramboda. Follow these signs, and after another 1 kilometer, you will reach the entrance to the Chariot Path in Ramboda.
-
Tuk-tuk
From Ella town, find a tuk-tuk stand, which is usually located near the bus station. Negotiate a fare to Ramboda, which should be around 500 to 800 LKR. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Chariot Path entrance in Ramboda. Once there, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the main attraction.
-
Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle in Ella, start from the town center and head north on the Ella-Wellawaya Road. Continue cycling for about 3 kilometers, keeping an eye out for any signs that indicate Ramboda. The route is scenic but may have some uphill sections, so be prepared for a bit of a workout. Once you arrive in Ramboda, look for the sign for Chariot Path, and park your bicycle before beginning your hike.
Discover more about Chariot Path
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
PRW Horton Plains Safari & Tours/Travel
8.7 km
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka with PRW Horton Plains Safari & Tours, your premier travel agency for wildlife safaris and unforgettable adventures.
Ranamune Raja Pihilla, Kothmale.
9.6 km
Discover the beauty and history of Ranamune Raja Pihilla, a significant cultural landmark in Kothmale, Sri Lanka. A journey through time awaits.
Pigeons Nest Guest House
12.1 km
Discover the charm of Nuwara Eliya at Pigeons Nest Guest House, where comfort meets stunning landscapes in Sri Lanka's enchanting hill country.
Great Western Mountain
12.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and challenging trails of Great Western Mountain, a must-visit peak in Sri Lanka for adventurous travelers.
Shafith srilanka tours
12.8 km
Discover Nuwara Eliya's stunning landscapes and rich culture with Shafith Sri Lanka Tours, your trusted partner for unforgettable adventures in Sri Lanka's hill country.
පුරාණ කඩදොර විහාරය කොත්මලේ Purana Kadadora Viharaya
13.0 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich heritage of Purana Kadadora Viharaya, a must-visit Buddhist temple nestled in the lush landscapes of Kotmale.
Nuwaraeliya
13.4 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Nuwara Eliya, a charming hill station in Sri Lanka, known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and colonial heritage.
Nuwara Eliya Main Bus Station
13.4 km
Discover the charm of Nuwara Eliya at its Main Bus Station, your gateway to the picturesque hill country of Sri Lanka, where adventure awaits.
දෙහදු කඩුල්ල / Dehadu Kadulla - Kothmale
13.6 km
Discover the enchanting Dehadu Kadulla in Nuwara Eliya, a historical landmark that beautifully showcases Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage amidst stunning landscapes.
The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya - Heritage Grand
13.7 km
Experience the charm of colonial Sri Lanka at The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya, a luxurious heritage hotel surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Nuwaraeliya Hills Rest
13.7 km
Discover the charm of Nuwara Eliya at Nuwaraeliya Hills Rest, your serene guest house in Sri Lanka's picturesque highlands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Tea factory tour nuwara eliya
13.9 km
Explore the rich heritage and captivating beauty of Nuwara Eliya's tea factory tours, where tradition meets breathtaking landscapes.
International Buddhist Centre
13.9 km
Discover spiritual serenity at the International Buddhist Centre in Nuwara Eliya, a tranquil haven immersed in nature's beauty.
The Lynden Grove
14.0 km
Discover the charm of The Lynden Grove in Nuwara Eliya, a serene hotel surrounded by lush landscapes and close to major attractions.
Unique Cottages
14.0 km
Discover the charm of Unique Cottages in Nuwara Eliya, where comfort meets nature in Sri Lanka's stunning hill country.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ramboda Falls
3.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ramboda Falls, a serene escape in Sri Lanka surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes.
Devathura Ella Falls
4.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Devathura Ella Falls, a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush landscapes in Ramboda, Sri Lanka.
Loolkandura Tea Estate | ලූල්කඳුර වතුයාය
4.6 km
Experience the lush landscapes and rich tea heritage at Loolkandura Tea Estate, a serene escape in the heart of Sri Lanka.
Shree Bhakta Hanuman Koyil - Ramboda
4.9 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Shree Bhakta Hanuman Koyil, a serene Hindu temple nestled in the stunning landscapes of Tawalantenne, Sri Lanka.
Glenloch Tea Factory and Tea Center
5.4 km
Experience the allure of Sri Lankan tea at Glenloch Tea Factory, where tradition meets breathtaking scenery in an unforgettable journey for tea lovers.
Bluefield Tea Factory
5.4 km
Explore the enchanting Bluefield Tea Factory in Ramboda, Sri Lanka, and savor the rich flavors of world-renowned Ceylon tea in a picturesque setting.
Mandawala Ella
7.3 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty of Mandawala Ella, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Delta Falls
7.4 km
Explore Delta Falls in Pussellawa, a breathtaking tourist attraction featuring stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Mandaramnuwara View Point
7.6 km
Discover unparalleled views and serene landscapes at Mandaramnuwara View Point, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka's breathtaking terrain.
Piduruthalagala Conservation Forest
7.8 km
Discover the beauty of Piduruthalagala Conservation Forest, Sri Lanka's highest mountain, where nature's splendor meets thrilling adventure amid lush landscapes.
Gurugaloya Dam - ගුරුගල්ඔය ජලාශය | ගබඩාගම
8.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Gurugaloya Dam in Wadiyagoda, a perfect blend of nature and adventure for every traveler.
Kolapathana Waterfall
9.2 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Kolapathana Waterfall, a breathtaking natural wonder in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Dunsinane Falls
9.6 km
Explore the enchanting Dunsinane Falls in Pundaluoya, Sri Lanka—a stunning waterfall framed by lush greenery and rich cultural significance.
Kip Falls
10.0 km
Experience the breathtaking tranquility of Kip Falls, a hidden gem in Nuwara Eliya, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Monara Gala Mountain (Peacock Hill)
10.1 km
Explore Monara Gala Mountain, a breathtaking hiking destination in Sri Lanka renowned for its stunning views and rich biodiversity, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Essential places to dine
Chill Ramboda
4.3 km
Experience exquisite Sri Lankan flavors at Chill Ramboda amidst breathtaking natural beauty and serene surroundings.
Oak Ray Tea Bush - Ramboda
4.4 km
Discover tranquility at Oak Ray Tea Bush - Ramboda, where lush tea gardens meet stunning waterfalls for an unforgettable getaway.
Blue Field Tea Center
5.5 km
Experience tranquility at Blue Field Tea Center in Nuwara Eliya – where exquisite teas meet breathtaking views.
Natural View Point & Restaurant
5.8 km
Experience breathtaking views and delicious local cuisine at Natural View Point & Restaurant in Nuwara Eliya.
Green Hill Hotel
6.5 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Green Hill Hotel, where breathtaking views meet delightful flavors in Labukelle.
Uvenra Restaurant
10.7 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Uvenra Restaurant in Nuwara Eliya.
The sackville
11.9 km
Discover exquisite Sri Lankan cuisine at The Sackville in Nuwara Eliya – where flavor meets breathtaking views.
Restaurant GURU
12.4 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Restaurant GURU in Nuwara Eliya - where every meal is a celebration of taste.
Cool Land Hot Hut Rooms & Restaurant
12.8 km
Savor authentic Sri Lankan flavors amidst stunning landscapes at Cool Land Hot Hut Rooms & Restaurant in Nuwara Eliya.
Dushan's Home Kitchen
12.8 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Dushan's Home Kitchen in Nuwara Eliya - where every dish tells a story.
Black Cafe Nuwara Eliya
12.9 km
Experience delightful cuisine with breathtaking views at Black Cafe Nuwara Eliya - a culinary gem in Sri Lanka's hill country.
Eleven 2 Eleven Restaurant (Ashley Hills) - Nuwara Eliya
13.1 km
Discover exquisite dining with stunning views at Eleven 2 Eleven Restaurant in Nuwara Eliya - where local flavors meet international cuisine.
Dhatha Home Foods
13.1 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Dhatha Home Foods in Nuwara Eliya - where every dish is a taste of tradition.
KMC Restaurant
13.2 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan flavors at KMC Restaurant in Nuwara Eliya – where every dish tells a story.
Palladium Restaurant
13.2 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Palladium Restaurant in Nuwara Eliya's vibrant Central Market.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Oliphant Boutique Villa by Amaya
12.3 km
Oliphant Boutique Villa: A Luxurious Retreat in the Heart of Nuwara Eliya's Scenic Beauty, Perfect for Travelers Seeking Peace and Elegance.
Damro Showroom - Nuwara Eliya
12.4 km
Explore the Damro Showroom in Nuwara Eliya for exquisite furniture and a taste of Sri Lankan craftsmanship amidst stunning landscapes.
Gift World
12.9 km
Shop unique handcrafted souvenirs and local artifacts at Gift World in Nuwara Eliya, a treasure trove for every traveler.
Shouketh Residencies
12.9 km
Explore Shouketh Residencies, a charming gift shop in Nuwara Eliya, and discover unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Sri Lankan culture.
Dayanaa Fancy
12.9 km
Explore unique souvenirs and local crafts at Dayanaa Fancy, the enchanting gift shop in Nuwara Eliya that captures the essence of Sri Lanka.
Wickramaarachchi gems and jewellery
13.0 km
Explore the exquisite artistry at Wickramaarachchi Gems and Jewellery in Nuwara Eliya, where fine craftsmanship meets breathtaking gemstones.
The Famous Nuwara Eliya
13.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich colonial heritage of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka's charming hill country retreat.
El shaddai christian Books and Gift Centre
13.0 km
Explore El Shaddai Christian Books and Gift Centre for unique gifts and Christian literature in the heart of Nuwara Eliya.
YOUNG STYLE NUWARAELIYA
13.1 km
Explore the latest fashion trends at Young Style Nuwara Eliya, your ultimate clothing destination in the scenic hills of Sri Lanka.
The Nuwara Eliya Stores
13.2 km
Explore a diverse selection of local and international beverages at The Nuwara Eliya Stores, a must-visit liquor shop in Sri Lanka's stunning hill country.
Pushpa Tea Center & Pushpa Traders
13.2 km
Explore the rich heritage of Ceylon tea at Pushpa Tea Center in Nuwara Eliya, where quality meets tradition in every sip.
Between Fashion
13.2 km
Explore Nuwara Eliya's vibrant fashion scene at Between Fashion, a clothing store offering stylish attire and unique local designs.
Kavitha's Complex
13.2 km
Explore Kavitha's Complex in Nuwara Eliya for a vibrant shopping experience filled with local culture, delicious food, and unique finds.
Bale Bazaar
13.2 km
Discover unique clothing and local culture at Bale Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace in the heart of Nuwara Eliya.
Royal Curtains & Lights Nuwara Eliya
13.2 km
Explore quality curtains, linens, and lighting at Royal Curtains & Lights Nuwara Eliya, where elegance meets functionality in a picturesque setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Skyline - Rooftop Lounge & Bar
11.9 km
Discover the charm of Nuwara Eliya at The Skyline - Rooftop Lounge & Bar, where stunning views meet exquisite dining in the heart of nature.
PEDRO HOTEL
12.8 km
Experience the charm of Nuwara Eliya at Pedro Hotel, a cozy bar offering local beverages and breathtaking views in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Pub - Nuwara Eliya
13.1 km
Discover the charm of The Pub in Nuwara Eliya, where delicious food meets the serene beauty of Sri Lanka's tea country.
Windsor Bar
13.2 km
Discover the charm of Windsor Bar in Nuwara Eliya, where refreshing drinks and friendly locals create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Midland Liquor Stores
13.2 km
Discover Midland Liquor Stores in Nuwara Eliya - a charming bar with a delightful selection of beverages and a warm atmosphere.
Beer Pub
13.2 km
Discover Nuwara Eliya's vibrant Beer Pub, a cozy retreat serving local and international beers amidst stunning landscapes.
Niro’s Pub Nuwara eliya
13.2 km
Experience the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality at Niro's Pub in Nuwara Eliya, where delightful drinks and local flavors await you.
F L T wine store - Bar
13.4 km
Discover the charm of F L T Wine Store - Bar in Nuwara Eliya, where exquisite wines meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of the hills.
The Library Bar
13.7 km
Experience the charm of The Library Bar in Nuwara Eliya, where history meets modern dining in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
The Grand Café
13.8 km
Discover The Grand Café in Nuwara Eliya, where exceptional coffee meets stunning views in a cozy atmosphere.
Araliya Green Hills Hotel
13.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Nuwara Eliya at Araliya Green Hills Hotel, where comfort meets breathtaking landscapes.
The 19th HOLE PUB
13.8 km
Discover the charm of The 19th HOLE PUB in Nuwara Eliya, where cozy atmosphere meets a wide selection of drinks and friendly service.
Pub Jamis
14.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Pub Jamis, a charming pub in Nuwara Eliya offering a delightful selection of drinks and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Lake View Pub
14.3 km
Discover tranquility at Lake View Pub, where breathtaking lake views and a vibrant atmosphere combine for a memorable experience in Nuwara Eliya.
Wildhorse Pub
14.4 km
Discover the charm of Wildhorse Pub in Nuwara Eliya, where local flavors and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable experiences for travelers.