Elevate Your Senses at Ella's Scenic Tea Land Viewpoint
Discover the breathtaking vistas of Ella's tea lands at this scenic viewpoint, a perfect escape into nature's tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, the View Point at Ella offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of lush tea plantations and verdant hills. A must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this picturesque location is perfect for unwinding amidst the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to View point (tea land)
- V2GW+G99, Ella, LK
- Monday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 6 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 6 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trek to the viewpoint can be uneven and steep.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
- Respect the local environment by not littering and following marked paths.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Ella, specifically near the Ella Railway Station. Head south on the main road (A23) towards the town center. Continue straight until you reach the Ella Rock viewpoint sign on your left. Turn left onto the path that leads up to Ella Rock. Follow the signs and the trail, which will take you through beautiful tea plantations. The path may be steep in places, so be prepared for a bit of a hike. After about 45 minutes to 1 hour of walking, you will reach the viewpoint overlooking the tea lands, which offers stunning panoramic views.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Ella, typically found near the main road. Begin your journey from the town center and cycle towards the A23 road. Follow the road south for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the Ella Rock trailhead. Park your bicycle at the designated area and proceed on foot as the path becomes narrow and steep. Continue on the trail for about 30-45 minutes until you reach the View Point (Tea Land). Enjoy the scenery along the way!
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Trekking Tour
Consider joining a guided trekking tour available in Ella. Many tour operators offer packages that include transportation to the trailhead and a guided hike. These tours typically start from the town center or your accommodation. The guide will lead you through the picturesque tea plantations and provide insights about the local flora and fauna. The trek usually takes around 2-3 hours round trip, depending on your pace and stops along the way.
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