Breathtaking Views from Ravana View Point
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ella at Ravana View Point, where stunning landscapes and rich history await every traveler in Sri Lanka.
Ravana View Point, perched high above the charming town of Ella, offers visitors an awe-inspiring panorama of the surrounding hills, valleys, and tea plantations. This scenic viewpoint is renowned for its breathtaking vistas, making it a favorite spot among tourists and photographers alike. The journey to the viewpoint involves a short hike, which adds to the adventure as you navigate through lush greenery and enjoy the sounds of nature. As you reach the top, the stunning views unfold before your eyes; you can see the rolling hills dotted with vibrant tea bushes, the misty mountains in the distance, and the serene valleys below. It's a perfect spot to relax, take in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. In addition to the captivating scenery, Ravana View Point is steeped in local mythology and history. Named after the legendary king Ravana from the Ramayana, this location holds cultural significance and provides an intriguing backdrop for your visit. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the magnificent landscapes, especially during sunrise or sunset when the colors transform, creating a magical atmosphere. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, Ravana View Point is an essential stop on your journey through Ella. Don't miss the chance to soak in the beauty and serenity that this remarkable location has to offer.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike to the viewpoint.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Stay hydrated and pack some snacks for your hike.
A brief summary to Ravana View Point
- V385+77, Ella, LK
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Ella. From the center of Ella, take the A23 road towards Badulla. After approximately 2 kilometers, look for a sign indicating Ravana View Point. Follow the road as it winds up the hill; you will eventually reach a parking area near the viewpoint. There may be a small parking fee (about 100 LKR) to park your car.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Ravana View Point by bus, first take a local bus from the Ella bus station to Badulla. After about 15-20 minutes, get off at the stop for Ravana Falls. From there, you can either walk approximately 1 km uphill to the viewpoint or hire a tuk-tuk for around 200 LKR to take you directly to the entrance of Ravana View Point.
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Tuk-tuk
If you're already in Ella and prefer a more direct route without public transportation, you can hire a tuk-tuk. The fare from the Ella town center to Ravana View Point is typically around 500-700 LKR, depending on your negotiation skills. The ride will take about 15 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Ravana View Point
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Flying Ravana Mega Zipline
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Little Adam's Peak Trailhead
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Path of little adam's peack
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Little Adam's Peak
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Little Adam's Peak View Point 01
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Nine Arches Bridge Path
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Cave Temple at Ravana Cave
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Little adams peak hill view point
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Little's Adams Peak View Point
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Ella view
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Ella mount heaven view
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Little adam's peak View Point
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Ravana's Cave
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Little Adam’s Peak End Point
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Ella Viewpoint and Camping
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Rock Side Inn-Ella
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Ella Moon Rock
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Ella Rock Camping area and Mini view point
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EKHO Ella
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Ella Treehouse pearl
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EllaTuk Tuk safari with Raale
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Raha Ella Sri Lanka
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Ridibedi Ella Anicut and Bathing Point
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Ella Spice Garden Cooking Lessons
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Poomaz peace palace
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Ella Lucky Panoramic
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Ella Touch
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Ella S.L.A.D tours
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Lavendra Paradise
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Little Rawana Ella Watching Place