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About Ella

Ella (Sinhala: ඇල්ල; Lit. "water fall"; Tamil: எல்ல) is a small town in the Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council. It is approximately 200 km east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1041 m above sea level. The area has a rich bio-diversity, dense with numerous varieties of flora and fauna. Ella is surrounded by hills covered with cloud forests and tea plantations. The town has a cooler climate than surrounding lowlands, due to its elevation. The Ella Gap allows views across the southern plains of Sri Lanka.

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Trips to Ella

Mirissa to Ella Kandy Station to Ella Tangalle to Ella Nanu Oya to Ella Sigiriya to Ella Badulla to Ella Colombo Airport CMB to Ella Unawatuna to Ella Bandarawela to Ella Bentota to Ella Batticaloa to Ella Hiriketiya to Ella Habarana to Ella Gampaha to Ella Jaffna to Ella Negombo to Ella Panadura to Ella Kirinda to Ella Maharagama to Ella Kegalle to Ella Kalpitiya to Ella Nilaveli to Ella Galle Bus Station to Ella Negombo Station to Ella Habaraduwa to Ella Kiribathgoda to Ella Kaduwela to Ella Southern Province to Ella Galoya to Ella Kotagala to Ella Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Ella Galaboda to Ella Dehiwala to Ella Peak Wilderness Sanctuary to Ella Beliatta to Ella Ginigathhena to Ella Singapore Changi Airport SIN to Ella Kadawatha to Ella Karawanella to Ella Hotel Elephant Bay Pinnawala to Ella Maskeliya to Ella Tissa Wewa to Ella Hatton ND USA to Ella Minneriya to Ella Nanu Oya Station to Ella Kandana to Ella Adams to Ella Mawella to Ella Nilambe Oya to Ella Columbo to Ella

Trips from Ella

Ella to Colombo Ella to Unawatuna Ella to Adam s Peak Ella to Hiriketiya Ella to Yala Ella to Passikudah Bay Ella to Habarana Ella to Unawatuna Beach Ella to Kirinda Central Sri Lanka Ella to Nanu Oya Ella to Trincomalee Ella to Gampaha Ella to Avissawella Ella to Nanuoya Ella to Pinnawala Western Sri Lanka Ella to Mount Lavinia Ella to Kosgoda Ella to Kegalle Ella to Induruwa Ella to Kandy Station Ella to Kirinda Ella to Digana Ella to Hiriketiya Beach Resort Ella to Rozella Ella to Giritale Ella to Easter Island Ella to Dodanduwa Ella to Kandalama Ella to Dehiwala Mount Lavinia Ella to El Matareya Ella to Palm Paradise Cabanas Villas Beach Resort Tangalle Ella to Thiranagama Ella to Wilpattu National Park Ella to Chennai Ella to Rathmalana Ella to Fira Ella to Jodhpur Ella to Bento Gonçalves Ella to Pinnawala Ella to Galaboda Ella to Tibet Ella to Matara District Region Ella to World s End Ella to Krippenstein Ella to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Ella to Worlds End State Park Ella to Brussels Ella to Kerala Ella to Paradise Beach Club Mirissa Ella to Dambulla cave temple