Sri Lanka · South Asia
Ella
Tea hills and the most beautiful train ride in Asia.
Travellers come here for nature, food, adventure and slowing down.
When to go
Aim for February, March and January. Think twice about June, July and August — the wettest stretch of the year.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18°C64°F | 19°C66°F | 20°C68°F | 20°C68°F | 19°C66°F | 18°C64°F | 18°C64°F | 18°C64°F | 18°C64°F | 18°C64°F | 18°C64°F | 18°C64°F |
What it costs
Per person per day — a bed, food, getting around, and a share of one paid thing every third day.
Budget
$32 / day
$224 for a week
Mid-range
$69 / day
$483 for a week
Comfort
$132 / day
$924 for a week
These are GoReady's own estimates, not quotes. Nothing here is a price a provider has offered you — search the dates you actually want to see real ones.
Getting there
The airport is CMB. Ella is on an intercity rail network, so nearby stops are often better reached by train than by air.
Cheapest one-way found from LAX next month: $640, 2 stops. Found 51 hours ago — a price someone was offered, not a quote for you.