How to hike Ella Rock, and not get ripped off
There’s a bunch of tracks criss-crossing Ella Rock, and plenty of people ready to tell you you’re going the wrong way. Here’s how to do it and actually reach the top
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Ella: forgo the crowds and head for the hills
Sure, it’s known as the most touristy place in central Sri Lanka, but it’s easy enough to distance yourself from the masses…
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Udawalawe: Tips for a safari on the cheap
Elephants at the watering hole? It’s not a euphemism, and it’s definitely reality at the smaller of the two national park’s in Sri Lanka’s south…
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Haputale: Sri Lanka (and Asia’s) best-kept secret
Forget Galle, forget Ella, forget Colombo (well, obviously) – this is by far the most picturesque province of Sri Lanka. Lush tea plantations await…
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Thotalagala – a 5-star bungalow in the middle of tea country
Where we discovered our new #1 favourite country, and remembered how much we missed the colour green… (*In which I pretend like I can afford this kind of glamour for …
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