Cave Temple Cycling Tour from Ella

Ciudad de Ella

Ella es un pintoresco pueblo enclavado en las tierras altas centrales de Sri Lanka. Famoso por su exuberante vegetación, sus ondulantes colinas y sus plantaciones de té, Ella es un paraíso para los amantes de la naturaleza y el senderismo. Entre sus principales atracciones se incluyen la icónica Roca de Ella, el Pico del Pequeño Adán y el Puente de los Nueve Arcos, todos con impresionantes vistas y un entorno sereno. El pueblo también presume de un ambiente relajado y una variedad de pensiones y restaurantes.

Cave Temple Cycling Tour from Ella

(SKU: LK77090100) Just 3 km from the resort, you’ll arrive at the Rakkitha Kanda archeological site. It consists of prehistoric and historic monuments like drip ledge caves, Brahmin inscriptions, cave temple, paintings, sculptures, and a stupa.

Highlights

Starting Point - from Ella Jungle Resort
Distance - 12 km
Duration - 5 - 6 hrs

Includes

4WD Backup
Picnic breakfast and refreshments
Mountain bike and helmet
Experienced guide
All government taxes & service charges

Excludes

Any additional beverages or food.
Personal needs
Any other items not mentioned above.

What to Expect

Just 3 km from the resort, you’ll arrive at the Rakkitha Kanda archeological site. It consists of prehistoric and historic monuments like drip ledge caves, Brahmin inscriptions, cave temple, paintings, sculptures and a stupa.

Next you’ll trek straight up 7 km to Kurulangala where you can see historical rock paintings. Kurullan means birds in English. The belief is that two birds protect the paintings with a horrible ear-piercing sound. So take your earplugs just in case.

From Kurulangala there is a panoramaic view of the mountains below.It is recommended you begin your trek before sunrise so you will have to leave the resort around 5 am. But you will take our 4WD back to the resort.

It is recommended you begin your trek before sunrise so you will have to leave the resort around 5 am. But you will take our 4WD back to the resort.