Badulla – Mountain Town & Gateway to Ella

Mist-Laden Mountain Paradise

Distinctive range northeast of Kandy with peaks resembling knuckles of a closed fist. Striking cloud-covered landscapes, hiking paradise.

Trekking Opportunities

  • Main Ridge Trail: Popular 2-day trek with camping
  • Corbett’s Gap: Scenic pass with panoramic views
  • Cloud Forest Hikes: Through misty mountain terrain
  • Wildlife: Endemic species, bird watching

Experience

  • Lush green landscapes
  • Cool mountain climate
  • Local village homestays
  • Nature photography paradise

Info

  • Best: Nov-Mar
  • Guides: Recommended (guides: $15-20/day)
  • Fitness: Moderate to difficult
  • Stay: 1-2 nights

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