Sri Lanka route guide · Uva Province to Eastern Province
Pasikudah, known for a shallow, sheltered bay, is 5 to 6 hours from Ella by car.
The first part of the drive descends from the hills around Ella on winding roads before the land flattens out.
The route crosses the island between the east coast and the interior; watch for elephants crossing in the dry zone, especially at dusk.
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About 185 km by road.
5 to 6 hours by private car, depending on traffic and stops.
It is possible but tiring, with 10 to 12 hours of driving in total. Staying at least one night is better.
