Sri Lanka route guide · Uva Province to Eastern Province
Pasikudah, known for a shallow, sheltered bay, is 5.5 to 6.5 hours from Haputale by car.
The first part of the drive descends from the hills around Haputale 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 205 km by road.
5.5 to 6.5 hours by private car, depending on traffic and stops.
It is possible but tiring, with 11 to 13 hours of driving in total. Staying at least one night is better.
Good stops include Ella Organic Tea Garden, Ella Rock.
