Buttala Kataragama Road Expirience
The Buttala Kataragama Road is a spectacular, off-the-beaten-path route in Sri Lanka. It’s famous for its raw, wild beauty and the frequent sight of wild elephants crossing the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
This road is a thrilling and unique way to connect the popular hill station of Ella with the vibrant surf town of Arugam Bay. Traveling by tuk-tuk offers an immersive experience, allowing you to truly appreciate the scenic jungle and feel the pulse of Sri Lanka’s wild heart. It’s more than just a trip; it’s an unforgettable adventure for those who seek to feel the country’s untamed spirit.
Tour Highlights
Wild Elephant Encounters
This road is famous for its close-up encounters with wild elephants, often seen on the roadside, especially in the early morning and late evening. It’s an authentic, in-the-wild experience unlike a typical safari.
Scenic Jungle Drive
The road cuts through lush dry-zone forests providing a picturesque journey.with a chance to spot monkeys, peacocks, and various other wildlife species in their natural habitat.
Gateway to Key Destinations
The Buttala Kataragama Road is the most direct and adventurous route from Ella’s hill country to the surfing paradise of Arugam Bay, turning your transfer into part of the adventure
