Katharagama

Among the many attractions near Ella, Katharagama is a must visit to witness how Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and Christians gather each day at this sacred city to worship at numerous temples.

At specific times each day, baskets laden with fruits and flowers are offered at the Hindu shrines when devotions are made to the Gods.

This hive of activity, including the burning of incense, breaking of coconuts, sounding of bells and the chanting needs to be experienced!

Please discuss with us the length of your intended stay in Katharagama for us to set up an exciting itinerary. The driving distance from 98 Acres to Katharagama is approximately 103 kilometers and can usually be covered in 1.5 hours.