This cave is said t be where the Hindu legend of the Ramayana took place, where the Demon King of Sri Lanka lived and imprisoned Princess Sita.
The best time to visit
If you are using Travel to Ella as a resource and looking for places to visit in Ella, then the Ravana Cave is definitely a great place to start. However, be sure to visit early in the more to escape the heat.
About the cave
The cave is found roughly 1000 meters above sea level and is covered by the Ravana Waterfall. You will also find an old temple in the vicinity.
The age of the cave
Many historical evidence proves that there was indeed some human occupancy in these caves and that this evidence dates back 25000 years.
The Ravana Falls
This is a major part of the experience and these falls are at its best during the rainy season so be sure to plan your trip accordingly.
