Wake up call at 7.00 for breakfast at 7.30 (though I had been dozing for a while due to a mosquito which had managed to get into my room at around 3.30, and which spent the next 4 hours tormenting me). After breakfast, (which consisted of fruit, omlette and toast, we boarded the bus to travel the short distance to the foot of Little Adam's Peak. The walk up to the summit took us around 20 minutes over rough terrain which consisted mostly of a stony dirt path, ho...

The train pulled into Ella station at 13.45, the journey having taken 1.5 hours, winding down through the mountains, giving us spectacular views of the tea plantations and villages along the way. We were met at the station by our coach and driver who dove us a short distance to a restaurant for lunch which consisted of roti (stuffed pancake) with a stuffing of our choice. I went for chicken. We then headed to the rest house (hotel) at around 2.45. At 3.30, thos...

The train pulled into Ella station at 13.45, the journey having taken 1.5 hours, winding down through the mountains, giving us spectacular views of the tea plantations and villages along the way. We were met at the station by our coach and driver who dove us a short distance to a restaurant for lunch which consisted of roti (stuffed pancake) with a stuffing of our choice. I went for chicken. We then headed to the rest house (hotel) at around 2.45. At 3.30, thos...