Top Ella Adventure Tours

Enjoy a safari adventure in your choice of Yala or Udawalawe National Park. Seamless pickup from your hotel in Ella means you don’t have to plan any of the transportation. The tours are also timed so that you'll see the animals in their natural habitat during the most active part of their day.

Navigating the hill country sights around Ella can be tricky, but this full-day private tour makes it easy. Avoid confusion about which trails to take and ensure you cover the must-sees with a guide to lead the way and share scenic and cultural insights. Summit Ella Rock to admire mountain views, traverse tea fields, see the Ravana Falls, 9-Arch Bridge, and Demodara Loop; and experience the splendors of Little Adam’s Peak. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Have you ever visited two National Parks in single day ? This is a golden opportunity to enjoy two Wild Safaris in two most popular National Parks (Yala & Udawalawe) in Sri Lanka with exploring the nature while witnessing various wild animals. Attractions & Activities – • Udawalawe National Park Safari • Visit Elephant Transit Home • Yala National Park Safari Inclusions: • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Transportation with an Experienced Driver Guide • All Entry Fees ( National Parks & Transit Home) • Safari Jeeps • Lunch Exclutions : • Breakfast • Drinks Key Points • Free Pick-up & Drop-off from Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Ahungalla, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Dickwella, Tangalle, Hambantota, Yala, Tissamaharama, Udawalawe & nearby areas. This is an All Inclusive Package & No hidden cost applied.

Hop on to powerful four-wheeler and experience the ATV Discovery in Flying Ravana site in Ella, a spectacular destination for all sorts of adventure sports, another hip breakthrough by the amazing Flying Ravana Adventure crew, introducing ATV Sri Lanka.

You will be starting your tour at 8:30 am(morning time) am or 01.30 pm(evening time) at the Ella Gap Hotel Car Park (Standard meeting point). There will be bicycles, helmets, and refreshments provided for the tour. Your cycling guide and backup vehicle will accompany you. You will be able to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Ella as you ride your 20km route.

You will be able to enjoy a thrilling three hours safari in Yala National Park with the opportunity of spotting lot of wildlife creatures including Leopards, Wild Elephants, Sloth Bears, Water Buffalo any many more. It consists of 215 bird species, 44 species of mammals, 47 reptiles, 18 amphibian species, 21 freshwater fish as per the records. If you are lucky, you will spot more of these wild animals.

Discover Ella’s must-see sights and hear the stories behind them—information you might miss if exploring alone—on this customizable private tour. Choose from various departure times, and set off by comfortable private vehicle with your guide to experience everything from the iconic Nine Arch Bridge to the Upper Diyaluma Falls, Lipton’s Seat, and more. The opportunity to tailor your itinerary gives you great flexibility, and lets you explore at a speed that suits you.

Sunrise Hike to Little Adam’s Peak OPTIONAL ADD ONS: Water Stream Adventure & Traditional Village Lunch Join us for an unforgettable day tour in Ella—an authentic mix of adventure, nature, and local culture. Start Point: Vimala Hotel, near the ‘We Love Ceylon’ sign Start Time: ~4:30 AM We begin with a scenic hike to Little Adam’s Peak, reaching the summit just in time for a stunning sunrise and photo opportunities. IF YOU HAVE BOOKED THE ADDITIONAL OPTION, we’ll continue to a peaceful village with a hidden water stream—perfect for relaxing in nature or taking a refreshing dip. The morning ends with a traditional village lunch, full of local flavors and hospitality. A perfect way to experience the best of Ella—off the beaten path.

Discover the beauty of Ella with our immersive 2-day tour, complete with 2 nights’ accommodation at a comfortable hotel, including daily breakfast and dinner. Enjoy hassle-free transportation with a private driver and vehicle (fuel included) to explore Ella’s top attractions. Highlights: Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge and the unique Demodara Railway Station. Hike up Little Adam’s Peak for breathtaking views. Explore the historic Ravana Cave and marvel at the majestic Ravana Falls. Enjoy a delicious lunch on the second day at a local restaurant. The package includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel, ensuring a seamless and memorable Ella experience. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers!

This tour takes you on a bike ride through the scenic Ella Highlands, one of the most beautiful places in Sri Lanka. Enjoy cycling through grassy plains, by gurgling streams, and alongside refreshing waterfalls. Visit Demodara Nine Arch Bridge through paddy fields, small tea plantations, a verity of spices. Stop by Little Adam's Peak for unbelievable views of the surrounding countryside and enjoy the hike for Little Adam’s Peak with view sunrise/sunset on the rock. You will be enjoying Flying Ravana Experience. This offers a bird’s-eye view of the beautiful hills of the island and all combine to make this experience memorable for life.

Venture into Sri Lanka's captivating hill country on this private full-day tour from Bentota. This journey features a scenic ride to Ella, where you’ll board the iconic train for a breathtaking one-hour journey through lush tea plantations. Witness the stunning Ravana Waterfall and the architectural beauty of the Nine Arches Bridge. At Lipton’s Seat, enjoy panoramic views, followed by a delightful tea-tasting experience at a local tea factory. Perfect for those eager to explore Sri Lanka’s natural wonders and cultural heritage in a day. - Full-day private tour departing from Bentota to Ella's hill country - Scenic train ride from Ella to Haputale through tea plantations - Visit Ravana Waterfall and Nine Arches Bridge - Enjoy panoramic views from Lipton’s Seat and a local tea-tasting experience

Explore the wonders of Udawalawe National Park on a thrilling wildlife safari, starting with a convenient hotel pick-up from Ella. Embark on a guided 3-4 hour game drive in a prime location renowned for its impressive Sri Lankan elephant population. With opportunities to spot water buffalo, Sambar deer, monkeys, and diverse birdlife, this safari is a must for wildlife enthusiasts. Keep your eyes peeled for leopards as you navigate through the park's scenic landscapes. Conclude your adventure with a drop-off at your chosen destination along the south coast, ensuring a seamless transition from adventure to relaxation. - 3-4 hour guided safari in Udawalawe National Park - Home to large populations of elephants, birds, and more - Convenient hotel pick-up from Ella and drop-off at south coast - Ideal for wildlife lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts

Venture into Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife sanctuary, on an all-inclusive safari adventure that begins with a convenient hotel pickup from Ella. Navigate through the expansive park in a customized jeep, where the thrill of spotting leopards—renowned for their density—awaits. With a rich biodiversity of 32 mammals and over 125 bird species, including endangered ones, Yala promises a captivating wildlife experience. Encounter majestic elephants in their natural habitat and keep an eye out for unique species like the Sri Lankan Sloth Bear and Golden Palm Civet. - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Ella to Yala National Park - Explore the park in a customized jeep for superior wildlife viewing - Spot the elusive leopards and observe large herds of elephants - Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts seeking an immersive safari experience

Hortons Plain National Park offers up waterfalls, grasslands, forests, and exotic wildlife. Zoom in on some of its beauty spots and wildlife-spotting areas with ease and safety on a private trek with a guide leading the way. Hike plains, visit the Baker’s Falls, and spot animals and flora you easily could miss alone. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ella, Hapulate, or Ohiya; plus refreshments, make your outing complete.

Leopard The leopard is the key attraction in Yala National Park: “Showing the leopard is our mission” Other animals There are many other animals living inside yala national park where you could see with Sri Lanka Yala Safaris. Some of important animals are: Elephant, Sloth Bear, Wild Boar, Spotted Deer, Mongoose, Land Monitor, wild buffalo, samba deer, jackal,Monkeys, crocodiles Jungle Fowls, Peacocks (pea fowls), stalks, Pigeons, Bee Eaters, eagles, kites, Falcons, pelicans, king fishers, Hornbills, Snakes, Beetles, aquatic Beings and many kinds of birds.

Discover a hidden wonder on the unforgettable Diyaluma Falls Tour. - Marvel at the 220m high waterfall, the second tallest in Sri Lanka - Trek through lush rainforest to reach the breathtaking falls - Swim and relax in pristine natural pools at the base - Enjoy gorgeous scenery and serenity on this day trip from Ella or Haputale Be prepared to be amazed by the jaw-dropping beauty of Diyaluma Falls. This tour takes you deep into the verdant Koslanda rainforest to reveal one of Sri Lanka's best kept secrets. As you traverse through the forest, the roar of rushing water fills the air. When you finally glimpse the falls, their immense power and beauty will stun you. Take time to swim in refreshing pools and simply soak in the gorgeous scenery. With an experienced local guide, learn fascinating facts about this natural wonder. Don't miss your chance to explore Diyaluma Falls on this unforgettable tour.

Nature-loving travelers will enjoy a private full-day safari tour in Udawalawe National Park. After a handy pickup from your Ella hotel, embark on a comfortable Jeep safari in the sanctuary. Look out for elephants, sloth bears, leopards, and crocodiles, among other birds and animals. Learn more about the park and its inhabitants from your guide. At the end of the day, transfer back to your hotel.

Follow in the footsteps of 19th-century tea tycoon, Sir Thomas Lipton, on this private Lipton’s Seat and Dambetenna Tea Factory trip from Ella and nearby towns. Swap cab- and bus-hopping for a private tuk-tuk with a guide, and ride up through tea farms to Lipton’s Seat for stunning panoramas over the mountain-backed, tea-coated hills that the magnate once surveyed. Afterward, walk through plantations, visit Dambetenna to discover how tea is made, and enjoy a refreshing brew before returning.

Experience the awe-inspiring journey from Ella to Ravana Falls at your own pace with the Ravana Odyssey nature sightseeing tour. Unlike traditional city tours, our unique approach offers unparalleled vistas from the open deck of our bus, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery like never before. Perfect for families, this hop-on bus tour provides a relaxed and enjoyable way to explore nature's wonders. Stops along the way include the iconic Ella Gap, offering panoramic views of the highlands and lowlands from Ella to Wellawaya, as well as the majestic Ravana Falls. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through Sri Lanka's natural beauty.

Explore breathtaking wilderness of Sri Lanka with us. We're the only Sri Lankan safari operator mentioned in Lonely Planet. With our team of experienced driver-guides and committed tour designers, we offer a range of safari packages to suit every interest & budget, from encountering Asian elephants to witnessing the elusive Sri Lankan leopard. We take pride in our commitment to eco-friendly and sustainable operations, ensuring that our safaris safeguard the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. For over 30 years, we've served clients from around the world with comfort, enjoyment, and adventure. NOTE - As an authorized company to offer safari services in YALA National Park, all of our 4X4 vehicles have necessary approvals & all of our drivers have the special licenses to provide their service as safari drivers in the YALA National Park - issued by the Department of Wildlife Conservation in Sri Lanka.

Experience the very best of Ella in one unforgettable day! Begin your journey at the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, where you can watch the charming blue train pass through lush greenery. Hike to the top of Little Adam’s Peak for breathtaking 360° views of mountains and valleys, an easy but rewarding trail suitable for all travelers. Refresh your senses at the stunning Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous waterfalls. Dive into local culture with a tea plantation and factory visit at Uva Halpe, where you’ll discover the art of Ceylon tea from leaf to cup. End your day with “Ella Cook with Sadamali”, a hands-on Sri Lankan cooking class where you’ll prepare authentic dishes and enjoy a warm local meal. This all-in-one experience combines adventure, nature, and culture – perfect for travelers who want to see the real Ella in a single day.

Visit Udawalawe National Park from Ella on this private tour, without having to worry about transport or tickets. Enjoy the scenery on the journey south to the park—an important habitat for wild elephants—and transfer to a 4WD for a game drive through the grasslands. Watch for the elephants, plus leopards, deer, and birds; and gain insight from your safari guide en route before your return to Ella.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka's most iconic wildlife reserves, starting right from your hotel in Ella. Your day begins early with a convenient pick-up at 5:00 AM, ensuring you make the most of your wildlife experience. By 6:00 AM, you'll arrive at Yala National Park, ready to explore its diverse landscapes and encounter a wide array of wildlife. A moderate 4x4 jeep, designed for comfort and rugged terrain, will be your vehicle for the safari, offering the perfect balance of safety and adventure. As you journey through the park, keep your eyes peeled for sightings of elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and a rich variety of bird species. Yala is renowned for its high concentration of leopards, making it one of the best places in the world to spot these elusive big cats. After an exciting morning of wildlife exploration, you'll be comfortably driven back to Ella, with a drop-off at your hotel.