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Discover the true essence of Sri Lanka through a one-of-a-kind journey that's authentically local. Immerse yourself in a real Sri Lankan experience, guided by a national tourist guide lecturer. With a background in agriculture chemistry and expertise in Ceylon tea, your host ensures a unique perspective. This tour isn't just about the must-see sites; it's about unveiling hidden gems cherished by locals. Explore places that only insiders know, gaining insights that go beyond the surface. It's an opportunity to unravel the tapestry of Sri Lanka's history, culture, nature, politics, economy, and more. As you traverse through breathtaking landscapes, you'll find that this journey is about more than just sightseeing. It's about responsible tourism, benefiting local communities and preserving the beauty of the land. Delve into the heart of Sri Lanka's traditions and beliefs, particularly Buddhism and its coexistence with other religions. this tour is a blend of leisure and enjoyment too.
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Explore the best of Ella. Hiking, waterfalls and cultural tour
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Once you enter from the cave entrance you will have to descend about one hour to reach the blue water pond. Time may be vary with the no. of pax in the group. Although this cave appears to be a close system, both water and air are fresh which means there is an outflow as stated in the King Ravana's folk tales.
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Explore Blue Water Pond Cave from Ella
4 hours
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Sri Lanka’s first ever certified mega zip-line, located amidst the luscious green estates of Ella. The two-wire zip-line stretches for more than half a kilometre, slides at 80kmph and offers a bird’s-eye view of the beautiful hills of the island. It is exclusively designed for adventure enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies who prefer a not so ordinary hillside experience.
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Zip Lining Experience in Ella
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The "Mega Jump" in Ella, Sri Lanka, is an activity in the picturesque hill town Ella, in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, known for its stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and natural beauty. While there are many adventurous activities you can enjoy in Ella, such as hiking to Ella Rock or Little Adam's Peak, visiting the Ravana Falls, or taking a scenic train ride through the tea plantations, the Mega Jump is also one that can be enjoyed on your way to Mini Adam's Peak.
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Mega Jump in Ella
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Experience Yala National Park, the best-known national park in Sri Lanka, without having to worry about sorting out transportation by booking this one-way transfer service. Your driver will pick you up at your Ella hotel and take you to the park in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. Water will be provided and some cars even offer free Wi-Fi, subject to availability.
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Ella Hotel to Yala National Park Transfers
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Experience a nature-friendly wildlife tour. An air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from your hotel and transport you to the Yala National park's entrance. While on the way to National park, look for local shops, paddy fields, massive trees, and locals going about their daily lives. Take a nap if you are tired; our experts will take you to the right place without any interruption. Try some seasonal fruits and cool down with a king coconut. Off-road Jeep safari through the Wilderness National Park Inside the jungle, keep an eye out for native sloth bears, foxes, mongooses, native birds, snakes, and much more. Once you had wonderful day, will drop back to your accommodation. • Feel the thrill of a wildlife safari & Experience Wildlife Exploration In National Parks Ideal for Native animals • See an array of stunning wildlife & spot out the array of Exotic birds • Experience the thrill of a wildlife safari while travel on Jeep and See the wild leopards in their natural environment
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From Ella - Day Excursion to Yala National Park
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Sri Lankan Yoga with Breathtaking Sunrise yoga and energized your body, mind and Spiritual Happiness.
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Sunrise Yoga Lesson.
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Check out the sunrise at Ella Rock with this small group adventure. Your guide and driver will collect you from your hotel early in the morning for ease. Together you’ll hike up for sunrise. Snacks and water are provided, but if you’d like breakfast, that can be arranged for an additional fee. After, you’ll be taken back to your hotel and the rest of the day is free.
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A Refreshing Sunrise Hike to Ella Rock
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Yala National Park Safari Tour – An Unforgettable Wildlife Adventure! We offer flexible transfers between all locations in Ella/Galle/Unawatuna/Habaraduwa/Ahamgama/Weligama/Mirissa, Matara/Hiriketiya/Tangalle/Rekawa. get picked up and dropped off exactly where you need. What Awaits You: ✔ Wildlife Encounters Like No Other – Track majestic leopards, mighty elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, monkeys, and an incredible variety of birds in their natural home. ✔ Top-Rated Safari Guides ✔ Breathtaking Scenery ✔ Convenient Pick-Up & Drop-Off ✔ Binoculars Included ✔ Bottled Water Included ✔ Tasty Breakfast Included – for morning and full-day tours ✔ Safari Jeep Included --- Please Note: National Park Entry Ticket is not included in the package. You may purchase it at the park gate. --- Book now for a day of adventure, discovery, and unforgettable encounters in one of Asia’s greatest natural sanctuaries!
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YALA SAFARI TOUR from Galle/Mirissa/Matara/Tangalle/Ella & More..
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Embark on a safari and discover the animals of Sri Lanka when you book this full-day tour to Yala National Park from Ella. With a private guide, witness a wide range of animals including leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and exotic birds. This is an early morning safari so you can see the animals when they're the most active and you return to Ella for lunch (own expense).
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Yala National Park Safari from Ella
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Check out the elephants, birdlife, and much more on this morning jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park. This is a private tour for just you and your group, so you won’t need to share with others or stick to a fixed group itinerary. Just be ready to explore the national park while working up an appetite for an included lunch.
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Udawalawe National Park Jeep Safari From Ella / Bandarawela
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The designated off-road area is specially made thrilling track to satisfy the quench of the adrenaline junkies out there, that covers all terrain types of muddy and dirt tracks with hills and slopes through tea fields, jungles and passing picture-perfect viewpoints of the beautiful Ella Gap, creating perfect outdoor sports. We ensure the safety of the riders by providing around the clock guide/travel partner and you will be suit-up with the best safety gear certified by the professionals in the field before you hit the trail. Make the most of your time here… always follow the basic safety tips, listen to the instructor/guide and most importantly we need you to wear helmet all the time and to keep their wits about you. Experience off road as well as a picturesque view of Sri Lanka.
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Private ATV Ride in Ella
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Experience an adventure in Yala National Park, located in the southeast of Sri Lanka. Ride in a soft-top Jeep and view the natural wonder of the park with the roof open. Watch the sky bloom at dawn or fade to dusk, depending on your preference, and search for wild animals. Hotel pick-up and drop off is included during this full-day, morning, or evening adventure.
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Yala National Park Safari from Ella
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Book your scenic train journey online with us..Our prices are reasonable and we provide all of the travel informations and 24/7 customer support to you. Eliminate the hassle of purchasing tickets on your own through our convenient pre booking service, allowing you to unwind while we secure your seats for your desired day. Depending on availability, your seats will be allocated for a 1st 2nd or 3rd class reserved carriages (compartment), Rest assured that your tickets will be send via whatsapp, on before day midnight of your travel date. Granting you peace of mind and a worry-free experience. "We issue an e-ticket for this journey.So you are requested to provide us the passport number of even a single passenger as it is checked by authorities anytime during the journey ( As your passport number is mentioned there be sure to keep the e-ticket with yourself not allowing it to pass to a third party." Book your scenic journey with us and experience this amazing journey with travel advice !
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Ella to Kandy scenic train journey with reserved seats ticket
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Nestled in Sri Lanka’s heartlands, Ella is swathed in forest-clad hills, tea plantations, lush peaks, and scenic walking trails. Experience its best-known trio of sights in a day on a private hiking tour which ensures you won’t get lost and includes a guide to point out wildlife and places of interest. Hike Ella Rock for stunning views, visit 9-Arch Bridge, and walk up Little Adam’s Peak for sunset views. A curry-and-rice lunch and private tuk-tuk transport are included.
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Ella 3 Icons Private Tour
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Book your scenic train journey online with us..Our prices are reasonable and we provide all of the travel informations and 24/7 customer support to you. Eliminate the hassle of purchasing tickets on your own through our convenient pre booking service, allowing you to unwind while we secure your seats for your desired day. Depending on availability, your seats will be allocated for a 1st 2nd or 3rd class reserved carriages (compartment), Rest assured that your tickets will be send via whatsapp, on before day midnight of your travel date. Granting you peace of mind and a worry-free experience. "We issue an e-ticket for this journey.So you are requested to provide us the passport number of even a single passenger as it is checked by authorities anytime during the journey ( As your passport number is mentioned there be sure to keep the e-ticket with yourself not allowing it to pass to a third party." Book your scenic journey with us and experience this amazing journey with travel advice !
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Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket
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Cover Ella’s main attractions in a single day during this private, customizable tour. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, reaching natural locations not accessible by public transport. Highlights include panoramic views from Little Adam’s Peak, a century-old viaduct at Nine Arches Bridge, and the stunning cascades of Diyaluma Falls.
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Sightseeing tour Ella & Diyaluma waterfall by car
8 to 12 hours
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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 a view of sunrise/sunset on the rock.
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Discover Ella by Bicycle from Ella
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Leave Ella behind and journey to the coast through the wilderness of Yala Block 5 and Lunugamvehera National Park, where misty lakes and distant mountains cradle the wild. Far from the crowded trails of Yala Block 1, this peaceful route reveals nature’s rhythm as leopards roam freely, elephants bathe in still waters, and birds echo across forest. The adventure begins with pickup from Ella, and traveling through scenic countryside to Lunugamvehera, where open lakes and forest edges create perfect habitats. Continue into Yala Block 5, with safaris offered at sunrise, morning, and afternoon—each revealing a different mood of the wild. Guided by a wildlife expert. Enjoy a packed homemade breakfast or evening snack. On private or sunrise safaris, receive a signature wildlife photo collection captured by our crew — complimentary. Seamless transfer continues to Galle, Mirissa, Dickwella, Tangalle, or any southern coastal town, completing a journey where comfort, discovery and nature meet.
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Ella to Galle Shuttle & Yala Safari Drive with Breakfast
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Explore the less-traveled countryside with us. Experience a scenic bike ride through tea gardens, breathtaking landscapes, and the rich culture of tea estate communities. This is a 22 km ride on easy to moderate terrain. We’ll ride to a small natural pool, hidden from most tourists who visit Ella. You’ll also have the chance to try a traditional meal cooked by a local grandma, or savor delicious street food along the way.
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Ella Scenic Cycling Experience
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Nature-loving travelers will enjoy a fun, active day tour to some of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful waterfalls. After a hotel pickup, take a scenic train, then hike through rainforest, tea fields, and villages to reach the waterfalls. The hike can be challenging but you’ll be rewarded with impressive views and a refreshing swim at Lanka Ella Falls. Also check out Sri Lanka’s highest waterfall, the impressive Bambarakanda Falls.
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Waterfall Hunting- Bambarakanda & Lanka Falls + Natural Pool Bath
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Whether traveling from Tangalle to Ella or Ella to Tangalle, enjoy a private door-to-door transfer with a stop at Udawalawe or Yala National Parks. Your package includes a private vehicle with Wi-Fi, sound system, visuals, tea, water, and snacks. National park entrance fees, guiding, and safari vehicle charges are not included.
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Paradise Ella Day/OneWay Tourvisit or without(Udawalawe/Yala)Tour
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This private transfer offers a seamless journey from Ella to Tangalle, with an exciting Udawalawe safari in between. Experience Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes, from misty hills to untamed wilderness and tranquil beaches. Spot elephants, crocodiles, and exotic birds before arriving in Tangalle, a serene coastal retreat.
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Private Tour from Ella to Tangalle with Udawalawe Safari
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Embark on a scenic journey from Ella to explore the Dambethenna Tea Trail and Lipton’s Seat Viewpoint, a must-visit experience for nature lovers and tea enthusiasts. We pick you up at 7:00 AM from Ella and provide a professional English-speaking guide to enhance your journey. The tour takes you through lush tea plantations, where you can witness the daily life of tea pickers and learn about Sri Lanka’s rich tea heritage. As you trek towards Lipton’s Seat, one of the island’s most breathtaking viewpoints, enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and misty landscapes. This immersive experience offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery, making it an unforgettable adventure in Sri Lanka’s tea country. End the day with a refreshing cup of Pure Ceylon tea and buy some to take back Your Hotel in Ella
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Haputale Tea Estate Walking Tour From Ella
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