Top Ella Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Lipton's Seat is a high perception point in the slopes of Poonagala. Situated on the highest point of the town's namesake, Poonagala Hill, it is additionally close to the Dambatenne Tea Factory. Lipton's Seat is so named in light of the fact that the renowned Scottish nobleman and tea grower Sir Thomas Lipton utilized it as the seat to review his realm in a period a distant memory yet not overlooked.

Sri Lanka’s Udawalawe National Park is situated near to Ella, but getting there by yourself means using cabs or limited public bus services. This private tour makes it easy, and includes a 4x4 game drive to look for Udawalawe’s elephants, crocodiles, and other wildlife. A choice of safari times provides flexibility, and there’s an optional elephant orphanage visit (own expense) en route—difficult to add if traveling independently.

Horton Plains in Sri Lanka is the coldest and windiest location in the country. It consists of ecosystems such as Montane evergreen forests, grasslands, marshy lands, and aquatic ecosystems. Ella in Sri Lanka is a very well known worldwide for its breathtaking view and scenery, Little Adam’s Peak is just one of it. The eye-catching, jaw-dropping and conspicuous peak is the one not to miss, Situated in Ella, Sri Lanka, it has been attracting tourists for a long time now. The reason for its popularity is the amazing view that never fails to attract and impress visitors. After the tour enjoys the World’s Most Scenic Train Ride from Ohiya to Ella Station.

Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the renowned blue train from Kandy to Ella with our exclusive train package. Begin your adventure by making your way to the Peradeniya Railway Station in Kandy, or opt for an upgrade that includes a convenient ride from your accommodation. Departures are available at 8:47 AM and 11:03 AM daily, and your seats will be reserved in either 2nd or 3rd class, depending on availability. As you traverse the picturesque landscapes of Sri Lanka, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of waterfalls, lush tea estates, and charming countryside. Travel like a local, immersing yourself in the sights and allure of Sri Lanka during this private tour tailored exclusively for your party. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first Sri Lankan adventure, this scenic train ride promises an enchanting experience.

Train Journey from Ella to Kandy / Nanuoya is considered as one of the most scenic train trips in the world. As a result of the recent cyclone and landslides took place in Sri Lanka, rail tracks got badly damaged and train travels upto Ambewela station from Ella. It's very close to Nuwaraleiya / Nanuoya station (Just 02 stops before Nanuoya station) and travelers still can enjoy the most scenic parts of this journey. Reserved seats comes with the pre-printed seat number and customers can board the train and occupy the relevant seat. We generally issue tickets from 2nd class reserved compartments. There is a chance that we may have to issue from other classes (1st class / 3rd class ) as well depending on the demand. If you have any specific class requirement, you can mention it in the booking. Please make sure to mention your passport number and mobile number as they are important. We will not be able to issue tickets unless the passport number is provided.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species.

Explore Udawalawe National Park with the benefit of a private guide on this full-day safari from Ella. With all transportation provided, you can sit back and enjoy the scenery instead of fussing over driving and directions. Once in the park, take a drive with your guide, who will answer any questions and provide in-depth commentary. You'll also get a chance to visit the elephant transit home, where you can see the majestic creatures up close and learn about their conservation.

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.

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.

Udawalawe National Park, the sixth largest animal sanctuary of Sri Lanka, is located 112 miles (180 km) from Colombo in the south-central sector of the island. The park is situated just south of the Central Highlands, of which escarpment brings about an enrapturing backdrop. Udawalawe National Park established in the year 1972 with the objective of protecting the catchment area of Udawalawe reservoir, which provides water for agriculture and hydro-power generation spreads over an area 30,821 resembling an African game park.

A private driver ensures a seamless journey from Ella to Arugam Bay, delivering you directly to your chosen hotel. This scenic 3 to 4-hour ride showcases the natural beauty of Sri Lanka, with a brief 15-minute stop at Rawana Ella Waterfall included. If you wish to explore further, additional time and cost can be arranged. Along the way, you also have the option to visit captivating sites like Diyaluma Falls, the ancient Buduruwagala Temple, and the wildlife-rich Yala National Park. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and a touch of adventure before relaxing on the golden sands of Arugam Bay.

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.

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.

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.

We provide transport facilities from ella area to anywhere in Sri Lanka. Your transportation needs will be handled in a friendly and safe manner by an experienced agency licensed by the Tourism Board. We do one day or multi day tours as per your requirement. Our sole aim is to make your Sri Lankan trip an unforgettable one. thank you

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.

Private transfer from Ella with Yala or Udawalawe safari and drop-off at Tangalle, Mirissa, or Galle.

Experience some of Sri Lanka’s best highland scenery on a private half-day Little Adam’s Peak and Nine Arches guided hike from Ella. Climb through tea plantations to the top of Little Adam’s Peak and enjoy the sweeping views over the island’s hill country. Then, cross the Nine Arches rail viaduct to Demodara, where a colonial-era station house presides over a looping track. A relatively easy hike with a stop for breakfast (own expense) on route.

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.

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.