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Dedicate a full day to seeing the natural side of Sri Lanka by taking a trip to Yala National Park, which includes transportation from Mirissa, Ella, Hambantota, Tangalle, Ranna, and other areas. Take an extended Jeep safari through the park, and increase your odds of spotting everything from leopards to elephants in their natural habitat.
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Yala Full Day Safari with Picnic Lunch - Private & All Inclusive
12 to 16 hours
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This private transfer offers a seamless journey from Ella to Unawatuna, with an exciting Udawalawe safari in between. Experience Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes, from misty hills to untamed wilderness and coastal beauty. Spot elephants, crocodiles, and exotic birds before arriving in Unawatuna, a tropical beach paradise.
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Private Tour from Ella to Unawatuna with Udawalawe Safari
8 hours
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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.
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Yala National Park Full Day Safari Tour from Ella
12 to 14 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Udawalawe National Park Safari Trip from Ella
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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Join me at Ella , amazing mountain village at Uva Province of SriLanka. Experience the one day Tuk-Tuk ride and create memories you cannot forget. It's not only site seen Tuk-Tuk Summary - Ella Little Adam's Peak, Nine Arches Bridge, Demodara Loop, Rawana Waterfall, Black Tea Factory/Plantation, Buddhist Monastery.
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Ella One Day Tour by a Tuk Tuk Or Mini Van
7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country on a guided hike along the famous Pekoe Trail. Choose between Stage 16 or Stage 17, two of the most scenic sections near Ella. Stage 16 offers a relaxed walk through tea plantations, village paths, and rolling green hills, perfect for experiencing local life. Stage 17 features more dramatic landscapes, with mountain views, forest trails, and stunning ridgelines. Led by an experienced local guide, you’ll explore hidden paths, scenic viewpoints, and learn about the region’s tea heritage and culture.
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Pekoe Trail Hiking Tour from Ella – Stage 16 or 17
4 to 5 hours
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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.
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Diyaluma Waterfall Adventure With Local Guide & Lunch
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Half Day Safari at Yala National Park
9 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Ella Safari Jeep Tour Nine Arches Peaks and Waterfalls
9 to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore the beauty of Kanneliya Rain Forest Reserve on this guided nature tour. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this adventure takes you through lush trails where you can spot endemic birds, reptiles, and rare plants. Your journey begins with convenient hotel pickup from Galle or Bentota, leading to scenic views of rural villages and tea plantations. As you trek through the rainforest, enjoy the sight of natural waterfalls and crystal-clear streams while your expert guide shares insights about rainforest conservation and medicinal plants. Ideal for small groups or private tours, this experience is a top choice for those seeking authentic eco adventures in Southern Sri Lanka. - Guided trek through Kanneliya Rain Forest Reserve - Spot endemic wildlife and learn about rainforest ecology - Visit beautiful waterfalls and enjoy natural streams - Convenient pickup from Galle or Bentota included
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Kanneliya Rain Forest Guided Tour from Galle
4 to 6 hours
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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.
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Day Excursion to Lipton Seat & Dambatenne Tea Factory from Ella
6 to 8 hours
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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
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Ella to Yala Expedition Lipton’s Seat, Tea & Scenic Train Journey
8 to 10 hours
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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.
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Udawalawe National park tour from Ella with jeep safari
8 to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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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
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Visit Around Ella with diyaluma falls
10 hours
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Tour Overview: Join Ella for a delightful day exploring the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Sri Lanka. This guided tour includes a scenic journey, a delicious local lunch, and a relaxing foot massage to unwind at the end of the day. This tour promises a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation, making for an unforgettable experience in Ella, Sri Lanka.
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Enchanting Guided Day Tour In Ella
7 hours
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Special Offer
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.
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Ella Safari & Private Adventure Tour
6 to 10 hours
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Immerse yourself in the tea-growing heritage and village cuisine of Sri Lanka’s highlands on this private tour departing from the Haputale region. Traveling by comfortable private vehicle with a driver-guide; visit a tea plantation, walk through the idyllic tea terraces, and tour the factory to learn about the manufacturing process and taste different varieties of aromatic teas. Finish with an authentic lunch at a village house to cap your experience of highland life.
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Tea Experience Tour in Haputale with Lunch at a Village house
6 to 7 hours
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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
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Ella Little Adam's Peak Sunrise Walking Tour Experience
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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.
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Ella Scenic Tour and ATV Adventure from Ella
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Explore the beautiful sightseeing destinations in Ella, Sri Lanka with our luxurious and trusted tour. You can witness the breathtaking Nine Arches Bridge and capture the iconic passing train, which has become a famous photographic background nowadays. Also, hiking enthusiasts can take on the world-class hiking trails in Demodara. You will see this town as a paradise, surrounded by hills draped in lush cloud forests and tea plantations which offer you the chance to taste some tea during a free tea tasting session. The views you catch from Little Adam's Peak, Ella Rock, Demodara Loop, Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory, and Rawana Falls are simply stunning. There is no shortage of thrilling things to do in Ella, Sri Lanka, and this tour will make sure you don't miss out on any of them.
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Ella 6 Icons Day Tour with Tuk Tuk By Hide Ella Hotel & Resort
8 hours
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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..
12 to 13 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Horton Plains National Park : Private Guided Trekking Tour
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Trek to Little Adam's Peak and Nine Arches Bridge In Ella
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