All Ella Tours & Excursions in 2026

This is our warm invitation for you to explore breathtaking wilderness of Sri Lanka. From Ella, moving to the sandy beaches in down south (Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Thalalla/Matara/Mirissa/Weligama/Ahangama/Habaraduwa/Koggala/Unawatuna/Galle) is the most popular option. We give you the opportunity to transfer from Ella to down south while enjoying the experience of a Wildlife Safari in YALA, which is the second largest National Park in the country. The biggest attraction of the YALA national park is the Sri Lankan Leopard, which is native to Sri Lanka. YALA is considered to have the highest density of leopards in anywhere in the world.

Ella to Kandy train ride is known as one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. We facilitate our clients to book 1st class AC compartment or 2nd class non-AC reserved seats. The train starts its journey from Badulla Railway station and Reaches Ella by 0640 hrs. The train would reach Kandy / Peradeniya by 1238 hrs. and the most scenic part of the train journey is from Haputale to Hatton. During the journey the train goes passing lush greenish tea estates, many tunnels, farming fields, villages, various types of forests etc

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.

ELLA LIFETIME Experience Full-Day Unlimited of Exploration by TUK private tour package. Visit top attractions, including Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam's Peak Viewpoint, Ella Rock, Ravana Water Falls, Ravana Pool Club, The Secret Falls with Swimming, Tea Factory with Tea Farm Experience with Tea Testing, Nil Diya Pokuna Cave, Mahamewunawa Temple. Spend as much time as you wish at each site. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless and enriching experience.

Discover a sense of relaxation and well-being on a private yoga experience held against a stunning Sri Lanka backdrop. After local pickup or your own journey to the yoga center in Ella, enjoy a private lesson with a yoga trainer on a terrace overlooking emerald hillsides. Enjoy exercises designed to energize your body and mind, and absorb the cinematic views over Little Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock, and tea plantations as you perform the poses. Yoga mats are provided.

this tour unique with Ella Hikes is the authentic local experience and personalized guidance throughout the journey in Ella. Unlike many standard tours, our guides use lesser-known village paths and scenic routes to reach places like Ella Rock, giving travelers a more peaceful and genuine hiking experience. Guests also visit iconic highlights such as Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam's Peak, while learning about local culture, tea plantations, and the history of the area. With small groups, friendly local guides, and a relaxed pace, Ella Hikes focuses on making the tour feel personal, enjoyable, and memorable for every traveler. ⛰️

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.

Ella to Peradeniya/Kandy train ride is known as one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. We facilitate our clients to book 1st class AC compartment or 2nd class non-AC reserved seats. The train starts its journey from Badulla Railway station and Reaches Ella by 0843 hrs. The train would reach Peradeniya by 1414 hrs. and the most scenic part of the train journey is from Haputale to Hatton. During the journey the train goes passing lush greenish tea estates, many tunnels, farming fields, villages, various types of forests etc

Experience the best of Ella in a day, combining nature, adventure, and culture. Pickup from your hotel 9 Arches Bridge Start with a visit to the iconic 9 Arches Bridge, a stunning colonial-era structure surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the breathtaking views and snap some memorable photos as trains cross the bridge. Tea Factory Visit (Entry $6) Discover the world of Ceylon tea at a local tea factory. Learn about the tea-making process, enjoy a guided tour, and sample some of the finest local teas. Little Adam’s Peak Hike Trek up Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of Ella’s rolling hills and tea plantations. The relatively easy hike offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Ravana Falls Finish the day at Ravana Falls, a majestic waterfall surrounded by nature. Relax by the viewpoint or take a short walk to explore the falls up close. Drop off to your hotel.

this tour, you take part in an approximate 2-hour round-trip hike up Little Adam’s Peak accompanied by a qualified guide sharing interesting information about tea plantations, fauna, and flora. This mountain has an elevation of 1141 m above sea level, and gains its name from its similarity of shape to the famous Adam’s Peak, the fifth tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. The summit of the mountain has great panoramic views, especially in the morning when you will be hiking. Also take an approximately 40-minute walk through woodlands to the famous Nine Arches Bridge, This incredible historical viaduct built entirely from stone, bricks and cement (with no steel) was created in the British era of Sri Lanka. It spans a space of over 300 feet and has a height of approximately 100 feet. You will be able walk along the railroad passing over the bridge, and listen to your hiking guide explain the history and stories about Nine Arches. . .

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

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.

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).

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.

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.

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 !

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.

Get far off the beaten path on this private hiking tour through the deep Sri Lankan jungle and a visit to the remote village of Illukpalassa. Hiking with a guide means there's no risk of getting lost, and you'll be introduced to the locals in the village as a welcome visitor. Ford a rushing river and take a dip in a natural pool; you can also opt for a traditional village lunch.

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.

Explore this beautiful mountain village area by bike today on this guided excursion. You’ll be collected from Ella town, and fitted with a bike, helmet, and gloves. You’ll visit the famous sites here, like the Nine Arches Bridge, Demodara Loop, and even go on an included train trip. Listen to stories from your guide, and follow them as they know the route.

Check out the Asian elephant herds in Sri Lanka’s Udawalawe National Park. This private tour makes it easy for you and your private group to have a day out in the national park. Besides elephants, you can also see a range of birdlife, including rare species. You’ll also be taken to a local restaurant for an included lunch to keep you fueled up.

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.

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.

Your private driver will pick you up from your designated spot in Ella at the agreed time and take you directly to Arugam Bay, with drop-off at your specified hotel or address. The scenic journey takes around 3 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. You may stop at highlights such as Rawana Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, or enjoy panoramic views from mountain breaks along the way. Top recommended stops include: • Diyaluma Falls – Sri Lanka’s second-highest waterfall • Buduruwagala – Ancient rock temple with 7 Buddha statues • Yala National Park – The country’s most famous wildlife reserve Add adventure to your ride before relaxing on Arugam Bay beaches. Request for a Customized Special Routes Package Option: • A duty period of 12 hours with 50 km distance. An additional charge of LKR 120 per kilometre will apply for any distance travelled. Fastest and safest way to travel around Sri Lanka is to Book your comfortable private car and driver.