Top Activities on the Ground in Uva Province

Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast followed by a guided hike with a local expert to the summit of Ella Rock.

Discover the three iconic sights in Ella on this full-day private tour. Your guide and driver take you from point to point, explaining the history and significance of each. First stop at Ella Rock and climb to the top. Next visit the Nine Arches Bridge, a viaduct, and get your cameras ready. Finally visit Little Adam’s Peak and do an easy hike to the footprint of Lord Buddha and see the sunset.

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.

Discover a hidden wonder on the unforgettable Diyaluma Falls Tour. Marvel at the 220m high waterfall, the second tallest in Sri Lanka while Trekking 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.

Eco-Friendly Wildlife Safaris with Expert Trackers Our safari experience stands out for its deep commitment to eco-friendly practices and ethical wildlife viewing. We carefully respect nature and wild animals, avoiding crowded encounters and emphasising quiet observation. Extended Park Hours: We maximise your time in the park to give you the highest chance of successful wildlife sightings. Passionate Local Trackers: We work hard to track leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and rare birdlife while preserving the peace of the habitat. Yala Park Options: Covering Block 1 (Main Entrance) and Block 5 & 6 (Galge Entrance) for flexible, off-the-beaten-path choices. Udawalawe Park Coverage: Complete exploration of Udawalawe National Park, specialising in elephant herd tracking across all zones. Full-Day Safaris Available: Unmatched full-day wilderness expeditions tailored for true nature lovers.

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.

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.

Towering over Ella, Ella Rock is an iconic hike that offers beautiful views, not to mention a waterfall, rubber plantations, and tea gardens. Unfortunately, fake signs and deceptive touts can make the trek hard to manage independently. Relax and take it easy with this private tour, which includes a guide, hot drinks, snacks, bottled water, and round-trip private transfers from any hotel in Uva Province.

Experience every single iconic landmark in Ella in one single day, completely stress-free. Traveling in our premium, air-conditioned luxury vehicle ensures an exceptionally comfortable ride between destinations, eliminating the fatigue of standard tours. We take care of all the timing and navigation so you can explore Little Adam’s Peak, the Nine Arches Bridge, Ravana Ella Falls, Kinellan Tea Factory, Demodara Loop, Dhowa Rock Temple, and Bandarawela without an ounce of hesitation or hassle. Best of all, you get to experience the magical scenic train ride from Demodara to Bandarawela/Haputale as part of your day, while your private luxury car waits seamlessly to pick you up at your final station.

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.

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.

Experience Ella from above on this zip-lining adventure through one of Sri Lanka’s most picturesque locations. A great way to take in the sights—while having the time of your life—this zip-lining trip might just be the cherry on the cake to your time on the island. Exclusive to you and your group, this pre-bookable experience lets you reserve a spot on the day of your choosing to avoid disappointment.

Explore the rich wildlife of Yala National Park, Sri Lanka's premier sanctuary, on a thrilling safari tour. Hop into a customized jeep and journey through breathtaking landscapes in search of the elusive leopard, majestic elephants, and unique bird species. With both sharing and private safari options available, this tour caters to wildlife enthusiasts and nature photographers alike. Enjoy expert guidance from an experienced driver, and capture stunning moments while immersing in the vibrant ecosystem. Experience the wild heart of Sri Lanka today. - Choose between sharing or exclusive private safari options - Guided tours with an experienced English-speaking driver - Morning, evening, or full-day departures available - Hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience

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.

Ella, one of the most scenic towns passed on Sri Lanka’s tea train, has many viewpoints, but three of the most iconic are the Nine Arch Bridge (which the train passes over), Ella Rock, and Little Adam’s Peak. Traveling by a mixture of tuk-tuk and on foot, this private tour takes you to tea plantations, temples, and waterfalls.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Haputale's magnificent scenery is still relatively unknown, and this tour gives you the chance to experience it for yourself. You can choose your own route, varying from 10-30 km, and after the hike, you can relax at a campsite built by your guides next to a stunning waterfall (Bambarakanda). A camping trip is a brilliant option for anyone on a budget who wants to experience an authentic trekking experience in the wild of the Sri Lankan Hill Country.

Looking for an authentic and immersive way to experience Sri Lanka's tea culture? Look no further than our Trekking & Picnic in The Tea Plantation tour! Led by a knowledgeable guide, this 4-5 hour trek takes you through some of the most breathtaking tea plantations in the High Tea Country, offering panoramic views and an up-close look at the tea picking process. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to join local tea ladies in picking tea and even enjoy a cup of tea in one of their homes.