Sri Lanka Tour
Ella Day Tour: Waterfalls, Trains & Mountain Views
1 Day · 7–10 travelers · Pickup 3:30 a.m.
Escape to the cool, misty highlands on our private Ella day trip — the most loved mountain getaway in Sri Lanka. Starting early from Unawatuna, you will feel the spray of Ravana Falls, ride the iconic scenic train as it winds through tea estates and valleys, and hike Little Adam's Peak for breathtaking panoramic views over Ella's green valleys. The cool mountain air and ever-changing views make the journey as enjoyable as the stops.
You will also walk across the famous Nine Arch Bridge, stroll through aromatic tea plantations with a fresh Ceylon tea tasting, discover traditional remedies at an Ayurvedic herb and spice garden, feed playful monkeys, and even have the chance to spot wild elephants. Perfect for couples, families and solo travellers craving that perfect mountain escape. From $60 with transport, entrance fees, guide and water included — and our private format means the day bends around you. Book your Ella adventure today.
Feel the cool mist and capture stunning photos
Enjoy the iconic railway journey through lush landscapes
Take in breathtaking panoramic views
Walk across this iconic architectural marvel
Stroll through aromatic tea gardens and taste fresh Ceylon tea
Have playful wildlife encounters
Discover traditional Sri Lankan remedies
Spot free-roaming elephants in their natural habitat
Start your journey at Ravana Falls, then enjoy a scenic train ride through rolling hills and beautiful tea estates. Hike Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of Ella’s valleys, followed by a walk across the iconic Nine Arch Bridge.
Continue with a visit to a *Tea Plantation & Tea Shop*, where you can discover Ceylon tea and enjoy a tasting experience. Along the way, enjoy a fun monkey-feeding experience and visit an Ayurvedic Herb & Spice Garden to learn about traditional Sri Lankan herbs and spices.
On the way back, keep an eye out for the opportunity to spot wild elephants in their natural habitat, depending on the location, season, and wildlife activity.
Free pickup: Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, Koggala, Galle, Mirissa, Weligama, Ahangama.
Paid pickup (small fee): colombo, Kalutara, Induruwa, Aluthgama, Bentota, Beruwella, Ambalangoda, Dickwella, Tangalle, Pasikudah, Trincomalee.
You will ride a scenic section of the famous hill-country railway through tea plantations and valleys — long enough to enjoy the iconic views and take those classic train photos, without eating up the whole day.
Free pickup is available from Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, Koggala, Galle, Mirissa, Weligama and Ahangama. Paid transfers can be arranged from Colombo, Kalutara, Bentota and other areas.
The tour is rated moderate. Little Adam's Peak takes about 1 to 2 hours round trip on a clear trail — most reasonably active people manage it comfortably. Wear proper walking or hiking shoes.
Air-conditioned round-trip transport, an English and Russian-speaking guide, all entrance fees and drinking water are included. Food and meals are not included.
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