Hiking /Trekking/Waterfalls/Tea factory/Train Ride Ella Sri Lanka(7Nights/8Days)

Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Duration8 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

If you are looking for a tour where you can Hiking with nature as its best, its wise to travel hill country Sri Lanka ,it is the best fit.First,you will warmly welcome at the airport by your guide and will transfer to Ella.Visit Ella Gap, Little Adams peak ,Nine arch bridge,and ella rock.And then you will get a chance to enjoy a scenic train ride from Ella to Haputale.While you are staying haputale you can visit to Babarakanda Waterfall,Lanka Ella,Diyaluma waterfall, Tea factory and Adisham bungalow.Last night you will stay at Negombo and departure on next day.
Note – You have the possibility of customize this package based on your budget.You must book the tour at least one month prior to the arrival date since we need to book accommodation and train tickets in time.
If you wish to confirm of the booking 60% of the payment should be done once you confirm the booking with us. The rest of the payment can be done once you arrive Sri Lanka. Cancellation - 45 days prior 100% FOC

What's included

  • Services of an English-speaking Chauffer throughout the stay
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle throughout the stay
  • Train Ticket (Ella to Haputale)
  • Accommodation on BB basis throughout the tour
  • Entrance fees
  • Accommodation at specified hotels or similar standard hotels
  • Breakfast
  • Trekker charges at Ella Rock
  • one water bottle (500ml) per person per day
  • Any expenses on personal nature
  • Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

What to expect

Day 1: Airport / Ella
  1. Ella
    7h
    On arrival at the Bandaranayake International Airport our guide will welcome you and will transfer you to Ella where its cozy town in the heart of the Islands hill country.
    Ella is surrounded by mountains, tea plantations and greenery everywhere you go. This is the best place to relax and wind down and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. The Ella Gap offers a stunning view and on a clear night you can see the subtle glow of the Great Basses light house in the southern coast of Sri Lanka. The Ravana Ella Falls is another spectacular sight in Ella, the perfect place for a quick dip in the cool waters. Ella’s Rock offers a breathtaking view of the countryside, the walk up to the rock itself is beautiful, passing through rail tracks and tea plantations.
Day 2: Ella / Ella Gap /9 Arch bridge / Little Adam’s Peak
  1. Ella
    1h
    Ella Gap

    It offers a stunning view and on a clear night you can see the subtle glow of the Great Basses light house in the southern coast of Sri Lanka.
  2. Nine Arches Bridge
    45m
    Nine Arch Birdge also known as bridge of the sky.It is located between Ella & Demodara railway stations.Tourism attraction will be increased rapidly in this bridge because of the wonderful surrounding, architectural ingenuity & flowing greenery of the near by hillsides.
  3. Little Adam's Peak View Point
    3h
    The mountain range in Badulla, Ella area which is known as small sripada(Little Adam’s peak) has become a popular tourist spot among locals and foreigners due to scenic beauty. Small Sripada is situated about 2km away from Ella town. From this location Kataragama and Hambantota beach which are hundreds of kilometers away also can be seen.
Day 3: Ella / Ella Rock / Ella
  1. Ella Rock
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Ella Rock is famous for hiking and camping among tourist.The panoramic views provides with mist and cloud covering the area specially in the early morning and the late evening.You will enjoy the rail walk when start from Ella train station.
Day 4: Ella
  1. Ella
    Pass by
    Spend The day at Leisure on your own. You can go town and experience delicious cuisine.
Day 5: Ella / Haputale ( Train Ride)
  1. Haputale
    2h
    After having breakfast drive to the Ella railway station. Enjoy the train ride which is go through tea plantations to Haputale. This train ride is famous for its scenic beauty.
    (Train timings are subject to change upon the seat availability)
    NOTE: We always strive to secure the best seats in the train, but if these are not available 2nd or 3rd Class tickets will be booked instead.
    “Note: The train ride will be subjected to availability. If the train tickets are not available, you will be transferred to the destination by the vehicle used to do the tour.”

    COVID Related: Until further notice there will be no public transport rides such as train rides and local buses rides.

    Please be aware that train tickets in Sri Lanka can only be booked 30 days before train departure and are therefore subject to availability. Should the tickets be sold out or unavailable you will of course be driven by your chauffeur / guide instead between your destinations.
  2. 4h · Admission ticket included
    On arrival to Haputale check in to the hotel and relax.In the afternoon visit Bambarakanda waterfall and enjoy a short walk to the foot of the cascade. You can also extend the walk to visit the Lanka ella waterfall which has received its name because the water pool at the foot of the falls resembles the shape of Sri Lanka.
Day 6: Haputale / Diyaluma Falls / Tea Factory visit / Haputale
  1. Diyaluma Falls
    4h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast visit the Diyaluma waterfall and hike to its summit. The summit offers a very scenic view of the surrounding landscape.
  2. Dambatenne Tea Factory
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Giragama Tea factory is one of the oldest tea factory in Sri Lanka . In here you will be able to visit tea plantation and observe the plant is grown up and harvesting.Further you can explore different types of teas are created.
Day 7: Haputale / Negombo
  1. St Benedict's Monastery - Adisham
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Visit to Adisham bungalow on the way to Negombo.
Day 8: Negombo / Airport
  1. Negombo
    30m
    Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to airport for departure

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

On arrival at the Bandaranayke International Airport, you will get your first taste of warm Sri Lankan hospitality. Our guide will hold a paging board with your name in the Lobby area. So you can recognize your guide without any inconvenience.The guide will warmly welcome you and will start the tour.

If you are already in in Sri Lanka we can customize the package as you wish.So that you can share the details of you via whats app and will share you the driver details and the charges accordingly.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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