




Witness The Lipton’s Seat lookout is one of Sri Lanka's most impressive viewpoints (unless it's misty and cloudy of course, which is why early morning is the best time to visit). The Scottish tea baron Sir Thomas Lipton used to survey his burgeoning empire from here, and today it's said you can see across emerald hills and tea estates to no fewer than seven different provinces
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $71.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
We are Arranging Pickups from All the Hotels In Ella.( As Per Customer Pickup Points During confirmation)
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers lasts about 1–2 hours.
Prices start at $36 per person for this Ella experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $71. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Children aged 2–11 pay from $11, adults from $36. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We are Arranging Pickups from All the Hotels In Ella.( As Per Customer Pickup Points During confirmation) Pickup points include Ella Grand 39, Ella Royal Ace Hotel.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Apple Vacations Pvt Ltd.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers | 1–2 hours | 5.0 (1) | $36 | |
Lipton's Seat and Tea Factory,Trail Amidst Tea Plantation Day Tour | 5 hours | 4.8 (17) | $55 | View |
Ella to Yala Expedition Lipton’s Seat, Tea & Scenic Train Journey | 8–10 hours | 5.0 (2) | $87 | View |
Day Excursion to Lipton Seat & Dambatenne Tea Factory from Ella | 6–8 hours | 4.0 (1) | $50 | View |
Lipton's Seat and Dambatenna Tea Factory Day Tour From Ella | 8 hours | — | $150 | View |
Lipton's Seat Tea Factory Visit Tea Plantation Tour | From Ella | 7 hours | — | $70 | View |
Lipton's Seat View Point from Ella | 8 hours | — | $75 | View |