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Tours/Nuwara Eliya/Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers

Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers

Nuwara Eliya10 hours
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
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Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers

At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Price from
$105 / person
Location
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Beyond Escapes

Description

Do a full day tour to Ella, the famous mountain village & a paradise of hills with stunning views. The view of Ella gap is the main attraction which can be best witnessed from the top of Ella Rock or Little Adams peak. This easygoing walk through tea plantations to temples, waterfalls and viewpoints will tell you all about the natural beauty of Ella. During your day, you will get the experience of Ella gap form the top of both Ella rock and Little Adams peak & visit 9 Arch Bridge, one of the iconic bridges in Sri Lanka.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, and 9:00 AM
Next available
Wed, Oct 7
Adult (ages 12+)
$105
Child (ages 5–11)
$50
Infant (ages 0–4)
Free

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.

Tour Options

Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers

Pickup included

Itinerary

Little Adam's Peak View Point
60 min

07:00: You will be picked up from the hotel near Nuwara Eliya & transferred to Ella. 08:30: Start the hike for Little Adam’s peak. This is Ella’s best-known tourist attraction, named after the sacred Adams Peak (Sri Pada –where the footprint of Lord Buddha is preserved) regarding the similarity between the two mountains. Gradually with an easy hike up to the mountain of Little Adams Peak, you can consummation a worth panoramic view of Ella Gap. You have to walk through lush green tea plantations, and paddy fields while enjoying the sceneries. You could see the people who are plucking and collecting tea leaves, working in their estates.

Admission included120 min

10:00: Enjoy a wonderful ziplining experience in Ella. Flying Ravana Adventure park is one of a kind experience available in Sri Lanka, located amidst the luscious green estates of Ella. Completed with its pride, the Sri Lanka’s first ever Mega zip-line. The two-wire zip-line stretches for more than half a kilometer, slides at 80kmph and offers a bird’s-eye view of the beautiful hills of the island. 12:30: Lunch is provided at a Local Restaurant.

Demodara
120 min

13:30: Start another adventure with a Tuk-tuk ride to visit nine arch bridge which is one of the iconic bridges in Sri Lanka, located in Demodara, between Ella and Demodara railway stations. This massive bridge has been built entirely of solid rocks, bricks, and cement without using a single piece of steel. When one stands underneath it and looks up there is a beautiful sight of ‘nine skies’ through the nine arches, hence it’s called as Nine skies bridge. It also called ‘The Bridge in the sky’ due to the sheer height. 15:30: On completion, you will be transferred back to your Hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

What's included

Included
Buffet lunch
Transport by tuk-tuk
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional guide
All Fees and Taxes
Cost of Flying Ravana (Ziplining)
Not included
Any others expenses not mentioned in Inclusions section

How it compares in Nuwara Eliya

  • Starting price $105 is close to the typical $99 for tours of similar length in Nuwara Eliya

Excurgo comparison of 115 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important 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
  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
  • Roundtrip transportation is available from most centrally located Nuwara Eliya hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • You should wear comfortable clothing.
  • Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers lasts about 10 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $105 per person for this Nuwara Eliya experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does this tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, and 9:00 AM.

How much does this tour cost for children?

Children aged 5–11 pay from $50, adults from $105. Infants go free.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Caroline Villa, Hotel ColdWorld.

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$105/ person
Duration10 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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