Day Tour at Sri Lanka Elephant Transit , Train Ride and Nine arch

5.0
(18 reviews)
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

10 to 14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Your Day Trip to Ella from your selected location combines nature, adventure, and local culture into one unforgettable experience. Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, an early 20th century engineering marvel surrounded by lush greenery and tea estates.

Enjoy a scenic hike to Little Adam’s Peak 1,141 m, taking about 80 minutes, Stop at the beautiful Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s widest waterfalls, perfect for photos and a refreshing break. Explore a tea plantation, where local guides explain the tea growing and manufacturing process behind Sri Lanka’s world famous tea.

Visit the Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home (ETH), established in 1995 to care for injured, sick, and orphaned baby elephants before releasing them back into the wild.

This is a private and customizable tour, allowing you to adjust stops and timing to suit your preferences.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
English, Russian, Polish, French and German Speaking Licensed Guide
Snacks
Private Transportation
Breakfast
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

we are able to pickup the travelers any Location In Sri Lanka

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Nine Arches Bridge

    On this tour, you will visit the world famous Nine Arches Bridge, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic railway landmarks hidden among the lush green hills of Ella. Surrounded by tea plantations and dense jungle, this colonial era stone bridge offers one of the most scenic viewpoints in the country. You will walk along the railway track, explore the surrounding viewpoints, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the valley below. If timing allows, you may witness a colorful train crossing the bridge a truly magical moment and perfect photo opportunity. Your guide will share the fascinating history of the bridge, built during the British colonial period entirely from stone and cement without steel support. This stop offers plenty of time to take photos, enjoy the cool mountain breeze, and experience the peaceful beauty of Ella’s countryside. A highlight of your Ella journey, combining history, nature, and unforgettable scenic beauty in one iconic location

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Little Adam's Peak View Point

    Your journey to Little Adam’s Peak begins with a scenic walk through lush tea plantations and rolling green hills. Along the way, you may see local tea pickers harvesting fresh leaves as the peaceful countryside surrounds you. The well maintained trail gently ascends, offering beautiful views at every step. As you approach the summit, the landscape opens to reveal the famous Ella Gap a dramatic valley stretching into the distance. Enjoy the refreshing mountain breeze and the calm atmosphere that makes Ella so special. At the top, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of valleys, distant peaks, and endless greenery. It’s the perfect place to relax, take stunning photos, and fully appreciate Sri Lanka’s natural beauty. Your guide will share insights about the tea growing region and local life, turning this scenic hike into a meaningful and memorable experience.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ravana Ella Falls

    At Ravana Ella Falls, you will stop to admire one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful and dramatic waterfalls. Cascading down from the highlands in multiple tiers, this impressive waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and rugged mountain scenery. You’ll have time to take photos, enjoy the cool mist from the falling water, and relax in the refreshing mountain air. During the rainy season, the waterfall becomes even more powerful and spectacular, creating a truly breathtaking sight. Your guide will also share the fascinating legend of King Ravana from ancient Sri Lankan mythology, adding cultural depth to this scenic stop. This is a perfect short break to experience nature, capture memorable photos, and enjoy the natural beauty of Ella.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Elephant Transit Home (ETH)

    Established to protect and reintroduce elephants back into the wild, this conservation center provides a rare opportunity to observe young elephants during their scheduled feeding time. From a designated viewing platform, you’ll watch the calves eagerly gather for milk feeding a heartwarming and unforgettable experience. Unlike traditional elephant attractions, there is no riding or direct interaction, ensuring the animals’ natural behavior and welfare are fully respected. Your visit offers meaningful insight into Sri Lanka’s wildlife conservation efforts while allowing you to see these gentle giants up close in a safe and ethical environment.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sundown Tours Sri Lanka

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Cancellation Policy

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