11. Private Cooking Class - Personalized menu with glutenfree & vegan
5.0· 113 reviews· 3 hoursThe Ella Tasting Experience Master the art of Sri Lankan cuisine with a private, curated cooking class focused on Authentic Vegan and Gluten-Free flavors. From a hand-picked tasting menu to one-on-one guidance, we provide a bespoke culinary journey tailored to your palate, ensuring your favorite island memories stay with you long after you’ve returned home. Upon booking our experience, we craft your tailor made menu Each experience is filled with unique content matching your tastes
22. Ella Safari & Private Adventure Tour
5.0· 107 reviewsElla Day Tour – Best Highlights of Ella Explore the most beautiful places around Ella with a friendly local guide from Ella Safari & Private Adventure Tours. This private day trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience nature, waterfalls, tea plantations, and amazing viewpoints. During this tour you will visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge, one of the most iconic railway bridges in Sri Lanka, surrounded by lush jungle and tea fields. Then enjoy a short scenic hike to Little Adam's Peak, where you can see breathtaking mountain views. We will also visit Lipton’s Seat, a spectacular viewpoint where Sir Thomas Lipton used to admire his tea plantations. After that, you can relax and swim at the stunning Upper Diyaluma Falls, the second-highest waterfall in Sri Lanka with beautiful natural pools. On the way, we will stop at the famous Ravana Falls, a popular waterfall connected to Sri Lankan legends. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with a local driver-guide
33. Private Hiking Adventure to the Little Adam’s Peak And Nine Arches Bridge.
4.9· 9 reviews· 5 hoursthis tour, you take part in an approximate 2-hour round-trip hike up Little Adam’s Peak accompanied by a qualified guide sharing interesting information about tea plantations, fauna, and flora. This mountain has an elevation of 1141 m above sea level, and gains its name from its similarity of shape to the famous Adam’s Peak, the fifth tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. The summit of the mountain has great panoramic views, especially in the morning when you will be hiking. Also take an approximately 40-minute walk through woodlands to the famous Nine Arches Bridge, This incredible historical viaduct built entirely from stone, bricks and cement (with no steel) was created in the British era of Sri Lanka. It spans a space of over 300 feet and has a height of approximately 100 feet. You will be able walk along the railroad passing over the bridge, and listen to your hiking guide explain the history and stories about Nine Arches. . .
44. Explore Ella Highlights in a Private Guided Tour
4.8· 13 reviews· 4 hoursExperience the best of Ella in a day, combining nature, adventure, and culture. Pickup from your hotel 9 Arches Bridge Start with a visit to the iconic 9 Arches Bridge, a stunning colonial-era structure surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the breathtaking views and snap some memorable photos as trains cross the bridge. Tea Factory Visit (Entry $6) Discover the world of Ceylon tea at a local tea factory. Learn about the tea-making process, enjoy a guided tour, and sample some of the finest local teas. Little Adam’s Peak Hike Trek up Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of Ella’s rolling hills and tea plantations. The relatively easy hike offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Ravana Falls Finish the day at Ravana Falls, a majestic waterfall surrounded by nature. Relax by the viewpoint or take a short walk to explore the falls up close. Drop off to your hotel.
55. Ella to Mirissa Shuttle & Udawalawe Safari Drive with Breakfast
4.5· 45 reviews· 8 hoursLeave the cool highlands of Ella and head toward the warm plains of Udawalawe, where open skies, dry forests, and glimmering lakes shape one of Sri Lanka’s most rewarding wildlife experiences. This is a place where you’ll see elephants up close — not in crowds, but moving freely in their natural habitat — along many other wildlife. The 4×4 drive led by an experienced wildlife tracker who knows the park by heart. It’s a natural, unhurried experience with the pure wilderness. A freshly prepared homemade breakfast or evening snack is served, adding a personal and local touch. After the safari, continue seamlessly to the southern coast—reaching Mirissa, Galle, Ahangama, Hiriketiya, or Tangalle in comfort. Choose from shared, private, sunrise or signature safari options—delivering transformative experiences that generates meaningful value for both local communities and the guests. “Connecting Ella and the South since 2018—a time-efficient transfer built on real value and authenticity.”
66. Train Tickets from Ella to Ambewela (NuwaraEliya)
3.8· 21 reviews· 3 hoursSelect luxury trains to normal trains, seats classes and different departure times as per your travel plan ! You are allow to select best suite seat class, train and departure times. Upon the reservation you will receive an e-version of the original ticket from operator. Check into the train using the e-ticket and skip the queue at railway station. Enjoy reserved seats by avoiding last minute unavailability at the station office.
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