Aluthgama to Ella
Day Tour

Leave behind the coastal plains of Aluthgama and journey into the heart of Sri Lanka’s lush hill country. This full-day adventure blends the thrill of a wildlife safari at Udawalawe National Park with the cool charm of Ella, a highland town famed for its tea plantations, scenic railways, and misty mountain views.

From spotting wild elephants in their natural habitat to sipping freshly brewed Ceylon tea overlooking sweeping valleys, this tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Udawalawe National Park Safari

Udawalawe National Park Safari

Start your day with an open-top jeep safari through one of Sri Lanka’s best wildlife parks. Home to herds of elephants, water buffalo, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife, Udawalawe offers up-close encounters in a spectacular natural setting.

Ravana Falls

Ravana Falls

Pause at this stunning waterfall cascading from the highlands, a perfect photo stop and a refreshing break along your journey.

Not to miss in this tour

  • Safari through Udawalawe with experienced guides.
  • Scenic stops including Ravana Falls and hillside viewpoints.
  • Ella's railway charm and the famous Nine Arches Bridge.
  • Visit to a tea factory with a complimentary tasting session.
  • Relax at a hilltop café with breathtaking mountain views.

Things you will do

  • Enjoy an early morning wildlife safari.
  • Travel through diverse landscapes, from dry plains to misty highlands.
  • Stop for photo ops, waterfalls, and local culture.
  • Discover Ella’s laid-back vibe, cafes, and natural wonders.
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FAQ

Q. Is this tour suitable for all travelers?

Yes! This tour suits couples, families, solo travelers, and photography lovers. If you're into nature, wildlife, scenic railways, or Sri Lankan culture, you’ll love this trip.

Q. Can the tour be customized?

Absolutely. You can request more time in Ella, add stops like Little Adam’s Peak or Ella Rock, or adjust the timing of the safari to suit your preferences.

Q. What time does the tour start?

We recommend starting between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM to enjoy the best wildlife viewing and explore Ella before evening.

Q. What’s included in the tour?

  • Hotel pickup from Aluthgama
  • Private transfer in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to Udawalawe National Park + jeep safari
  • Guided stops at key attractions in Ella
  • Drop-off at your hotel or next destination
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