Trade the stillness of the early morning in Yala for a thrilling safari adventure and a scenic mountain escape, all in one unforgettable day. Start your journey with an exhilarating game drive through Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife reserves, known for its leopards, elephants, and untouched wilderness. After your safari, continue your day with a refreshing drive into the misty highlands of Ella, a charming hill town nestled among lush green peaks and cascading waterfalls.
This full-day experience blends wildlife, nature, and culture, from the raw beauty of the jungle to the peaceful ambiance of Sri Lanka’s central hills. It’s a perfect escape for those seeking contrast, from wild safaris to serene mountain views.
A relatively easy hike that rewards you with sweeping views of Ella Gap and the surrounding valley. Great for nature lovers and casual trekkers.
One of Sri Lanka’s most famous waterfalls, this dramatic cascade is ideal for a quick photo stop or just to enjoy the cool spray and jungle ambiance.
Q. Is this tour right for me?
Yes! Perfect for adventure lovers, photographers, couples, and families seeking variety, from wildlife and nature to mountain air and culture.
Q. Can the trip be customized?
Definitely. Add or skip attractions like tea factories or hikes. Let us know your timing and interests!
Q. What’s the best time to start?
Start early, around 5:00 to 6:00 AM to catch the best wildlife viewing hours and still have ample time to enjoy Ella.
Q. What does the transfer include?
Pickup from your hotel in Yala or Tissamaharama—Yala safari with park entry & jeep—Scenic drive to Ella with optional stops—Sightseeing at top attractions—Drop-off at your hotel or next destination.
