Top Nuwara Eliya Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

UNESCO designated Sri Lanka’s central highlands a World Heritage Site for their outstanding beauty. Experience some of their most dramatic landscapes on this door-to-door private guided tour of Horton Plains National Park and the vertiginous World’s End cliffs. Look out for birds, lizards, bear monkey, and sambar deer as you hike 6 miles (9.5 kilometers) to World’s End, Baker’s Falls, and back to base. Please note: Tour excludes entrance fees.

Learn the ins and outs of Sri Lankan tea production during this small-group guided visit to the Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory. Listen to a step-by-step process of tea making as you tour the celebrated Ceylon tea estate in Ella. Tours end in a tea tasting session for all participants.

Ella is a famous tourist village paradise in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. This awesome mountain village, with a view, is the perfect base for relaxing, whilst also offering lots of fantastic walks through tea plantations to temples and waterfalls. Ella with its perfect climate soothes your mind and makes your day to day anxieties feel a world away. In Ella village, famous tourist’s icons are 9 arch bridge, rawana water falls ,ella rock,Mini Adams Peak,Demodara Loop.in This tour will cover the all icons in one day.

Cover Ella’s main attractions in a single day during this private, customizable tour. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, reaching natural locations not accessible by public transport. Highlights include panoramic views from Little Adam’s Peak, a century-old viaduct at Nine Arches Bridge, and the stunning cascades of Diyaluma Falls.

Sri Lanka’s Udawalawe National Park is situated near to Ella, but getting there by yourself means using cabs or limited public bus services. This private tour makes it easy, and includes a 4x4 game drive to look for Udawalawe’s elephants, crocodiles, and other wildlife. A choice of safari times provides flexibility, and there’s an optional elephant orphanage visit (own expense) en route—difficult to add if traveling independently.

Book an overnight stay in Yala National Park to secure your visit for your ideal date with this Leopard safari and glamping adventure. After a private transfer to Yala, known for its leopard population, enjoy your inclusive experience: lunch, a game drive, dinner, a night in a luxury private tent, and a dawn safari and breakfast.

Explore Udawalawe National Park with the benefit of a private guide on this full-day safari from Ella. With all transportation provided, you can sit back and enjoy the scenery instead of fussing over driving and directions. Once in the park, take a drive with your guide, who will answer any questions and provide in-depth commentary. You'll also get a chance to visit the elephant transit home, where you can see the majestic creatures up close and learn about their conservation.

Lipton’s Seat and Dambetenna Tea Factory make a popular sightseeing combo from Ella or Bandarawela, but visiting them independently means a string of cab journeys. This private tuk-tuk tour takes you to both, leaving you to focus on the sights and scenery. Ascend to Lipton’s Seat for its panoramas over tea-terraced hills, and tour Dambetenna to trace its tea-making process. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off make your day seamless.

Making the overnight trek up Sri Lanka’s second-tallest peak—Adam’s Peak—without a guide may mean missing details and different viewpoints. Make the most of the hike—regarded as a sacred pilgrimage—with this guided night trek to the 7,358-foot (2,243-meter) summit via the Peak Wilderness rainforest sanctuary. Rest at the top before watching a stunning sunrise and descending. A boxed dinner, breakfast, and return transfers from Nuwara Eliya included.

Ella is a famous tourist village paradise in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. This awesome mountain village, with a view, is the perfect base for relaxing, whilst also offering lots of fantastic walks through tea plantations to temples and waterfalls. Ella with its perfect climate soothes your mind and makes your day to day anxieties feel a world away. In Ella village, famous tourist’s icons are 9 arch bridge, Ella rock and Little Adam’s peak. This tour will cover the all these icons in one day

Experience some of Sri Lanka’s best highland scenery on a private half-day Little Adam’s Peak and Nine Arches guided hike from Ella. Climb through tea plantations to the top of Little Adam’s Peak and enjoy the sweeping views over the island’s hill country. Then, cross the Nine Arches rail viaduct to Demodara, where a colonial-era station house presides over a looping track. A relatively easy hike with a stop for breakfast (own expense) on route.

Ella is a 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.

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Visiting lover's leap waterfall is one of must do activity while you are staying in Nuwara Eliya. We will take you to the hidden waterfall through amazing nature and tea plantations around. Our driver will show you all must see places and scenery on your way. Spend hours exploring and enjoying amazing waterfall and atmosphere on your own desire. Then you will drive to Pedro tea state and factory where you will learn and experience Ceylon tea heritage. After all experiences you will drop of to your hotel in Nuwara Eliya. Best part is you will enjoy tuk tuk ride in mountains surrounded by amazing green views, your driver will take you on a memorable and safe journey. Here, do not let driver to drive on his own, you also can ride tuk tuk and share your experience !

Adam's peak is Located in a beautiful area of the southern Hill Country, this lofty peak has sparked the imagination for centuries and been a focus for pilgrimage for more than 1000 years. It's variously known as Adam’s Peak (the place where Adam first set foot on earth after being cast out of heaven), Sri Pada (Sacred Footprint, left by the Buddha as he headed towards paradise), or perhaps most poetically as Samanalakande (Butterfly Mountain; where butterflies go to die). Legends attribute the huge ‘footprint’ crowning the peak to St Thomas, the early apostle of India, or even Lord Shiva. The pilgrimage season begins on poya day in December and runs until the Vesak festival in May. In season, pilgrims and tourists alike make the climb up the countless steps to the top. At other times, the summit's temple can be unused, and is often obscured by clouds

Ella rock sunrise hike is a wonderful experience for travelers. This hike is much needed activity for adventure seekers and nature lovers. It is breathtaking to view the sunrise from Ella rock. This will be a lifetime memory for most of the travelers with stunning views over the valleys of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka was once called Ceylon, and the name still holds for one it’s a major exports: tea. With this tour, skip passive vacation pastimes for a tea plucking experience on a plantation. Get on the field with estate workers, grab the necessary tools, and spend some time picking tea leaves. You’ll also witness all aspects of the tea-making process on a guided tour of a tea factory.

Get the best from a hike to the World’s End viewpoint in Sri Lanka’s Horton Plains on this private tour from Nuwara Eliya. Trek with a guide to the World’s End escarpment; spotting and learning more about local wildlife than if alone, and stopping at Baker’s Falls. Drink in the bird’s-eye panoramas from the World’s End cliffs and after your return hike, enjoy a tea factory tour and hotel drop-off.

Get a comprehensive tour of Ella combined with personalized attention on this private excursion. With a guide dedicated to you and your party, head out to see the three must-see sites: Little Adam's Peak, Ella Rock, and the 9-Arch Bridge. You can travel at your own pace and take plenty of time to ask questions as you go. Lunch and round-trip transportation make this a convenient option.

Driver will pickup you from your hotel. We provide simple breakfast pack. Guide will explain about the park.

The Scottish tea baron Sir Thomas Lipton used to survey his burgeoning empire from here. Lipton’s seat is a panoramic overlooking destination in Sri lanka. Handapanagala lake, Chandrika lake, Uda walwe lake, Wedi hiti Kanda mountains, and also the hambanthota harbor alocated in the in the southern coastal areand five provinces in Sri Lanka can be seen remarkably. The Dambetenna longest tea factory in Sri Lanka has earned a reputation among the travelers and tourists as a place to be toured where they can learn about the tea making process.Once you visit up to the Lipton seat a perfect panoramic view of the exclusive area can be seen. Surely it will be breathtaking.

Around 8.30am we will pick up you from the hotel and take you to the Mahagasthota view point where you will see an extraordinary beauty of the tea field views of Nuwara Eliya. It will definately give your photographs a real beauty with the sceneries. Next we will take you to the Gregory Lake which is one of the must highlighted place in Nuwara Eliya. And then after you will be take to the Single Tree Hills. You will be given a simple breakfast and you will be going to Pedro Tea Factory. This is one of the oldest tea factory and you may by quality tea if you wish. Next visit will be to the Lovers' Leap Waterfall and next to the Nuwara Eliya Post Office(Red Post Office) and Hill Club Colonial Building following Queen Elizabeth Plaza. At end of the tour you can enjoy the traditional food at Bojun Hala and as your last activity you can walk through tea field and you can get awesome pictures.

Sri Lanka off the beaten track attraction This tour offers you the opportunity to hike on one of the most famous hiking in Sri Lanka the water fall trekking to bambarakanda falls the highest fall in Sri Lanka, and tea plantation villages and meet the family’s live in the village and also we can visit the little school in the village, The trail will pass by abandoned estates, beautiful rolling hills covered in fields of green tea, passing through an area called “Devil’s staircase” a very narrow with three hair pin bends, going to a waterfall called “Lanka Falls” lankafalls is one of the most beautiful waterfall in the hidden forest not many people visit and able to swim and have a cold bath in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall

Choose your start time for this private tea-focused tour of Nuwara Eliya. Your dedicated guide will take you to two of three local tea factories: Damro Tea Factory, Blue Field Tea Garden, and OAK RAY Tea Factory and Museum. Enjoy private round-trip transportation and personalized attention that comes with booking a private tour.