Top Nuwara Eliya Day Trips

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.

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.

Select my tour if you are interested in seeing some of the sights around Ella. I will show you to unpopular places with tourists. And if you want customize your tour please don't hesisate to contact me.

1. Watch The Sunrise 2. Waterfall Hunting 3. Tea Taste 4. Welcome To Tea Plantations 5. Walking 6. If you have a plan we are very happy to follow that. 7. We promise your trip will be a memorable one.

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

Guided tour to Horton Plains National Park which is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka. Horton Plains national park is the highest plateau in Sri Lanka. It marks the southern boundary of the central highlands. The landscape of Horton plains is very different from the preconceived image of a tropical highland. The park views are dominated by panoramic rolling grass plains, with occasional peaks topped by patches of montane forests, which are blanketed by mists. You will also enjoy a scenic train ride from Ella to Ohiya which is one of the breathtaking train rides in the world.

Private Nuwara Eliya full day tour. Visit Horton Plains National Park Early morning. Visit Tea Factory (There are 4 factories.you can choose 2 tea factories) Climb Ramboda Waterfalls. Visit Gregory Lake. Nuwara Eliya city walk. Visit Nuwara Eliya view point. Stop for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Drop off at your Hotel. You can customize this tour.

This half-day safari will give you the chance of visiting Udawalawe National Park which is one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see wild elephants. An Asian elephant herd, no less than 250, is permanently residing at Udawalawe national park. The park is capable of sustaining large numbers of elephants because of its abundant water sources. Hundreds of elephants annually migrate to the park from nearby protected areas as well. Udawalawe national park was created for elephants displaced by the construction of the adjoining Udawalawe reservoir. Furthermore, Udawalawe is an important bird area with a wide range such as aquatic, birds of prey, and land birds in abundance. If you like to explore Sri Lankan birdlife, morning safari experiences are known to include rare bird sightings frequently.

Around 8.00am you will be pickup from the hotel and driver will drop you in the Nanu Oya railway station and he will wait for you in Ella railway station. You will be provide a breakfast containing a sandwich, a yogurt and a water bottle. In your train travel you will experience an amazing travel enjoying the beautiful views of waterfalls, mountains and tea plantations etc. Then driver will pickup you at Ella railway station and you will be driven to Little Adams Peak. Next Your visit will be to the Nine Arch Bridge in Ella. Ella Rock is also an outstanding place you must visit. But as this is a 1 day tour and the time may collapse , we unfortunately have to ignore Ella Rock. But if you wish to visit the Ella Rock you may contact our support team. Next we will be going to Ella town. There you may explore the Ella city. If you wish you can have lunch in Ella city. Then after you will be returning to Nuwara Eliya.

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.

Enjoy thrilling look at the elephants, and bears of Udawalawa National Park , during this 4 TO 5 hour private Jeep safari. Travel to a wilderness refuge known for hosting one of the largest gatherings of Asian elephants on earth , observing these giant creatures as they drink, feed, and congregate. The chance to observe numerous species of birds, amphibians, and fish is an added bonus. Travel from Any hotel That you stay around Udawalawa.to the National Park by Jeep & Enjoy a 4-5 hour safari ride With an English speaking Driver / Guide.

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.

Horton plains National Park is located 32 km away from Nuwaraeliya, Pattipola road via Ambewela in the highest tableland of Sri Lanka. We will drive to the starting point of the Horton Plan National Park. From the starting point we will start hiking through marvelous plateau which is covered by Montane evergreen forests, Cloud forests, Grass lands, Marshy Lands and Aquatic eco systems. Horton Plains is one of the most important catchment area which act as a giant sponge to store rain water. During the journey you can observe the large number of rare and as well as endemic flora and fauna species. The escarpment ‘Maha Lokanthaya’ ( Big Worlds End ) and the sparkling Baker’s falls are the amazing wonders which exceed the attractiveness of the plains. Blooming Nelu flowers once in 12 years of its life time vivid in indifferent colours is an unforgettable memory. After 9 km of hiking trek we will ride back to Nuwaraeliya

Elevate your Sri Lanka trip on this full-day excursion to the historic mountain town of Haputale. Learn about the area’s longstanding connection to the British tea industry during a visit to a local factory, and take in the great views from the Lipton’s Seat viewpoint. Also, explore the lovely architecture of the Benedictine Monastery of Adisham.

The Horton Plains National Park offers amazing hikes amongst the shadows of Sri Lanka’s second and third-highest mountains; Kirigalpotta (2395m) and Totapola (2359m), each of which rear up from the edges of the plateau. The ‘plains’ form a plateau of rises and fall over 2000m high, covered by wild grasslands and interspersed with patches of thick forest, rocky outcrops, filigree waterfalls and misty lakes. The plateau’s sudden end is famously known as ‘World’s End’, a stunning near 880m drop.

(SKU: LK60091600)Visit the famous Adisham Bungalow by train. Enjoy the misty mountains and other colorful sights as you pass along during your train journey. Have a fun hike along the railway tracks to reach Adisham Bungalow. Get to know more about the history of the big old place and see its beautiful gardens. Picnic among the tea plantations. Finish off your tour with another train journey back.

Visit the famous Adisham Bungalow by train. Enjoy the misty mountains and other colorful sights as you pass along during your train journey. Have a fun hike along the railway tracks to reach Adisham Bungalow. Get to know more about the history of the big old place and see its beautiful gardens. Picnic among the tea plantations. Finish off your tour with another train journey back.

Pick up from your hotel around Nuwara Eliya. Drive to beautiful places in Nuwara Eliya. Get awesome pictures of Nuwara Eliya. Back to your hotel.

This tour usually starts at early morning at 5.00AM. but you can choose a time as your possibility. Our drivers drive you safe.

Visit the beautiful Horton Plains National Park in Ohiya, with its montane grasslands and cloud forests. Enjoy the majestic views from the precipice of World's End and the cooling sprays from Baker's Falls. Catch glimpses of the many endemic fauna that make their home in the plains. Get to know more about the archeological finds that were discovered in the area.

With a dedicated guide at your side, walk in the footsteps of Scottish tea baron Sir Thomas Lipton. Immerse yourself in the history of tea in Sri Lanka, listening to commentary from your guide as you explore. Visit the Dambathenne Tea factory, walk through the tea plantations, and visit Sir Lipton's Seat. A private tour allows you to explore at your own pace and ask plenty of questions.

Horton plains National Park is located 32 km away from Nuwaraeliya, Pattipola road via Ambewela in the highest tableland of Sri Lanka. We will drive to the starting point of the Horton Plan National Park. From the starting point we will start hiking through marvelous plateau which is covered by Montane evergreen forests, Cloud forests, Grass lands, Marshy Lands and Aquatic eco systems. Horton Plains is one of the most important catchment area which act as a giant sponge to store rain water. During the journey you can observe the large number of rare and as well as endemic flora and fauna species. The escarpment ‘Maha Lokanthaya’ ( Big Worlds End ) and the sparkling Baker’s falls are the amazing wonders which exceed the attractiveness of the plains. Blooming Nelu flowers once in 12 years of its life time vivid in indifferent colours is an unforgettable memory. After 9 km of hiking trek we will ride back to Nuwaraeliya

Enjoy the spectacular bird’s eye view from Lipton’s Seat, the famous viewpoint 1970m above sea level where Sir Thomas Lipton used to sit and contemplate his plantation with its stony landscape and green tea bushes. On the same day, you will visit Dambatenne Tea Factory which is known as Sri Lanka's longest tea factory and experience a Tea Tour where you will learn about the tea making process.

You will be able to enjoy a thrilling three hours safari in Yala National Park with the opportunity of spotting lot of wildlife creatures including Leopards, Wild Elephants, Sloth Bears, Water Buffalo any many more. It consists of 215 bird species, 44 species of mammals, 47 reptiles, 18 amphibian species, 21 freshwater fish as per the records. If you are lucky, you will spot more of these wild animals.