Drone shot of the iconic Nine Arches Bridge amidst lush green forests in Ella, Sri Lanka.

Ella Hill Country Escape

Ella Hill Country Escape - practical travel guide with honest advice.

This full-day excursion takes you from Yala's dry savanna to Sri Lanka's cool hill country. Travel through five climate zones to reach Ella's tea plantations and colonial-era railway bridges. The tour combines multiple viewpoints including Little Adam's Peak and Nine Arch Bridge with stops at working tea factories. Best for scenery lovers and Instagram enthusiasts. This is a moderate activity lasting 12 hours. See all day trips in Yala.

From$85per person
12 hours·2-15·moderate

Best for scenery lovers and Instagram enthusiasts

Highlights

Nine Arch Bridge railway viaduct from 1921

Booking Info

Operated byHighlands & Wildlife Tours
Cancellation
Free cancellation 24h before departure
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible, moderate walking required
Best time to go
Early morning departure essential, clear weather October-March

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