Hill Country
Ella
A relaxed hill-country base for train journeys, viewpoints, tea country and short walks.
Destination overview
Ella is loved for its fresh air, panoramic views and easy access to one of Sri Lanka’s iconic rail journeys.
Highlights
- • Nine Arches Bridge
- • Scenic train journey
- • Hill-country views
Good for
- • Scenery
- • Train journeys
- • Active travellers
Related day tours
Day tours that include Ella
No day tours are currently listed for this destination. Emil can still tailor one around your plans.
Related round tours
Round tours that cover Ella
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Grand Island Adventure
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Pasikuda → Mahiyanganaya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Dambulla
- Pasikuda Beach
- Nanuoya to demodara train journey
- Galle & south coast
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Wildlife, Culture & Coast Tour
Route
Arrival at Colombo Airport → Mirissa → Udawalawe → Ella → Nuwara Eliya → Kandy → Mahiyanganaya → Sigiriya → Anuradhapura → Negombo
Highlights
- Mirissa whale watching
- Maduriver safari & turtle conservation
- Udawalawe safari
- Ella train & Nine Arch Bridge
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka East Coast & Hill Country Tour
Route
Arrival at Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → wilpattu National Park → Trincomalee → Sigiriya → Minneriya National Park → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Train journey from Nanu Oya to Demodara → udawalwe elephint transit home → Mirissa → Galle fort
Highlights
- Wilpattu leopard safari
- Trincomalee & Nilaveli
- Sigiriya & Kandy
- Ella train & Galle
21 Days 20 Nights21-Day Sri Lanka Heritage, Wildlife & Beach Tour
Route
Arrival at Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Trincomalee → Sigiriya → Mahiyanganaya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast → Negombo
Highlights
- Wilpattu safari
- Trincomalee beaches
- Sigiriya & elephant safari
- Vedda village experience
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Culture, Tea Country & Safari Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Udawalawe → Mirissa
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
- Vedda village experience
- Kandy & tea country
- Ella scenic train
10 Days 9 Nights10-Day Sri Lanka East Coast, Safari & Culture Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Arugam Bay → Kumana → Ella → Kandy → Sigiriya
Highlights
- Arugam Bay & Kumana
- Ella hikes & Nine Arch
- Kandy cultural evening
- Sigiriya elephant safari
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Kalpitiya, Wildlife & Hill Country Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Kalpitiya → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast
Highlights
- Kalpitiya dolphin watching
- Wilpattu safari
- Sigiriya & Kandy
- Tea country train to Ella
21 Days 20 Nights21-Day Sri Lanka Ancient Cities, Safari & Beach Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Yapahuwa → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast
Highlights
- Yapahuwa & Anuradhapura
- Wilpattu safari
- Sigiriya elephant safari
- Tea country & Ella
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Classic Sri Lanka: Sigiriya, Ella & South Coast
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
- Kandy & tea country
- Ella scenic train
- Galle Fort & Madu River
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Ancient Cities & Hill Country Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast
Highlights
- Anuradhapura & Mihintale
- Safari & village experience
- Sigiriya & Dambulla
- Tea country train to Ella
7 Days 6 Nights7-Day Sri Lanka Highlights: Sigiriya, Ella & Mirissa
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Colombo Airport
Highlights
- Sigiriya & elephant safari
- Kandy Temple & dance
- Horton Plains & train
- Mirissa, Galle & Madu River
7 Days 6 Nights7-Day Sri Lanka East Coast, Ella & South Coast Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Pasikudah → Kandy → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Dambulla
- Pasikudah Beach
- Kandy-to-Ella train
- Galle Fort & Madu River
7 Days 6 Nights7-Day Sri Lanka Adventure: Rafting, Safari & Ella
Route
Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Kitulgala → Ella → Mirissa → Colombo Airport
Highlights
- Ancient cities & Sigiriya
- Kitulgala white-water rafting
- Ella scenic train
- Udawalawe safari & Mirissa
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