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Ella: Highlands Journey & Secret Infinity Pools Experience

By ELLA ADVENTURE TOURS
Free cancellation available
Price is €86 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Ride a scenic hill-country train through tea plantations
  • Discover hidden viewpoints beyond typical tourist spots
  • Swim in natural infinity pools with stunning valley views
  • Experience local village life and street food in Wellawaya
  • Enjoy a private tour with a flexible, relaxed pace

Activity location

    • Ella
    • Ella, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ella
    • Ella, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

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Ella: Train & Natural Pools Private Tour by Van

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Travel in comfort with a modern air-conditioned van, perfect for a smooth and relaxing journey. This option is ideal for families, couples, or small groups who prefer extra space and convenience while exploring Ella and its surroundings.

Language options: English
Price details
€102.15 x 1 Adult€102.15
Total
Price is €102.15
Until Fri, 26 Jun

Ella: Scenic Train & Natural Pools Tour by Car

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Enjoy a comfortable, private journey in a modern air-conditioned car, ideal for couples or small groups. Experience a smooth ride with the flexibility to explore each destination at your own pace.

Language options: English
Price details
€102.15 x 1 Adult€102.15
Total
Price is €102.15
Until Fri, 26 Jun

Ella: Hidden Train & Natural Pools Tour by Tuk Tuk

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Enjoy your tour in a traditional Sri Lankan tuk-tuk, offering a fun, open-air, and local travel experience. This option is perfect for travellers who want to feel closer to nature and fully immerse themselves in the surroundings.

Language options: English
Price details
€86.43 x 1 Adult€86.43
Total
Price is €86.43
Until Fri, 26 Jun

What's included, what's not

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    Pickup from Ella
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    Tuk-tuk or car transport to Demodara Railway Station
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    Return to hotel
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    Scenic train ride to Haputale
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    Visit to Haputale Viewpoint
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    Visit to a Buddhist temple
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    Guided hike to natural infinity pools
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    Time to relax and swim at pool bath
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    Lunch at a local restaurant
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    Visit to Wellawaya town
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    Stop at Ravana Falls
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    Personal expenses
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    Tips

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Escape the ordinary and experience Ella like never before on a journey that blends scenic beauty, local culture, and hidden natural wonders.

Your day begins with a relaxed pickup in Ella, followed by a short drive to Demodara — home to one of Sri Lanka’s most fascinating railway loops. Pause here to witness the famous spiral railway, a unique piece of engineering surrounded by lush greenery.

Step aboard a scenic hill-country train and enjoy a slow journey through rolling tea plantations, misty mountains, and quiet village landscapes as you travel towards Haputale — one of the most picturesque stretches of railway in Sri Lanka.

After arriving, continue by road into the highlands with your private driver. Stop at hidden viewpoints around Haputale, where sweeping views open towards the southern plains — perfect for photos and a peaceful break away from the crowds. Along the way, you may also visit a serene Buddhist temple, adding a cultural touch to your experience.

As the journey continues, pass scenic spots like Lemastota Oya Bridge before heading off the main road towards Koslanda infinity pools. A guided hike through open landscapes leads you to a series of natural rock pools at the top of Sri Lanka’s second-highest waterfall.

Here lies the true highlight — crystal-clear infinity pools overlooking vast valleys below. Take your time to relax, swim, and enjoy this hidden paradise far from busy tourist areas.

After the hike, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at a local restaurant, where you can recharge before continuing your journey.

In the afternoon, head towards Wellawaya for a glimpse of authentic local life. Walk through small streets, explore local food stalls, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of a Sri Lankan town.

On your return to Ella, make a final stop at the iconic Ravana Falls for photos and a refreshing break before ending your day filled with unforgettable memories.

This private experience offers a flexible pace, combining adventure, culture, and scenic travel into one unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Location

Activity location

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    • Ella
    • Ella, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Ella
    • Ella, Uva Province, Sri Lanka