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10 Best Summer Tours in Ella
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Discover Sri Lanka in the most authentic way—by bicycle. The "Cycle the Back Roads of Sri Lanka" tour is a challenging 14-day adventure designed for experienced travelers ready to embrace the island’s diverse beauty on two wheels. Starting in Sigiriya and finishing in Colombo, the journey takes you through tea hills, safari parks, and golden coastlines.
Pedal along quiet roads, wave to friendly locals, and test yourself in the scenic hill regions of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. Along the way, visit iconic sites like the Sigiriya rock fortress, Dambulla’s sacred cave temples, and Yala National Park in search of elusive leopards. The trip culminates on the sun-drenched beaches of the south coast—a perfect reward after days of cycling adventure.
The unique selling point of this trip package is its off-the-beaten-path approach, allowing for genuine interaction with local culture and landscapes, all while enjoying the camaraderie of a small group. Accommodation, transport, meals, and expert support ensure a seamless, exhilarating journey.
14 days
USD 4,018fromUSD 3,419
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The Sri Lanka Experience tour is your gateway to twelve days of sun, surf, and culture, crafted for adventurous young adults. From the bustling streets of Negombo to the tranquil beaches of Mirissa, the journey covers everything from the majestic Sigiriya rock fortress to the tea plantations and spice gardens of the highlands. Learn to surf, witness wild elephants on safari in Udawalawe National Park, and travel on the world’s most scenic train route. Engage in authentic cultural exchanges with Buddhist monks and unwind in stylish accommodations throughout. With a dynamic group and a knowledgeable leader, this trip’s USP is its perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and genuine local encounters.
12 days
USD 1,674fromUSD 1,624
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Uncover the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Sri Lanka on the “Sri Lanka Express” tour, an eight-day adventure that begins in Negombo and ends in Unawatuna. This guided journey takes you from the lush tea plantations of Ella to the wildlife-rich Udawalawe National Park, where you’ll search for elephants on safari.
Along the way, explore aromatic spice plantations and experience the island’s renowned hospitality. The trip concludes at the scenic beaches of Unawatuna, with the option to extend your vacation for more relaxation.
This tour package includes accommodations, transport, meals, and expert guidance, making it easy to immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes and traditions. The unique selling point is its combination of cultural highlights, wildlife encounters, and the flexibility to add on beach time at journey’s end.
For travelers seeking a well-rounded Sri Lankan adventure, this trip offers an excellent introduction to the island’s many charms.
8 days
USD 1,499fromUSD 1,090
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If you’re dreaming of a journey where every day brings new colors, flavors, and faces, Sri Lanka Encompassed is your ticket to the heart of this tropical jewel. Over 14 days, this guided small group trip weaves through Colombo, Galle, Sigiriya, and beyond, offering more than just sightseeing—it’s a deep dive into Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture and welcoming communities.
Wander lush tea plantations, climb ancient rock fortresses, and soak in the beauty of palm-fringed beaches. Along the way, you’ll meet inspiring locals and experience the true spirit of Sri Lanka. The tour includes accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance, ensuring a seamless and authentic adventure.
What makes this trip stand out is its focus on both iconic sights and meaningful connections. For those seeking a tour package that offers more than just a checklist—one that celebrates the people and stories behind the scenery—Sri Lanka Encompassed delivers a rich and memorable odyssey.
14 days
USD 2,549fromUSD 1,854
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Sri Lanka’s vibrant wildlife, ancient ruins, and warm hospitality come alive on "Sri Lanka Uncovered," a 10-day group tour perfect for young adults eager to explore off the beaten path. Beginning in Negombo, this immersive trip weaves through iconic sites like Sigiriya Rock—offering breathtaking panoramas—before delving into the lush tea plantations of the central highlands and the picture-perfect beaches of Unawatuna.
Hop aboard the legendary blue train, visit a local cooking school to master Sri Lankan flavors, and head out on safari in search of elephants, buffalos, flamingos, and more. Friendly locals and stunning landscapes greet you at every turn, with carefully curated experiences that blend adventure and cultural insight.
All accommodations, meals, and transport are included, making this tour package a hassle-free introduction to the island’s many treasures. The real highlight lies in its diversity—mixing wildlife safaris, scenic journeys, and hands-on cultural encounters—making for a trip you’ll never forget.
10 days
USD 1,250fromUSD 1,213
For those yearning for a blend of adventure and cultural discovery, the "Sri Lanka Adventure Escape" is an ideal tour package. Guided by local experts, this journey promises unique experiences such as witnessing sunrise from Adam’s Peak, exploring lush wilderness, tasting iconic Ceylon tea at its source, and spotting the island’s diverse flora and fauna. Designed for the truly curious, this trip offers a deep dive into Sri Lanka’s vibrant heart, balancing active pursuits with immersive historical and cultural encounters. The standout feature? The rich, off-the-beaten-path adventures that set this trip apart—perfect for intrepid souls ready to experience Sri Lanka’s wonders up close.
12 days
fromUSD 1,820
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Sri Lanka: Wonders & Wildlife – Premium Adventure is a 14-day journey designed for seniors who want a comprehensive, yet easy-paced exploration of the island’s treasures. From Buddhist temples and colonial cities to the lush tea plantations and palm-fringed beaches, you’ll dive beyond the tourist track. Unique experiences abound: cook traditional curries with a local family and monks, explore Gal Oya with a Veddha chief, and go on safari in Yala National Park. The signature highlight is the exclusive cultural immersion with local communities, offering an insider’s view into Sri Lanka’s warmth and diversity—an unforgettable tour package for those seeking both relaxation and meaningful connections.
14 days
USD 5,100fromUSD 4,947
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Sri Lanka shines on this whirlwind 12-day journey, "Sri Lanka: Spice Gardens & Seasides." Starting in Negombo and finishing on the sun-kissed sands of Hikkaduwa, this cultural, religious, and historic tour is perfect for young travelers eager to stretch their budget and maximize their experience.
Explore ancient ruins, hike through scenic tea plantations, and savor the aromas of a working spice garden before unwinding on a lively beach. Each day brings a new chance to bond with fellow explorers and see Sri Lanka through fresh eyes.
The tour’s unique selling point is its affordable yet rich itinerary, blending cultural depth with beachside relaxation—ideal for those who want it all in one trip.
12 days
USD 1,149fromUSD 835
Sri Lanka’s breathtaking diversity awaits on the "Sri Lanka - 12 Day Adventure Tour," carefully crafted for spirited young adults seeking both excitement and connection. Journey from misty mountain hikes and lush tea plantations to golden beaches and wildlife-rich national parks. Chase wild elephants, play cricket with locals, visit ancient temples, and spot dolphins—every day brings a new adventure. Led by both an expert company guide and a knowledgeable Sri Lankan, you’ll enjoy seamless travel, comfortable accommodations, and the freedom to immerse in local flavors and traditions. The unique highlight? An optional Maldives extension for those craving even more tropical paradise. This tour’s USP is its perfect balance of action, culture, and relaxation—making it an unforgettable way to experience Sri Lanka.
12 days
fromUSD 1,692
Embark on an epic 20-day journey into Sri Lanka’s untamed wilderness, a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife aficionados. This guided tour takes you from Colombo through the island’s premier wildlife reserves—Wilpattu, Minneriya, Kaudulla, Horton Plains, and the legendary Yala National Park—home to elephants, leopards, sea turtles, and a dazzling array of birds. Delve into Sri Lanka’s longstanding conservation heritage, dating back to the world’s first wildlife sanctuary established in the third century BC. Highlights include leopard spotting in Yala, a full-day hike in Sinharaja rainforest, and relaxing on the sandy shores of Mirissa. With seamless transfers and expert guidance, this trip uniquely combines adventure with deep cultural roots, offering an unparalleled exploration of Sri Lanka’s diverse ecosystems. The tour concludes in historic Galle, ensuring a grand finale to your island odyssey.
18 days
fromUSD 4,100
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Top Ella Tour Activities for Summer
From cultural, religious and historic sites tours to wildlife safaris and game drives and others, here are some popular tour activities in Ella with departures in Summer.
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Ella tours in Summer designed for all ages—families, young adventurers, seniors, and everyone in between.
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Sri Lanka is best explored on two wheels. Hop on a bike and you experience this compact island like a local: waving to smiling children and riding through a natural paradise of tea hills, safari parks and golden coasts. On this cycling adventure, we take the quietest roads possible, with a chance to test yourself against the scenic hill regions of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. That’s complemented with visits to iconic landmarks, including the mighty rock fortress at Sigiriya, Dambulla’s sacred cave temples and Yala National Park, where we search for the elusive leopard. And where better to end than the gold-sand beaches of the south coast?
14 days
USD 4,018fromUSD 3,419
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Discover Sri Lanka's incredible cultural and natural highlights on this eight-day tour. Explore a spice plantation, look for elephants on safari in Udawalawe National Park, and visit a stunning tea plantation. Wrapping up in Unawatuna, this tour is designed for add-on beach time to complete your vacation.
8 days
USD 1,499fromUSD 1,090
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For most travellers, Sri Lanka has been off the map for too long. Well, it's back. Discover the vibrant colours, diverse cultures, and swaying palm trees of this tropical jewel. Explore tea plantations and rock fortresses on this 14-day tour, which is designed to please. This tour is about more than just beaches and stunning views; it's about the inspiring people you'll meet along the way.
14 days
USD 2,549fromUSD 1,854
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Now's the time to explore Sri Lanka on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Want to load up on culture on a backpacker's budget? This whirlwind 12-day tour of central and southern Sri Lanka is just the ticket. Discover beautiful ruins, hike through tea plantations, tour a spice garden, and then chill out on Hikkaduwa Beach. Explore Sri Lanka with a group of like-minded travellers and you'll head home with some new friends and new perspectives.
12 days
USD 1,149fromUSD 835
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Now's the time to explore South India and Sri Lanka on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Get a taste of South India's diversity before making your way to Sri Lanka, a small island that packs a huge cultural punch. You and your fellow trip-mates will make your way down India’s southwest coast, watching sunsets in Kochi before laying out on whitesand beaches and dabbling in (or tumbling through) yoga in your free time. In Sri Lanka, 'gram some beautiful ruins, hike through tea plantations, tour a spice garden, and say hello to even more beachy days at Hikkaduwa. This 18-day journey lets you relax or run around as much as you see fit.
18 days
USD 1,829fromUSD 1,330
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Explore during this 10-day tour Sri Lanka high and low with this fascinating round-trip starting in the capital, Colombo, and taking an inland loop that covers all the main historic, cultural and natural attractions of this magical island. Discover a world of lushlandscapes, picturesque lakeside cities, historic temples and ancient citadels. Meet some of the friendliest and gentlest creatures in the animal kingdom andenjoy the lush green tea plantations spread through the hill county.Conclude the tour with a few relaxing days on the beautiful beaches of Bentota.
10 days
USD 1,814fromUSD 1,542
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This 14-day combo trip brings together the best of Sri Lanka's cultural highlights and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sail the islands of the Maldives aboard a dhoni boat. Experience a safari in Udawalawe National Park, discover cultural treasures of Negombo and Kandy, and then spend an entire week cruising from one tiny and perfect atoll island to another, snorkelling in crystal-clear waters and stretching out on blazing white-sand beaches. From culture to paradise, this tour's got it all.
14 days
USD 4,149fromUSD 3,018
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Set off on a hill country tour to visit breathtakingly lush tea estates and cultural highlights such as the Temple of the Tooth that is sure to mesmerize you. From the last royal capital of Sri Lanka to a town in the mountains known as “Little England”, discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the region, which has its own unique old-world charm.
7 days
USD 1,078fromUSD 917
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Now's the time to explore India on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Embrace the the hectic pace of Delhi before balancing it out with the beaches of Goa in the first leg of this epic subcontinental journey. Then, finish it off in the southern half of Sri Lanka, a culture-loving backpacker’s dream. Here you’ll discover beautiful ruins, hike through tea plantations, and chill out on Hikkaduwa Beach. And the best part? You’ll do it all with travellers of a similar age and state of mind.
32 days
USD 2,949fromUSD 2,145
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Take Sri Lanka, boil it like the tea leaves the country’s famous for and strain out all the best stuff. On this 11-day trip, you’ll travel through natural paradise, small, friendly villages and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Search for elephants in Udawalawe National Park and walk to the top of Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress. Feast on spicy curry prepared by a local in Ella and hike through lush mountains. Relax on the beach in Hiriketiya – perfect for lounging and sipping cocktails – and do it all with a new group of friends!
11 days
USD 915fromUSD 755
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