Ella City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

Ella , Sri Lanka

Ella City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

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About this experience

End your Sri Lanka vacation with ease by booking this private departure transfer from Ella City to the Colombo Airport (CMB). Your friendly and professional driver will drive you directly to the Airport in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

Available options

By Car (Standard) with A/C

LK41221001: Car (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (2) passengers and (2) check-in, (2) carry-on luggage.<br/>Pickup included

By Bus (Standard) with A/C

LK41221004: Bus (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (15) passengers and (15) check-in, (15) carry-on luggage.

By Car (Compact) with A/C

LK41221009: Car (Compact) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (2) passengers and (2) check-in, (2) carry-on luggage.

By Van (Large) with A/C

LK41221003: Van (Large) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (8) passengers and (8) check-in, (8) carry-on luggage.

By Van (Standard) with A/C

LK41221002: Van (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (5) passengers and (5) check-in, (5) carry-on luggage.

What's included

All Taxes,Fees and Handling Charges

One-way departure transfer

Bottle of Water Per Person

What you'll see

Once you have completed your visit to Sri Lanka and are ready to head back home (or to your next destination), your friendly driver will meet you in Ella city and drive you directly to the Colombo Airport (CMB). Whether you’re traveling individually, with a partner or in a group, your ground transport needs will be covered by this private transfer service. Avoid the confusion of taxis or public transport and enjoy a hassle-free ride. Airport departure transfers have never been this easy! Travel in style and comfort with unparalleled safety in your air-conditioned vehicle and get to your flight in good time and great order. Your English-speaking chauffeur is always at your service!

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable, local supplier contact information will be found on your confirmation voucher

Meeting point

Your Hotel In Ella

About Ella

Ella is a picturesque mountain town in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, renowned for its lush tea plantations, scenic landscapes, and cool climate. It's a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking views, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

Top Attractions

Little Adam's Peak

A scenic hiking trail offering panoramic views of the surrounding tea plantations and mountains.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Ella Rock

A challenging but rewarding hike with breathtaking views of the valley and Ella Gap.

Adventure 3-4 hours Free

Nine Arch Bridge

A iconic colonial-era bridge known for its architectural beauty and scenic surroundings.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Dova Temple

An ancient Buddhist temple with historical significance and beautiful views.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations appreciated)

Uva Halpewatta Lake

A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kottu Roti

A popular Sri Lankan dish made with chopped flatbread, vegetables, and meat or fish.

Dinner Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available

Hoppers (Appa)

Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with egg, sambal, or curry.

Breakfast Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available

String Hoppers (Indi Appa)

Noodle-like strings made from rice flour, served with curry and sambal.

Lunch Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available

Lamprais

A Dutch-influenced dish consisting of rice, meat, and vegetables cooked in banana leaves.

Lunch Non-vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Trekking Mountain Biking Tea Tasting Picnicking Yoga Visiting Temples Exploring Local Markets

Best Time to Visit

December to August

This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather with clear skies and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Sinhala, Tamil
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ella is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious when using ATMs
• Avoid unlicensed taxis

Getting there

By air

Bandaranaike International Airport • 200 km (124 miles)

By train

Ella Railway Station

By bus

Ella Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Ella and nearby areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PickMe, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ella Town Center Demodara Passara

Day trips

Nuwara Eliya

30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day

A picturesque hill station known for its colonial-era architecture, tea plantations, and cool climate.

Horton Plains National Park

40 km (24.9 miles) • Full day

A protected area known for its diverse flora and fauna, including the endangered Sri Lankan leopard.

Bogawantalawa Trail

20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day to Full day

A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the tea plantations and surrounding mountains.

Festivals

Ella Tea Festival • January Vesak Festival • May (Full Moon Day) Esala Perahera • July or August (Full Moon Day)

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for hiking trails and tea plantation tours for a more immersive and informative experience
Carry a light rain jacket, as the weather can be unpredictable, especially during the wet season
Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience
Visit the Nine Arch Bridge during train passage times for the best photos and a memorable experience
Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts