Sri Lanka Ella Private Day Tour - Nine Arch & Elephant Orphanage

On our tour, you'll visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a marvel of colonial-era engineering nestled in the lush hills of Ella. As you walk along the tracks, you'll witness the breathtaking scenery of dense forests, tea plantations, and misty mountain views. Our guide will share the story behind this historic bridge and its significance in Sri Lankan railway history. You'll have the opportunity to stand on the bridge and capture stunning photos as a train passes by—a truly picturesque moment. The experience also includes a peaceful walk through the surrounding nature, offering a serene break from the hustle of daily life.

At Little Adam's Peak View Point, travelers will embark on a short, scenic hike through lush tea plantations to reach one of the most stunning panoramic views in Sri Lanka. Once at the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of rolling hills, misty valleys, and the surrounding mountain ranges. Our guide will share insights about the area’s rich biodiversity and the significance of the peak, named after its resemblance to the sacred Adam’s Peak. This experience offers an ideal blend of adventure and tranquility, with plenty of opportunities for photography and moments of peaceful reflection amid nature.

At the stunning Ravana Ella Falls, travelers will witness one of Sri Lanka’s most dramatic waterfalls, cascading from 82 feet high into a beautiful natural pool. Our guide will share the fascinating legend of King Ravana, believed to have hidden Princess Sita in a nearby cave, adding a rich cultural narrative to the visit. Travelers can take in the breathtaking views, capture scenic photos, and, if conditions allow, enjoy the cool mist and refreshing spray from the waterfall. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife, offering a peaceful yet adventurous escape into nature.

At the Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage, travelers will have the chance to observe rescued elephants in a safe and natural environment. The orphanage is home to baby elephants and young adults that have been injured, abandoned, or separated from their herds. Visitors can watch the elephants being fed and learn about their behavior, conservation efforts, and the importance of protecting Sri Lanka’s wild elephant population. It’s an educational and heartwarming experience, offering unique photo opportunities and a closer connection to these majestic animals.