Airport Transfer From Ella
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About this experience
Pre-book this private arrival transfer from Ella City hotels to your Bandaranayake International Airport (CMB) to ending your vacation in Sri Lanka . When you ready at Hotel Lobby, your professional driver meets you and takes you directly to Airport. Relax in your private, air-conditioned vehicle and arrive at Airport safely and efficiently.
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Airport Transfer From Ella
Pickup included
What's included
Transport by Air conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
English Speaking Driver
Complimentary WiFi Excess During the Travel (Subjected To Availability)
Hotel pickup
What you'll see
Your friendly driver will meet you at Hotel Lobby (Ella City Hotel) and drive you directly to Bandaranayake International Airport. Whether you’re traveling individually, with a partner or in a group, your ground transport needs will be covered by this private airport transfer service. Avoid the confusion of taxis or public transport and enjoy a hassle-free start to your vacation. Airport transfers have never been this easy! Travel in style and comfort with unparalleled safety in your luxurious vehicle and get to your destination in good time and great order. Your English-speaking chauffeur is always at your service.
you should send us your proper time and how many passengers with you. and you can use your vehicle properly with how many passengers with you and how many bags with you. our chauffeur will be the hotel lobby for you. Required your hotel name and room number to find our chauffeur. and you should be there (Airport) three hours before.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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