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Ella
Ravana Falls & Ella
Begin with Ravana Falls, Ella mountain scenery and time to enjoy the highland environment.
1 NIGHT / 2 DAYS · SHORT ESCAPE 04
ELLA TO THE SOUTH COAST
Mountains • Waterfalls • Underground Pool • Ocean • Wildlife • Coastal Life
Private TourReference group: 8 guestsPrice varies by group size
FROM USD 140 PPReference price · private group of 8
1 NIGHT / 2 DAYSAccommodation and agreed programme included
The Route
From Ella's mountains to the ocean.
A private two-day journey combining Ella’s mountain landscapes with the tropical coastline of southern Sri Lanka.
Day 1
Ella Mountains & Adventure
Negombo → Ella
- Ravana Falls
- Ella mountain scenery
- Little Adam’s Peak
- Nine Arch Bridge
- Short scenic train journey — approximately 30 minutes
- Optional Secret Waterfall if time, weather and local conditions allow
- Optional Nil Diya Pokuna underground natural pool experience, subject to conditions
Overnight in Ella · Hotel accommodation included.
Day 2
Ella → South Coast
Ella → Hikkaduwa → Balapitiya → Galle → Negombo
- Hikkaduwa Turtle Experience / Sanctuary
- Hikkaduwa Beach
- Madu River / Balapitiya river safari
- Galle and historic Galle Fort
- Optional traditional gem-mining site if time allows
- Return to Negombo
Package Concept
Mountains • Waterfalls • Underground Pool • Ocean • Wildlife • Coastal Life
A private 1 Night / 2 Days route designed to connect Ella’s highlands with the southern coast.
Day 01 focuses on Ella’s mountains, waterfalls and optional underground natural pool experience. Day 02 continues from the highlands to Hikkaduwa, the Madu River and historic Galle Fort before returning to Negombo.
The programme can be customised around your group’s interests, pace and available time.
Experience Details
The places that shape the journey.
The exact sequence can change according to weather, road conditions, operating hours and the private group’s pace.
Ella
Nine Arch Bridge
Visit the iconic bridge and surrounding forested valley. Train viewing depends on the operating schedule.
Hikkaduwa
Turtle Experience
The agreed turtle ticket is included. Wildlife activity and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Balapitiya
Madu River
Experience the Madu River area and planned river safari, subject to local and weather conditions.
South Coast
Hikkaduwa Beach
Enjoy time around the tropical coastline and beach environment.
Highlands
30-Minute Scenic Train
A short highland rail journey, subject to train availability and operating conditions.
Journey Discovery
Let the coast meet the mountains.
A moving selection of the natural and cultural experiences in this private escape.
What's Included
Travel prepared.
The USD 140 reference rate includes the agreed 1 Night / 2 Days programme, private transportation, accommodation and the included activities and entrance charges listed below.
Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional English-speaking KANRA SL guide/driver
- 1-night hotel accommodation
- Comfortable 3-star or 4-star accommodation
- Hotel breakfast
- Approximately 30-minute Ella scenic train journey and train ticket
- Relevant entrance / access charges for the agreed programme
- Nine Arch Bridge related entrance / access charges where applicable
- Little Adam’s Peak entrance / access charges where applicable
- Ravana Falls access / entrance charges where applicable
- Hikkaduwa Turtle Experience / Turtle Sanctuary ticket
- Madu River / River Safari ticket
- All planned transportation between destinations
- Fuel costs, highway / expressway tolls and parking
- 500ml drinking water bottle per guest per day
Not Included
- Day 1 lunch
- Day 2 lunch
- Nil Diya Pokuna government entrance ticket
- Optional Secret Waterfall experience
- Optional Gem Mining Site visit
- Personal expenses
- Additional activities not specifically mentioned under Included
- Additional hotel nights
- Transfers from remote pickup locations
- Anything not specifically mentioned under Included
What to Bring
Prepare for both mountains and the coast.
Ella can be cool while the southern coast is warm and tropical.
Comfortable walking shoes
Good-grip shoes
Light comfortable clothing
Warm layer / light jacket
Rain jacket / waterproof
Extra clothes
Swimming suit
Towel
Hat / cap
Sunscreen & sunglasses
Insect repellent
Camera / phone
Personal medication
Reusable water bottle
Waterproof bag / small dry bag
Motion-sickness tabletsIf you normally need them for winding mountain roads.
😊 Good mood & an open mindCome ready for mountains, water, adventure and the coast!
Temple & cultural dress: Where religious or cultural sites are visited, shoulders and knees should be covered where required; remove shoes and hats where required and follow local instructions.
Important Experience Conditions
Keep the experience flexible.
Several activities depend on weather, access, local conditions and available time.
Nil Diya Pokuna
Government entrance ticket is purchased separately on site. Availability depends on weather, local conditions and available time; access may be restricted.
Secret Waterfall
Optional and subject to weather, access conditions and available time.
Turtle Experience
Wildlife sightings and animal activity cannot be guaranteed.
Madu River
River safari operations are subject to weather, local conditions and availability.
Gem Mining Site
Optional and subject to available time and local operating conditions.
Scenic Train
Train service and timing are subject to availability and operating conditions.
Private Tour Conditions
Your own private journey.
The reference price is based on a private group of 8 guests.
Reference price: USD 140 per person based on a private group of 8 guests. The final price may change depending on actual group size, accommodation selection and requested customisations.
Private only: There are no shared groups with unrelated guests.
Flexible: The programme can be customised according to interests, available time, preferred accommodation and preferred pace. If you arrange your own hotel accommodation, the package price can be reduced accordingly.
Hotel: KANRA SL normally arranges comfortable 3-star or 4-star accommodation in Ella. Hotel selection is subject to availability; a similar-standard alternative may be arranged if necessary.
Private only: There are no shared groups with unrelated guests.
Flexible: The programme can be customised according to interests, available time, preferred accommodation and preferred pace. If you arrange your own hotel accommodation, the package price can be reduced accordingly.
Hotel: KANRA SL normally arranges comfortable 3-star or 4-star accommodation in Ella. Hotel selection is subject to availability; a similar-standard alternative may be arranged if necessary.
Price & Fuel Conditions
Reference rate, confirmed before booking.
The final quotation is always confirmed before the journey.
Our reference price is calculated using current transportation and fuel costs at the time of pricing. Significant changes in fuel prices or transportation operating costs may affect the final transportation price. Any applicable adjustment will be communicated before final confirmation.
Entrance fees, activity charges, hotel rates and other third-party charges may also change and will be reflected in the final confirmed quotation.
The itinerary may be adjusted when necessary due to weather, road conditions, site operating hours, train availability, local conditions or the pace of the private group. The main agreed experiences will be maintained wherever reasonably possible.
Entrance fees, activity charges, hotel rates and other third-party charges may also change and will be reflected in the final confirmed quotation.
The itinerary may be adjusted when necessary due to weather, road conditions, site operating hours, train availability, local conditions or the pace of the private group. The main agreed experiences will be maintained wherever reasonably possible.
Plan This Private Short Escape
Ella to the South Coast
Tell KANRA your dates, group size and preferred pace. We will confirm availability, hotel, operating conditions and the final personalised quotation before booking.