Ella: Monastery in the Clouds with Waterfall and Lunch

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ID: GYG857966-1354381
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Country: Sri Lanka

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Visit the Monastery in the Clouds in Ella and learn about the teachings of Buddha from a monk. Enjoy a complimentary lunch at a local cafe and take a dip in a waterfall.
Experience the marvel of beauty and peace in a harmonious surroundings in beautiful Ella. Visit the Monastery in the Clouds, a must-visit when in Ella. Learn about the culture and spend time to reflect and find your inner peace while the breeze is hugging you and the breathtaking scenery mesmerizes your eyes.

Get picked up from your hotel in Ella and enjoy the amazing views en route to the monastery. As this is a place of worship for the locals, dress appropriately in accordance with the local culture. Therefore, long sleeve tops and trousers or similar are recommended.

Once you reach this amazing place, hear the Buddhist enchanting in the backdrop. Speak to a monk (optional) who can guide you through the monastery and explain how Buddhist culture works and the teachings of Buddha that enable you to free your mind and body from everyday stresses.

After the monastery visit, take a dip in one of the waterfalls (optional) and enjoy a complimentary lunch at a local cafe. Once you have completed your experience, be dropped off at your hotel.

Highlights

  • Experience the peace and tranquility of the Monastery in the Clouds
  • Learn about the teachings of Buddha and the Buddhist culture from a monk
  • Enjoy a complimentary lunch at a local cafe after your monastery visit
  • Take a dip in one of the waterfalls and enjoy the natural beauty of the area
  • Be picked up from your hotel or villa in Ella and enjoy the scenic drive

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Dress code is conservative, covering shoulders and knees
Optional waterfall visit - bring swimwear if interested
The monastery is an active place of worship; please be respectful
INCLUDED
  • Hotel/Villa pickup and drop-off (10 Miles Radius from Ella Town Centre)
  • Visit to an Active Monastery
  • Opportunity to speak with a Monk
  • Lunch
  • Bottle of Water
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal Expenses
  • Additional Stops

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.