From Ella: Bambarakanda & Lanka Ella Falls Hike with Lunch
ID: GYG410715-745042
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Hike to Bambarakanda and Lanka Ella Falls on this day trip from Bandarawela or Ella. Stop at Lanka Ella Falls for a picnic lunch with a chilled beer and take a refreshing swim.
Pass through small mountain villages and valleys on this hiking day trip to Bambarakanda and Lanka Ella Falls. Admire views of the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka with a sheer drop of a 263 meters at Bambarakanda waterfall.
Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your accommodation in Bandarawela or Ella. Sit back and take in the scenic countryside on the way to the starting point of your hike.
Follow your guide through rugged terrain, tiny mountain villages, waterfalls, tea fields, and valleys. Stop for a break with some light refreshments while admiring the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Continue on your hike to Bambarakanda waterfall. Have some time to snap pictures of the waterfall before making your way to Lanka Ella Falls, which is less frequented by travelers.
Arrive at Lanka Ella Falls and take dip in the cool water of the river. Eat a packed picnic lunch on the riverbank and sip on a chilled beer. Leave Lanka Ella Falls and reach the end point of your hike. Relax on the trip back to your accommodations in Bandarawela or Ella.
Highlights
- Have the chance to take a refreshing swim in the river at Lanka Ella Falls
- Relax at Lanka Ella Falls with a delicious picnic lunch and a chilled beer
- Capture pictures of Bambarakanda waterfall to share with your friends
- Get a taste of life in the countryside as you pass by villages and tea fields
- Be picked up and dropped off directly at your accommodation in Ella
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
All participants 12 and older must present physical or digital proof that they've been fully vaccinated with a FDA or WHO-approved vaccine administered at least 14 days before the performance date. Children between 5-11 years old must present proof that they've received at least one dose of a FDA or WHO-approved vaccine and be accompanied by a vaccinated adult meeting the theater's entry requirements. Guests whose last vaccine dose (excluding boosters) was fewer than 14 days before the performance date must also present either a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before the performance starts or a negative antigen test taken no more than 6 hours before the performance starts
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must bring your own headphones
Pickup is from most centrally located hotels in Bandarawela and Ella.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
