Haputale: Ella Rock, Spice Garden, & Little Adam's Peak Tour
ID: GYG1103699-1694733
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore Ella on a full-day tour from Haputale. Hike to Ella Rock, visit the Nine Arch Bridge, discover local spices, and enjoy the views from Little Adam’s Peak.
Begin your day with a hotel pickup from Haputale and set off on a scenic drive through Sri Lanka’s breathtaking hill country. This full-day tour blends hiking, culture, spice heritage, waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints — giving you the very best of Ella in one journey.
Your first adventure is the Ella Rock hike. Trek through tea plantations, jungle trails, and railway paths before reaching the summit, where breathtaking views of Ella Valley and the surrounding mountains await. It’s one of the most rewarding hikes in Sri Lanka.
Next, visit the Ella Spice Garden. Discover a variety of local spices, learn about their uses in Sri Lankan cooking and medicine, and stroll through the fragrant gardens — a flavorful and educational stop.
Continue to the world-famous Nine Arch Bridge in Demodara, also called the “Bridge in the Sky.” Surrounded by lush greenery, this colonial-era railway bridge is one of the most photographed spots in the country. Walk along the tracks, admire the craftsmanship, and if you’re lucky, watch a train cross for that picture-perfect moment.
Around midday, enjoy a break for lunch at a local restaurant (meals not included). Afterward, visit the stunning Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s widest and most iconic waterfalls. Feel the cool spray, listen to the roar of cascading water, and enjoy the refreshing atmosphere.
End your tour with a short hike to Little Adam’s Peak, Ella’s most popular viewpoint. The trail rewards you with sweeping views of Ella Gap, tea plantations, and distant mountain ranges — the perfect way to wrap up your day.
Finally, sit back and relax on your drive back to Haputale, carrying unforgettable memories of hikes, spice gardens, waterfalls, and mountain landscapes.
Highlights
- Feel the cool spray of Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic waterfalls
- Hike to the summit of Ella Rock for breathtaking views of Ella Valley
- Visit the world-famous Nine Arch Bridge, a colonial-era railway bridge
- Discover a variety of local spices at the Ella Spice Garden
- Enjoy a short hike to Little Adam’s Peak for sweeping views of Ella Gap
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Haputale area)
- Air-conditioned private vehicle (car/van)
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees (Ella Rock)
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch and personal expenses
- lessons (optional, extra cost)
- Gratuities
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.