Hiriketiya to Ella Transfer with Udawalawe Safari

Enjoy a seamless transfer from Hiriketiya to Ella with a thrilling 8-hour 4x4 wildlife safari in Udawalawe National Park. Spot wild elephants and visit scenic Ravana Falls along the way
Make the most of your travel day between the southern coast and the hill country with this seamless door-to-door transfer from Hiriketiya to Ella, combined with an unforgettable wildlife adventure in Udawalawe National Park.

Your journey begins with a hassle-free morning pickup directly from your hotel or accommodation in Hiriketiya (or Dikwella). Relax in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle as you leave the coast behind and head inland towards Udawalawe. Your luggage stays safely stored in the vehicle throughout the entire journey.

Upon arriving at Udawalawe National Park, switch into a sturdy, open-top 4x4 safari jeep accompanied by an experienced local wildlife driver and tracker. Embark on an exciting 3-hour game drive through the park’s scenic grasslands and reservoirs. Udawalawe is renowned for having one of the highest concentrations of wild Asian elephants in the world, guaranteeing close-up encounters with herds, playful calves, and majestic solitary bulls. Keep your camera ready to also spot water buffaloes, spotted deer, marsh crocodiles, monitor lizards, and a vibrant variety of endemic and migratory birds.

After concluding your safari adventure, take a short break to refresh and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (optional/at own expense).

Continue your scenic drive ascending into Sri Lanka’s central highlands towards the mountain town of Ella. Along the way, make a picturesque stop at the famous Ravana Waterfall—one of the widest and most stunning falls on the island—perfect for capturing memorable travel photos.

Finally, your driver will drop you off directly at your hotel or villa in Ella, allowing you to settle in effortlessly after an eventful day of travel and wildlife exploration.

Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.