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Day Tour at Sri Lanka Elephant Transit , Train Ride and Nine arch

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Overview

Available languages

German
Russian
English
Polish
French

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Your Day Trip to Ella from your selected location combines nature, adventure, and local culture into one unforgettable experience. Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, an early 20th century engineering marvel surrounded by lush greenery and tea estates.

Enjoy a scenic hike to Little Adam’s Peak 1,141 m, taking about 80 minutes, Stop at the beautiful Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s widest waterfalls, perfect for photos and a refreshing break. Explore a tea plantation, where local guides explain the tea growing and manufacturing process behind Sri Lanka’s world famous tea.

Visit the Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home (ETH), established in 1995 to care for injured, sick, and orphaned baby elephants before releasing them back into the wild.

This is a private and customizable tour, allowing you to adjust stops and timing to suit your preferences.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

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Nine Arches Bridge

On this tour, you will visit the world famous Nine Arches Bridge, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic railway landmarks hidden among the lush green hills of Ella. Surrounded by tea plantations and dense jungle, this colonial era stone bridge offers one of the most scenic viewpoints in the country. You will walk along the railway track, explore the surrounding viewpoints, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the valley below. If timing allows, you may witness a colorful train crossing the bridge a truly magical moment and perfect photo opportunity. Your guide will share the fascinating history of the bridge, built during the British colonial period entirely from stone and cement without steel support. This stop offers plenty of time to take photos, enjoy the cool mountain breeze, and experience the peaceful beauty of Ella’s countryside. A highlight of your Ella journey, combining history, nature, and unforgettable scenic beauty in one iconic location

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable
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Little Adam's Peak View Point

Your journey to Little Adam’s Peak begins with a scenic walk through lush tea plantations and rolling green hills. Along the way, you may see local tea pickers harvesting fresh leaves as the peaceful countryside surrounds you. The well maintained trail gently ascends, offering beautiful views at every step. As you approach the summit, the landscape opens to reveal the famous Ella Gap a dramatic valley stretching into the distance. Enjoy the refreshing mountain breeze and the calm atmosphere that makes Ella so special. At the top, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of valleys, distant peaks, and endless greenery. It’s the perfect place to relax, take stunning photos, and fully appreciate Sri Lanka’s natural beauty. Your guide will share insights about the tea growing region and local life, turning this scenic hike into a meaningful and memorable experience.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

English, Russian, Polish, French and German Speaking Licensed Guide

Snacks

Private Transportation

Breakfast

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Day Tour at Sri Lanka Elephant Transit , Train Ride and Nine arch

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5.00

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  • Ella Magic: Scenic Trains, little Adam Peaks, and Wildlife Encounters

    zuzannap451,Apr 1, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    An unforgettable day exploring Ella! From the scenic train ride from Hali Ela to Ella to visiting Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Ella, the spice garden, and the elephant transit home, every moment was enjoyable. Our guide Tharu was excellent friendly, knowledgeable, and made the trip even more special. Sundown Tours organized everything perfectly and even arranged a transfer for us on request, showing their great service. Highly recommended!

  • A Day in Ella with Sundown Tours - Monkey feeding, Waterfalls, and Scenic Bridges

    L4679FFalexiab,Mar 29, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Had an amazing one day tour to Ella with Kalutara’s oldest tour company, Sundown Tours! Highlights included feeding monkeys, visiting the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, and soaking in the beauty of Ravana Falls. A perfect mix of adventure and sightseeing!

  • Great tour with Sundown Tours Sri Lanka

    157arnfriedl,Mar 17, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    We booked our tour at Sundown Beach Restaurant and it was a great experience. The guide was very friendly and helpful, and everything was perfectly organized by the team. We particularly enjoyed the early morning train ride, visiting Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak and the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home. Overall a great and smooth tour. Highly recommended!

  • Perfect Ella Day Tour from Kalutara

    adamjC8141FX,Mar 17, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    We booked our Ella day tour with Sundown Tours while staying in Kalutara Beach, and it turned out to be a fantastic experience! The uphill journey was scenic and comfortable, with breathtaking views all the way. Our driver was friendly, punctual, and made sure we enjoyed every stop. Ella itself was stunning, and the whole trip felt well organized and relaxing. Highly recommend Sundown Tours for anyone looking for a smooth and memorable day trip!

  • Simply the Best Way to See Ella

    leyslyp,Mar 17, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Had an amazing experience with Sundown Tours Ella Day Tour! The whole day was perfectly organized, with stunning views and great stops along the way. Our guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and made everything feel easy and relaxed. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to see the best of Ella in one day!

  • Great tour with Sundown Tours

    R4572TZalexandern,Mar 16, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    It was my first time in Sri Lanka and it was an incredible experience! A beautiful country with very friendly and helpful people. I made a round trip with Sundown Tours and the management was very nice and always did his best to fulfill all wishes. The tours were great, especially Wilpattu, Sigiriya and Kandu Ella. Everything was very well organized. Highly recommended!

  • Fantastic Tour to Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak

    noverdp,Mar 16, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    We had a great day trip with Sundown Tours and Travels. The driver was friendly, professional, and made the journey very comfortable. We visited Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and the Udawalawa Elephant transit. Everything was well organized, and the scenery along the way was beautiful. Highly recommend for anyone wanting a smooth and enjoyable day tour in Sri Lanka!

  • Amazing Day Tour with sundown tours from kalutara

    J2322SAolivera,Mar 15, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    What a brilliant day we had with Sundown Tours Sri Lanka exploring some of the most beautiful places around Ella.The team was very friendly and professional, and they also have a nice restaurant which was a great bonus. Our trip included the beautiful Hali Ella to Ella train ride, the stunning Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and Ravana Ella Falls with amazing views along the way. We had already visited Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home before, so the team kindly suggested visiting Hikkaduwa Turtle Heritage instead and it was a fantastic experience. The guide was superb and made the whole trip smooth and enjoyable. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Sri Lanka! 🌴

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  • Incredible One Day Tour with Amazing Highlights

    romillys711,Mar 14, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Amazing day trip with Sundown Tours Sri Lanka! The train ride was beautiful, and we visited tea plantations, a spice garden, the Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak. My favorite part was the Elephant Transit Home in Udawalawa really amazing! People in Sri Lanka always smile and are very nice. We asked for an English-speaking guide, but there was a French-speaking guide that day. It was no problem: the guide was very friendly and gave a lot of explanations about the area. An amazing experience! ✨

  • Great Day Exploring Ella

    tharindud266,Mar 14, 2026

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Had a great one day tour with Sundown Tour. We visited Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Ella waterfall, and even enjoyed feeding monkeys. Everything was well organized and the guide was very friendly. A really fun and memorable trip highly recommended!

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