Eastern Province, Sri Lanka Solo travelers' tours

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Ella: Transfer to Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle & Yala Safari Tour

Ella: Transfer to Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle & Yala Safari Tour

Combine a transfer from Ella to Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Matara/Mirissa/Weligama/Ahangama/Habaraduwa/Koggala/Unawatuna/Galle areas with a thrilling day trip to Yala National Park. Experience the immense biodiversity of this park on this Sri Lankan animal safari. Be picked up from your accommodation in Ella, Relax and take in the local scenery on the drive to Yala National Park. Board an open-topped safari jeep to get the best views and photo angles. See the animals during the day when they are the most active. Watch for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a large variety of bird species. Get some great shots of these magnificent creatures. Hear about wildlife and get photography tips from your local guide. Let your guide show you the spots where the animals are likely to congregate. Then, head back to your air-conditioned car for the ride to your accommodation in Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Matara/Mirissa/Weligama/Ahangama/Habaraduwa/Koggala/Unawatuna/Galle and Suburbs.

From Ella: Shuttle to Tangalle/Hiriketiya with Yala Safari

From Ella: Shuttle to Tangalle/Hiriketiya with Yala Safari

Combine a transfer from Ella to Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Matara and Suburbs with a day trip to Yala National Park. Experience the immense biodiversity on this Sri Lankan animal safari. After being picked up at your accommodation in Ella, you will arrive at Yala National Park, meet your local guide and board an an open-topped jeep to get the best views and photo angles. See the animals during the day when they are the most active. Watch for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a large variety of bird species. Heading back to your air-conditioned car for the ride to your accommodation in Tangalle/Hiriketiya/Matara and Suburbs.

Ella: Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class

Ella: Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class

Be greeted by your instructor and enter an open-air kitchen that allows you to appreciate the surrounding greenery and get better ventilation while you cook. Start your cooking adventure by being introduced to fresh ingredients. Immerse yourself in local culture as you follow step-by-step instructions to create a tasty meal. Make traditional Sri Lankan dishes, such as hoppers (bowl-shaped pancakes), rice and curry, string hoppers and honey roti. Prepare farm-fresh produce to add pops of brilliant and healthy color to your plate. Once your dinner or lunch is ready, sit down to savor the fruits of your labor. Skip the dishes while avoiding waste by eating off a banana leaf like locals do. Take your new cooking skills home with you to share with friends and family with the recipes that are sent digitally after class.

Udawalawe: National Park Safari & Elephant Transit Home Tour

Udawalawe: National Park Safari & Elephant Transit Home Tour

Explore one of Sri Lanka's best wildlife reserves on this 4x4 Jeep safari tour at Udawalawe National Park. Spot wild animals and interact with baby elephants at the Elephant Transit Home. Enjoy a more convenient trip with hotel pick-up and drop-off. Enter the park via a 4-wheel drive Jeep to start your tour. Spend some time among the amazing wildlife of Sri Lanka and discover the beauty of Udawalawe National Park and its thriving elephant population. Get a chance to see wild buffalos, spotted deer, barking deer, wild boars, sambars, hares, mongoose, crocodiles, and 30 species of snakes. You can also find 50 species of butterflies and many species of birds in the park. Next, stop at the Elephant Transit Home during feeding hours and take a closer look at hundreds of wild elephant babies. The park sustains large numbers of elephants with its abundant water sources. After the thrill of your safari, finish your experience with a return transfer to your pickup location.

From Tangalle/Hiriketiya: Shuttle to Ella with Yala Safari

From Tangalle/Hiriketiya: Shuttle to Ella with Yala Safari

Combine a transfer from Tangalle/Hiriketiya to Ella with a day trip to Yala National Park. Experience the immense biodiversity on this Sri Lankan animal safari. After being picked up at your accommodation in Tangalle, you will arrive at Yala National Park, meet your local guide and board an an open-topped jeep to get the best views and photo angles. See the animals during the day when they are the most active. Watch for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a large variety of bird species. Heading back to your air-conditioned car for the ride to your accommodation in Ella.

From Kandy: First Class Scenic Train Ticket To Ella

From Kandy: First Class Scenic Train Ticket To Ella

Board your train in Kandy and begin your magical journey through rugged mountains, lush greenery, and pristine lakes. Find your seats in the first-class section of the train and settle in. As you ride to Ella, the train will first pass through a narrow ridge and misty green forests before reaching Highlands several rushing waterfalls. Continue through Nanuoya and small villages surrounding the beautiful countryside of Sri Lanka. Whilst you pass the luscious fields of tea to cross into Horton Plains, keeping an eye out for wildlife and glamorous settings. As enter your final stretch, enjoy the views of green rolling hills before pulling into Ella , a bustling town nestled in the Highlands of Sri Lanka. We advise travellers to have some flexibility when booking this activity due to High Demand some days might not be available. Although we cater for your preferences its not always possible and we will present you with alternative options when possible. Please keep couple of days open in case your preference is not available.

From Kandy: Third Class Reserved Seat Train Ticket to Ella

From Kandy: Third Class Reserved Seat Train Ticket to Ella

Hi Dear Sir/ Ma'am. # You need physical tickets to enter the actual train station. # Those tickets will be distributed by us # You can use the QR code of your reservation only between you and us # This QR code cannot be used to print your train ticket. # # please enter your contact number(we are contact you on whatsapp) If you whatsapp number don't work its not our problem and please contact us on whatsapp # please don't share our details other local peoples. (Special don't give our contact number) # sametime we can arrange your active we let you know and that time we dothe your refund thru the get your guide app only. # please contact us only whatsapp # Don't share your details. # If your requested train/class is fully booked, we will issue tickets on the next available train within 3 hours or the nearest class available ON THE SAME DAY. Please note that the price difference will be requested or refunded. #We will refund if we won't be able to get exactly what you selected Second and third-class carriages are not air-conditioned, so all the windows and doors are wide open for the entire journey. As you’d imagine, there is a difference in standard as you go down in ticket class. Seats are slightly less comfortable and less spacious as you move to third class. Generally, there will be less room to move around, and with standing tickets available here, the aisles may be crowded. Second and third-class travel will be split into two carriages – reserved and unreserved

Hikkaduwa/Galle/Mirissa: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari

Hikkaduwa/Galle/Mirissa: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari

Combine a transfer from Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Koggala, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Hiriketiya, Tangalle to the town of Ella with the adventure of a Sri Lankan animal safari day trip. Experience the immense biodiversity in Yala National Park. Be picked up from your accommodation in Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Koggala, Weligama. Hiriketiya, Tangalle. Relax and take in the local scenery on the drive to Yala National Park. Board an an open-topped safari jeep to get the best views and photo angles. See the animals during the day when they are the most active. Watch for leopards, sloth bears, elephants, crocodiles, monkeys, water buffalos, and a large variety of bird species. Get some great shots of these magnificent creatures. Hear about about the wildlife and get photography tips from your local guide. Let your guide show you the spots where the animals are likely to congregate. After safari back to your air-conditioned car for the ride to your accommodation in Ella.

From Ella: Yala Safari with Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle Drop-off

From Ella: Yala Safari with Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle Drop-off

Begin your journey in scenic Ella, where we’ll pick you up for an unforgettable Yala safari adventure. As you arrive at Yala National Park, you’ll embark on a thrilling 4x4 safari, guided by experienced naturalists, to discover Sri Lanka’s most sought-after wildlife. Yala is known for its dense leopard population, and you may also encounter elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species as you explore the park’s stunning landscapes. After your Yala safari, enjoy a direct drop-off to your selected coastal destination—whether it’s the tranquil beaches of Tangalle, the lively shores of Mirissa, the historical city of Galle, the vibrant coast of Hikkaduwa, the picturesque bay of Unawatuna, or the serene beaches of Hiriketiya. This unique journey combines the thrill of Yala’s wildlife with the relaxation of Sri Lanka’s best beach destinations, creating an experience that’s both enriching and unforgettable.

Ella: Second Class Scenic Train Ticket To/From Kandy

Ella: Second Class Scenic Train Ticket To/From Kandy

Board your train in Kandy or Ella and begin your magical journey through rugged mountains, lush greenery, and pristine lakes. Find your seats in the second-class section of the train and settle in. Enjoy the wind blowing through your hair as all the windows are open for the elements in this section of the train! As you ride to Kandy/Ella, the train will first pass through a narrow ridge and misty green forests before reaching Ella Rock and several rushing waterfalls. Continue through Haputale to reach the tea villages and plantations in Nanu-Oya. Continue through luscious fields of tea to cross into Horton Plains, keeping an eye out for deer and rhododendrons. As enter your final stretch, enjoy the views of green rolling hills before pulling into Kandy/Ella (Based on direction of your journey), a bustling city.

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