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15 Best Ella & Tea Country Day Trips In Colombo

Colombo’s best days out.

The 15 most popular ella & tea country day trips in and around Colombo. The ones worth building a day around, with what they cost, how long they run and who to book with.

15 Best Ella & Tea Country Day Trips In Colombo

From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip - Pinnawala Elephants: Photo Stops and Real Feeding/Bathing Time
1-Day Tours, Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Full-Day, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Tour Reviews

From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip

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1.From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip

Full-day Kandy trip from Colombo: Temple of the Sacred Tooth, Pinnawala elephants, spice and craft stops, plus tea tasting at a factory.

Most Popular★ 4.4

“The Maha Raja Elephant Sanctuary was fantastic! We fed, rode, and bathed the elephants and it was surreal. As a Hijabi i’m restricted from entrering any budhist temples, but he still took us to see a wonderful viewpoint of Kandy. Well experienced and great driver.”

99 reviews12 hoursFrom $55by Leisure Sri Lanka

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Ella: Tea Factory, Train, and Nine Arch Day Tour with Pickup - Pickup and the reality of 16 hours
Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Tour Reviews, Tours, Train Experiences

Ella: Tea Factory, Train, and Nine Arch Day Tour with Pickup

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2.Ella: Tea Factory, Train, and Nine Arch Day Tour with Pickup

Ella day trip with pickup: tea factory, train ride, Nine Arch Bridge, Ravana Pool Club, Little Adam’s Peak hike, and zipline.

★ 4.8

“Krish was a fantastic tour guide! He has a bubbly, friendly attitude and his attention to detail to personalise the itinerary to make the most of the day was second to none. I had a great day and saw everything I wanted to. Even when I was nervous to go down the zipline, his encouragement…”

98 reviews16 hoursFrom $140by Apple Vacations Sri Lanka

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03 Days Highlights Of Sigiriya,Kandy,Nuwara Eliya ,Ella & Udawalawe - Price and Logistics: Where Your Money Really Goes
Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trips, Sri Lanka Wildlife Safaris, Tour Reviews

03 Days Highlights Of Sigiriya,Kandy,Nuwara Eliya ,Ella & Udawalawe

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3.03 Days Highlights Of Sigiriya,Kandy,Nuwara Eliya ,Ella & Udawalawe

3 days from Colombo to Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella and Udawalawe with guided transport, two hotels, and most meals included.

★ 5.0

“The scenery throughout journey the punctuality of the driver and his skilful driving we highly recommend Roxanne??he would do anything for you and very professional service”

61 reviewsFrom $265.00by Apple Vacations Pvt Ltd

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3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo - Price and value: what $250 really buys
3-Day Experiences, Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Multi-Day Sri Lanka Tour Packages, Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trips, Tour Reviews, Tours

3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo

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4.3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo

Private 3-day Colombo tour covering Kandy, tea country Nuwara Eliya, and Sigiriya with 3-star hotel, meals, and a chauffeured car.

★ 4.5

“My tour guide Keerthe was excellent and very helpful in making the tour best suited for me. The elephant safari and Sigiriya rock fortress were incredible. I liked my trip so much I booked a day trip to galle.”

28 reviewsFrom $250.00by Apple Vacations Pvt Ltd

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4 Days Tour to Kandy, Sigiriya & Nuwara Eliya - Day 1 in Kandy: Rambukkana spices, gems, the Tooth Relic Temple, and cultural dance
4-Day Experiences, Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Multi-Day Sri Lanka Tour Packages, Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trips, Tour Reviews, Tours

4 Days Tour to Kandy, Sigiriya & Nuwara Eliya

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Best Of Sri lanka Tour (06 Days 05 Nights) - Kandy- N.Eliya -Bentota-Colombo - Day 1: Arrival to Kandy with Pinnawala elephants, spice garden stops, and dance
Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Galle & Bentota Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Multi-Day Sri Lanka Tour Packages, Tour Reviews, Tours

Best Of Sri lanka Tour (06 Days 05 Nights) – Kandy- N.Eliya -Bentota-Colombo

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6.Best Of Sri lanka Tour (06 Days 05 Nights) – Kandy- N.Eliya -Bentota-Colombo

6-day Sri Lanka route from Kandy to tea country and Bentota, ending with Galle Fort and Colombo. Private A/C chauffeur included.

★ 5.0

“We met Premill from Real Lanka Holidays company with my wife and 9 years old daughter 2 days before our Sri Lanka trip. Even though we requested at the last moment, they took care of us and arranged a car with a driver. Throughout ouRead more”

19 reviewsFrom $366.00by Real Lanka Holidays

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Sri Lanka Private 2-day Tour:Train Trip, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya - Day 1: From Colombo to Kandy With a Spice Garden Primer
2-Day Experiences, Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Private, Tour Reviews, Tours, Train Experiences

Sri Lanka Private 2-day Tour:Train Trip, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya

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7.Sri Lanka Private 2-day Tour:Train Trip, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya

Ride the Hill Country Blue Train, explore Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth, see Peradeniya Gardens, and tour tea country in Nuwara Eliya.

★ 4.5

“The train ride was a dream. I can highly recommend it. On day one, after a very short lunch break of just 30 minutes, we were dragged to a jeweler -> then had to watch a video about how the jewelers are made and, at best, buy something. It wasn't on the program and we…”

15 reviewsFrom $275by Serendipity tours (private) Limited

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Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka - Price and Value: What $160 Gets You (and What Might Cost Extra)
Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Tour Reviews, Tours

Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka

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8.Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka

Private day trip from Kandy/Colombo area to Nuwara Eliya with Gregory Lake, Ramboda Waterfall, Victoria Park, and Hakgala Gardens.

★ 5.0

“I came to Kandy with no plans whatsoever.. then I ended up meeting Mr. Laxman from Lux Tours Lanka and my entire trip was sorted after that .. not only he showed me all the wonderful places in Kandy but also guided me and didn’t take a penny and gave me so many Read more”

13 reviewsFrom $160by Lux Tours Lanka

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7 Day Colombo Galle Yala Ella Kandy, Sri Lanka Tour - Polonnaruwa’s ruins: big walking, big payoff
7-Day Experiences, Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Galle & Bentota Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Sri Lanka Wildlife Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours

7 Day Colombo Galle Yala Ella Kandy, Sri Lanka Tour

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9.7 Day Colombo Galle Yala Ella Kandy, Sri Lanka Tour

Private 7-day Sri Lanka route from Colombo to Galle, with Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, Yala safari, and coastal highlights.

★ 4.5

“we had an amazing time. sujeewa took us to as many places as we told him and he knew. we partied, took videos and photos. we toured all over sri lanka hahahaha now sujeewa is not just a simple guide but family and I highly recommend yRead more”

12 reviewsFrom $523.19by Sri Lanka Tour with Sujeewa

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Shore Excursion From Colombo port to Ingiriya Tea Plantation & back for 2 People - Ingiriya Ceylon Tea Plantation: Plucking Leaves and Watching Tea Work
Colombo, Colombo Shore Excursions, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Shore Excursions, Tour Reviews, Tours

Shore Excursion From Colombo port to Ingiriya Tea Plantation & back for 2 People

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10.Shore Excursion From Colombo port to Ingiriya Tea Plantation & back for 2 People

Private Colombo port day trip to Ingiriya tea and rubber plantations, with tea plucking and manufacturing, rice fields, and city drive-bys.

★ 4.5

“To be clear, the driver was a careful driver, friendly, thoughtful and knowledgeable, however the tour was not as described. It took some time to get to the tea factory that we were expected to pay extra for (just arrived on a cruise in a Read more”

11 reviewsFrom $135.72by Kamvelta Travels & Tours

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Udawalawe Safari Day Trip from South Region & Transfer to Ella - Elephant Transit Home (ETH): the short stop that gives the day meaning
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Udawalawe Safari Day Trip from South Region & Transfer to Ella

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11.Udawalawe Safari Day Trip from South Region & Transfer to Ella

Udawalawe National Park elephants and a visit to the Elephant Transit Home, with private jeep safari, meals, and smooth south-to-Ella transfer.

★ 5.0

“This was a great experience, well organised and we had a truly great day. Seeing the wild life up close in their natural environment was amazing. Viator and HTM were very good from the initial booking right through to returning us to the ship.”

10 reviewsFrom $180.00by Bentota Travel Mart

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Nuwaraeliya (Nanuoya) to Ella Reserved Train Tickets - Price and value: what $20 buys you (and what it saves)
Colombo, Colombo to Kandy Train Tickets, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Tickets, Tour Reviews, Train Experiences

Nuwaraeliya (Nanuoya) to Ella Reserved Train Tickets

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12.Nuwaraeliya (Nanuoya) to Ella Reserved Train Tickets

Prebook reserved seats from Nuwara Eliya (Nanuoya) to Ella on Sri Lanka’s blue train, with paper tickets delivered to your hotel.

★ 4.5

“Very good views and it was a memorable ride. Seats were comfortable. A little anxiety for not receiving the physical tickets earlier but it was still on time. It was confusing to find the seat numbers but we reached out to the uniformed staff to ask. Overall, the train ride really opened up our hearts…”

10 reviewsFrom $20.00by Mahaweli Tours and Holidays

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Colombo to Kandy,Ella & Yala 3 Day Tour - Day 2: the Peradeniya–Nanu Oya train ride and Nine Arches Bridge views
3-Day Experiences, Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Kandy & Pinnawala Day Trips, Sri Lanka Wildlife Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours

Colombo to Kandy,Ella & Yala 3 Day Tour

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13.Colombo to Kandy,Ella & Yala 3 Day Tour

3 days from Colombo through Kandy, a Peradeniya–Nanu Oya train ride, and Yala National Park, with pickup and private A/C transport.

★ 5.0

“Hi ! Great tour with Terens who was the guide. Beautiful day and we saw all the famous place in this city, the temples, and historical places. I am recommend this company ! See you. I recommend it . I love it”

10 reviewsFrom $5.00by vishwa colombo tours

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From Ella: Diyaluma Falls Full-Day Tour with Lunch - Getting There: pickup options and what the 8-hour schedule really means
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From Ella: Diyaluma Falls Full-Day Tour with Lunch

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2-Day Experiences, Colombo, Ella & Tea Country Day Trips, Sri Lanka Wildlife Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours

Privet 2 Day Tour Udawalawe & Ella From Colombo

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15.Privet 2 Day Tour Udawalawe & Ella From Colombo

A 2-day Colombo tour built around Udawalawe elephant safaris, a Ratnapura gem stop, and Ella’s Nine Arches Bridge morning.

★ 5.0

“Good arrangement was provided by the wish colombo travels. Best Hotel arrangements and food allowance also Driver was came on time to pickup us no any issues about this. Good elephant safari tour . I recommend more and I loved it”

7 reviewsFrom $5.00by vishwa colombo tours

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