Ella: World’s End & Bomburuella / Upper Diyaluma Waterfalls
Overview
Ella: Horton Plains & Bomburu Ella / Upper Diyaluma Waterfall Private Tour
Enjoy a full-day private nature tour from Ella, exploring two of Sri Lanka’s most stunning highland attractions. This flexible private experience combines Horton Plains National Park with either Bomburu Ella Waterfall or Upper Diyaluma Waterfall, offering breathtaking landscapes, fresh mountain air, and unforgettable views.
Begin with an early morning hotel pickup in Ella and travel to Horton Plains National Park, opening at 6:00 AM. Stroll through misty grasslands and cloud forests while discovering this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the dramatic World’s End cliff for panoramic vistas and Baker’s Falls, one of the park’s most picturesque waterfalls.
After the Horton Plains hike, choose your highland adventure:
Option 1 – Bomburu Ella Waterfall
Travel near Welimada to Bomburu Ella, Sri Lanka’s widest waterfall. Surrounded by lush forests, it offers a peaceful escape for photography, relaxation, and immersing in nature away from the crowds.
Option 2 – Upper Diyaluma Waterfall
Head to Koslanda to explore Upper Diyaluma Waterfall, Sri Lanka’s second-highest waterfall. Reach the top, enjoy natural pools for swimming, and take in sweeping views of the hill country.
With private transportation and a flexible schedule, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a comfortable, personalized way to experience Sri Lanka’s highlands at their own pace.
Additional information
What to Bring
- Comfortable shoes or hiking shoes
- Light jacket or layers
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Cash for personal expenses
Not Allowed
- High-heeled shoes
- Pets
- Weapons or sharp objects
- Oversize luggage or large bags
- Smoking or alcohol in the vehicle
- Non-folding or electric wheelchairs (unless approved)
- Plastic bags, fireworks, or making fires
- Fishing, littering, feeding animals, or nudity
- Touching exhibits or animals
- Loudspeakers, bachelor/bachelorette parties
Know Before You Go
- Horton Plains opens at 6:00 AM
- Early mornings offer the best visibility
- Moderate walking and some hiking required
- Wear comfortable clothing and bring water
What's Included
- Private hotel pickup and drop-off in Ella
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- Fuel and parking fees
- Optional stops at scenic viewpoints along the route
Not Included
- Food & drinks
- Personal expenses
USD 121.00
Cancellation terms follow the selected product and supplier policy.
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