Discover Ella by Bicycle from Ella

Ella, LK
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Included

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    Free pick-up/drop-off from/to Ella, Bandarawela and Wellawaya Hotels.
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    Helmets, Safety glasses, Backup vehicle, Backup bikes
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    Water Bottles
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    Bicycle hire
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    Refreshment with cookies

Excluded

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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Pick up from the hotel near Ella, Wellawaya, and Bandarawela.

Meeting point

Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway, Ella , Sri Lanka

End point

End Point

Pick up from the hotel near Ella, Wellawaya, and Bandarawela.

Meeting point

Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway, Ella , Sri Lanka

End point

What to expect

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Nine Arches Bridge

Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Ella, Sri Lanka, the Nine Arches Bridge stands as a testament to both engineering ingenuity and natural beauty. This marvel of colonial-era construction, built entirely of brick and stone, spans a verdant gorge, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The bridge's nine majestic arches, adorned with intricate designs, evoke a sense of timeless grandeur and grace. Visitors are captivated by the harmonious blend of human craftsmanship and the serene wilderness that envelops this iconic landmark, making it a must-see destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the enchanting allure of Sri Lanka's countryside.

Duration 30 minutes
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Little Adam's Peak View Point

Discover the breathtaking vista from Little Adam's Peak viewpoint, nestled in the picturesque town of Ella, Sri Lanka. Embark on a scenic hike through lush tea plantations and verdant hillsides, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region. As you ascend to the summit, panoramic views unfold before you, revealing the stunning landscapes of Ella Gap, the rolling hills, and the distant peaks. The tranquil atmosphere atop Little Adam's Peak offers a serene escape, perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst the awe-inspiring scenery of Sri Lanka's hill country.

Duration 30 minutes
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Ravana's Cave

Hidden amidst the lush greenery of Ella, Sri Lanka, lies the mystical Ravana's Cave, shrouded in legend and history. As one ventures through the verdant landscape, they stumble upon this ancient cavern, steeped in mythological significance. According to local lore, it was within these rocky confines that the legendary King Ravana of the Hindu epic, Ramayana, is said to have hidden the abducted Sita. Adventurers are captivated by the ethereal ambiance, as shafts of sunlight filter through the canopy above, illuminating the cavern's mysterious allure. Ravana's Cave stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage, inviting explorers to delve into its enigmatic depths and unravel its timeless secrets.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Ravana Ella Falls

Ravana Ella Falls, nestled in the verdant landscapes of Sri Lanka, presents a mesmerizing spectacle of natural beauty. Towering at a height of approximately 25 meters, this enchanting waterfall is situated near the town of Ella in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. Legend has it that this waterfall was named after the mythical king, Ravana, from the ancient Indian epic, Ramayana. Visitors are captivated by the majestic cascade of water plunging gracefully into the pool below, surrounded by lush greenery and misty atmosphere. Ravana Ella Falls offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and adventurers alike, inviting them to immerse themselves in the serene ambiance and awe-inspiring scenery of Sri Lanka's breathtaking landscape.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Lakpura LLC

What our experts say

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    Visit the local market for snacks.
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    Try the local Sri Lankan curry nearby.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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    Start early to catch the sunrise.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the stunning beauty of Ella Highlands on a captivating cycling tour. The Discover Ella by Cycling tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the scenic landscapes of one of the most beautiful places in Sri Lanka. This tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore the grassy plains, gurgling streams, and refreshing waterfalls of Ella while enjoying the thrill of cycling.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ella. Cycle through picturesque paddy fields, small tea plantations, and a variety of spices, as you admire the breathtaking surroundings. Be prepared for the highlight of the tour, a visit to the iconic Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering built entirely out of brick, rock, and cement. As you cycle up to Little Adam's Peak, you'll be rewarded with unbelievable views of the surrounding countryside and a chance to witness a mesmerizing sunrise/sunset from the top of the rock.

Who is this for?

This cycling tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers who want to explore Ella in a unique and exciting way. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is suitable for all. It offers a great opportunity to connect with nature, experience the local culture, and indulge in adventurous activities.

Why book this?

Embark on this cycling tour and unlock the hidden gems of Ella. With its stunning landscapes, cultural attractions, and exhilarating cycling routes, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sri Lanka's highlands and witness the marvels of engineering at the Nine Arch Bridge. The adrenaline rush of cycling combined with the serenity of the surroundings makes this tour a must-book for anyone seeking a unique adventure.

Good to know

During the tour, you will have a total duration of 300 minutes to fully experience the beauty of Ella. The tour starts with a convenient pick-up from hotels near Ella, Wellawaya, and Bandarawela. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated along the way. Don't forget to wake up early to catch the sunrise or sunset from Little Adam's Peak, and be prepared to encounter tea pluckers working in the tea plantations.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this cycling tour have shared their awe and satisfaction with the experience. They have praised the stunning landscapes, the serene atmosphere, and the breathtaking views from Little Adam's Peak. Many have also highlighted the uniqueness of cycling through Ella's iconic landmarks and the opportunity to witness the incredible engineering of the Nine Arch Bridge. Overall, the tour has been highly recommended for anyone looking to explore Ella in an adventurous and exhilarating way.

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