Trekking to The Highest Waterfall in Sri Lanka from Ella

Ella, LK
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Included

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    Refreshments and snacks.
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    Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided by a TUK TUK.
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    English speaking guide throughout the tour.
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    All government taxes
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    Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Ella.
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    Picnic lunch.
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    Bottled water during the tour.

Excluded

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    Gratuities.
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    Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Meeting Point

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Ella.

Meeting point

Ella , Sri Lanka

End point

End Point

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Ella.

Meeting point

Ella , Sri Lanka

End point

What to expect

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Bambarakanda Falls

08.00 AM – You will be greeted and picked up by our TUK TUK driver and driven to the trekking starting point. 09.30 AM – On arrival to the starting point, your hike will start with our guide. The hike will go through rugged terrain, tiny mountain villages, waterfalls, tea fields and valleys. The cool climate makes it an attractive destination for nature trekkers. 11.00 am – Reach to Bambarakanda Falls. You will be provided refreshments and snacks during the tour. 12.00 AM – Continue your hike to the top of the falls. You will enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature and breathtaking view from the top. 01.00 AM – Enjoy the packed lunch. 02.00 AM – You can experience a river bath if you are interested. Natural cool bath will refresh you completely. 04.00 AM – After spotting some beautiful sceneries, you will be headed back to the place you started the trekking. Thereafter you will be picked up by our driver and taken you to your hotel in Ella. 05.00 AM – Drop off to your hotel.

Duration 600 minutes
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Ella

Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Ella.

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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    Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
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    Recommend to wear shoes for your convenience.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Overa Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for trekking.
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    The river bath is refreshing—don't miss it!
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Consider visiting a local tea factory nearby.
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    Pack extra snacks for the hike.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of nature with a trekking tour to the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, Bambarakanda. Set amidst the breathtaking beauty of the southeastern slopes of central hills, this tour takes you on a journey through lush woods, rugged terrain, and picturesque tea fields. Bambarakanda stands tall with a sheer drop of 263 meters, offering a mesmerizing sight that will leave you in awe.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a thrilling adventure filled with scenic vistas and natural wonders. Trekking through tiny mountain villages, you'll witness the charm of the local surroundings. The cool climate adds to the allure of the hike, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Arriving at Bambarakanda Falls, take in the awe-inspiring view and savor the refreshments and snacks provided. Continue your hike to the top of the falls, where you'll be rewarded with incredible views and a packed lunch. If you desire, enjoy a refreshing river bath to invigorate your senses.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of untouched landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a couple seeking a memorable experience, this trekking tour will captivate you with its natural wonders and picturesque surroundings. It’s an opportunity to connect with the essence of Sri Lanka's rich ecological diversity.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary adventure to Bambarakanda, and you'll discover a hidden gem that will leave you amazed. The highest waterfall in Sri Lanka guarantees a breathtaking spectacle, while the trekking journey offers a chance to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region. With a knowledgeable guide to lead the way, you'll uncover the secrets of the land, exploring rugged terrain, tea fields, and captivating valleys. This tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature, creating lasting memories and providing a unique perspective of Sri Lanka's scenic wonders.

Good to know

During this tour, you will be picked up and dropped off at your hotel in Ella, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience. The total duration of the tour is approximately 600 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and appreciate the beauty of Bambarakanda Falls. Comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing are recommended for the trekking portion of the tour. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views and enjoy a refreshing river bath if you choose. Immerse yourself in the fresh air, tranquility, and natural splendor that Sri Lanka's highest waterfall has to offer.

Reviews

Previous adventurers who have embarked on this trekking tour have been left in awe of the natural beauty and captivating landscapes they encountered. They praised the knowledgeable guides who shared interesting insights along the way, allowing them to truly appreciate the surroundings. Many were impressed by the breathtaking view from the top of Bambarakanda Falls and cherished the opportunity to enjoy a river bath in the midst of such serene surroundings. Overall, individuals who have embarked on this tour have expressed their satisfaction and praised the beauty and tranquility of this unforgettable experience.

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