Discover HAPUTALE in a Day: Excursions From Galle,Yala,Kandy

Nestled amidst the verdant hills of central Sri Lanka, Haputale beckons adventurers with its captivating natural beauty. Visitors can embark on an immersive day-long excursion from Galle, Yala, or Kandy, discovering the region’s iconic landmarks and serene landscapes. From scenic drives through lush tea plantations to thrilling 4×4 journeys, this guided tour offers a comprehensive experience that caters to nature enthusiasts and photography enthusiasts alike. With mouthwatering local cuisine, expert commentary, and opportunities for leisurely exploration, the journey promises to unveil Haputale’s hidden gems and leave a lasting impression on those seeking to connect with the island’s enchanting wilderness.

Good To Know

• Explore the highlights of Haputale, including Adisham Bungalow, Ohiya, and Devils Staircase, on an 8-hour guided tour from Galle, Yala, or Kandy.
• Enjoy scenic drives, photo stops, and light hiking opportunities, as well as adventurous 4×4 jeep rides, throughout the tour.
• Indulge in complimentary breakfast, brunch, and lunch while experiencing the natural beauty of the region.
• Travel in luxury air-conditioned vehicles and 4×4 jeeps, with pickup and drop-off provided from select locations.
• Guarantee your satisfaction with a flexible cancellation policy and a money-back guarantee if you’re not completely satisfied.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

Discover the captivating landscape of Haputale with a day-long excursion from Galle, Yala, or Kandy. Save up to 20% on this tour, with prices starting from £219.45 per person.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book your spot and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

The 8-hour guided tour includes pickup options from Weligama, Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, and Galle, providing a seamless start to your adventure.

Indulge in a breakfast, brunch, and lunch, while exploring the highlights of Haputale, such as the Adisham Bungalow and the breathtaking Devils Staircase.

Itinerary and Highlights

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of Haputale, where the tour’s highlights await. Your guided excursion will take you to a range of enchanting destinations, including the grand Adisham Bungalow, the mesmerizing Ohiya, the thrilling Devils Staircase, the quaint Bakers End, the serene Weli Wanguwa, the majestic Bambarakanda, and the captivating Lanka Ella.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive with ample opportunities for photo stops and hiking. The experience includes:

1. Pickup options from Weligama, Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, and Galle
2. 8-hour guided tour with breakfast, brunch, lunch, and refreshments
3. Adventurous 4×4 jeep rides for an exhilarating journey
4. Ample time for exploration, relaxation, and immersion in the natural beauty.

Transportation and Comfort

With comfort and convenience in mind, the tour ensures a seamless transportation experience.

Guests will travel in luxury air-conditioned vehicles and adventurous 4×4 jeeps, allowing them to soak up the stunning scenery in style.

Complimentary pickup and drop-off at select locations, such as Weligama, Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, and Galle, further enhance the convenience.

All entrance tickets, highway tolls, and taxes are included, so travelers can sit back and enjoy the ride.

The tour prioritizes safety and comfort, providing experienced guides and drivers to ensure a safe and enriching journey throughout the breathtaking Haputale region.

Included Amenities

The tour offers a wealth of included amenities to elevate the Haputale excursion experience. Guests will enjoy a complimentary breakfast, picnic lunch, and refreshments throughout the day, ensuring they’re well-nourished for the adventure.

Experienced guides and drivers provide safety and enriching insights, sharing their deep knowledge of the region. Travelers are encouraged to dress comfortably and bring essential items like a sun hat, camera, and identification.

Plus, all entrance tickets, highway tolls, and taxes are covered, allowing for a seamless and carefree exploration of Haputale’s natural wonders.

• Complimentary breakfast, picnic lunch, and refreshments
• Experienced guides and drivers
• Suggested packing list: comfortable shoes, sun hat, camera, identification
• All entrance tickets, highway tolls, and taxes included

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Important Information and Restrictions

This tour is not suitable for pregnant women, as the itinerary may involve certain activities or conditions that could pose a risk. Plus, the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited during the tour. The tour organizers aim to ensure the happiness and satisfaction of all participants throughout the journey. However, please note that the itineraries are subject to change for reference only.

Activity Restrictions	Allowed?
Pregnant Women	No
Alcohol	No
Drugs	No
Photography	Yes
ID Card	Yes

Pickup Options

Participants can choose from various pickup locations, including Weligama, Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, and Galle.

The tour company offers complimentary pickup and drop-off services at these convenient spots. This allows guests to easily access the excursion without the hassle of arranging their own transportation.

The pickup options provide flexibility, ensuring a seamless start to the day’s adventure.

The pickup locations include:

1. Weligama
2. Unawatuna
3. Hikkaduwa
4. Galle

This comprehensive coverage allows participants from different areas to join the Haputale excursion with ease, making it an accessible and hassle-free experience.

Scenic Drives and Hiking

Beyond the convenient pickup locations, the Haputale excursion offers a captivating journey through the region’s stunning landscapes. Guests will embark on a scenic drive, with ample opportunities to make photo stops and engage in light hiking. The route winds through lush tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and rugged mountainous terrain, offering breathtaking vistas at every turn.

Highlights	Description
Adisham Bungalow	A historic colonial-era mansion with picturesque gardens
Devils Staircase	A challenging hiking trail with dramatic views of the surrounding valleys
Bambarakanda	Sri Lanka’s tallest waterfall, a stunning natural wonder
Lanka Ella	A serene, hidden waterfall perfect for relaxation and exploration

This immersive experience allows travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of Haputale, creating lasting memories.

Satisfaction Guarantee

At Haputale Excursions, customer satisfaction is our top priority.

We’re dedicated to ensuring your journey with us is nothing short of exceptional. Our commitment to your happiness is reflected in the following guarantees:

1. Flexible Cancellation Policy: You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving you the freedom to plan your trip with confidence.

2. Personalized Experiences: Our knowledgeable guides tailor the tour to your interests, providing an enriching and memorable experience.

3. Safety and Comfort: Your safety and comfort are paramount, with our luxury vehicles and experienced drivers.

4. Satisfaction or Your Money Back: If you’re not completely satisfied with your tour, we’ll refund your money, no questions asked.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

Unfortunately, this tour does not allow pets. The tour focuses on providing a comfortable and safe experience for all participants, and the presence of pets could potentially disrupt the itinerary or pose safety concerns. Guests are advised to leave their pets at home for this excursion.

Is There a Discount for Seniors or Students?

The tour does not offer any discounts for seniors or students. However, the overall pricing is competitive, and there’s an option to save up to 20% when booking. The tour give you a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

How Long Is the Drive From Colombo to Haputale?

The drive from Colombo to Haputale takes approximately 4.5 to 5 hours depending on traffic conditions. The scenic journey covers a distance of around 220 kilometers, offering breathtaking views of the hill country along the way.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary to your preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility, allowing you to tailor the day’s activities to your interests and needs for an enriching and personalized experience.

Do the Guides Speak English Fluently?

The experienced guides and drivers on this tour are fluent in English, ensuring seamless communication and an enriching experience for all participants. They’re knowledgeable and engaging, ready to provide insights and answer any questions throughout the day’s adventure.

The Sum Up

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Haputale on a guided excursion from Galle, Yala, or Kandy. This immersive experience offers a scenic journey through lush tea plantations, thrilling 4×4 rides, and visits to iconic landmarks. With complimentary meals, expert guidance, and ample opportunities for exploration and photography, this adventure promises an unforgettable day in the heart of nature’s splendor.

You can check availability for your dates here: