Nestled in Sri Lanka’s lush hill country, the "From Ella: Little Adam’s Peak & 9 Arch Bridge Tour" promises an unforgettable adventure. This captivating excursion invites travelers to enjoy the region’s natural wonders, from the awe-inspiring panoramic views atop Little Adam’s Peak to the iconic architectural marvel of the Nine Arches Bridge. With ample opportunities for photography and the optional thrill of a zipline ride, this tour caters to the senses and the spirit, offering a glimpse into the enchanting beauty that makes Sri Lanka a true gem. Embark on this journey, and discover why it’s a must-do for nature enthusiasts seeking to uncover the hidden treasures of this remarkable destination.
Good To Know
- This 3-hour tour from Ella takes visitors to the iconic Little Adam’s Peak and the impressive Nine Arches Bridge, offering panoramic mountain and tea plantation views.
- The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and transportation, with an optional Flying Ravana Mega Zipline activity available for an additional fee.
- The tour is suitable for adults and not recommended for wheelchair users, with comfortable shoes and sunscreen as recommended items.
- The tour is highly rated by previous customers, who praise the knowledgeable guides and the breathtaking scenery encountered throughout the journey.
- The tour can be easily booked online with a pay-later option and free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore two of Sri Lanka’s iconic landmarks – Little Adam’s Peak and the Nine Arch Bridge.
Priced at €39.31 per person, the tour provides a 3-hour experience with hotel pickup and drop-off. Guests can save up to 10% on the regular €43.68 rate and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour includes trekking to the summit of Little Adam’s Peak, admiring the panoramic vistas of mountains and tea plantations, and visiting the impressive 91-meter-long, 24-meter-tall Nine Arch Bridge, known as the "Bridge in the Sky."
Optional activities, such as the Flying Ravana Mega Zipline, can be added at an additional fee.
Itinerary and Highlights
The tour begins with hotel pickup from Ella, Haputale, or Bandarawela, taking visitors on a scenic journey to the trailhead of Little Adam’s Peak.
The 35-minute hike up the peak offers panoramic views of the breathtaking mountains and lush tea plantations.
Next, the tour visits the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a 91-meter-long, 24-meter-tall marvel nicknamed the "Bridge in the Sky." Guests can admire the impressive engineering and picturesque surroundings.
An optional activity is the Flying Ravana Mega Zipline, which provides an exhilarating aerial perspective of the landscape.
Throughout the tour, ample opportunities are available for capturing stunning photos of the natural beauty.
Transportation and Amenities
The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Ella, Bandarawela, or Haputale, ensuring convenient transportation throughout the day. Bottled water is provided, and all necessary parking fees and government taxes are covered. The tour does not include food or drinks, unless specified, nor gratuities or entry tickets for optional activities like the Flying Ravana Mega Zipline.
| Included | Not Included |
|---|---|
| Hotel pickup and drop-off | Food and drinks (unless specified) |
| Bottled water | Gratuities |
| Transportation | Entry tickets for optional activities |
| Parking fees | |
| Government taxes |
The tour is suitable for adults, but not recommended for wheelchair users. Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Participant Information
The tour is suitable for adults aged 99 and younger, but isn’t recommended for wheelchair users.
Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hiking shoes, and sunscreen are recommended items to bring. Guests aren’t allowed to bring oversized luggage.
The tour offers scenic views and photo opportunities throughout the journey, making it an ideal activity for those seeking a memorable experience in the Sri Lankan countryside.
With an overall rating of 5/5 based on two reviews, the tour is highly recommended for a great afternoon exploring Little Adam’s Peak and the Nine Arch Bridge.
Customer Reviews
Overwhelmingly positive customer reviews underscore the tour’s appeal, with an impressive 5-out-of-5 rating based on two glowing accounts.
Reviewers praised the tour guides’ friendliness and extensive local knowledge, enhancing the overall experience.
Key highlights include:
- Guides’ exceptional expertise and passion for sharing the area’s history and natural beauty
- Breathtaking scenery and photo opportunities throughout the tour
- A highly recommended way to experience the top sights around Ella in a single afternoon
The unanimous praise from previous participants suggests this tour is a must-do for those seeking an engaging and memorable adventure in Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country.
Booking and Availability
Booking this captivating tour of Little Adam’s Peak and the Nine Arch Bridge is straightforward and flexible. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, planning is easy. The tour caters to adults of all ages, though it’s not suitable for wheelchair users. Recommended items like comfortable shoes and sunscreen ensure a pleasant journey.
Whether visitors hail from Ella, Bandarawela, or Haputale, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
With breathtaking views, a scenic hike, and the iconic "Bridge in the Sky," this tour promises an unforgettable afternoon in Sri Lanka’s stunning hill country.
FAQs
To address any remaining questions, below are some of the frequently asked queries about the Little Adam’s Peak and Nine Arch Bridge tour.
What is the minimum age requirement? The tour is suitable for adults aged 99 and younger, making it accessible to a wide range of participants.
Is the tour wheelchair-accessible? Unfortunately, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the hiking and terrain involved.
Can I bring large luggage? No, oversize luggage isn’t allowed on the tour. Participants are advised to pack light and bring only recommended items such as comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or to book the Little Adam’s Peak and Nine Arch Bridge tour, customers can reach out to the tour provider through the following contact details.
The company can be contacted via email at [email protected] or by phone at +94 77 935 1234. Customers can also visit the company’s website at www.ellatours.com to learn more about the tour and make reservations.
The tour operator is headquartered in Ella, Sri Lanka and provides pickup services from nearby towns. Inquiries are generally responded to within 24 hours, and the team is available to assist customers with any questions or special requests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour operator’s policy states that only service animals are permitted, in order to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants. Please leave your furry friends at home for this excursion.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?
The tour is not suitable for people with mobility issues. It involves a 35-minute hike to reach Little Adam’s Peak, which may be challenging for those with limited mobility. However, the Nine Arches Bridge can be viewed from the road.
How Often Does the Tour Run Throughout the Day?
The tour runs at set times throughout the day, typically departing in the morning and early afternoon. Participants should check with the tour operator for the specific scheduling and availability, as this may vary.
Is There an Age Limit for Participants?
The tour is suitable for adults aged 99 and younger, but is not recommended for wheelchair users. Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen for the hike and photo opportunities.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
The tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. While the itinerary includes Little Adam’s Peak and Nine Arch Bridge, travelers can choose to add or exclude activities as needed. The provider offers flexibility to tailor the experience.
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The Sum Up
This tour offers a chance to witness Sri Lanka’s stunning natural beauty. Hikers can admire the panoramic vistas from Little Adam’s Peak and marvel at the iconic Nine Arches Bridge. With positive reviews and the option to try the Flying Ravana Mega Zipline, it’s an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off make this tour a hassle-free way to explore Ella’s breathtaking landscapes.