Ella: Diyaluma Waterfalls & Buduruwagala Temple Day Tour

Lombok and Gilis



Explore Sri Lanka’s natural and cultural highlights on a day tour from Ella. Visit Ravana and Diyaluma Waterfalls, swim in infinity pools, and discover the ancient Buduruwagala Temple.

Highlights

  • Feel the refreshing spray of the majestic Ravana Waterfalls
  • Hike to the Upper Diyaluma Waterfalls and swim in natural infinity pools
  • Discover the ancient Buduruwagala Temple and its rock-cut Buddha statues
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through lush countryside and vibrant village life
  • Relax in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide

Description

Start your adventure from Ella and explore some of Sri Lanka’s most breathtaking natural and cultural highlights in one unforgettable day. Begin with a scenic drive through lush countryside filled with rice fields, banana and mango trees, pepper and rubber plantations, and vibrant village life. Along the way, spot colorful birds and enjoy the peaceful beauty of rural Sri Lanka. Your first stop is the majestic Ravana Waterfalls, one of Ella’s most iconic natural landmarks. Continue your adventure to Diyaluma Waterfalls, the second-highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, where crystal-clear water cascades dramatically down the mountainside. A short hike takes you to the Upper Diyaluma Waterfalls and its famous natural infinity pools, perfect for a refreshing swim surrounded by stunning mountain views. After the waterfall visits, travel to the ancient Buduruwagala Temple, home to 7 impressive rock-cut Buddha statues dating back over 1,000 years. The peaceful atmosphere and spiritual energy make it a must-see cultural highlight. Finally, relax as you journey back to Ella, passing more scenic landscapes and tea-clad hills — a perfect end to a day of nature, culture, and exploration.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off (Ella area) private vehicle English-speaking driver/guide Bottled water Entrance fees ( diyaluma waterfalls ) Entrance fees ( buduruwagala temple )

Excludes

Meals and personal expenses Gratuities

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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