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Traslado de Ella a Kandy via un pueblo Vedda, cascadas y almuerzo casero

Operador: Beyond Escapes
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Un dia largo moviendose de Ella a Kandy por la carretera este, con una visita a la comunidad Vedda en Dambana, dos cascadas, y un almuerzo casero en el camino.

Traslado de Ella a Kandy via un pueblo Vedda, cascadas y almuerzo casero: Datos clave

PriceFrom $254 per person
Duration14 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Ella: Vedda Village, Waterfalls, Village Lunch & Kandy Drop

Departures: 6:00 AM
14 hours
English
$254
Cancelación gratuita

Descripción completa

De Ella a Kandy normalmente se hace por la carretera de montaña a traves de Nuwara Eliya. Esta ruta va en el otro sentido, bajando la escarpa de Uva, cruzando la llanura hacia el este hasta Mahiyanganaya, y luego hacia el norte y oeste hasta Kandy, y es mas larga, mas tranquila, y considerablemente mas interesante.

Dambana es la razon. Los Vedda son el pueblo indigena de Sri Lanka, presentes en la isla mucho antes de la llegada cingalesa que las cronicas fechan en el siglo V a.C., y algunas comunidades permanecen en esta zona. Una visita significa conocer miembros de la comunidad, ver las tecnicas de caza y recoleccion que aun enseñan, y escuchar su propio relato de una historia casi siempre contada sobre ellos en lugar de por ellos.

Sea claro sobre lo que es: un medio de vida, y hasta cierto punto escenificado. La comunidad controla la presentacion y el dinero se queda local, lo cual es el argumento honesto para ir. Cualquiera que lo venda como un encuentro con personas no tocadas por el mundo moderno no esta siendo veraz.

El almuerzo casero es con una familia local en lugar de en un restaurante, y las cascadas en la ruta son las que la carretera principal se pierde por completo.

Catorce horas, asi que reservelo como el dia en si en lugar de como un traslado con extras.

Kandy fue la ultima capital de los reyes cingaleses, resistiendo a los portugueses y holandeses hasta que los britanicos la tomaron en 1815, y el templo de la reliquia del diente sagrado junto al lago es la razon de su importancia: la reliquia, considerada un diente de Buda, es el objeto mas sagrado de la isla y su custodia antes legitimaba la realeza. La camara de la reliquia abre para el puja tres veces al dia, aproximadamente a las 5:30, 9:30 y 18:30, cuando comienzan los tambores y la fila pasa junto al relicario. La vestimenta cubre hombros y rodillas, los zapatos se quitan en la entrada, y el Esala Perahera en julio o agosto desfila el relicario sobre un elefante por la ciudad durante diez noches.

Itinerario

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

6:00 AM

Pickup in Ella

Collection with luggage.

8:00 AM

Waterfall stop

On the descent from the escarpment.

9:30 AM

Dambana

The Vedda community visit.

12:00 PM

Village lunch

Home-cooked with a local family.

1:30 PM

Mahiyanganaya

The stupa and the town.

4:00 PM

The road to Kandy

North and west into the hills.

7:00 PM

Kandy

Drop-off at your hotel.

Itinerario detallado

06:00

Hotel pickup

Fourteen hours door to door. Book it as the day, not as a transfer.

09:30

Dambana

A community fee is paid at the village. Ask before photographing anyone.

12:00

Lunch

A family home. Vegetarian by default; tell the operator in advance about other requirements.

19:00

Kandy

Drop-off at your hotel.

Incluye

  • Auto privado con aire acondicionado con conductor-guia que habla ingles
  • recogida en el hotel en Ella
  • todas las paradas en la ruta
  • un almuerzo casero
  • regreso a su hotel en Kandy
  • equipaje transportado durante todo el trayecto

No incluye

  • La tarifa de la comunidad del pueblo Vedda
  • donaciones al templo
  • bebidas mas alla del almuerzo
  • propinas

Información importante

Punto de encuentro

Hotel pickup in Ella; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.

Antes de ir

  • Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 horas antes del inicio de la actividad

Sobre esta actividad

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Duration 14 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Preguntas frecuentes

Hotel pickup in Ella; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.
The price does not cover the vedda village community fee, temple donations, drinks beyond lunch, gratuities.. Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
Unless the option says private, this runs as a small group. The operator caps it rather than filling a coach, and if you want it to yourselves the private option is priced separately on this page.
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We confirm your booking with the operator before we treat it as final, and we need at least one day's notice outside India. Once it is confirmed you get the meeting point, the time and a contact number for the day. If the operator cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Auto privado con aire acondicionado con conductor-guia que habla ingles, recogida en el hotel en Ella, todas las paradas en la ruta, un almuerzo casero, regreso a su hotel en Kandy, equipaje transportado durante todo el trayecto
The duration of the Traslado de Ella a Kandy via un pueblo Vedda, cascadas y almuerzo casero is typically 14 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
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We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
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A 20-25 minute walk downhill from Ella town through tea and jungle — uphill on the way back. A tuk-tuk to the Demodara side is quieter and saves the climb. It is free, with no ticket and no official viewing area. See our Nine Arch Bridge guide.
Roughly every two hours, but Sri Lanka Railways runs 30-90 minutes late routinely, so any blog quoting exact times is quoting a timetable rather than reality. Ask at Ella station on the morning — staff will tell you what is expected and how late it is running.
Little Adam's Peak for almost everyone — 45 minutes up a stepped path for arguably the better view, out through the Ella Gap. Ella Rock is three hours return, largely unsigned, and people get lost on it regularly; take a guide or an offline map. Compared in full here.
Reserved seats open 30 days ahead and sell out within hours from December to March. Unreserved 2nd/3rd class is sold on the day and always available — you will stand, which is where the open doorways are. Send your luggage ahead by road if you have a driver. See getting to Ella.
January to March for the clearest Ella Gap views. June to September is dry but hazy from the Uva wind; October to December is wet. The real risk is cloud, not rain — at 1,000 m the view can be inside a cloud on a dry day, and mornings are clearer than afternoons in every month. See best time to visit Ella.
Two nights, which gives you two dawns — Little Adam's Peak on one, Ella Rock or a tea morning on the other, with the bridge mid-morning on day one. Our Ella 2-day itinerary sets out the order.
Do everything before nine in the morning. The Gap view is clearer in the morning in every month, Little Adam's Peak has a queue by nine, and the Nine Arch Bridge has hundreds of people on it by ten.
Time it for a puja — 5.30am, 9.30am or 6.30pm. Those are the only windows when the upper relic chamber opens and the hevisi drummers play; outside them you are visiting a beautiful building rather than a ceremony. Take socks: shoes come off at the gate and the stone courtyard gets painfully hot. Full detail in our Temple of the Tooth guide.
February for the clearest weather, or July-August, which is drier here than most people expect and covers the Esala Perahera. Kandy sits between Sri Lanka's *two* monsoons and catches some of both, so it has no long dry season — but it also never has a season that is a write-off. See best time to visit Kandy.
Reserved seats open 30 days ahead and sell out within hours from December to March. Unreserved 2nd/3rd class is sold on the day and always available — you will stand, which is where the open doorways and the famous photographs are. Sit on the right-hand side going south. Note there is no Nuwara Eliya station; the stop is Nanu Oya, 10 km away. See our Kandy to Ella train guide.
July or August — but the dates move every year with the lunar calendar, so any guide naming a fixed week is guessing. It runs ten nights and ends on the Nikini poya. Book accommodation on the route six to twelve months ahead. Details in our Esala Perahera guide.
Sigiriya and Dambulla (2.5 hrs each way) is the best of them. Kitulgala rafting is 2 hrs, the Knuckles range and Pekoe Trail stages are day hikes from here. Ella, Galle and Yala are *too far* — 4-6 hours each way. See day trips from Kandy.
Two nights. One full day for the town — Bahirawakanda, Peradeniya gardens, the lake and the evening puja — and a second for a hike, a village day or the cultural triangle. Our Kandy 2-day itinerary lays it out hour by hour.
The centre and the lake circuit are walkable. For anything up a hill or out of town, take a tuk-tuk — roughly LKR 100-150/km on the meter, and ride-hailing apps price it automatically with no negotiation. See getting around Kandy.
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