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Aventure de descente en rappel aux cascades d’Ella avec prise en charge a l’hotel

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Opérateur: Lanka Travel Hub
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Quatre heures de descente en rappel le long de deux cascades dans les collines autour d’Ella, avec instructeurs, tout le materiel technique et prise en charge depuis les villes voisines des collines.

Aventure de descente en rappel aux cascades d’Ella avec prise en charge a l’hotel: En bref

PriceFrom $74 per person
Duration4 hours
Group sizeUp to 8 people
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeMini Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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From Ella Waterfalls Abseiling Adventure – Thrill & Nature

Departures: 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM
4 hours
English
$74
Annulation gratuite

Description complète

Ella se trouve dans les collines d’Uva ou l’escarpement plonge vers les plaines du sud, et les cours d’eau qui descendent de ce rebord produisent une serie de cascades a courte distance en voiture de la ville. Ce voyage en utilise deux pour la descente en rappel, descendant la roche humide sur une corde avec des instructeurs gerant le systeme depuis le sommet.

Tout commence au sol avec la partie qui compte : ajustement du harnais, casque, fonctionnement du descendeur, comment tenir la corde et comment marcher les pieds le long de la dalle plutot que de s’y balancer. Vous vous entrainez sur une section basse jusqu’a ce que les instructeurs soient satisfaits, puis vous passez a la premiere descente.

Descendre en rappel une cascade est different d’une descente sur roche seche. La pierre est glissante, l’eau coule sur vos mains et dans votre dos, et le bruit fait que vous recevez les instructions par signes de la main sur le dernier tronçon. C’est veritablement excitant et c’est aussi entierement controle : vous etes sur une corde fixe avec une securite, et l’instructeur peut vous arreter a tout moment depuis le sommet.

Deux cascades de hauteurs differentes sont utilisees pour que la premiere serve de mise en train et la seconde offre la descente la plus longue. Entre les deux, il y a un court transfert et une marche d’approche, en partie sur un terrain humide et irregulier a travers des plantations de the et la foret.

Une chose a preciser concerne la localisation. Ella se trouve dans les collines a environ deux cents kilometres de Colombo, cinq a six heures par la route ou un long trajet sur le train Kandy-Ella. Ce voyage prend en charge depuis Ella et les villes voisines des collines, prevoyez-le donc comme une partie de votre sejour dans les hauts plateaux plutot qu’une excursion depuis la capitale. Le volume d’eau varie selon les pluies, et apres de fortes precipitations, l’operateur peut changer de cascade ou reporter la sortie.

Programme

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

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

Start

Pickup

Collection from your accommodation in Ella or one of the nearby hill towns, then a transfer of up to forty-five minutes to the first site.

+50 min

Safety briefing and training

Harness and helmet fitting, an explanation of the system, and a practice descent on a low section.

+1 hr 20

First waterfall

Your first abseil, on the shorter of the two falls, with the instructor controlling the line from above.

+2 hr 15

Transfer to the second fall

A short drive of around twenty-five minutes and a walk in over uneven ground.

+2 hr 45

Second waterfall

The longer descent, with time for photographs at the base.

+3 hr 30

Return

Hand back the equipment and transfer back to your accommodation.

Programme détaillé

Start

Pickup

Collection from your accommodation in Ella or one of the nearby hill towns, then a transfer of up to forty-five minutes to the first site.

+50 min

Safety briefing and training

Harness and helmet fitting, an explanation of the system, and a practice descent on a low section.

+1 hr 20

First waterfall

Your first abseil, on the shorter of the two falls, with the instructor controlling the line from above.

+2 hr 15

Transfer to the second fall

A short drive of around twenty-five minutes and a walk in over uneven ground.

+2 hr 45

Second waterfall

The longer descent, with time for photographs at the base.

+3 hr 30

Return

Hand back the equipment and transfer back to your accommodation.

Inclus

  • Instructeurs de rappel certifies
  • harnais, casque, cordes, descendeur et tout le materiel technique
  • briefing de securite et session d’entrainement
  • transfert aller-retour depuis votre point de prise en charge indique
  • eau potable

Non inclus

  • Repas et boissons
  • photos et videos
  • serviettes
  • vetements et chaussures personnels
  • pourboires
  • assurance voyage couvrant les activites d’aventure

Informations importantes

Point de rendez-vous

Pickup from your accommodation in Ella, Bandarawela, Haputale, Demodara, Beragala, Halpe, Heel Oya, Balleketuwa or Kithalella, agreed with the operator when you book.

À savoir avant de partir

  • Annulation gratuite jusqu'à 24 heures avant le début de l'activité

À propos de cette activité

Annulation gratuite
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Secure payment
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Avis des voyageurs

4.4/5
based on 4 reviews
Guide
4.4/5
Value for money
4.4/5
Verified reviews from travelers on this operator’s experience
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Paweł
July 5, 2026

It was great and i really enjoy the activity, but it was to short for me. Going down out of the waterfall tooks just 10 minutes and i couldn’t go the second time. The driver was professional and very helpful.

Questions fréquentes

Pickup from your accommodation in Ella, Bandarawela, Haputale, Demodara, Beragala, Halpe, Heel Oya, Balleketuwa or Kithalella, agreed with the operator when you book.
The price does not cover meals and drinks, photos and video, towels, personal clothing and footwear, tips, and travel insurance covering adventure activities.. 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.
Instructeurs de rappel certifies, harnais, casque, cordes, descendeur et tout le materiel technique, briefing de securite et session d’entrainement, transfert aller-retour depuis votre point de prise en charge indique, eau potable
The duration of the Aventure de descente en rappel aux cascades d’Ella avec prise en charge a l’hotel is typically 4 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.
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