Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers
Ella, Sri Lanka

Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $36
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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5.0/5

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Is Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers worth booking?

Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers is a 2-hour experience in Ella, Sri Lanka, from $36 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
2 hours
From
$36 per person

Witness The Lipton’s Seat lookout is one of Sri Lanka's most impressive viewpoints (unless it's misty and cloudy of course, which is why early morning is the best time to visit). The Scottish tea baron Sir Thomas Lipton used to survey his burgeoning empire from here, and today it's said you can see across emerald hills and tea estates to no fewer than seven different provinces

What you get

    About this experience

    Witness The Lipton’s Seat lookout is one of Sri Lanka's most impressive viewpoints (unless it's misty and cloudy of course, which is why early morning is the best time to visit). The Scottish tea baron Sir Thomas Lipton used to survey his burgeoning empire from here, and today it's said you can see across emerald hills and tea estates to no fewer than seven different provinces

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel Pickup & drop off
    • Bottled water
    • English Speaking Driver
    • Complimentary WiFi Excess During the Travel (Subjected To Availability)
    • One way Transportation by an Air Conditioned car

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Food & Drinks (Unless Specified)
    • Highway Entrance

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Apple Vacations Pvt Ltd

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
    • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    MrMulder13 · July 2019

    Great tea tour half day

    The driver picked us up at 09 at hotell in Ella, went to Lipton seat, amazing. Must see! Would highly recomend this. Its a great way to see parts of sri lanka and also the tea plantations. Big plus for our driver who really added big value to the tour.

    Response from the operator: Hello Mulder! Greetings Behalf of Apple Vacations, First of all, thank you for taking the time to write to us. We’re always delighted to hear from a happy customer! Thanks so much for the positive feedback. It’s always good to know that our customers are out there, enjoying our service and finding it memorable. Its always a pleasure serving you and certainly look forward to doing that in your future trips too. Furthermore, you have always been a source of support for us to reach our company goals. Your review is very important as we are constantly looking for ways to improve our customer satisfaction. Once again thanks a bunch for selecting us as your traveling partner and for giving us this opportunity, we couldn’t have done it without you! We really appreciate your kind words about Apple vacations service on your review, it always makes our entire team super excited when our valuable customers are happy that they tell the world. We hope to keep up our performance and wish that you will remain confident in us for your future trips. CHEERS! With Love, Apple Vacations

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $36 to $71
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Apple Vacations Pvt Ltd, who run 102 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.1.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)43
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ella.

    How much does Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers cost?

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    Prices start at $36 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ella usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ella is not rushed.

    Is Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ella, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ella can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ella and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ella within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Ella?

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    On Outty we rank every Ella experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Discover Ella - Ella Rock, Little Adam's Peak & Nine Arch Bridge, Ella Sight seeing Private tours, Ella Sri Lanka Cooking Class Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Ella?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Ella?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers?

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    Included: Hotel Pickup & drop off; Bottled water; English Speaking Driver; Complimentary WiFi Excess During the Travel (Subjected To Availability); and One way Transportation by an Air Conditioned car. Not included: Gratuities; Food & Drinks (Unless Specified); and Highway Entrance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 42 listed pickup locations in and around Ella. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Ella Hotel to Lipton Seat Transfers if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ella. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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