Haputale · Uva Province, Sri Lanka
Three 4x4 jeep safaris out of Haputale, with pickup anywhere in town — hotels, guesthouses and the railway station included.
3 ways to explore Haputale — choose your adventure below.
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Three Routes Out of Haputale
Three jeep routes, each a flat rate per jeep for up to 8 people. Platform 2+ runs the Devil's Staircase route with Horton Plains and World's End added at the start — everything on Platform 2, plus more.
Sri Lanka's most photographed viewpoint, Lipton Seat, paired with the colonial-era Adhisam Bungalow on the same tea-country route.
+ 1 more stop — see the full route below
A full-day escarpment route through Ohiya and Idalgashinna, descending Devil's Staircase to Bambarakanda Waterfall.
+ 4 more stops — see the full route below
Everything on the Devil's Staircase route, plus Horton Plains and the sheer cliffs of World's End for a bigger day out.
Everything on Platform 2, plus Horton Plains Animal Park and World's End View Point.
+ 7 more stops — see the full route below
Fourteen Stops Across Three Routes
Real stops from all three safaris — swipe or use the arrows.
The tea-country viewpoint where Sir Thomas Lipton is said to have surveyed his estate at sunrise, above a sea of cloud.
You'll pass the historic Dambatenne Tea Factory (Lipton-era) on the way up — a landmark along the route, not a separate paid stop.
A 1931 stone colonial-era bungalow on the Haputale ridge, visited on every one of the three safaris.
A working tea estate on the Lipton Seat / Adhisam route.
A second tea estate stop on the Lipton Seat / Adhisam route.
A highland viewpoint over the surrounding tea country, visited on all three safaris.
A steep, winding old trail down the escarpment — the centerpiece of two of the three safaris.
A hill-country railway halt on the Colombo–Badulla line, on the way to Idalgashinna.
A remote railway stop known for cloud-forest views, on the Devil's Staircase route.
Sri Lanka's tallest waterfall, a stop on the Devil's Staircase and Devil's Staircase / World's End safaris.
A highland viewpoint on the Devil's Staircase route.
A waterfall stop on the Devil's Staircase and Devil's Staircase / World's End routes.
The national park at the top of the escarpment, added on the Devil's Staircase / World's End safari.
The sheer 880m escarpment drop inside Horton Plains, added on the Devil's Staircase / World's End safari.
A waterfall stop unique to the Devil's Staircase / World's End safari.
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Getting Started
Hotel, guesthouse, or straight off the train. Tell us where and when, and a jeep will be there.
We collect you directly from wherever you're staying in Haputale — hotel, guesthouse, homestay or villa. No need to arrange your own transport to a meeting point; just share your address when you book.
A lot of travelers arrive via the Ella–Haputale train, one of the most scenic rides in the hill country. We can pick you up directly from Haputale Railway Station the moment you step off — just message us your arrival time and we'll have a jeep waiting.
Already Booked Your Stay?
If you're settling into one of our cabanas or villas in Haputale — or anywhere else in town — you don't need to plan a separate trip to see the sights. Add a jeep safari to your Haputale stay and we'll pick you up right from your accommodation, whether that's for the morning Lipton Seat run or a full day out to Devil's Staircase and World's End.
See Where to Stay in Haputale →Questions
We pick up from anywhere in Haputale — your hotel, guesthouse or villa, and directly from Haputale Railway Station if you're arriving on the scenic Ella–Haputale train. Just tell us where you'll be and when, and we'll be there.
Yes. If you're coming in on the Ella–Haputale train, message us your arrival time on WhatsApp and we can have a jeep waiting at Haputale Railway Station so you can head straight out — no need to check in anywhere first.
The Devil's Staircase Safari (Rs. 30,000) covers Devil's Staircase, Adhisam Bungalow, Ohiya Railway Station, Idalgashinna, Bambarakanda Waterfall, Haputhale View Point, Weli Wanguwa View Point and Lanka Ella. The Devil's Staircase / World's End Safari (Rs. 32,000) runs the same route with Horton Plains Animal Park and World's End View Point added, plus Surathali Ella — everything in the Devil's Staircase package, plus more.
Choose Lipton Seat / Adhisam (Rs. 25,000) for the classic tea-country viewpoints and Adhisam Bungalow. Choose Devil's Staircase (Rs. 30,000) for a full day through Ohiya, Idalgashinna and Bambarakanda Waterfall. Choose Devil's Staircase / World's End (Rs. 32,000) if you also want Horton Plains and World's End on the same day.
Each package is a single-day jeep trip. Packages 2 and 3 are full-day, multi-stop routes covering distant locations, so if you want to do more than one package, plan for separate days.
Yes, use code SEPTEMBER10 for 10% off any package this month. This code is valid until September 30, 2026.
These are 4x4 jeep safaris, so tours generally go ahead in light to moderate rain — the jeeps and routes are built for it. If conditions are genuinely unsafe, especially on the higher-elevation Devil's Staircase and World's End routes, we'll contact you to reschedule. Message us on WhatsApp if you're unsure about the forecast for your tour day.
Message us on WhatsApp as soon as you can if your plans change and we'll do our best to accommodate a reschedule or cancellation.
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