Scenic Train Ride to Ella from Kandy

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13 to 14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour takes you on a scenic train ride through the beauteous mountains of tropical Sri Lanka. Embark on the train ride from the City of the Kings, Kandy. Feast your eyes on the colourful scenery and interesting villages passing by. Experience Sri Lanka's natural beauty at its best. Disembark at Ella and finish your tour with a walk through the delightful little town there.

What's Included

Service of an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide,
Hotel Pick & Drop off.
Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle,
All Taxes & Service Charges.
Food and Drinks,
Gratuities
Expenses of Personal Nature.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Departure Point: Your Hotel in Kandy Dates: See Availability Return point: Your Hotel in Kandy

Itinerary

Duration: 13 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • Kandy (Pass by)

    Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Kandy captivates with its rich tapestry of culture and natural beauty. Home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, it beckons pilgrims and travelers alike with its spiritual allure. The city's lush greenery, encompassing the serene Kandy Lake and surrounding hills, provides a tranquil escape. Delve into its vibrant markets, where the aroma of exotic spices fills the air, or witness traditional Kandyan dance performances, celebrating the island's diverse heritage. Kandy is a mesmerizing blend of history, spirituality, and scenic splendor. Your tour will start at 7:30 am from your hotel in Kandy when your chauffeur picks you up. You will then proceed to the Kandy Railway Station getting there by 8:00 am. The train will leave at 8:40 am and you will be booked optimal seats for sightseeing.

    Admission ticket free
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    Ella

    As the train travels to Ella you will be able to see many sights. The initial part of the ride will let you feast your eyes on the sight of the sun rising over the misty mountains. As the time reaches mid morning the bright green tea estates and the rolling slopes of the valleys will become visible. You will be able to see brilliantly colored wildflowers in untouched meadows and occasional villages and towns with invitingly cosy-looking homes.You will be able to take photographs of all these and more. After lunch, you will be able to walk around the town and check out some souvenir shops. You can socialize with some of the residents or the visitors or try the various delectable on offer in the many quaint eateries that pepper the area. At 4:30 pm you will be leaving Ella and will be driven back to Kandy. You will get back to your hotel by 9:00 pm completing your tour. SKU: LK60023500

    12 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Adult pricing applies to all travellers
  • Maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Supplied by Lakpura LLC

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Rail Tours
Seasonal
Car Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

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