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Kandy to Ella: A Scenic Journey by Train and Car or Van

Kandy to Ella: A Scenic Journey by Train and Car or Van

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Train departing from Ambewela at 9:00 AM or 3:00 PM Pickup included

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Highlights

The experience begins with a comfortable private transfer from Kandy to Ambewela, allowing you to relax while traveling through the scenic hill country of Sri Lanka. As you drive through winding roads, rolling hills, and lush greenery, you’ll catch glimpses of tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, and local villages, setting the mood for the journey ahead. Upon arrival at Ambewela Railway Station, board the train to Ella, a ride renowned for its breathtaking landscapes. Departing from Ambewela at 9:00 AM or 3:00 PM, the train passes through vibrant tea estates, cascading waterfalls, and serene valleys, with charming stops at iconic stations. The journey offers panoramic views of the misty highlands, quaint villages, and nature’s untouched beauty, making it one of the most memorable and picturesque train rides in Sri Lanka’s hill country, concluding at the scenic town of Ella.

Itinerary

Your journey begins with a private transfer from Kandy to Ambewela in a comfortable car or van, depending on the number of passengers. During this drive, you’ll travel through Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country, enjoying winding roads, misty mountains, lush greenery, and scenic tea plantations along the way. Upon arrival at Ambewela Railway Station, you will board the train to Ella, one of the most scenic routes in the country. The train departs from Ambewela at 9:30 AM or 3:00 PM, passing through rolling hills, waterfalls, verdant valleys, and charming villages. Iconic stations along the route include Pattipola, Ohiya, Idalgashinna, Haputale, Diyatalawa, Bandarawela, Kinigama, Heel Oya, and Kithal Ella. This combination of private road transfer and scenic train ride offers a seamless, comfortable, and unforgettable way to reach Ella, showcasing the best of Sri Lanka’s hill country landscapes.

What's included

INCLUDED

Hotel pick-up from Kandy.
Transport throughout the tour in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Ambewela to Ella train ride.
Service of an English-Speaking chauffeur Driver.
All Taxes & Service Charges.

NOT INCLUDED

Hotel drop-off to Ella.
Food or drinks.
Expenses of personal nature.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Provider

Lakpura LLC

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