Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
One of the Best Scenic Train Ride in the World
Enjoy walking through the Nuwara Eliya City.
En-route visit Seetha amman Kovil
Visit Hakgala (Haggala) Botanical Garden.
Drop to Ella Hotels.
What's included
Scenic Train Ride to Nanu Oya from Kandy. (2nd Class or 3rd Class Reserved seat).
Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
Service of an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
Hotel Pick from Kandy and Drop off to Ella.
1 Liter of Bottled Mineral Water Per Person.
Entrance Fees where Not Specified.
Food and drinks.
Gratuities.
What to expect
Kandy
3h
You will be starting your tour at 0730 hrs from your hotel in Kandy, where you will be picked up by your chauffeur. Ensure that you bring a packed breakfast with you if you are unable to have your meal at the hotel. Your chauffeur will be taken you to the Kandy or Peradeniya railway station at approximately 0800 hrs which lies quite close.
Your train will be leaving in between 0830 – 0845 hrs. Your guide will be assisting you to get onto the train for your train journey. Your train journey takes you on a scenic ride through some of the most beautiful highland countryside areas in Sri Lanka. Watch the brilliant greens carpets of the tea plantations. See the picturesque villages with misty mountain backdrops pass by. Peer through drizzle and mist to look at the magical landscapes of Hill Country. Enjoy the amazing sights of intimidating mountains, deep and dark woodlands, and magnificent waterfalls as they go by your windows
Nuwara Eliya
1h
You will reach Nanuoya at 1215 hrs. Your guide will meet you at the Nanuoya station, which has been serving Nuwara Eliya for over a century. After you stretch your legs a little, your guide will chauffeur you to Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy the thrilling half-hour drive up the winding road. Enjoy walking through the streets with their pretty little cottages, quaint villas, and beautiful mansions. Thereafter at approximately 1330 hrs, you will have lunch at a place of your choice.
Gregory Lake
1h · Admission ticket not included
Afterward, your guide will show you the most important sights, dependent on the time constraints. You will get to see Lake Gregory.
Post Office Nuwara Eliya
15m · Admission ticket not included
You will also be going to the timeless old post office and can send a beautiful post card home if you like, or even buy a few as souvenirs.
Seetha Eliya
15m
The Sita Amman Temple dedicated to Sita, the wife of Lord Rama, situated in the hills of Nuwara Eliya, is treated with enduring devotion by Hindus as it is considered to be the only such temple in the world. It is located five kilometres along the road from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy. History has it that this is the place where King Ravana held Sits imprisoned.
Ella
2h
returns back to the hotel completing your excursion by 1730hrs.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick up you from Kandy Hotels
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
