From Kandy: Private Day Trip to Ella with Train Ride
ID: GYG1441543-2201448
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover Sri Lanka’s hill country on a private day trip from Kandy to Ella. Enjoy a scenic train ride, visit a tea factory, stop at Ramboda Falls, and explore Nuwara Eliya.
Begin your private, tailor-made day tour from Kandy to Ella with panoramic views from the Kandy View Point. Visit local artisan workshops that highlight Sri Lankan heritage. Then, venture into the lush tea plantations for a private tour of a tea factory, providing an authentic look at Ceylon tea production.
Stop at the magnificent Ramboda Falls, where you can enjoy photography and nature at your leisure. In Nuwara Eliya, explore the 'Little England' of Sri Lanka, visiting the historic red-brick Post Office and the tranquil Gregory Lake.
Enjoy a seamless experience with a train ticket concierge service and complete itinerary flexibility. Navigate the complexities of the Nanu Oya-to-Ella train journey with ease. Arrive at Nanu Oya station one hour before the 2:30 PM train departure to allow for relaxed boarding and photography.
For bookings made 20 days in advance, benefit from priority support to secure reserved seating. During the journey, enjoy a curated coffee break at a scenic mountain-view café.
Highlights
- Private day trip from Kandy to Ella with a train ride from Nanu-oya to Ella
- Visit local artisan workshops and learn about Sri Lankan heritage
- Explore lush tea plantations and tour a tea factory to see how tea is made
- Stop at the magnificent Ramboda Falls and take in the natural beauty
- Discover Nuwara Eliya, the 'Little England' of Sri Lanka, and Gregory Lake
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Bookings made 20 days in advance receive priority support for reserved seating
Arrive at Nanu Oya station one hour before the 2:30 PM train departure for relaxed boarding and photography
INCLUDED
- Private Door-to-Door Service: Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver-guide from Kandy to Ella.
- Train Ticket: We are provide 2nd and 3rd classes ticket for you (but there not seat bookings)
- Curated Coffee Break: A complimentary coffee/refreshment experience at a hand-picked, scenic mountain café.
- Fully Customizable Itinerary: Personalized stops at Ramboda Waterfall, tea plantations, artisan workshops, and colonial landmarks.
- Local Expert Guidance: Insightful commentary on Ceylon tea history, culture, and hidden local gems.
- All Parking & Fuel Fees: No hidden costs for vehicle travel.
- Hotel Pickup & Drop-off: Seamless transition from your Kandy hotel to your final destination in Ella.
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals & Personal Expenses: Lunch and additional snacks or souvenirs are at your own discretion.
- Entrance Fees: Admission fees to specific paid sites (e.g., Temple entrance fees, botanical gardens, or private museum entries) are not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose which sites you wish to enter.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
