Kandy to Ella Drop: Optional Train Ride from Ambewela

Journey from Kandy to Ella by luxury car and scenic train. Explore Nuwara Eliya, waterfalls, and tea estates before boarding the famous hill-country train from Ambewela.
Transform your travel day from Kandy to Ella into a memorable highland journey experience that combines luxury road travel with Sri Lanka’s iconic hill-country train ride. Thoughtfully designed as more than just a transfer, this private tour offers curated stops, scenic landscapes, and seamless logistics — while allowing travelers full flexibility with their train ticket reservations.

Your day begins early in the morning with a pickup from your hotel in Kandy. Travel comfortably in a luxury private car or van, selected according to your group size, as you ascend into Sri Lanka’s misty central highlands. Enjoy changing scenery, cooler temperatures, and panoramic mountain views along the way.

Your first stop is the picturesque Ramboda Waterfall, where cascading waters and lush greenery provide a refreshing introduction to the hill country. Continue to a tea estate and factory, where you’ll learn about the production of world-famous Ceylon tea and enjoy the peaceful plantation surroundings.

Next, arrive in Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” for its colonial charm and cool climate. Visit Gregory Lake, a scenic centerpiece of the town, and stop at the historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office, one of the oldest working post offices in Sri Lanka and a popular photo spot.

In the afternoon, if need to go to ella by train, you’ll be transferred to Ambewela Railway Station, located in one of the highest and most scenic regions of the island. From here, travelers continue their journey independently on the famous Ambewela–Ella train route, known for its breathtaking views of tea plantations, valleys, tunnels, and mountain villages. if not we will take you directly to your ella hotel.

Upon arrival in Ella, our team will pick you up from the railway station (if you done train ride) and safely transfer you to your hotel, bringing this unique journey to a smooth and comfortable conclusion.

This Kandy to Ella Day Tour with Scenic Train Ride is ideal for travelers who value comfort, authenticity, and unforgettable landscapes — offering a perfectly balanced blend of guided exploration and independent rail travel through Sri Lanka’s most beautiful region.

För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.

Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.