Kandy to Ella train ride on (Train № 1005 "Podi Menike")

The train ride from Kandy to Ella offers breathtaking views of Sri Lanka's hill country. Traveling through lush tea plantations, misty forests, and rolling hills, you'll pass iconic landmarks like the Nine Arches Bridge and picturesque stations such as Nanu Oya and Haputale. This scenic journey showcases cascading waterfalls and verdant valleys, making it an unforgettable experience.

Highlights:

• One of most scenic train rides in the world.
• Hill country.
• Tea plantations.
• Waterfalls.
• Enigmatic tunnel-ways.

Stops:

• Kandy 8:45
• Peradeniya 8:55
• Watawala 10:50
• Hatton 11:20
• Talawakele 11:50
• Nanu oya 12:35
• Ambewela 13:15
• Pattipola 13:20
• Ohiya 13:35
• Idalgashinna 13:55
• Haputale 14:20
• Diyatalawa 14:30
• Heel Oya 15:00
• Ella 15:15

Includes:

• Scenic train ride from Kandy Railway Station to Ella Railway station
• All taxes & service charges.

Excludes:

• Hotel pickup & drop-off from/to Kandy or Ella.
• Food or drinks.
• Expenses of personal nature.

Seating:

1st Class seats are on an air-conditioned saloon with numbers seats. Since the cabin is airconditioned you are not able to open windows. 2nd Class seats are on non-air-conditioned saloon. Windows are open and fans are used to improve ventilation.