Ella to Kandy train ride on (Train No: 1006 "Podi Menike")

Ella to Kandy train ride on (Train No: 1006 "Podi Menike")

The train ride from Ella to Kandy is a mesmerizing journey through the heart of Sri Lanka's hill country. Starting in Ella, the train snakes through lush landscapes dotted with tea plantations, dense forests, and mist-covered hills. You'll experience breathtaking views from the famous Nine Arches Bridge and travel through quaint hill stations like Haputale and Nanu Oya. The ride offers panoramic vistas of steep valleys and waterfalls, immersing you in a world of serene natural beauty. As you near Kandy, the environment becomes even more vibrant with rich greenery and historical sites, culminating in the cultural richness of Sri Lanka's ancient hill capital.

Highlights

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

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.

Additional Note

Seat Types:

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.