Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Train

One of the Best Scenic Train Ride in the World

Enjoy walking through the Nuwara Eliya City

En-route visit the Ramboda Falls

Visit a tea factory in operation and a tea weighing station

Visit Sri Lanka's historic tea industry

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Kandy, Kandy, Kandy District, Central Province

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

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province

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. Afterward, your guide will show you the most important sights, dependent on the time constraints.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gregory Lake, Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka

You will get to see Lake Gregory. 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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Post Office Nuwara Eliya, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Nuwara Eliya 22200 Sri Lanka

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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Blue Field Tea Factory, No. 54 Haig Road, Ramboda 20590 Sri Lanka

Blue Field Tea Factory where you would see how the world’s famous “Ceylon Tea” is manufactured.

In 1824 a tea plant was brought to Ceylon by the British from China and was planted in the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for non-commercial purposes. James Taylorwas a British citizen who introduced commercial tea plantation in Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ramboda Waterfall, Pussellawa Sri Lanka

Thereafter proceed back to Kandy by approximately 1500 hrs. En-route visit the Ramboda Falls and Blue Field Tea Factory where you would see how the world’s famous “Ceylon Tea” is manufactured.

In 1824 a tea plant was brought to Ceylon by the British from China and was planted in the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for non-commercial purposes. James Taylorwas a British citizen who introduced commercial tea plantation in Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

Later that evening leaves from the tea factory by approximately 1700 hrs and returns back to the hotel completing your excursion by 1930 hrs.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Start Time: 07:30 AM
Duration: 12 Hours
Start location: Kandy, Sri Lanka

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
• Service of an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
• Scenic Train Ride to Nanu Oya from Kandy.
• Train Tickets (2nd class or 03rd class tickets / 1st class upgrade complimentary on availability).
• 1 Liter of Bottled Mineral Water Per Person.
• Hotel pick up and drop off | your hotel in Kandy.

Not Included

• Food and Beverages.
• Expenses of Personal Nature.
• Gratuities.

Facilities