This tour is a perfect bridge between the cultural capital of Kandy and the high-altitude landscapes of the hill country. this car tour ensures you don't miss any highlights before catching the scenic train from Nanuoya or Ambewela Train Station.
Tour Overview: Kandy to Ambewela or Nanuoya
Train Station Drop:
Duration: 7 hours (including sightseeing)
Route: Kandy > Ramboda > Nuwara Eliya > Nanuoya Train Station or Ambewela Train Station
Ramboda Falls & Viewpoint
Stop at the stunning Ramboda Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in Sri Lanka. You can enjoy a refreshing break at the viewpoint and capture photos of the “Y-shaped” cascades.
Tea Estate & Factory Tour
Visit an authentic Ceylon Tea Factory (such as Labookelie or Blue Field). Walk through the emerald-green estates, learn the traditional tea-making process, and enjoy a fresh cup of “BOP” tea with a view.
Nuwara Eliya ('Little England')
Explore the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya. This segment includes:
Post Office: One of the oldest in Sri Lanka, featuring Tudor-style architecture.
Lake Gregory: A peaceful spot for a quick stroll or boat ride.
Lunch at beautiful Lake View Local Restaurant at Nuwara Eliya
Option 1 (Nanu Oya Train Station Drop): If your train departs earlier or you prefer the standard route, your driver will drop you off safely at Nanu Oya Railway Station, the primary hub for travellers heading towards Ella.
Option 2 (Ambewela Train Station Drop): If you are catching a later train, take a scenic detour through the high-altitude grasslands of Ambewela, often called “Little New Zealand.” Admire the rolling green meadows and grazing dairy cattle before a final drop-off at the misty, picturesque Ambewela Railway Station.
The journey offers a perfect blend of cultural insight and scenic beauty before a comfortable drop at Nanuoya Railway Station or Ambewala Railway Station.