Hill Country & Tea Trails

Overview

About this trip

Travel by train through emerald tea hills, colonial towns and cloud forest viewpoints. Over 5 unhurried days, our local team handles every detail, from boutique stays to private transport, so you can focus on the experience, perfect for 4–10 travelers.

Trip highlights

Highlights

• Scenic train ride to Ella
• Tea estate tasting with a planter
• Walk to Nine Arch Bridge
• Stay in a hill-country bungalow

Your journey

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1

   Arrival at Colombo International Airport

   Touch down at Colombo International Airport, where your guide meets you for a private transfer to your first stay near the airport, then settle in and relax after your journey.

2. 2

   Day 2

   Kandy welcome

   Settle in and visit the Temple of the Tooth.

3. 3

   Day 3

   Tea country

   Drive through waterfalls and rolling estates to Nuwara Eliya.

4. 4

   Day 4

   Train to Ella

   Enjoy Sri Lanka’s most scenic rail journey.

5. 5

   Day 5

   Ella discovery

   Walk to Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak.

6. 6

   Day 6

   Farewell

   Transfer to Colombo or the southern coast.

Route map

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Colombo International Airport → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella

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