Private Scenic Tour Kandy to Ella with Sightseeing Stops
Kandy, Sri Lankaby Pro Escapes
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Tamil
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Overview
Taking the train from Kandy can take several hours, and train schedules may sometimes be delayed or unavailable. By traveling with us, you can enjoy a scenic drive through Sri Lanka’s beautiful tea country, stunning mountain landscapes, waterfalls and breathtaking viewpoints along the way. You won’t miss any of the amazing views in fact, you’ll have more opportunities to stop for photos and sightseeing. After the scenic journey we will comfortably drop you off at your hotel or preferred location in Ella.
What's included
- Driver/guide
- Fuel
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Food
- Entry/Admission - Gregory Lake
- Entry/Admission - Ambuluwawa Tower
Itinerary
- 1
Ambuluwawa Tower
1 hour
Travelers will visit the iconic Ambuluwawa Tower, one of Sri Lanka's most unique viewpoints. The journey takes you through beautiful hills, lush greenery, and scenic landscapes before reaching the tower. At the top, travelers can climb the famous spiral staircase and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains, forests, villages, and tea plantations. On clear days, several mountain ranges can be seen from the summit. Visitors can also explore the peaceful Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex, take photos of the stunning scenery, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and learn about the site's cultural and environmental significance. This experience is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers looking for unforgettable views and a unique climbing experience in Sri Lanka.
- 2
Blue Field Tea Factory
45 min
Visit one of Sri Lanka’s most famous tea factories and experience the art of Ceylon tea making. ▪︎ Learn the full tea production process from leaf to cup. ▪︎ Enjoy a complimentary tea tasting session with a scenic mountain view. ▪︎ Explore the beautiful tea gardens and take memorable photos
- 3
Ramboda Waterfall
20 min
Discover the breathtaking Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning waterfalls nestled in the hill country near Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy scenic mountain views, lush tea plantations and fresh cool air.
- 4
Post Office Nuwara Eliya
30 min
Visit one of Sri Lanka’s oldest post offices built in 1894 during the British colonial era. Located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya town. This beautiful Tudor style building is a symbol of “Little England. During your visit you can ▪︎Explore the vintage red brick architecture ▪︎Send a postcard from one of Sri Lanka’s most famous postal landmarks
- 5
Gregory Lake
30 min
Lake Gregory (also called Gregory Reservoir) is a manmade lake built in 1873 under British Governor Sir William Gregory originally for damming the Nanu Oya stream to help with flood control. Over time it has become a major recreational & scenic spot in Nuwara Eliya surrounded by hills, tea plantations and colonial era architecture. ▪︎Enjoy a peaceful walk around the beautiful Gregory Lake surrounded by colorful flowers and scenic nature views. You can relax by the lakeside or take part in exciting boat rides with different options available for every visitor.
Meeting and pickup
We will pick all the travelers within 10km city range. Travelers can enter their own pickup location. Travelers can send the location in WhatsApp
Travelers can choose their own pickup location and send it to us via WhatsApp. We can arrange pickups from Kandy and drop-offs in Ella. Alternatively, we can also provide a return drop-off in Kandy, depending on your travel plans.
End point
We can drop you off at your hotel in Ella, the bus station, the railway station, or any other convenient meeting point.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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