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El trayecto de Ella a Kandy convertido en dia de turismo: Nuwara Eliya y el lago Gregory, las cascadas de Ramboda, una fabrica de te y el jardin botanico de Peradeniya, con entrega en su hotel en Kandy.
Traslado guiado de Ella a Kandy con Nuwara Eliya, las cascadas de Ramboda y Peradeniya: Datos clave
| Price | From $38 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 8 hours |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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Ella To Kandy Transfer with Lakes, Falls & Botanical Garden
Departures: 4:00 AM, 5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM
8 hours
English
$38
Cancelación gratuita
Descripción completa
Bajar de Ella a Kandy sigue la misma carretera que subir, en sentido inverso, y es igual de bueno en esta direccion, posiblemente mejor, porque desciende por el pais del te con la luz de la mañana en lugar de subir hacia las nubes de la tarde.
La ruta va primero a Nuwara Eliya, la estacion de montaña a 1.900 metros que los britanicos construyeron y nunca terminaron del todo de hacer inglesa: un hipodromo, un campo de golf, arroyos de truchas y una oficina de correos de estilo Tudor. El lago Gregory esta en el centro y merece un paseo.
Las cascadas de Ramboda llegan en el descenso, una caida de 100 metros a pocos minutos a pie de la carretera, y encima las plantaciones de te se extienden sin interrupcion. Sigue una visita a una fabrica en funcionamiento que sigue la hoja a traves del marchitado, el enrollado, la oxidacion y el secado hasta la mesa de clasificacion.
La ultima parada antes de Kandy es el Jardin Botanico Real de Peradeniya, 60 hectareas dentro de un meandro del rio Mahaweli, con la avenida de palmeras, la casa de orquideas y el gran higo de Java. Luego son quince minutos hasta Kandy y su hotel.
Kandy fue la ultima capital de los reyes cingaleses, resistiendo a portugueses y holandeses hasta que los britanicos la tomaron en 1815, y el Templo de la Sagrada Reliquia del Diente junto al lago es la razon de su importancia: la reliquia, considerada un diente de Buda, es el objeto mas sagrado de la isla y su custodia legitimaba antiguamente la realeza. La camara de la reliquia abre para puja tres veces al dia, aproximadamente a las 5:30, 9:30 y 18:30, cuando comienzan los tambores y la fila pasa junto al relicario. La vestimenta cubre hombros y rodillas, los zapatos se quitan en la entrada, y el Esala Perahera en julio o agosto pasea el relicario sobre un elefante por la ciudad durante diez noches.
Itinerario
Itineraries are customisable as per your request
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
8:00 AM
Pickup in Ella
Collection with luggage from your hotel.
10:00 AM
Nuwara Eliya
Gregory Lake and the colonial town centre.
12:00 PM
Tea factory
The full process, ending with a tasting.
1:30 PM
Ramboda Falls
A roadside stop and a short walk.
3:30 PM
Peradeniya gardens
The palm avenue and the great fig.
5:00 PM
Kandy
Drop-off at your hotel.
Itinerario detallado
08:00
Hotel pickup, Ella
About five hours of driving spread across the day.
10:00
Nuwara Eliya
Cold at this altitude even at midday. Keep a layer out.
12:00
Tea estate and factory
Factories close on poya days; an estate walk substitutes.
13:30
Ramboda
Steps to the lower fall are slippery after rain.
15:30
Peradeniya
Entry paid at the gate. Around an hour is enough for the highlights.
17:00
Kandy
Drop-off at your hotel.
Incluye
- Coche privado con aire acondicionado y conductor-guia de habla inglesa
- recogida en el hotel en Ella
- todas las paradas de la ruta
- entrega en su hotel en Kandy
- combustible y aparcamiento
- equipaje transportado durante todo el trayecto
No incluye
- Entradas al jardin botanico y a cualquier lugar que cobre
- comidas y bebidas
- compras de te
- propinas
Información importante
Punto de encuentro
Hotel pickup in Ella; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.
Antes de ir
- Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 horas antes del inicio de la actividad
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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible
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Preguntas frecuentes
Hotel pickup in Ella; the exact address and time are confirmed after booking.
The price does not cover entrance fees at the botanic gardens and any site that charges, meals and drinks, tea purchases, gratuities.. Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
Unless the option says private, this runs as a small group. The operator caps it rather than filling a coach, and if you want it to yourselves the private option is priced separately on this page.
Lanka Travel Hub. We book with them directly rather than through a reseller, which is why we can confirm your place with the operator before taking it as final.
We confirm your booking with the operator before we treat it as final, and we need at least one day's notice outside India. Once it is confirmed you get the meeting point, the time and a contact number for the day. If the operator cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Coche privado con aire acondicionado y conductor-guia de habla inglesa, recogida en el hotel en Ella, todas las paradas de la ruta, entrega en su hotel en Kandy, combustible y aparcamiento, equipaje transportado durante todo el trayecto
The duration of the Traslado guiado de Ella a Kandy con Nuwara Eliya, las cascadas de Ramboda y Peradeniya is typically 8 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
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We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
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Be at the gate for the 6am opening, so leave Nuwara Eliya around 5am. World's End faces south and clouds over by nine or ten as warm air rises off the plain — arrive at eleven and you see a white wall. See our Horton Plains guide.
The town sits at about 1,900 m and drops to around 10°C at night, and few hotels have heating. Horton Plains at 2,300 m regularly sits near freezing before dawn, with ground frost from December to February. Bring a genuine warm layer — most visitors underestimate this.
No — they close on poya days, the monthly full moon and a public holiday in Sri Lanka. If your free day is a poya, take an estate walk with a plucker instead. Plucking happens in the morning; by afternoon the slopes are empty.
Mostly leaf size, not quality. OP is a long wiry whole leaf, BOP is smaller and broken, and fannings and dust go into teabags because the higher surface area brews fast. Bigger leaf is slower tea, not better tea. Explained in our Ceylon tea guide.
At a factory, not a tourist shop. Factory shops carry the higher grades that never reach a visitor shelf; the boxed tea on the main streets is usually fannings at visitor prices.
Nanu Oya, about 10 km and a 20-30 minute drive from the town. Nuwara Eliya has no station of its own, and tuk-tuk fares at Nanu Oya rise sharply the moment a train arrives.
A 20-25 minute walk downhill from Ella town through tea and jungle — uphill on the way back. A tuk-tuk to the Demodara side is quieter and saves the climb. It is free, with no ticket and no official viewing area. See our Nine Arch Bridge guide.
Roughly every two hours, but Sri Lanka Railways runs 30-90 minutes late routinely, so any blog quoting exact times is quoting a timetable rather than reality. Ask at Ella station on the morning — staff will tell you what is expected and how late it is running.
Little Adam's Peak for almost everyone — 45 minutes up a stepped path for arguably the better view, out through the Ella Gap. Ella Rock is three hours return, largely unsigned, and people get lost on it regularly; take a guide or an offline map. Compared in full here.
Reserved seats open 30 days ahead and sell out within hours from December to March. Unreserved 2nd/3rd class is sold on the day and always available — you will stand, which is where the open doorways are. Send your luggage ahead by road if you have a driver. See getting to Ella.
January to March for the clearest Ella Gap views. June to September is dry but hazy from the Uva wind; October to December is wet. The real risk is cloud, not rain — at 1,000 m the view can be inside a cloud on a dry day, and mornings are clearer than afternoons in every month. See best time to visit Ella.
Two nights, which gives you two dawns — Little Adam's Peak on one, Ella Rock or a tea morning on the other, with the bridge mid-morning on day one. Our Ella 2-day itinerary sets out the order.
Do everything before nine in the morning. The Gap view is clearer in the morning in every month, Little Adam's Peak has a queue by nine, and the Nine Arch Bridge has hundreds of people on it by ten.
Time it for a puja — 5.30am, 9.30am or 6.30pm. Those are the only windows when the upper relic chamber opens and the hevisi drummers play; outside them you are visiting a beautiful building rather than a ceremony. Take socks: shoes come off at the gate and the stone courtyard gets painfully hot. Full detail in our Temple of the Tooth guide.
February for the clearest weather, or July-August, which is drier here than most people expect and covers the Esala Perahera. Kandy sits between Sri Lanka's *two* monsoons and catches some of both, so it has no long dry season — but it also never has a season that is a write-off. See best time to visit Kandy.
Reserved seats open 30 days ahead and sell out within hours from December to March. Unreserved 2nd/3rd class is sold on the day and always available — you will stand, which is where the open doorways and the famous photographs are. Sit on the right-hand side going south. Note there is no Nuwara Eliya station; the stop is Nanu Oya, 10 km away. See our Kandy to Ella train guide.
July or August — but the dates move every year with the lunar calendar, so any guide naming a fixed week is guessing. It runs ten nights and ends on the Nikini poya. Book accommodation on the route six to twelve months ahead. Details in our Esala Perahera guide.
Sigiriya and Dambulla (2.5 hrs each way) is the best of them. Kitulgala rafting is 2 hrs, the Knuckles range and Pekoe Trail stages are day hikes from here. Ella, Galle and Yala are *too far* — 4-6 hours each way. See day trips from Kandy.
Two nights. One full day for the town — Bahirawakanda, Peradeniya gardens, the lake and the evening puja — and a second for a hike, a village day or the cultural triangle. Our Kandy 2-day itinerary lays it out hour by hour.
The centre and the lake circuit are walkable. For anything up a hill or out of town, take a tuk-tuk — roughly LKR 100-150/km on the meter, and ride-hailing apps price it automatically with no negotiation. See getting around Kandy.