Cultural Hill Capital
Hill Country100% Customisable
Tea Country • Scenic Rail • Waterfalls • Mountain Views
Sri Lanka Hill Country& Scenic Escape
A private journey through Kandy, tea country, Nuwara Eliya, Ella and Haputale with mountain scenery, waterfalls and one of Sri Lanka's most memorable rail experiences.
Recommended 7 Days / 6 NightsPrivate TourScenic & Relaxed
Into Sri Lanka's Highlands
Tea-covered mountains, cool towns and unforgettable scenic journeys.
This suggested 7-day route connects Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella and Haputale with cultural experiences, tea estates, waterfalls, viewpoints and the option to experience Sri Lanka's famous hill-country railway.
Add extra hiking, spend longer in Ella, choose a luxury tea-country stay or slow the route down with additional nights. Every part can be customised before confirmation.
Recommended Route
Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Nanu Oya → Ella → Haputale → Colombo
Scenic train travel is subject to ticket availability and railway operations. Your private vehicle remains available for the road portions of the journey.
Package Price
USD 949
Per private tour
Combined Comfort 3/4-Star
Based on 2 adults sharing one double/twin room
7 Days / 6 Nights
This price applies to the suggested itinerary. Changes to the route, duration or optional services may change the final quotation.
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No advance payment required. Confirm your quotation first and pay later in cash as arranged.
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Know what your package covers.
Included
- ✓Combined Comfort 3/4-Star accommodation for the stated itinerary
- ✓Daily breakfast; other meals only where specifically mentioned
- ✓Private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur
- ✓Airport transfers and itinerary transport
- ✓Fuel, highway charges, parking and chauffeur expenses
- ✓Tour planning and local customer assistance
Not included
- —Lunch and dinner unless specifically mentioned
- —Entrance tickets, activities and train tickets unless specifically included
- —International flights, visa charges and personal expenses
- —Early check-in, late check-out, minibar, laundry and room service
- —Tips and any service not listed as included
- —Travel insurance unless requested and confirmed separately
Package Information
Package prices and optional insurance.
The prices below apply to Sri Lanka Hill Country & Scenic Escape. Package and insurance preferences are selected only after choosing “Select Package” from the packages page.
2 AdultsUSD 949
Optional travel insurance
Travel insurance is optional and can be requested during the package-booking process. Eligibility, benefits and policy terms are confirmed separately.
Adventure Plus key features
- ✓Hospitalisation benefits for eligible accidents and sudden illness
- ✓Personal accident cover for accidental death or disablement
- ✓Emergency medical evacuation within Sri Lanka
- ✓Cover for selected air, water and land-based activities
- ✓Available to eligible international tourists travelling individually, as a family or in a group
Benefits are subject to the insurer's eligibility rules, age limits, benefit limits, policy duration, terms, conditions and exclusions.
View official policy information ↗Journey Highlights
Culture, tea country, waterfalls and spectacular mountain scenery.
Tea Country
Nuwara Eliya
Mountain Escape
Ella
Highland Views
Haputale
Ella Highlands
Ravana Falls
Suggested 7D / 6N Itinerary
A scenic route through Sri Lanka's central highlands.
This itinerary is a recommended starting point. Train travel, hiking, hotel level and the number of nights in each destination can all be changed.
Customise the Itinerary01
Day 01
•Airport → Kandy
Welcome to Sri Lanka's Hill Country
Meet your private driver-guide at the airport and travel toward Kandy. Settle into the hill capital and enjoy a relaxed first evening around Kandy Lake.
Airport meet & greetPrivate transferKandy stay
02
Day 02
•Kandy
Sacred Kandy & Kandyan Culture
Discover Kandy's cultural heart with the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, city viewpoints and optional Royal Botanical Gardens or a traditional cultural performance.
Temple of the ToothBotanical Gardens optionKandy culture
03
Day 03
•Kandy → Ramboda → Nuwara Eliya
Waterfalls, Tea Estates & Cool Highlands
Travel deeper into the mountains through Ramboda and Sri Lanka's famous tea country. Visit a tea factory or estate, enjoy waterfall scenery and continue to Nuwara Eliya.
Ramboda sceneryTea factoryNuwara Eliya
04
Day 04
•Nuwara Eliya → Nanu Oya → Ella
Sri Lanka's Famous Scenic Rail Journey
Explore Nuwara Eliya before continuing toward Ella. Depending on ticket availability, enjoy part of the celebrated hill-country train journey from Nanu Oya through mountain scenery and tea estates.
Scenic train optionMountain viewsElla
05
Day 05
•Ella
Nine Arches, Little Adam's Peak & Ravana Falls
Experience Ella's signature highlights with options including Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam's Peak and Ravana Falls, balanced with free time to enjoy the relaxed mountain atmosphere.
Nine Arches BridgeLittle Adam's PeakRavana Falls
06
Day 06
•Ella → Haputale
Highland Viewpoints & Tea Country
Travel through dramatic highland scenery toward Haputale. Add Lipton's Seat or selected viewpoints and tea-country experiences depending on weather, timing and your preferred pace.
HaputaleLipton's Seat optionTea-country views
07
Day 07
•Haputale → Colombo → Airport
Mountain Morning & Departure
Enjoy a final highland morning before travelling toward Colombo and the airport. Depending on your flight schedule, optional city sightseeing or shopping can be included.
Scenic driveColombo optionAirport transfer
100% Customisable
Build the hill-country journey around your pace.
Tell us whether you prefer scenic rail travel, tea estates, gentle sightseeing, hiking or extra time in the mountains. We'll shape the route around you.
✓Tour duration
✓Hotel category
✓Scenic train preferences
✓Hiking & viewpoint activities
✓Tea estate experiences
✓Sightseeing pace
✓Airport arrival & departure times
✓Couple, family or group requirements
Travel With Confidence
Private service from arrival to departure.
Final inclusions depend on your selected version, but this tour can be arranged with the following services.
✓Private air-conditioned vehicle
✓English-speaking driver-guide
✓Airport meet & greet
✓Private transfers throughout the tour
✓Flexible sightseeing schedule
✓Combined Comfort 3/4-Star accommodation with daily breakfast
✓Train and activity planning
✓24/7 travel assistance during your journey
Scenic train note: Train tickets are subject to availability and railway operations. We can adjust the route or use your private vehicle if the preferred train sector is unavailable.
Start Planning
Create your own Sri Lanka Hill Country & Scenic Escape.
Share your dates, preferred mountain stops, hotel style, train preferences and activity level. We'll build the journey around your requirements.