Ella or Bandarawela: Adisham & Demodara Loop Rail Tour
Ella
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
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Roundtrip transportation is available from most centrally located Bandarawela and Ella hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
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Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
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You should wear comfortable clothing.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy a scenic rail journey from Ella or Bandarawela featuring visits to historic Adisham Monastery and the iconic Demodara Loop. Travel through misty hills, tea plantations, and lush valleys while experiencing one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful railway routes.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Standard Public Train Tickets
All government taxes
Hotel pick up and drop off by TukTuks
Lunch, Water bottles & refreshments
Service of a local guide during the tour
Gratuities
Any others expenses not mentioned in Inclusions section
Items | Ella or Bandarawela: Adisham & Demodara Loop Rail Tour
Itinerary
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Ella
Begin your day at 8:30 AM with a hotel pickup by your local guide and travel by tuk-tuk to Ella Railway Station. Catch a scenic train between 9:00–9:30 AM and enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, waterfalls, tea plantations, and rural villages en route to Haputale.
1 hour
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St Benedict's Monastery - Adisham
From Haputale, start a leisurely walk through tea estates, jungle paths, and village stalls selling fresh strawberries to reach Adisham Bungalow. Visit this historic monastery, built by Sir Thomas Lister Villers and now maintained by Benedictine monks.
2 hours
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Demodara Loop
Later, enjoy lunch at a tea plantation before boarding the train to the famous Demodara Loop. Conclude your experience with a drop-off at your hotel around 5:00 PM.
1 hour
Ella or Bandarawela: Adisham & Demodara Loop Rail Tour
Ella
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Enjoy a scenic rail journey from Ella or Bandarawela featuring visits to historic Adisham Monastery and the iconic Demodara Loop. Travel through misty hills, tea plantations, and lush valleys while experiencing one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful railway routes.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Standard Public Train Tickets
All government taxes
Hotel pick up and drop off by TukTuks
Lunch, Water bottles & refreshments
Service of a local guide during the tour
Gratuities
Any others expenses not mentioned in Inclusions section