Top Colombo Rail Tours

Taking the train is one of the most scenic ways to get from Colombo to Kandy, and these 2nd-class intercity tickets will make everything stress-free. Avoid the hassle of purchasing your own tickets, receive them before your chosen journey date, and travel independently to Colombo Fort station to board and take your reserved seat. Then, simply soak in the views as you trundle by thick jungle, picturesque villages, and tea plantations to Kandy—easy!

While Sri Lanka is rich in scenic, natural, and historical sights, arranging transport between them can be daunting. This 4-day private tour pulls the island’s highlights together in one carefully curated itinerary, with a private air-conditioned car and driver-guide to whisk you around, and nightly hotels included. Leaving from and finishing in Colombo, you’ll enjoy an easy round-up of sights and activities, including stops at Sigiriya and Minneriya National Park, Kandy sightseeing, and a spectacular train ride through lush highlands.

Start your day early with a hotel pickup from Colombo or Negombo and head into Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country. Visit a traditional tea factory to experience the aroma and craft of Ceylon tea. Then board a reserved train from Nanu Oya to Ella for a breathtaking ride through misty mountains, tea plantations, and waterfalls. Upon arrival, explore Ella’s highlights: the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls, and enjoy lunch in Ella town. End the day with a return drive to Colombo or choose to stay in Ella. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable views—all in one magical day.

This tour is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists to enjoy unique sightseeing experience including Yala wild safari & famous up country train ride. Tour Plan Day 1 • Pick up at 4.00am drive to Yala • Enjoy Yala Morning Safari • Visit Rawana Water Fall • Visit Nine Arch Bridge • Climb Little Adams Peak • Overnight Stay at 3 star Hotel in Ella Day 2 • Enjoy Hill Train Ride (60-70 min) • Visit Tea Plantation & Factory Inclusions • Private Transportation • All Entry Fees & Charges • Private Safari Jeep • Accommodation in a 3 star Hotel • Lunch & Dinner on Day1 • Breakfast & Lunch on Day2 • Train Tickets ( pre-booked seats are subject to availability) • Free Pick up & Drop off from anywhere in Negambo, Colombo, Mt Lavinia, Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Ahungalla, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Dickwella, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota & nearby areas This is an All Inclusive Package & No Hidden Costs

Discover the incredible biodiversity and rich flora of the Horton Plains National Park, a protected area in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. Enjoy a scenic train ride through the beautiful landscape then hike to the World's End Viewpoint.

Experience the beauty of Sri Lanka on this eight day organized tour where you’ll visit national parks, ancient sites, beaches, the hill country, and much more. Your guide will arrange everything, so you can just enjoy the country. You’ll be greeted at the airport, and then you’ll be on your way to Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Tissamaharama, Yala National Park, Mirissa, and more.

Discover Sri Lanka’s best in 10 unforgettable days! From ancient cities to stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and thrilling safaris, this all-in-one tour is perfect for history lovers, adventure seekers, and those craving relaxation. Book now for the ultimate island escape!

Embark on a 14-day odyssey with us, discovering the heart of Sri Lanka's rich tapestry. From the ancient wonders of Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa to the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya and the exotic wildlife of Yala National Park, this immersive journey promises an unforgettable fusion of culture, nature, and adventure. Enjoy tailored experiences, expertly guided by friendly chauffeurs, ensuring each day is a captivating chapter in your Sri Lankan adventure. From vibrant markets to tranquil beaches, immerse yourself in the magic of this island paradise. Where every moment is a story waiting to unfold.

For Sri Lankans, as for Italians, dining remains a ritual to be treasured. Immerse in the spicy delights of Sri Lankan cuisine, from market shopping to dining etiquette, during this hands-on private cooking course. Led by a professional chef in a charming villa, learn the tricks of authentic Sri Lankan home cooking, and feast on a 5-course lunch or dinner you’ve prepared yourself.

Get ready to discover Sri Lanka in your own personalized way. You decide when and where you want to go. The 7 days are just an example. You will always have the possibility to decide, what is your next destination. You are also allowed to create a complete new travel route passing through all Sri Lanka. You will get your personal driver/tour guide, that will lead you to the most unique spots. Your tour guide can also show you some secret places far away from the tourism.

Make the most of your limited time in Colombo with a half-day private shore excursion that includes port pickup. Travel via air-conditioned private transportation and skip the hassle of crowds or multiple pickups and drop-offs. Follow a comprehensive itinerary showcasing top city sights such as the National Museum, Gangaramaya Temple, Beira Lake, and Jamiul Alfar Mosque, with commentary from your English-speaking chauffeur.

This tour is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists to enjoy unique sightseeing experience including Udawalawe wild safari & famous up country train ride Tour Plan Day 1 • Pick up at 4.00am drive to Udawalawe • Enjoy Udawalawe Morning Safari • Visit Elephant Transit Home (ETH) • Visit Rawana Water Fall • Nine Arch Bridge • Climb Little Adams Peak • Overnight Stay at 3 star Hotel in Ella Day 2 • Enjoy Hill Country Train Ride (60-70min) • Visit Tea Plantation & Factory Inclusions • Private Transportation • All Entry Fees & Charges • Safari Jeep • Accommodation at 3 star Hotel • Lunch & Dinner on Day1 • Breakfast & Lunch on Day2 • Train Tickets (Pre-booked seats are subject to availability) • Free Pick up & Drop off from anywhere in Negambo, Colombo, Mt Lavinia, Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Ahungalla, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Dikwella, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota, Yala, Tissamaharama & nearby areas

Explore Sri Lanka: 8-Day Luxury Adventure Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of paradise. From Sigiriya's majesty to the misty tea hills of Nuwara Eliya and Mirissa's golden beaches, we offer the perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Why Choose Us? Luxury Stay: Premium 4-star hotels included. For groups of 3, we provide 1 Double + 1 Single room for maximum privacy. Half Board: Daily Breakfast and Dinner included at your hotels. Exclusive Bonuses: Complimentary Private Tuk-Tuk Safari and a scenic Cycling Tour—included at no extra cost! Expert Guidance: Travel in a private AC vehicle with a professional guide. Full Flexibility: We can customize the itinerary and duration to match your style. Customized for You: Prefer to book your own stay? Choose our Standard Package. We’ll still provide expert hotel recommendations and booking assistance to suit your budget

Our Day Trip to Ella from your selected location combines nature, adventure, and local culture into one unforgettable experience. Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, an early 20th century engineering marvel surrounded by lush greenery and tea estates. Enjoy a scenic hike to Little Adam’s Peak (1,141 m), taking about 80 minutes, and take in stunning 360-degree panoramic views from the summit. Stop at the beautiful Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s widest waterfalls, perfect for photos and a refreshing break. Explore a tea plantation, where local guides explain the tea growing and manufacturing process behind Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea. Visit the Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home (ETH), established in 1995 to care for injured, sick, and orphaned baby elephants before releasing them back into the wild. This is a private and customizable tour, allowing you to adjust stops and timing to suit your preferences.

At Sithiyam, we don’t just plan trips — we curate meaningful journeys rooted in local soul, authentic connection, and personal attention. Here’s what makes your experiences truly different: Curated, Not Crowded - Every journey is hand-designed. no recycled templates, no rigid group schedules. We match your pace, your interests, and your travel style. Think of it as your story — we just help write the chapters. Concierge Care, Start to Finish - We’re with you before, during, and after your trip. Real-time support, thoughtful surprises... your concierge approach ensures you feel seen, supported, and safe at every step. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, your tours are built to go deeper — past the postcard version of Sri Lanka, and into the textured, unforgettable layers that make this island extraordinary. Why Travelers Choose Sithiyam Because here, you’re not a booking number— you’re a story in the making. And we take care of that story like it’s your own.

Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka over eight immersive days, exploring its UNESCO World Heritage Sites and historic landmarks. Begin in Colombo, visiting the National Museum and Gangaramaya Temple, before venturing to the sacred city of Anuradhapura. Experience the breathtaking Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, before exploring the revered Temple of the Tooth in Kandy. Continue with a scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya, then to the historic Galle Fort by the coast. Each day includes expert guidance and comfortable transport, ensuring an insightful journey through Sri Lanka’s heritage. - Visit iconic sites like Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Anuradhapura - Enjoy guided tours with an experienced English-speaking chauffeur - Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites and cultural performances

Embark on a captivating journey from Bentota to Ella with our day tour that unveils the essence of Sri Lanka's natural beauty. Witness the architectural marvel of Nine Arches Bridge, conquer the panoramic views from Little Adam's Peak, and be mesmerized by the cascading beauty of Ravana Falls. En route, explore the secrets of tea-making at Uva Halpewatta Tea Factory. With seamless transitions and immersive experiences, this tour promises a harmonious blend of adventure and serenity, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime. Book now and experience the magic of Ella in a single day.

Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka on a jam-packed 4-day sightseeing tour through the Central Highlands. A great way to maximize your time in Sri Lanka, your transport-only tour includes airport pickup/drop-off and a fun-filed itinerary with a private driver. You’ll enjoy the freedom to choose your own accommodation and activities—like a guided tour of Sigiriya or Dambulla, a wildlife safari, and a visit to the rolling tea plantations and waterfalls near Nuwara Eliya (at own cost).

Discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka on this immersive 14-day journey. Starting from the coastal city of Negombo, explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Dambulla Cave Temple and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Encounter magnificent wildlife in Minneriya and Yala National Parks, and unwind on the beaches of Tangalle. Experience the vibrant culture of Kandy with its sacred temples, and enjoy scenic train rides through lush tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya. This tour offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural insights, perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive Sri Lankan experience. - Explore multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Sigiriya and Galle Fort - Enjoy wildlife safaris in Yala and Minneriya National Parks - Scenic train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya through picturesque landscapes - Comfortable transportation throughout the tour

Experience the charms of Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip from Colombo, with an expert driver-guide. View endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery; see the stilt fishermen at Weligama; and explore UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, where 17th-century ramparts enclose colonial buildings, museums, and shops. Learn about Galle’s maritime history, and visit Talwatte's simple-but-moving Tsunami Photo Museum to chart the impact of the 2004 disaster. Before returning to Colombo, enjoy lunch and discover Bentota Beach.

Wonder Island is a short 3-day tour in beautiful Sri Lanka. Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic; a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the urban capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo and experience life in the commercial city. A tour of immense charm.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our meticulously curated Sri Lankan adventure! From the awe-inspiring views of Little Adam’s Peak and the historic charm of Galle Dutch Fort to the breathtaking wildlife encounters at Yala National Park, every moment of this tour is designed to captivate and inspire. Experience the serene beauty of Ravana Falls, the vibrant culture of Kandy, and the idyllic sunsets at Hikkaduwa Beach. Our expert guides and comfortable 4x4 vehicles ensure a seamless and immersive experience. Book now to create lasting memories and discover the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka’s natural and cultural wonders!

Discover the cultural and natural wonders of Sri Lanka on this comprehensive 11-day tour. From the ancient sacred city of Anuradhapura to the stunning beaches of Trincomalee and the scenic hill country of Kandy, this journey covers the highlights of the North and East Coast. Enjoy guided visits to iconic temples, ancient ruins, and beautiful beaches while savoring local culinary experiences along the way. With an experienced English-speaking chauffeur guide, travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the trip. Ideal for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. - Explore ancient sites like Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, and Sigiriya - Relax at pristine beaches in Trincomalee and Jaffna - Enjoy a scenic train ride from Kandy to Ella - Experienced guide provides insights into local culture and history