Sri Lanka itinerary - Railway Hikes

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  Today I'm going to talk about an exciting & trending topic for local & foreign travelers. This is one of the best Sri Lanka vacation tours. Can you guess it? .Yes, it's Rail Way Hikes hill countries. Here are some best railway hikes in Sri Lanka.

These are the best railway routes for Railway hikes

1.From 'OHIYA' railway Station To 'IDALGASHINNA' Railway station

2.From 'DEMODARA' railway Station To 'BANDARAWELA' railway station

3.From 'NANUOYA' railway Station To 'PATTIPOLA' railway station

4.From 'Nanuoya' railway Station To 'AMBEWELA' railway Station

     

from Ohiya to Idalgashinna

Walking The mainline from Ohiya railway station to Idalgashinna, the most renowned as one of the most scenic train ride in the world.

The hike's incredibly straightforward. Don't worry about the climb or stumble over, as follow the railway tracks, and Ohiya station is some 8km away.

 Yes, that's a bit of a long walk and takes all of three hours.

You have to walk through complete isolation and only with pine and eucalyptus forests and path showing shrubs—Idalgashinna railway station located in a unique place.

When you get on to the mountains nearby, you can get a picturesque view around.

Its elevation is 1500 m above sea level. There are 8km to Haputale.

 The railway line takes a curve close to the railway station. You can climb and have an experience of heavenly sceneries up above the Idalgashinna mountain. At the daybreak is the best for view at the station and the mountain top as the mist covers most hill country scenes in the afternoon. You are lucky to be out on a clear day.

Idalgashinna Railway Srtation Arial View

Ohiya to Idalgashinna

A Railway Tunnel Between Ohiya and Idalgashinna

Beautiful View 

Let's move to another,
      
 from Demodara To Bandarawela

There is a beautiful outside area between Demodara to Bandarawela. This amazing Demodara railway station is situated 912.5m above the mean sea level. Demodara railway station is famous for 'Demodara Loop.'

What is the Damodara loop?

The rail lines submerged from one side and emerging from the other side of the tunnel after going around the loop, which runs directly to Demodara station.

Bandarawela railway station located 1,225.5 m (4,021 ft) above mean sea level and 8 km (5.0 mi) from Badulla. You have to fallow the rail tracks

 until Bandarawela Railway station some 19km away. This is one of the best railway hikes.

A little Tunnel Between Demodara and Bandarawela

Sunset 

Beautiful Moments while Railway Hike

A Tunnel Near The Demodara Station

         
  Nanuoya to Pattipola

  You will see beautiful green hills covered with tea plantations when you are going through the railway tracks. Not only that, but the mountains, old bridges, waterfalls, small villages will also give you another type of feel you never felt before.

You follow 17.9km until Pattipola Railway station.Such a joyful railway hike.

Pattipola station is located 1,897.5m high above the mean sea level. Pattipola Railway station is the highest railway station in Sri Lanka.

Nanuoya Railway Station

Foot walks on Railway

      
 Railway hike from Nanuoya to Ambewela

There are 14km to Ambewela From Nanuoya. Ambewela Railway Station situated between Nanu Oya Railway Station and Pattipola Railway Station on the Main railway line.

The area is also sometimes called "Little New Zealand." The town located about 17 km south-east of the district Nuwara Eliya.

 Ambewela is also a service center to the New Galway tea planting district.

While you are taking the beautiful memories, don't forget to take the message of protecting nature.

Sunset 

There are thousands of places for Sri Lanka vacation tours. Among those places, we see hill country as a prominent area. Make sure to spend some more days here in hill countries, Sri Lanka.

Badulla is a worth visit place when you hope to do railway walks in the hill country Click here to read more.....