Sri Lanka by train. The Udarata Menike train.
The Udarata Menike is a daytime “express” train that runs along the Main Line in Sri Lanka. There is also a night train that runs along this magnificently scenic route through the tea plantations of Sri Lanka (but why would you?).
Web resources for this route:
Official Train Operator: www.railway.gov.lk (English version)
Sri Lanka Railways (Wikipedia)
Take the Train in Sri Lanka: The Absolute Best Way to Travel (Be My Travel Muse)
1 Day in Ella – Things to Do in Sri Lanka’s Mountain Hangout (Part-Time Passenger)
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