High in the mountains and in the tea plantations.
Steam train in the Sri Lankan jungle.
In the Lion's mouth !
Demodara features a spiral constructed in 1921 to allow the railway to maintain an already gruelling 1:44 (2.3%) gradient on its mountainous "main line". Here a 2012-built Chinese DMU set hauled ... (more)
This viaduct built between the two railway stations – Ella and Demodara during the British Colonial period is the largest in Sri Lanka. Located almost 3100 feet above the sea level, this 99.6ft ... (more)
Storming out of tunnel N°26.
The train is leaving the Great Western station direction Nanu Oya. Not only the station name sounds very British, the signals also demonstrate that Sri Lanka was for a very long time occupied by t... (more)
The famous nine arches bridge with a mixed train from Badulla
Steam in the jungle. The train is crossing the Nine Arches Bridge that is located between the Ella and Demodara Railway Stations.
You do not see a steam train every day. For the passage of our train in the Demodara station, all the kids from the nearby schools came to the station with their teachers.
