This leisurely walk follows the railway line to the famous Nine Arches Bridge, a colonial engineering marvel built without steel. The easy 2-kilometer route passes through tea plantations and offers multiple viewpoints of the 24-meter high stone bridge. Train spotting opportunities provide perfect photo moments. Best for photographers and families. It takes 1.5 hours and is rated easy.
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Best for photographers and families
What to Expect
Meet on main road
Short briefing about railway safety
Walk to railway line
Easy 10-minute walk to tracks
Follow tracks to bridge
Scenic walk through tea estates
Reach Nine Arches Bridge
Explore different viewpoints and photo spots
Train watching session
Wait for scheduled train crossing
Return walk to town
Leisurely walk back via same route
Highlights
Colonial Nine Arches Bridge built in 1921
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