Hill Country

Nuwara Eliya is a resort city in the central mountain range of Sri Lanka blessed with a salubrious climate, breathtaking views of valleys, meadows mountains and greenish. The town was planned by the British. Nuwara Eliya is often referred as the "little England". It is home to a multitude of breathtaking wonder and will be hard for you to imagine that Nuwara Eliya is only 180 kms from the hot and humid Colombo.

It is unique climate and covered with an early morning mist and the cold tangy air and its fresh and invigorating atmosphere offers a typical environment. Most popular season in Nuwara Eliya is from March to May and August to September.

Nuwara Eliya is a valley nestling among them famous for rich soil which help in the tea and vegetable plantations. Nuwara Eliya has many water falls, streams and boasts of rare fauna and flora and most beautiful tea plantation too.

Travelling through winding roads lush green valleys tea estates situate on the slopes and bank of the hills, with tiny streams and water falls, misty mountains one can arrive at Nuwara Eliya. If you catch the Colombo/ Badulla train is best, where the train winds itself through hills, valleys, tunnels and enjoy the beautiful scenery with water falls cascading. 

Highlights

• Gregory Lake.

• Victoria Park.

• Bale bazaar (Market).

• Golf or Billiard.

• The Post Office.

• Ambewela farm.

• Moon plains.

• Water falls and tea Garden.

• Horton plains

• Haggala botanical garden.

• Seetha Amman kovil.

Enjoy the hospitality and the smiling faces of the people in Nuwara Eliya.