Nuwara Eliya

Little England in Ceylon

Nuwara Eliya

Elevated Elegance: Experiencing Nuwara Eliya’s Colonial Charms

Perched atop emerald tea plantations, Nuwara Eliya stands as a picturesque tribute to English charm amidst the Ceylonese landscape. The cool climate, sprawling tea estates, and colonial architecture make this hill station a captivating retreat. A scenic train ride unveils breathtaking vistas, while the taste of freshly brewed Ceylon tea at a plantation offers a sensory delight. Nuwara Eliya invites you to embrace the tranquility of its surroundings, where misty mountains and lush greenery create a haven for those seeking a refreshing escape.

 

GOOD TO KNOW

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Country                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sri Lanka

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Visa Requirements                                                                                                                                                                               Visa in not needed for local citizens. Everyone else need a visa.

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Languages spoken                                                                                                                                                                               Sinhala
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Currency used                                                                                                                                                                                        Sri Lankan Rupees
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Area(km2)                                                                                                                                                                                                12.43Km2

Gregory Lake

Tranquil Beauty Reflecting in Nature’s Mirror

Escape to the picturesque Gregory Lake, where emerald landscapes mirror the sky’s beauty. Surrounded by mist-kissed hills, this artificial reservoir invites visitors to indulge in boat rides or leisurely lakeside strolls. The cool mountain air carries whispers of tranquility as you soak in the breathtaking scenery. Gregory Lake is not just a body of water; it’s a serene canvas painted with the hues of nature.

 

Hakgala Botanical Gardens

Blooms and Bliss in the Hill Country

Explore the enchanting Hakgala Botanical Gardens, a floral paradise that unfolds amidst Nuwara Eliya’s hills. Home to a diverse array of plant species, including the vibrant orchids and the iconic Hakgala Rose, these gardens offer a sensory journey for nature enthusiasts. The manicured lawns and meandering pathways create a harmonious blend of botanical beauty and serene ambiance, making Hakgala a captivating retreat.

 

Nuwara Eliya Golf Club

Teeing Off in Colonial Elegance

Step into the colonial elegance of the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, surrounded by mist-covered mountains and manicured landscapes. Established in the late 19th century, this golf course exudes old-world charm, providing golfers with a unique experience at an elevation of 6,000 feet. Tee off amidst the cool breeze and panoramic views, where every swing becomes a rhythmic dance with the enchanting surroundings.