Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya is one of the main cities in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is at an altitude of 1,868 m (6,128 ft) and is considered to be the most important area for tea plantations in Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is the coolest main city in Sri Lanka.  Nuwara Eliya, called Little England because their cool climate and British colonial buildings such as the Queen’s Cottage, General’s House, Grand Hotel, Hill Club, St Andrew’s Hotel and Town Post Office.

Most of tourists visit Nuwara Eliya because of its fresh air, cool climate, surrounding beauty misty mountains.

Main attractions in Nuwara Eliya.

  1. Horton Plains National Park – This is located in the central highlands at an altitude of 2100 – 2300 meters. Mountain grassland and cloud forest encompass most of the park, and it haven for thousands of flora and fauna and rare animals. This area is the heart of this island
  2.  Hakgala Botanical Garden
  3. Little England
  4. Bakers water fall   
  5. Victoria Park – relaxing with photography and fresh air.
  6. Gregory Lake – relaxing with a beautiful garden and an experience in a boat safari.
  7. Moon plains – it’s like a heaven in the world with fresh air and cool climate.
  8. Piduruthalagala (the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka)
  9. See the Amman Hindu Temple
  10. Lover’s Leap waterfall
  11. Highland diary farm

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