Nuwara Eliya
Description
Known as 'Little England,' Nuwara Eliya is a charming hill station with cool temperatures and misty landscapes. The town is famous for its tea plantations, colonial-era buildings, and scenic lakes. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, visit tea factories, and enjoy the picturesque Gregory Lake. The annual flower show and horse races add to the unique charm of the town.
Location
Nuwara Eliya is located in the Central Province, about 170 km east of Colombo. Situated at an altitude of 1,868 meters, it is the coldest city in Sri Lanka.
Things to Do
- Tour a tea plantation
- Boat ride on Gregory Lake
- Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden
- Explore Horton Plains National Park
- Walk through Victoria Park