Famed as Little England, Nuwara Eliya is a beautiful city enveloped in mist in the central high hills. Comprised of beautiful waterfalls snaking through tall green mountains, acres of lush tea plantations and stunning mountainous landscapes, Nuwara Eliya is a city ideal for travellers who are looking for a peace and quiet time. With English styled bungalows with rose gardens located amidst tea plantations, the city will give you the feel of a holiday in an old English village.
Victoria Park, Seetha Amman temple, Lover’s leap falls, Devon falls and Hakgala botanical garden lie among the top attractions in Nuwara Eliya. The city itself also has so much to offer you with different fresh fruits, vegetable and flower markets.
For those who want to avoid the crowd and enjoy a holiday in serenity by yourself, Ella is the place for you. Surrounded by mountain ranges, the small village is rich in beauty and charm. During your stay in Ella trekking to Little Adam’s speak, a steep slope that offers you a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape is a must. The trail lies along narrow paths and railway lines is amazing. Ella Gap and Nine Arch Bridge, a marvel in construction, which was built only with bricks with no metals are two other must visit places in the village.
Mini Adams peak is a must-visit attraction in Ella for those who love a good hike. Offering you a panoramic view, the place is the closest and easiest hike in Ella. With a height of 1141 m the trail to the viewpoint is abundant in lush greeneries, wild blooms, tea plantations, waterfalls and paddy fields. Also known as the little Adam’s peak, the place is a small mountain peak that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes with a 180-degree view. The hike usually takes up to 30-45 minutes and is the best option to disconnect from the hustle-bustle of city life.
The zipline in Ella offers you an unforgettable adventure in the air along with magnificent views of the Ella landscapes from a unique angle. It is the longest and the fastest zipline in Sri Lanka which is longer than half a kilometer.
The beautiful Ravana falls a 25 m (82 ft) high popular waterfall to visit that is located in Ella. With a beautiful cascade and a large pool, the falls is also known to have ties with the Rama Ravana tail. It is believed that King Ravana held Seetha captive in the cave behind the falls after he abducted her.
Located in the central highlands, Horton plains is a beautiful hiking trail travellers fall in love with instantly. The montane grass plain with cloud forests is always covered in thick mist, offering you a cold climate that will remind you of a European countryside.
With many endemic plant and animal species, Horton plain is one of the top biodiversity hotspots in Sri Lanka is also a UNESCO world heritage site. With many scenic waterfalls and water pools, the place is full of mind-blowing sceneries at every corner. Bakers fall is one such cascade that mesmerizes everyone who visits the site.
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