Nuwara Eliya – The Little England of Sri Lanka
Overview:
Nuwara Eliya, known for its cool climate and colonial charm, sits high in the central highlands. It’s surrounded by tea plantations, lakes, and rolling hills.
Highlights:
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Stroll around Gregory Lake and enjoy a boat ride.
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Visit a tea factory and taste fresh Ceylon tea.
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Explore Hakgala Botanical Garden and nearby waterfalls.
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Admire colonial-era buildings like the Grand Hotel and post office.
Travel Tips:
Pack warm clothing. Consider the train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya for stunning views.