Little England of Sri Lanka — 7-Day Nuwara Eliya Itinerary

Gregory Lake & Victoria Park

Relax by Gregory Lake (2 km) with optional boating, followed by a stroll in Victoria Park (0.5 km).

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Time: 4 hrs (Evening)

Colonial Landmarks

Photo stop at the historic Post Office and see the Old Railway Station (Bus Depot). Visit Holy Trinity Church.

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Time: 2 hrs (Evening)

Piduruthalagala Mountain

Drive to the summit of the Highest Mountain in Sri Lanka (6 km climb). Must carry ID.

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Time: 3 hrs (Morning)

Single Tree Hill & Shanthipura

Visit Single Tree Hill for panoramic views and the nearby Shanthipura (5 km - highest village/viewpoint).

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Time: 3 hrs (Afternoon)

Pedro Tea Factory & Lovers Leap

Tour Pedro Tea Factory (8 km) and hike to Lovers Leap Waterfall (6 km) through the tea estates.

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Time: 4.5 hrs (Morning)

Ramboda Falls & Tea Castle

Visit Ramboda Falls (30 km) and the nearby Melsna Tea Castle on Hatton Road for views and tea tasting.

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Time: 4 hrs (Afternoon)

Bomburu Ella Waterfall Trek

Drive to Bomburu Ella (18 km) and undertake the 2 km moderate hike to the base of the widest waterfall in SL.

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Time: 4 hrs (Morning)

Eramadukele Falls & High Forest

Explore Eramadukele Falls (30+ km, via Ragala) and drive through High Forest area (views of Knuckles).

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Time: 5 hrs (Afternoon)

Horton Plains - World's End

Early start (5:30 AM) for the 9.5 km loop hike to see World's End, Mini World's End, and Bakers Falls (32 km).

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Time: 6-7 hrs (All Day)

Thotupola Kanda & Old Farr Inn

Hike Thotupola Kanda (3rd highest peak) and visit the Old Farr Inn Museum near the park entrance.

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Time: 3 hrs (After Hike)

Railway Hike & Pattipola Station

Explore Pattipola Station (18 km) and trek the highly scenic Pattipola to Ohiya Railway Hike (6 km walk).

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Time: 4 hrs (Morning)

Hakgala Botanical Gardens and Sita Amman Temple

Hakgala, Sita Temple & Farms

Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden (10 km), Sita Amman Temple (8 km), and Meepilimana Strawberry Farm (6 km).

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Time: 5 hrs (Afternoon)

Ambewela Farms & Sadathanna

Visit New Zealand Farm (Ambewela) (20 km) for dairy/cheese viewing, followed by Sadathanna (Seed Potato Farm/Viewpoint).

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Time: 4 hrs (Morning)

Ice Stream & Final Shopping

Visit the cold Ice Stream (Ies Peella) and the Market for local vegetables. Departure from Nanu Oya Station (9 km).

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Time: 4 hrs (Afternoon)

🌿 7-Day Nuwara Eliya Adventure

Highlights

Gregory Lake & Victoria Park

Colonial Landmarks

Piduruthalagala Mountain

Single Tree Hill & Shanthipura

Pedro Tea Factory & Lovers Leap

Ramboda Falls & Tea Castle

Bomburu Ella Waterfall Trek

Eramadukele Falls & High Forest

Horton Plains - World's End

Thotupola Kanda & Old Farr Inn

Railway Hike & Pattipola Station

Hakgala, Sita Temple & Farms

Ambewela Farms & Sadathanna

Ice Stream & Final Shopping

Highlights

Gregory Lake & Victoria Park

Colonial Landmarks

Piduruthalagala Mountain

Single Tree Hill & Shanthipura

Pedro Tea Factory & Lovers Leap

Ramboda Falls & Tea Castle

Bomburu Ella Waterfall Trek

Eramadukele Falls & High Forest

Horton Plains - World's End

Thotupola Kanda & Old Farr Inn

Railway Hike & Pattipola Station

Hakgala, Sita Temple & Farms

Ambewela Farms & Sadathanna

Ice Stream & Final Shopping

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