3 days in Nuwara Eliya Itinerary

Sitting high up in the hills, the green and pleasant Nuwara Eliya offers both a rich history and proximity to pristine natural areas.

Nuwara Eliya is known for nature, historic sites, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: relax in the rural setting at Bluefield Tea Gardens, take in the spiritual surroundings of Swarnagiri Maha Viharaya, take in nature's colorful creations at Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya, and explore the wealth of natural beauty at Horton Plains National Park.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Nuwara Eliya online trip builder.

Colombo to Nuwara Eliya is an approximately 3.5-hour combination of taxi and flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.