Nuwara Eliya Day Tour
from Kandy
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country on a full-day Nuwara Eliya City Tour from Kandy. Known as “Little England”, Nuwara Eliya is famous for its tea plantations, colonial charm, scenic lakes, and cool climate. This one-day adventure takes you from the bustling city of Kandy through breathtaking mountain roads, cascading waterfalls, and lush green tea gardens, ending with a delightful exploration of Nuwara Eliya’s iconic landmarks.
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country on a full-day Nuwara Eliya City Tour from Kandy. Known as “Little England”, Nuwara Eliya is famous for its tea plantations, colonial charm, scenic lakes, and cool climate. This one-day adventure takes you from the bustling city of Kandy through breathtaking mountain roads, cascading waterfalls, and lush green tea gardens, ending with a delightful exploration of Nuwara Eliya’s iconic landmarks.
- Duration: Full Day Trip (Approx. 10–12 hours)
- Pick-up & Drop-off: From your Kandy hotel
Highlights of the Nuwara Eliya Day Tour
✔ Scenic drive through Sri Lanka’s central highlands
✔ Stunning stop at Ramboda View Point
✔ Visit the spectacular Ramboda Falls
✔ Guided visit to a Tea Factory & Tea Plantation
Itinerary
Morning: Pick up from your hotel in Kandy after breakfast
Stop at Ramboda View Point for panoramic highland views
Visit Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful waterfalls
Guided tour of a Tea Factory & Tea Garden – learn about Ceylon Tea
Visit the iconic Nuwara Eliya Post Office, a colonial landmark
Places to Visit in Nuwara Eliya Day Tour
Ramboda View Point
A breathtaking stopover offering panoramic views of the rolling hills, tea estates, and mist-covered mountains.
Ramboda Falls
Standing tall at 109 meters, Ramboda Falls is a spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush greenery – a perfect photo stop.
Tea Factory & Tea Garden
Experience the world-famous Ceylon Tea! Visit a working tea factory, walk through tea plantations, and taste freshly brewed tea.
Nuwara Eliya Post Office
Built in 1894, this red-brick colonial building is one of Sri Lanka’s most photographed landmarks, reflecting the charm of British-era architecture.
Gregory Lake
Relax at Gregory Lake, a scenic man-made lake where you can enjoy peaceful walks, boat rides, or simply take in the fresh mountain air.
Inclusions
- Comfortable private vehicle with driver/guide
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Kandy)
- Bottled water during the tour
- Entrance to mentioned sightseeing locations (where applicable)
Exclusions
- Meals & personal expenses
- Entrance fees for optional activities (e.g., Gregory Lake boat rides)
- Tips & gratuities
Ready to experience the charm of Nuwara Eliya?