Nuwara Eliya district

According to the Historical sources, Nuwara Eliya found by Jorn deve an Englishmen in 1819 CE. Nuwara Eliya nominated as a leisurely place in 1824 and several churches horse grounds and other important places built after 1840 year. Nuwara Eliya situated in upcountry in Sri Lanka in higher than 1000 meters. Quantity of land area is Nuwara Eliya area is 1741 square kms. Nuwara Eliya has cool climate, most probably less than 15 ‘C around the year. Highest mountain Piduruthalagala, located in Nuwara Eliya district. As well as other several highest mountains situated inside this area, such as Kirigalpoththa, Adom’s peak, Hakgala etc. 

Lokanthaya – World’s End

 

Lokanthya means the place which ends the world. Most attraction place among tourists who visit Nuwara Eliya.  Lokanthaya situated in the Hortarn places which is one the natural park  in Sri Lanka. For reach  this places visitors have to get down Ohiya railway station and  walk 2 km from Horton places.  Lokanthaya has a huge deep more than 900 meters. When misty occasions, it is obviously dangerous to visit this place.

 Haggala flower garden

Situated in 5 km away from Nuwara eliya in Badulla -  Nuwara eliya road. This is a one of the botanical garden in Sri Lanka. Garden was established in 1897 year as a tea state, after several years state converted as a flower garden. Haggala garden is famous for rose flowers, various rose species can be seen in this garden.

Water falls in Nuwara Eliya district.

Lot of waterfalls located in Nuwara Eliya district, Some of them,

• Bambarakanda waterfall
• Kurundu Ella Waterfall
• Lovers sleep waterfall
• Ramboda waterfall
• Lakshapana Waterfall
•  Handapan Ella Waterfall
• Cent. Cleir Waterfall
• Devon Waterfall
• Abardeen Waterfall
• Nanuoya waterfall
• Bekans Waterfall

Bambarakanda Waterfall

 

Bambarakanda is famous as the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and located in Dulthotagala village, near the Kalupahana town Colombo – Badulla Road. Waterfall located in 4900 feet higher from sea level. See more about Bambarakanda ..click this link

Kurundu Ella

 

Kurudu ella located in 30 km away from Nuwar Eliya. Height of this waterfall is 200 meters and waterfall stars from Mahathudugala Mountain and it falls across Haputale area in beautiful surrounding, but travelling is little difficult and it is difficult to reach to waterfalls  by vehicle.  Tourists have to walk by foot for 2 kms.

 Bekers Ella

 

Bekans waterfall is a small waterfall located in the high bio diversity area in Horton place. Waterfall isn’t height so much and it was found by English men named Samuel bekers. As a gratitude ho him waterfall named as bekers.  

Hotels and accommodations facilities in Nuwara Eliya area

Hotel / gest house name	Telephone No
Holiday resorts controlled by tourist board	0522222943
Rose garden	0525673808
The Heritage	0522223052
Hill Club	0522222653
Hotel Glendervar	0522222501
Hotel Sanhil	0522222878
Niwahana	0522235733
the rock	0522223196
Grand Hotel	0522222881
Sinera Hotel	0522222106
Ramboda Falles in	0522259582
Hotel Erdern hill	0522235524
Grovenar hotel	0522222307
Hotel Colinwood	0522223550
Seetha gest house	0522223821
Green Garden	0522234969
Serendeeb mountain	0522222070
park Bangalore	0522222823
Galway forest lodge	0522223553
Kothmale Holiday resort	0812350058
Unic view Holiday in	0522235603
railway tourist Bangalore	0522222547