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Nuwara Eliya Day Trips: The Best Itinerary

Nuwara Eliya is a base for the hill country. Here is how to day-trip — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Train
  2. 2City
  3. 3Tea
  4. 4Beyond

The scenic train

The famous hill ride to Ella.

The town

Colonial Little England.

A tea plantation

The emerald tea estates.

Nuwara Eliya day trips — FAQ

What day trips are there from Nuwara Eliya?
Horton Plains, the Ella train and hill-country villages.
Which train stretch is best?
The Nanu Oya to Ella section is world-famous.
Why is it called Little England?
For its cool climate and colonial architecture.