Bandaranaike International Airport 4 hr 32
Aadishakti Seeta Amman Temple. (Sita Mata Temple) (15 min) Ornate temple known as the place where Sita was held prisoner in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Victoria Park, Nuwara Eliya. (4 min) Green space with many species of plants & birds, plus a playground, kids’ train & pond. Lake Gregory (6 min) In the hills of tea country, this artificial lake offers water sports, boating & cycling. Devon Falls (52 min) Striking, 97-m. waterfall on the Kotmale Oya River, viewable from a nearby observation point. Galway's Land National Park (9 min) National park & wildlife refuge featuring local flora, migratory & native birds & walking trails. Lover's Leap Waterfall (13 min) Horton Plains National Park (1 hr 14) Large preserve on a plateau featuring cloud forests & montane grasslands, plus rivers & waterfalls. Hakgala Mountain (42 min) Forested mountain peak inside a nature reserve with many endemic species & a botanical garden. Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (6 min) Moon Plains (31 min) Attraction featuring sweeping views of the countryside, plus elk, leopards, birds & other wildlife. St. Clair Major Falls (46 min) Picturesque, multilevel waterfall, the widest in the country, amid a lush, mountain landscape. Hakgala Botanical Gardens (42 min) Serene botanical garden featuring lush plantings, including a wide variety of orchids & roses. Pidurutalagala (30 min) Home to the country's radar system, this prominent peak is also Sri Lanka's tallest mountain. Ramboda Falls srilanka (1 hr 2) This tiered waterfall along the Panna Oya river drops from a height of 109 meters. Baker's Falls (1 hr 13) 20-m. waterfall in a picturesque setting amid rocks & ferns, accessed by a moderate footpath. |