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Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Lakes, Parks, and Waterfalls

Morning
Begin your Nuwara Eliya adventure with a serene morning at Gregory Lake. Enjoy the fresh air and take a leisurely walk around the lake. Afterward, head to Tea Lounge by The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya for a delightful breakfast with a view.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine at Country House Restaurant at Trevene's (HOTEL TREVENE). Post lunch, visit the beautiful Diyaluma Waterfall & Natural Pool Bath for a refreshing dip and some stunning photo opportunities.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a relaxing stroll through the well-manicured Victoria Park. For dinner, experience the ambiance and delectable dishes at Grand Dewasiri Seafood Restaurant & Cottage.
Bedtime
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Diyaluma Waterfall & Natural Pool Bath

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Tea Trails and Scenic Views

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The kitchen Restaurant Nuwara Eliya before embarking on the Lipton's Seat and Tea Factory & Tea Plantation Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery and learn about the world-renowned Ceylon tea.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a picnic lunch at the top with panoramic views. Then, head to Sunrise Hike to Ella Rock for a moderate trek and breathtaking vistas. Carry water and some snacks for the hike.
Evening
Return to Nuwara Eliya and relax with a cup of tea at Indian Summer Restaurant Nuwara Eliya. For dinner, indulge in the fusion cuisine at VINTAGORY RESTAURANT.
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Cultural Immersion and Village Life

Morning
Start with a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at Sambole Restaurant - Nuwara Eliya. Then, take a Village Trekking Tour at Ramboda to interact with the locals and witness their way of life.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Dushan's Home Kitchen for authentic home-cooked dishes. Post lunch, explore the From Ella - Udawalawa Safari & Elephant Transit Home Tour to see the majestic elephants in their natural habitat.
Evening
Return to Nuwara Eliya and dine at The sackville, known for its elegant ambiance and diverse menu.
Bedtime
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Wildlife and Adventure

Morning
Have a quick bite at Salmiya Italian Restaurant before heading out for the From Ella Yala National Park Safari Tour in a 4x4. Keep your camera ready to capture the diverse wildlife including leopards, elephants, and birds.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch within the Yala National Park. After the safari, visit the From Ella Shuttle to Tangalle/Hiriketiya with Yala Safari for a relaxed beach time and some sun.
Evening
Dine at Mariners' Restaurant and unwind with a drink at The Pub - Nuwara Eliya, sharing stories of your wildlife encounters.
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Historic Train Journey and Culinary Delights

Morning
It's your last day, so start with a special breakfast at Milano Restaurant. Then, board the iconic Ella to Kandy Train Tickets - ( 1st Class Reserved Seats ) and enjoy the scenic ride through the mountains and tea plantations.
Afternoon
Disembark at a station and have a memorable lunch at a local eatery. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the station and interacting with the friendly locals.
Evening
Return to Nuwara Eliya and for your final dinner, choose Remarko Restaurant for its sophisticated atmosphere and a wide range of international dishes.
Bedtime
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