Nuwara Eliya
The Colonial Hill Station with Ramayana Legends
Known as “Little England,” Nuwara Eliya is a cool-climate highland retreat filled with colonial charm, scenic landscapes, and sacred Ramayana sites linked to the epic story of Rama and Sita.
Popular things to do in Nuwara Eliya
- Visit Shree Bhakta Hanuman Kovil (Ramayana site)
- Explore Seetha Amman Temple and Ashoka Vatika (associated with Sita’s captivity)
- Visit Hanuman Temple near Ramboda
- Visit tea plantations and factories
- Tour a Tea Factory and enjoy tasting
- Visit a Gem Museum
Nuwara Eliya Details
- Climate:10–20°C
- Distance from Airport: 160 km (~5 hours)
- Nearest Train Station:Nanu Oya
Covered in Nuwara Eliya
- Ramayana Trail Sites
- Tea Tourism
- Colonial British Architecture
- Cool-Climate Relaxation
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