
Hill country · 6.95°N 80.79°E
Nuwara Eliya
Tea country
Cool air, rolling tea country and room to take things slowly. Build in time to pause between the viewpoints.
- From Colombo airport
- 161 km
- Typical drive
- about 4 h
- Tea estate experience
- $30 per adult
Where to go next
Real road distances from OpenStreetMap routing. Drive times are typical and vary with traffic and weather.
- EllaHills & slow mornings54 kmabout 1.5 h
- KandyCulture & lakeside days76 kmabout 2 h
- ColomboCity & everyday life158 kmabout 4 h
- SigiriyaAncient wonders164 kmabout 4 h
- YalaThe wild side173 kmabout 5 h
- AnuradhapuraSacred heritage210 kmabout 5.5 h
- BentotaCoast & calm212 kmabout 4.5 h
- MirissaBarefoot days228 kmabout 5 h
- TrincomaleeEast coast days252 kmabout 6.5 h
- GalleFort streets & ocean air256 kmabout 5 h
- JaffnaNorthern perspectives388 kmabout 9.5 h