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Hotels in nuwara eliya - To see the central highlands in Sri Lanka would be to have a step back over time, into the lifetime of the Westerners who once carved out a getaway in the city's warmer months, and also to indulge in their favourite interests - polo, golf and cricket.

Initially founded by planter Samuel Baker, Nuwara Eliya which loosely means city of light, is found inside the cooler climes with the country's central highlands. Fondly known by its colonial masters as 'Little England'- the town is over shadowed through the island's tallest mountain- Pidururtalagala.

Lots of the structures and also the old hotels still retain their " old world " charm and colonial feel, while the area and its particular climate still serves as an important habitat for the growth and output of tea which is an essential foreign currency earner for the country.

Its appealing climate and lush greenery to become encountered on each side of the road that leads up to Nuwara Eliya can be a treat and a scenic route from the bustling city. The city is frequented through the Sinhala and Tamil Year season by locals who arrive with families to celebrate along with escape from Colombo's usual heat wave.

The region is also popular for its motor racing events such as the Mahagastotte as well as the Nuwara Eliya Road Race. April represents a festive spirit especially with its flower shows and horse races in the end from the month.

Hotels in nuwara eliya - One of the other beautiful attractions in Nuwara Eliya, Victoria Park garners many visitors from the likes of bird watchers. The park houses many rare types of birds such as the Kashmir Flycatcher, the Pied Thrush and the Indian Blue Robin. Close to Lake Gregory may be the Galway Land Bird Sanctuary which is also another place for bird watchers to have pleasure in their favourite activity.

Nuwara Eliya is usually used as centre by which to enter into Nature like Horton Plains. The grassy plains are a popular wildlife reserve where species such as leopards and sambar frequently roam around. From your plains another popular attraction called World's End is available. The site is so named for that vast drop well over 1000 metres that lies at the top of the highlands. It offers a lovely view of the fields and greenery below and it is best viewed prior to the mist settles in towards the core morning. Along the way back from the plains a simple visit the amazing Baker Falls is yet another popular sight the area has to offer.

Hotels in nuwara eliya - Because the evening mist and chills begin to relax, some warm hospitality at one of the numerous Nuwara Eliya Bungalows would be the perfect way of spending the evening. Accommodation in Nuwara Eliya is available in many varieties including modern to colonial plus a stop at a place including the Jetwing Warwick Gardens, once an English Planter's Bungalow is sure to please. This 118 yr old structure still retains its very old English country feel and wandering through its well maintained lawns, are experiences in themselves. The gardens may also be the place to find some organic farmlands and meals is cooked with merely the finest organic produce available.