1. Tour Overview
This informative guide gives you comprehensive information on the Nuwara Eliya City Tour day as you enjoy and explore the unique beauty of the city. Some of the remarkable highlights of the tour include:
Hakgala Botanical Garden
As you embark on the tour, start your exploration by visiting the Hakgala Botanical Garden. Get an opportunity to see and explore the multiple collections of flora which includes towering trees, beautiful flowers and herbal plants. This is the ideal place to start your tour due to its beautiful landscapes and cool environment.
Gregory Lake
Once you are done, proceed to Gregory lake. You can begin your adventure at the lake by taking a leisure walk by the lake as you take beautiful pictures of the alluring views. You can also opt to involve yourself into activities such as horse riding ,boating in the lake or even bicycle riding.There are even jet ski rides now available here. The setting of this lake also gives good photo backgrounds. The park area has many snack shops which will be nice during the cold weather.
Seeta Amman Temple
Continue with the tour into the Seet Amman Temple. This is a famous Hindu temple that holds great history and mythological importance in the city. Explore the temple and experience the connection of the temple to the Ramayana epic and appreciate the complex architecture and the spiritual atmosphere.
Ramboda Falls
The Ramboda falls is a mind blowing waterfall that flows down the lush greenery. Tour this place and enjoy the beautiful views, create memories as you enjoy the natural beauty of the falls.
2. Price
| NUMBER OF TRAVELLERS | 2 PAX | 4 PAX | 6 PAX | 10 PAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PER PERSON RATE (DBL SHARING) | $ 55 | $ 40 | $ 30 | $ 25 |
3. Package inclusions
- Pickup and drop off to your hotel or residence in Nuwara Eliya
- An air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking driver guide
- Hakgala botanical garden, Gregory Lake, Seeta Smman Temple and Ramboda Falls.
- Entry fees to the sites mentioned above.
4. Package Exclusions
- Travel Insurance
- Lunch and any additional food or beverages you take
- Use of a vehicle that is not specified in the itinerary
- Any other service that is not mentioned in the exclusions
- Your personal expenses and tips
5. Important notes
- When visiting the Seeta Amman Temple ensure you wear respectful attire. Sleeveless, shorts or other body revealing attires are prohibited.
- Carry your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and views during the tour.
- Based on traffic condition and other unforeseen factors the itinerary is subject to change.
- Make sure that you have a travel insurance for the tour duration.
- You should have a valid travel insurance when going for this trip
1. Pickup from your hotel
Arabiers assigns you a driver to pick you up from your hotel or residence in Nuwara Eliya. The driver will drive you as you enjoy the beautiful scenic town of Nuwara Eliya.
2. Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden
Start your city tour by visiting the Hakgala Botanical garden where you will get an opportunity to explore different for a collection which includes beautiful flowers, towering trees and medicinal plants. This is an exceptional place to visit with its serene environment and intriguing landscapes.The garden also has many flower mazes. From a high viewpoint you can see the different art pieces these flower mazes create.
3. Tour Gregory lake
Enjoy the relaxed walk by the lake as you take as you enjoy the spectacular views, take memorable photos. You can also enjoy boating or horse riding around the lake.
4. Explore Seeta Amman Temple
This is a historic Hindu temple that is significant and mythically important to the locals. Admire the mind blowing architecture and the spiritual ambience in the temple. Your tour guide will explain the “ramayana” , hindu epic which is closely connected with this sacred place. There is a small stream that runs along the kovil. It is said to have the foot imprints of “Hanuma”. This is both a religious and culturally important place in Sri Lanka.
5. Lunch Break
Indulge in the delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Nuwara Eliya to enjoy the local cuisines as you refresh for the afternoon activities.
6. Tour Ramboda Falls
In the afternoon head to the waterfall and enjoy as it descends down the rich greenery. Enjoy the stunning views as you capture the memorable moments and enjoy the beauty of the waterfall.
7. Depart for Hotel
Once you are done the Arabiers team will drop you back in the hotel in an air conditioned vehicle.