The Sri Lankan Hill Country
The Sri Lankan Hill Country is also known as the Central Highlands.
It is a scenic mountainous region located in the central part of the island. The Sri Lankan Hill Country is renowned for its lush tea plantations, cool climate, and breathtaking landscapes.
Stunning and inspiring landscapes
This part of the island includes famous destinations such as Nuwara Eliya, Kandy, Ella, and Haputale.
Each place offers unique experiences and stunning views.
Highlights of the Sri Lankan Hill Country
There are so many amazing places to visit in the hills. Here are a few highlights that we would recommend seeing during your holiday.
Tea Plantations
Sri Lanka is famous for its tea production, and visitors can tour tea estates, learn about the tea-making process, and enjoy a cup of world-class Ceylon tea.
Beautiful Train Journeys
This area of the country has some of the most scenic train rides
Train journeys through the hill country are considered some of the most beautiful in the world, offering picturesque views of rolling hills, waterfalls, and terraced fields.
Hiking and Trekking in Sri Lanka
There are numerous trails for outdoor enthusiasts, including hikes to Horton Plains, World’s End, and Adam’s Peak.
Wonderful waterfalls
The hill country is dotted with stunning waterfalls, such as Ramboda Falls, Diyaluma Falls, and Bambarakanda Falls.
Historical and Cultural Sites
The region is rich in cultural heritage, with places like the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, which is a significant religious site for Buddhists.
Something for everyone
This region is a perfect destination for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Sri Lanka.
Stay at GlenMyu Estate to explore the Sri Lankan Hill Country
GlenMyu Estate is listed on Booking.com and Airbnb.
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Stay at GlenMyu Estate as you explore the Sri Lankan Hill Country
See sights like Horton Plains National Park is a unique experience.
We only have three bedrooms and you will need to book early during the peak holiday season.
The estate is usually within an hours drive of the major sightseeing locations such as Nine Arch Bridge, Ella Town, Upper Diyaluma Waterfall, Lipton’s Seat, Bambarakanda Waterfall and many more.