While Sri Lanka may be known as being a tropical paradise, this enchanting island also has a mountain region where one will be transported into a hillside retreat amidst mist shrouded landscapes. Nuwara Eliya is one of the destinations here worth visiting and provides an ideal getaway in the month of December. Those planning a holiday in Sri Lanka during the festive season can make use of Sri Lankan Dreams which organises trips to some of the island’s key destinations including Nuwara Eliya.
When planning tours to Sri Lanka make sure you add Nuwara Eliya to your itinerary. If you are visiting during December, you can look forward to a cool climate with temperatures averaging around 210C, though it can get colder at nights. Known as “Little England” due to its colonial charm, this town provides a “Christmassy” atmosphere and the weather in December is ideal for trekking through the Horton Plains National Park, hiking up Pidurutalagala Mountain, enjoying strolls at the scenic Victoria Park or teeing off at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. During the festive month one will see Christmas decoration adorning certain parts of the town, setting the mood for a fun holiday in the hills.
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