Things to do in Maha Eliya

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

Nuwara Eliya:Private Tea plucking Experience/Taste&Waterfall

Nuwara Eliya Tea Plantation Tast Waterfalls Local Experience

€32
per adult
Nuwara Eliya Tea Plantation Tast Waterfalls Local Experience
Nuwara Eliya Full day: 5Waterfalls, 2Tea Test & pick by TUK

Nuwara Eliya Full day: 5Waterfalls, 2Tea Test & pick by TUK

€62
per adult
Nuwara Eliya Full day: 5Waterfalls, 2Tea Test & pick by TUK
Nuwara Eliya: Cloud Forest Hike with Cliff Views

Nuwara Eliya: Cloud Forest Hike with Cliff Views

€57
per adult
Nuwara Eliya: Cloud Forest Hike with Cliff Views
Nanuoya: First-Class Scenic Train Ticket To/From Kandy

Nanuoya: First-Class Scenic Train Ticket To/From Kandy

€96
per adult
Nanuoya: First-Class Scenic Train Ticket To/From Kandy
Belihuloya: Samanalawewa Reservoir Kayaking Tour with Pickup

Belihuloya: Samanalawewa Reservoir Kayaking Tour with Pickup

€13
per adult
Belihuloya: Samanalawewa Reservoir Kayaking Tour with Pickup
Belihuloya: Kinchigune Guided Hiking Trail and Kayaking Tour

Belihuloya: Kinchigune Guided Hiking Trail and Kayaking Tour

€39
per adult
Belihuloya: Kinchigune Guided Hiking Trail and Kayaking Tour
Train Tickets from Ella to Ambewela

Train Tickets from Ella to Nanuoya (Nuwaraeliya)

€21
per adult
Train Tickets from Ella to Nanuoya (Nuwaraeliya)
Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park

Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park ( World's End) with Pickup

€55
per adult
Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park ( World's End) with Pickup
Nuwara Eliya Private Tea Experience:Plucking,Tasting & Falls

Nuwara Eliya Labookellie Tea Factory Tour- Plucking, Tasting

€19
per adult
Nuwara Eliya Labookellie Tea Factory Tour- Plucking, Tasting
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What to do in Maha Eliya

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Frequently asked questions

Is Maha Eliya worth visiting?
Maha Eliya offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Maha Eliya?
Begin your day with a visit to Hakgala Botanic Gardens and Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil. Then, tour other parts of Maha Eliya for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maha Eliya?
Don't leave without exploring Hakgala Botanic Gardens, ranked the top tourist attraction in Maha Eliya.
Is three days enough to stay in Maha Eliya?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Maha Eliya — you'll hit the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Maha Eliya with kids?
Deciding what to do in Maha Eliya with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Maha Eliya for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of fascinating things to do in Maha Eliya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Maha Eliya?
With lots of free things to do in Maha Eliya, you can experience the area without putting a hole in your wallet. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.