Insight Vacations
Wonders of Sri Lanka - Classic Group
Sri Lanka
From $3,578
per person
Next departure Nov 7, 2026
- Nearest airport
- Mattala Rajapaksa (HRI), 56 mi
- Main hub
- Colombo (CMB), 61 mi
- Time zone
- Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+5:30)
Guided tours in Nuwara Eliya
Cheapest months for Nuwara Eliya
August 2027 is the lowest, from $2,925 per personBest of Sri Lanka
- Nov 2026$3,578
- Dec 2026no current price
- Jan 2027$2,950
- Feb 2027$2,950
- Mar 2027$2,950
- Apr 2027$2,950
- May 2027no current price
- Jun 2027no current price
- Jul 2027no current price
- Aug 2027$2,925
- Sep 2027$2,925
- Oct 2027$2,925
Lowest price of a tour leaving that month, per person, twin share.
When to go to Nuwara Eliya
Warmest in April, with an average high of 73°F. Coolest in February, with an average low of 50°F. Most rain in October, about 10.3 inches.Averages around Nuwara Eliya
Average high and low
- Jan68°51° high 68, low 51 degrees Fahrenheit
- Feb70°50° high 70, low 50 degrees Fahrenheit
- Mar72°51° high 72, low 51 degrees Fahrenheit
- Apr73°53° high 73, low 53 degrees Fahrenheit
- May71°56° high 71, low 56 degrees Fahrenheit
- Jun66°57° high 66, low 57 degrees Fahrenheit
- Jul66°56° high 66, low 56 degrees Fahrenheit
- Aug66°56° high 66, low 56 degrees Fahrenheit
- Sep67°55° high 67, low 55 degrees Fahrenheit
- Oct68°55° high 68, low 55 degrees Fahrenheit
- Nov68°54° high 68, low 54 degrees Fahrenheit
- Dec67°53° high 67, low 53 degrees Fahrenheit
Rain in the month
- Jan3.6in inches of rain
- Feb3.2in inches of rain
- Mar2.6in inches of rain
- Apr5.2in inches of rain
- May8.6in inches of rain
- Jun7.1in inches of rain
- Jul5.5in inches of rain
- Aug6.0in inches of rain
- Sep5.7in inches of rain
- Oct10.3in inches of rain
- Nov9.0in inches of rain
- Dec8.6in inches of rain
Climate: NOAA station records, Nuwara Eliya, 1991-2020 averages
Sample itineraries in Nuwara Eliya
2 days in Nuwara Eliya on a Trafalgar tour
Day 6 Tea Country Hills
Day 7 Onward to Tissamaharama
2 days in Nuwara Eliya on an Insight Vacations tour
Wonders of Sri Lanka - Classic Group, 13 days
Day 8 All Aboard the Train to Nuwara Eliya
Day 9 Through the Lowlands to Yala National Park
Often paired with Nuwara Eliya
Questions about Nuwara Eliya
What is the cheapest month for a tour of Nuwara Eliya?
August 2027 has the lowest current price for a guided tour of Nuwara Eliya, from $2,925 per person, twin share.
How warm is Nuwara Eliya in July?
In July the average high around Nuwara Eliya is 66°F and the average low is 56°F, with about 5.5 inches of rain in the month.
How warm is Nuwara Eliya in January?
In January the average high around Nuwara Eliya is 68°F and the average low is 51°F, with about 3.6 inches of rain in the month.
Which month has the most rain in Nuwara Eliya?
October, with about 10.3 inches around Nuwara Eliya. The driest month is March, with about 2.6 inches.
What is the nearest airport to Nuwara Eliya?
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) in Mattala, about 56 miles away in a straight line. The main airport people fly into is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), about 61 miles away.
What time zone is Nuwara Eliya in?
At Nuwara Eliya the time is Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+5:30).