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Tourism in Sri Lanka
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:: Galway Forest Lodge, Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka ::
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Set in the natural surroundings and offering comfortable accommodation, the Galway Forest Lodge Nuwara Eliya welcomes all types of holidaymakers for a pleasant and tranquil stay.
Nuwaraeliya also known as “Little England” situated 1890 meters above sea leavel, was the holiday resort of the English planters during the colonial era, and it still retains traces of British Colonialism.
Blessed with salubrious climate, breathtaking valleys and meadows, mountains and greenery that’s soothing on the eye, it belies the fact that Nuwaraeliya is hardly 180 kms from the hot and humid Colombo, the capital of Sri lanka. A unique feature of the topography of sri lanka
Set in the natural surroundings just 1.5 km from Nuwaraeliya town, it over looks the hushed stillness of the Galway Forest reserve. At the hotel you will find every thing you need to get away from civilization with out leavening any of its comforts behind. Over looking the verdant of the Galway nature reserve Galway Forest lodge id a cozy hide away the combines the best civilization with gift of nature.
The beauty of the surroundings and the superb amenities of the Galway Forest Lodge is enhanced by the attentive..yet unobtrusive service of the staff
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AccommodationAccommodation Total of 52 Deluxe rooms
You can choose from 3 varieties of rooms Adelaide/Elizabeth or Victoria
All rooms are wall to wall carpeted & equipped with Satellite TV Pipe music Well stoked mini bar Individual room heater Hot & cold water Telephone with IDD facility 24 hrs room service Same day laundry service Doctor on call
ActivitiesActivities Experience the nature , the human spirit and the scenic beauty of the hill country by taking a walk behind the hotel through the tea plantation over looking the Mt.Piduruthalagala the highst mountain in Sri Lanka which is 2000 meters high , lovers leap water fall ,farms,Tea Factory with a panoramic view of the surroundings.
Or trek towards nature trail to lakes Gregory where you can have a nice cool boat ride and head back to the hotel through to banks of the lake.
Get Busy with Galway excursions
Visit lovers leap water fall just few steps away from the hotel & pay a visit to the near by tea factory where you can experience the production of pure Ceylon tea while enjoying a cup of freshly brewed tea & take away some tea along with you to share your experience with your loved ones & friends. Visit Ambewela farm where you can buy fresh Sri Lankan Milk , Yogurt , & Cheese then head towards Kande Ela ( The mountain Stream) where you can even have your take away lunch prepared by our chef & spend the evening fishing..
Take the road towards Thalawakele & visit the Tea factories near by & head towards the see the breathtaking views of St.Clairs & Devon Water falls where even you can trek down to the bottom of the water fall.
Leave the hotel in the morning passing Kande ella (Mountain Steam), Ambewela farm & pattipola Sri lanka's highest railway station to Horton plans. The Horton Plains National Park is the only National Park situated in the Hill Country and falls within the Nuwara Eliya district and is 200 km. away from Colombo. Panoramic scenic beauty of the Hill Country could be witnessed within the Park. The famous `Worlds End' is a major attraction within the Park. Endemic slender loris and endemic purple monkey are among the important animal species that could be seen in addition to sambhur, a member of the cat family endemic avifauna also found within this Park and spot dozens of various types of birds. Bridle paths will take you to the precipice known as World's End - a sheer drop of 1050 meters.
The Horton Plains National Park is the only National Park situated in the Hill Country and falls within the Nuwara Eliya district and is 200 km. away from Colombo. Panoramic scenic beauty of the Hill Country could be witnessed within the Park. The famous `Worlds End' is a major attraction within the Park. Endemic slender loris and endemic purple monkey are among the important animal species that could be seen in addition to sambhur, a member of the cat family endemic avifauna also found within this Park and spot dozens of various types of birds. Bridle paths will take you to the precipice known as World's End - a sheer drop of 1050 meters.
Pay a visit to the Nuwaraeliya golf club where you will be abele experience a game of golf , One of the finest 18 hole golf course in sri lanka. Or just take a walk , a bike ride or even a Horse ride through the Galway Forest Reserve to the neighborhood to see the typical Sri Lankan up country vegetable farmer's life style of his vegetable growing & how it all begins…
We at the Galway Forest Lodge will be so much happy to arrange any of those according to your wishes.
FoodFood The main restaurant - The Duke's - serving Eastern /Western Cuisine specializing in garden Fresh Vegetables. Specialty of the restaurant is it's A'La-carte emphasizing on French & English Cuisine.
Highlander's Lobby Bar Relax your self with a glass of wine from our well stoked wine cellar or from the rage of cocktails we have to offer you ,while our pianist keep your toes tapping to the beat to the live piano music just to drift away..
The Fox & Hound pub The cozy English pub with the excitement of playing a game of Billiards , snooker or even pool or else throw a game cards with your friends while you enjoy a mug of draft beer. Union jack The conference & seminar room up to 50 pax can be provided.
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