From the road

Stories from
hill country

Tips, guides, and local knowledge about Nuwara Eliya and the Sri Lankan highlands.

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Posts coming soon

I'm working on some guides about the best time to visit Horton Plains, what to bring, and what most tourists miss. Check back soon.

What's coming
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Guide
The best time to visit Horton Plains — and why most people get it wrong
Everyone says early morning. But how early, exactly, and what difference does it actually make? I drive this road every week and I'll tell you what I see.
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Tips
What to pack for World's End — the list I give every group I take
The walk to World's End is beautiful but the weather can change fast. Here's what I always recommend bringing, and what you can leave at the hotel.
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Local knowledge
Nuwara Eliya beyond the guidebook — spots most tourists never find
I grew up here. The places worth visiting aren't always the ones listed online. A few of my favourites that I only share with guests who ask.