The largest tea growing area is located in the Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The town serves as a gateway to the Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka, and Nuwara Eliya. It is famous for its waterfalls include Devon Falls and St. Clair's Falls surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Talawakelle is a smaller but beautiful upcoming tourist destination that is worth a visit.
Flying to Talawakelle: Bandaranaike International Airport (138 km away) is the nearest airport. It provides domestic flights to Batticaloa, Bentota, Dickwella, Hambantota, Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya and international flights to Abu-Dhabi, Bangalore, Delhi, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Moscow, Singapore and Tokyo.
Driving to Talawakelle:
Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
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Gampola | 51.9 km | 1:47 |
Kadugannawa | 74.7 km | 2:35 |
Kandy | 81.4 km | 2:33 |
Kurunegala | 117 km | 3:34 |
Gampaha | 119 km | 3:27 |
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