Walk into our own Garden or take a tour with our Naturalist to explore some of rarest and endemic birds you could set your eyes upon when you are up in the hills of Nuwara Eliya
Bird Watching Tours
Cycling Tours
Nuwara Eliya is famed for its stunning, rugged scenery, cool climate and beautiful mountains making it a regular cycling ground for both the professional and amateur cyclist. Try out our cycling tours
Nuwara Eliya to Kotmale
A bike tour to Kotmale, a village in the Central Province, which forms part of a mountainous region will open your views to ancient irrigation systems that the Sinhalese kings left forested to generate sufficient rainfall for rice cultivation in the valleys below.
Kolapathana Ella
ake a bike ride to the hidden gem in the hill country situated in Mandaram Nuwara, a small ancient village lying at the foot of the Pidurutalagala Mountain. The fall cascades through several sections and is formed by a stream originated from the Piduruthalagala Conservation Forest.
The Grand Farm Tour
Just on the top hill of the Hotel, visit the Grand Farm and have a hands on experience on the vegetation with harvesting or milking the cows, a rare opportunity for the nature lover
Lovers’ Leap and Tea Trail Tour
An impressive water fall which is known for its romantic folklore situated just on the outskirts of the city and whilst on tour, to reach this nostalgic waterfall one has to go through the panoramic tea gardens and a tea factory.
City Walk
Sample the city’s attractions that reflects buildings of the British monarchy or simply indulge in a quick snack that is integral to this part of the hill country or burn out calories with a brisk walk admiring nature
Visitors Golfing
Whether you are a complete novice or an improving Golfer, a visit to the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club for a game of Golf on the 18 hole course will definitely be a thrill
The Grand Heritage Tour
Our Heritage is our prized possession and we invite you to take a tour to explore the Legacy of Grand Hotel still preserved to perfection
Sunrise Tours
Escape to the central hills and experience the undulating landscape lush with roses and tree ferns, and home to rare animals and birds. Traverse the tropical forests, lakes and retreat amidst the serene panoramas, unique to Nuwara Eliya.
The Grand Outdoors Programs
A trip to Nuwara Eliya and to Grand Hotel, for the adventure lover is never complete without experiencing at least one of our Grand Outdoor Programs. Select from either one of our adrenaline packed excursions or a tranquil outdoor activity
Mountain Trekking
Get into the spirit of trekking that is all about taking the time to discover new landscapes, countryside, the beauty of the mountains and you are bound to enjoy every climb you take
Horton Plains Downhill Track
Find your way seamlessly through the plateaus allowing you immerse your soul in the mist that surrounds these majestic hills/mountains that will surely and quickly fill your entire body with adrenaline
Walking Tours
In every walk with nature, you would receive far more than you seek, so why not indulge in one of the many curated walks lined up with our guided Naturalist
City Tours
For those who believe that the world’s at its best when there’s nothing between it and you, take a cycle tour around the city of Nuwara Eliya and explore the British era architecture and many more
Fishing Tours
Take a Fishing Tour to the Lake just in the outskirt or the reservoir a few kilometers away to indulge in a mind relaxing activity whilst refreshing yourself with the beauty that surrounds you gifted from nature
Grand Garden Walk
The 4 acres garden covered through a 1 kilometer walk will lead you to explore not only foliage, flowers and trees but some endemic birds, butterflies and lizards, and for the lichen explorers there’s ample to check under your microscope
Galway’s Land National Park
A sight-seeing to tread where you could discover some migrant and endemic birds flocking to savor on the fruit trees in abundance.
Golfing Tours
Indulge in a game of Golf where you are afforded the opportunity to play on Asia’s second oldest 18 hole Golf course with mesmerizing surroundings
Tea Factory Visit and Tea Tasting Experience
Being in the hill country, your visit to a Tea Factory along with the Tea Tasting experience is a must, to know how your ‘Cuppa’ is made