Talawakele halt for Mackwoods - hop off or stay on because Nanu Oya is where taxis wait
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Chiara Conti•179 rep11
Hill train. Talawakele is a halt with a factory on the postcard. Hop off for Mackwoods, or stay seated because Nanu Oya is the actual taxi desk.
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Chiara Conti•179 rep6 Answers from travellers
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Hop off only if you already want the factory and you know the next train or a van out. Nanu Oya is the taxi desk into Nuwara. Talawakele is a tea town. If Nuwara is the night, stay on unless you have hours to spare. Window photo is free.
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Oshan Wickrama•185 rep5
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Friends hopped off, liked the floor, waited a local. They had no night pin in Nuwara.
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Elodie Moreau•150 rep3
We did this last week. Ordinary. Fine. Ask twice if the first quote is theatre.
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Dewmi Fernando•312 rep2
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Screenshot whatever the desk says. Inland data dies. From the halt, not a blog.
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