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Experience the cool highlands of Sri Lanka on a scenic journey from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, surrounded by misty mountains, waterfalls, tea plantations, and refreshing landscapes. Visit Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s highest waterfalls, before continuing to Labookellie Tea Estate to discover the heritage of world-famous Ceylon Tea and learn about tea production at a working estate. Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Nuwara Eliya, known for its cool climate and colonial charm, then spend time at Hakgala Botanical Gardens, famous for its colourful flowers and highland flora. Later, relax by Gregory Lake, one of the city’s most popular attractions, where you can enjoy a calm walk or simply admire the cool lakeside atmosphere before returning to Kandy.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We can pick you up from your hotel in the Kandy area.
Itinerary
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1Ramboda Waterfall
Ramboda Falls, at 109m (357ft) high, is the 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and one of the highest waterfalls in the world. It is situated in Pussellawa area, on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Bluefield Tea Gardens
Visita Tea Factory to learn how tea is manufactured in Sri Lanka. You can observe the tea pickers, locally known as 'tea puckers' as they move between the lush green rows along the mountains with their large baskets. Thereafter you will be given a guided tour explaining fermentation, rolling, drying, cutting, sieving and the grading of tea. Finish with a tea tasting process and learn of the history, and why Ceylon Tea is considered among the best in the world.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
Visit the highland city that was the premium holiday resort town of the British in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Enjoy walking through the streets with their pretty little cottages, quaint villas and beautiful mansions. Make a memory in the old red-bricked post office as you purchase an inexpensive and colorful postcard to take home or send to your friends. Relax at Queen Victoria Park or on the shores of Lake Gregory.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Gregory Lake
Gregory Lake was created in 1873 by the British era Governor at the time, Sir William Gregory, supposedly for the purpose of providing electricity. However the lake was mainly used for leisure and recreation after it was built. At its peak of fame, Gregory Lake was the most prominent attraction in the area and was used a place to relax by many visitors.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Adult pricing applies to all travellers
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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