Tea Country Day Tour from Kandy Nuwara Eliya

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8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Nuwara Eliya is often called “Little England” because of its charming colonial era architecture that reflects the British influence in Sri Lanka. Walking through the town you’ll see quaint bungalows, elegant cottages and stately mansions with sloping roofs, wooden verandas and beautifully landscaped gardens.

When you travel by vehicle through Nuwara Eliya you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking tea plantations on both sides one of the most scenic areas in Sri Lanka. Our experienced guides and friendly drivers will ensure you get the real, authentic experience of this enchanting hill country.

Explore charming landscapes, misty mountains and serene lakes and discover the hidden gems of Nuwara Eliya. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers and anyone looking for a peaceful getaway. Book with us for an unforgettable journey!

What's Included

Driver/guide
Fuel
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food
Entry/Admission - Gregory Lake

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is free if your hotel or staying place is within 10 km from Kandy city. If it’s more than 10 km we’ll need to charge a small fee per kilometer.

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Meeting point
Kandy

We can arrange pick up from the train station, bus station or any public transportation point near Kandy city. Pickup from hotels in Kandy is also available.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kandy View Point

    The Kandy View Point offers an unforgettable overlook of Kandy Lake, the iconic Temple of the Tooth Relic and the lush green hills that surround this cultural capital. Travelers can stroll along the viewpoint, take stunning photos during golden hour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ramboda Waterfall

    Discover the breathtaking Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning waterfalls nestled in the hill country near Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy scenic mountain views, lush tea plantations and fresh cool air.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    A serene and spiritual destination dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, admire the temple’s traditional architecture and participate in local religious rituals. Perfect for those seeking a cultural and devotional experience.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Blue Field Tea Factory

    Visit one of Sri Lanka’s most famous tea factories and experience the art of Ceylon tea making. ▪︎ Learn the full tea production process from leaf to cup. ▪︎ Enjoy a complimentary tea tasting session with a scenic mountain view. ▪︎ Explore the beautiful tea gardens and take memorable photos.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Post Office Nuwara Eliya

    Visit one of Sri Lanka’s oldest post offices built in 1894 during the British colonial era. Located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya town. This beautiful Tudor style building is a symbol of “Little England.” During your visit, you can: ▪︎Explore the vintage red brick architecture ▪︎Send a postcard from one of Sri Lanka’s most famous postal landmarks

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Gregory Lake

    Lake Gregory (also called Gregory Reservoir) is a manmade lake built in 1873 under British Governor Sir William Gregory originally for damming the Nanu Oya stream to help with flood control. Over time it has become a major recreational & scenic spot in Nuwara Eliya surrounded by hills, tea plantations and colonial era architecture. ▪︎Enjoy a peaceful walk around the beautiful Gregory Lake surrounded by colorful flowers and scenic nature views. You can relax by the lakeside or take part in exciting boat rides with different options available for every visitor.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Car Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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