Private Day Tour Kandy to Nuwara Eliya with Tea Factory Visit

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka's hill country on this private day tour from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle or traditional Tuk Tuk as you visit key attractions like the Asgiriya Stupa, a local Wood Carving Workshop, and a traditional Ceylon Tea Factory. Capture breathtaking views at Ramboda View Point and Ramboda Waterfall, and explore the historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office. Tailor the tour to your preferences with optional stops at Ceylon Herbs & Spice Village or Lake Gregory for a truly personalized experience.

- Private transportation ensures a comfortable and relaxed journey
- Visit a tea factory and learn about the tea-making process
- Capture stunning photos at Ramboda Waterfall and Tea Plantations
- Flexible drop-off options at your hotel or Nanu Oya Railway Station Or back to Kandy

What's Included

Private transfer from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya or Nanu Oya in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle or traditional Tuk Tuk.
A complimentary cup of freshly brewed authentic Ceylon tea during the factory visit.
pickup from your hotel in Kandy and drop-off at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya or the Nanu Oya Railway
Professional English and Sinhala speaking driver-guide provided throughout the tour
Complimentary bottled water
Meals

Meeting and pickup

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

Please be ready at your hotel lobby 15 minutes before the departure time. Your driver/guide will meet you holding a paging board with your name or our logo. If you are getting picked up from a railway station or public location, we will coordinate the exact spot beforehand.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Asgiriya Maha Viharaya

    Travelers will visit the serene Asgiriya Maha Viharaya, one of the most historically significant Buddhist monasteries in Sri Lanka. Here, they can marvel at the beautiful architecture of the large white Stupa, explore the peaceful temple grounds, and learn about the deep-rooted Buddhist traditions and monastic life of the Asgiriya chapter. It offers a calm, spiritual start to the journey.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ramboda

    Travelers will stop at the famous Ramboda View Point to take in breathtaking, panoramic vistas of the lush central highlands. From this vantage point, you can admire the rolling green hills, deep valleys, and the stunning cascading waterfalls surrounded by dense tropical emerald forests. It is the perfect location for incredible photography and to experience the cool, refreshing mountain air.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ramboda Waterfall

    Travelers will visit the spectacular Ramboda Waterfall, one of the most famous and beautiful cascading waterfalls in Sri Lanka. Standing at 109 meters high, it is surrounded by lush green landscapes and cool misty mountains. You will be able to take amazing photos from the viewing deck, witness the powerful rush of water up close, and enjoy the refreshing natural breeze of the hill country.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Travelers will tour the historic Kingswood Tea Factory to experience the authentic process of Ceylon tea production. You will walk through the plantation to see tea pluckers at work, explore the factory floor to witness traditional machinery drying and rolling the leaves, and learn about the grading process. The visit concludes with a delightful freshly brewed cup of authentic Ceylon tea while enjoying stunning valley views.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Post Office Nuwara Eliya

    Travelers will visit the historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office, one of the oldest and most iconic colonial-era buildings in Sri Lanka. Built by the British in 1894, this stunning red-brick Tudor-style structure is located right in the heart of the town. You can take beautiful photos of its unique architecture, step inside to see the traditional postal operations, and even purchase a classic postcard to mail back home as a memorable souvenir.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers over 75 years old
Supplied by Ceylon IT Tours Sri Lanka

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Plantation Tours
Historical Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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