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Explore the essence of Kandy in this immersive tea plantation tour, village experience, and cooking class, specially designed for those seeking authentic cultural encounters. Begin with a guided tour of a tea plantation, learning about the cultivation of renowned Ceylon tea and savoring a fresh brew made from just-picked leaves. Then, stroll through a village and organic garden, discovering a variety of tropical fruits, spices, and medicinal plants in their natural habitat. Participate in a hands-on cooking class using traditional methods and fresh ingredients, culminating in a delightful home-cooked lunch made from your creations. This tour is perfect for food lovers, culture enthusiasts, and nature admirers.
- Visit a tea plantation and enjoy Pluck tea leaves
- Explore a traditional village and organic garden with local flora
- Participate in an authentic Sri Lankan cooking class using local techniques
- Savor a delicious home-cooked lunch featuring your culinary creations
Example Menu
Starter
Passion fruit leaves salad
You will freshly harvest young passion fruit leaves from our garden and prepare a traditional Sri Lankan green salad using these leaves.
Starter
Avocardo and oakra salad
A fresh village-style salad made with garden-picked avocado and okra, lightly seasoned to highlight natural flavors and local tradition.
Main
Special royal Lunch
A royal Sri Lankan home lunch made with garden-fresh vegetables, chicken curry, eggs, and herbs, prepared just like in local village homes.
Dessert
Dessert corner
Vanilla and chocolate Ice cream, Banana flumbe, jelly and sago Puddings
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Find the Captain Dawson Tower at Kadugannawa and come 3.8 Km along Gampola kadugannawa road and Find the name board of Tea Heritage Hotel. That is our meeting point.
What to expect
You’ll then continue with a Kandyan village and organic garden walk, exploring tropical fruits, vegetables, spices, and medicinal plants. You’ll touch, smell, and taste fresh ingredients directly from the ground while learning about traditional village life and sustainable farming practices.
During the village visit, you’ll also spend time at a small-scale village farm, where you can interact with friendly goats, guinea fowls, and free-range chickens. You’re welcome to cuddle the animals, observe daily farm activities, and learn how villagers raise animals naturally and ethically.
Next, you’ll take part in a hands-on Sri Lankan cooking class, using firewood, clay pots, and garden-fresh produce. You’ll learn authentic Kandyan recipes and cooking techniques passed down through generations.
Finally, you’ll enjoy a home-cooked lunch in a peaceful village setting, tasting the dishes you helped prepare, along with fresh tea and seasonal fruits.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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