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Tea Trail of Nuwara Eliya
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Tea Trail of Nuwara Eliya

By SkyHaven Tours
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Overview
  • See the process of manufacturing some of the world's finest Tea
  • Learn about the history of tea in Sri Lanka
  • Engage in a tea tasting session
  • Explore the picturesque tea estates of Nuwara Eliya
  • Enjoy panoramic views from a tea estate viewpoint

Activity location

    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pickup and Drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included All Transfers in Air-Conditioned Private Vehicles (car/van/bus)
  • What's includedWhat's included English Speaking Chauffeur Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included All Costs Related to The Entrance Tickets for All Mentioned Excursions
  • What's includedWhat's included Lunch and King Coconut
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOptional Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Expenses of Personal Nature

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  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags, Pets

What you can expect

Embark on a captivating day tour to Nuwara Eliya, nestled amidst the rolling hills of Sri Lanka's Central Province. This picturesque town, often referred to as “Little England,” is renowned for its lush tea plantations and rich tea industry. Join us as we delve into the heart of the country's tea heritage, visiting a tea estate and factory, and immersing ourselves in the captivating world of tea production.

Our adventure begins with a scenic drive through the stunning landscapes of Nuwara Eliya. As we venture deeper into the misty hills, we'll witness endless rows of vibrant green tea bushes stretching as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival at a renowned tea estate, we'll be warmly welcomed by knowledgeable guides who will unveil the secrets of tea cultivation, plucking, and processing.

Our first stop will be the tea fields, where we'll have the opportunity to observe skilled tea pluckers expertly harvesting tea leaves with remarkable precision. Learn about the art of selecting the finest tea leaves and gain insights into the intricate process that determines the quality and flavour of each cup of tea.

Next, we'll proceed to the tea factory, a hub of activity where the magic of tea transformation unfolds. Inside, we'll witness the withering, rolling, fermenting, and drying stages, guided by experienced staff who will provide a detailed explanation of each step. The intoxicating aroma of freshly processed tea leaves will envelop us, further enhancing the sensory experience.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of tea tasting, as we sample an array of exquisite brews. Learn the art of discerning various tea flavours, from the delicate notes of white and green teas to the robust richness of black tea. Engage in discussions with experts who will unravel the nuances of tea appreciation and offer tips on brewing the perfect cup.

After gaining a profound understanding of the tea production process, we'll indulge in a delightful high tea session. Savour the flavours of freshly brewed Ceylon tea complemented by delectable pastries and sandwiches, all amidst the tranquil surroundings of the tea estate. As we sip our tea, we'll soak in the panoramic views of the tea gardens, with their rolling hills and misty valleys providing a picturesque backdrop.

Before bidding farewell to this enchanting tea haven, take the opportunity to browse through a curated selection of premium teas at the estate's boutique. Bring home the finest Ceylon teas as souvenirs, a true embodiment of Sri Lanka's tea legacy.

Join us on this immersive day tour to Nuwara Eliya and discover the fascinating world of Sri Lanka's tea industry. Gain a profound appreciation for the art of tea production, explore breathtaking tea gardens, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Sri Lanka's tea country.

Location

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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka