From Ella: Nuwara Eliya Tea Factory and Plantation Tour

Embark on a scenic day trip to Nuwara Eliya, known for its cool climate, colonial architecture, and lush tea plantations. Visit a traditional tea factory and enjoy a hands-on tea plucking experience.
Embark on a scenic day trip from Ella to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s "Little England," known for its cool climate, colonial architecture, and lush tea plantations. The tour includes a visit to a traditional tea factory, where you'll learn about the tea-making process, and a hands-on tea plucking experience in the picturesque hills. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, tea fields, and waterfalls on this unforgettable journey.

Depart from your hotel in Ella in the morning for the scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya (approx. 2.5 hours). Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way, with rolling hills, tea plantations, and lush green valleys.

Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, known for its cool climate and charming colonial architecture. Begin your tour with a short visit to Nuwara Eliya Town, exploring landmarks like Victoria Park, Lake Gregory, and the Old Post Office, which reflect the city’s British colonial heritage.

Head to a local tea factory in the Nuwara Eliya region, such as the Pedro Tea Factory or Labookellie Tea Factory. Here, you’ll take a guided tour through the factory, learning about the intricate process of tea production from plucking to packaging. Enjoy the aroma of fresh tea leaves and witness the factory workers at their tasks.

At the end of the tour, enjoy a tea tasting session, sampling a variety of freshly brewed Sri Lankan teas. After the factory visit, head out to the tea plantations for a hands-on tea plucking experience. Under the guidance of a local plucker, you’ll learn how to select and pluck the tender leaves, experiencing firsthand the traditional methods used by tea workers.

Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant, featuring dishes such as rice and curry or hoppers with fresh vegetables, meats, or seafood. After lunch, take some time to relax and explore more of Nuwara Eliya, visiting Hakgala Gardens, Ramboda Falls, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk around Lake Gregory.

Begin your drive back to Ella, arriving by approximately 6:00 PM.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.