From Bentota/Colombo: Hill Country Highlights Private Tour Tour from Colombo
ID: GYG166208-360744
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Country: Sri Lanka
Description
Take in Sri Lanka's beautiful Hill Country during a private day trip. Visit key attractions, including Nuwara Eliya, the Seeta Amman Temple, Hakgala Botanical Garden, and a tea plantation.
Explore Sri Lanka's stunning Hill Country on a private tour. Take in incredible mountain scenery, beautiful gardens, and impressive waterfalls. Visit key sites, including Nuwara Eliya, Seeta Amman Temple, and a tea plantation.
Be picked up by your driver/guide from your hotel in Colombo or Bentota, depending on the option selected. Climb aboard the air-conditioned vehicle for a drive through scenic mountains to picturesque Nuwara Eliya. Stop en route at waterfalls and mountains covered with tea bushes.
Once you arrive in Nuwara Eliya, tour the city with your guide. Visit Ashok Vatika, also known as Hakgala Botanical Garden, and marvel at its many species of plants. Next, take in Aadishakti Seeta or Sita Amman Temple and hear about the Hindu epic, Ramayana.
Then, visit a tea factory and follow the tea trails to watch the interesting process. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of Ceylon tea. Finally, return to the vehicle to be taken back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the sights and sounds of Sri Lanka's Hill Country on a private tour
- Admire the many orchids and roses planted in Hakgala Botanical Garden
- Visit the temple where princess Seetha was imprisoned in the Ramayana
- Marvel at cascading waterfalls and mountain peaks enshrouded in mist
- Sample the freshest Ceylon tea available at a tea plantation
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour includes a drive that may last up to 4-5 hours
You must remove your shoes before entering the Sita temple
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide/driver at the confirmed pickup location.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
