From Kandy to Nuwara Eliya: Private Tea & Sky Tower Tour
ID: GYG1526279-2329456
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka’s central hill country on a private day trip from Kandy. Visit the Ambuluwawa Sky Tower, see Ramboda Falls, and explore Nuwara Eliya.
Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Kandy. Travel through scenic countryside toward Gampola to visit the spectacular Ambuluwawa Sky Tower. Perched atop a mountain peak, this iconic multi-religious tower features a spiral staircase offering breathtaking 360-degree panoramic vistas across misty valleys and surrounding mountain ranges.
Next, venture deeper into tea plantation country to behold the impressive Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous waterfalls. Take in sweeping views of the cascading waters and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Continue with a guided tour of a traditional Ceylon tea factory and estate, where you will learn the fascinating leaf-to-cup tea production process and sample a freshly brewed cup of world-renowned Ceylon tea.
Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, affectionately known as "Little England." Explore the town’s iconic sights, including the famous Red Post Office built in 1894, Victoria Park, and the scenic shorelines of Lake Gregory. Enjoy free time to stroll through the colonial streets and take pictures before relaxing on your comfortable return transfer back to Kandy.
Highlights
- Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka’s central hill country on a day trip
- Visit the Ambuluwawa Sky Tower for panoramic views of the mountains
- See the impressive Ramboda Falls and enjoy the fresh mountain air
- Tour a traditional Ceylon tea factory and sample a freshly brewed cup
- Explore Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England," and see the Red Post Office
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking
Bring a camera to capture the scenic views
Sunscreen is recommended due to sun exposure
Not suitable for people with vertigo or fear of heights
INCLUDED
- Pick-up and drop-off from accommodation in Kandy
- Visit to Ambuluwawa Sky Tower
- Visit to Ramboda Falls
- Guided tour of a Ceylon tea factory and estate
- Visit to Nuwara Eliya
- Free time to explore Nuwara Eliya
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.