Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Day Trip with Tea Plantation Visit Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Day Trip with Tea Plantation Visit
ID: GYG1531666-O-2334933
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover Nuwara Eliya on a day trip from Kandy. Visit the Ganesha Hindu Temple, explore the University of Peradeniya, and tour the Bluefield Tea Factory.
Begin your day with a morning departure from your hotel in Kandy. Stop at the Ganesha Hindu Temple for morning prayers and blessings. Next, head to the University of Peradeniya campus. Enjoy a walk through the grounds, admire the historic architecture, huge shade trees, and the view along the Mahaweli River.
Travel south on the Kandy–Nuwara Eliya Road (A5), winding through the central highlands. Visit Ramboda Waterfall and enjoy the scenic views from the observation points. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant or hotel overlooking the fall.
Drive a short distance to Bluefield Tea Factory. Take a guided walk through the lush tea plantation and experience hands-on tea plucking alongside local tea pluckers. Tour the tea factory to observe the full processing journey from fresh leaf to finished Ceylon tea. Conclude with a warm cup of fresh tea at the estate cafe.
Take a short drive into Nuwara Eliya town to experience the cool climate and scenic town landscape before heading back. Begin the return drive back along the mountain roads. Drop-off back at your hotel in Kandy in the evening.
Highlights
- Visit the Ganesha Hindu Temple in Kandy for morning prayers and blessings
- Explore the University of Peradeniya campus and admire its architecture
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the central highlands to Ramboda Waterfall
- Tour the Bluefield Tea Factory and learn about the tea-making process
- Experience the cool climate and scenic landscape of Nuwara Eliya Town
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Start early from your Kandy hotel
Drop-off back at your hotel in Kandy in the evening or stay at Nuwara Eliya hotel
INCLUDED
- Private vehicle transport
- Visit to Ganesha Hindu Temple
- Visit to University of Peradeniya
- Scenic drive through central highlands
- Visit to Ramboda Waterfall
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit to Bluefield Tea Estate & Factory
- Guided tea plantation walk
- Tea factory tour
- Cup of fresh tea
NOT INCLUDED
- Accommodation in 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.
