


Full Day Nuwara Eliya City Tour | From Kandy
Product code 227066P70
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From USD 71
Dates
Jul 29, 2026 to Jul 24, 2027
Start times
7:00 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 12-70
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Full Day Nuwara Eliya City Tour | From Kandy
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Duration
11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
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Time zone
Asia/Colombo
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From
From USD 71
Full Day Nuwara Eliya City Tour | From Kandy



Duration
11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
Why Travelers Love This
Go into the chilly highlands of Sri Lanka and take in the spectacular mountain top views and majestic waterfalls. Sri Lanka is world-renowned for its amazing tea. In fact, all of the country's tea comes from its highlands. The humidity, climate and cool atmosphere all play a part in giving Ceylon Tea its unique taste. You can witness this rich heritage by visiting tea estates, as well as working tea factories and get hands-on experience in the art of tea-making. Tea isn't the only thing grown in these areas, as the amazing climate allows some other beautiful flora to blossom here, as well. Visit the Hakgala Botanical Gardens and be mesmerized by the enchanting flowers of the region. You could also visit the serene Lake Gregory and calm your senses to the hypnotic lapping of water at its banks.
Overview
Go into the chilly highlands of Sri Lanka and take in the spectacular mountain top views and majestic waterfalls. Sri Lanka is world-renowned for its amazing tea. In fact, all of the country's tea comes from its highlands. The humidity, climate and cool atmosphere all play a part in giving Ceylon Tea its unique taste. You can witness this rich heritage by visiting tea estates, as well as working tea factories and get hands-on experience in the art of tea-making. Tea isn't the only thing grown in these areas, as the amazing climate allows some other beautiful flora to blossom here, as well. Visit the Hakgala Botanical Gardens and be mesmerized by the enchanting flowers of the region. You could also visit the serene Lake Gregory and calm your senses to the hypnotic lapping of water at its banks.
What's Included
Included
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Kandy.
Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
1-Liter Water Bottles Per Person.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
Not included
Meals and where not specified.
Expenses of personal nature.
Gratuities.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutes
Stop 1
Kandy - Ramboda (1.75 hours, 65.4 km) at 7 am you'll proceed to Nuwara Eliya. On your way, visit Ramboda Falls for 30-minutes. Ramboda Falls, at 109m (357ft) high, is the 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and one of the highest waterfalls in the world. It is situated in Pussellawa area, on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass.
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
Ramboda - Labookellie (20 minutes, 10.7km) Visit Mackwoods Tea Estate Labookellie at approximately 9:45 am. Sri Lanka is one of the world's largest exporters of tea. Since the introduction of the plant to Sri Lanka in the mid-19th century, Nuwara Eliya has been the capital of the tea industry. For many miles prior to reaching Nuwara Eliya, from either direction, you will find acres and acres of tea plantations. There are many factories open for visitors which also have tea sales outlets.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 3
Have a 1-hour break for lunch (not included) from 1 pm to 2 pm. Labookellie - Nuwara Eliya - Hakgala Gardens (45 minutes, 22km) Spend 2 leisurely hours at Hakgala Botanical Gardens. Hakgala - Gregory Lake 17:00 p.m. (15 min, 7km)
Stop 4
15 minutes
Stop 4
The Nuwara Eliya Post Office, situated in the charming hill station of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, serves as a crucial postal hub for the region. This colonial-era building features classic architecture, showcasing a blend of British colonial and Sri Lankan design elements. Visitors can admire its historical significance while sending mail or purchasing stamps. The post office's location within Nuwara Eliya's picturesque landscapes adds to its charm, making it a notable landmark for both locals and tourists. Besides its postal services, it stands as a reminder of Sri Lanka's colonial heritage and contributes to the town's unique ambiance.
Stop 5
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 5
Lake Gregory is one of the most significant tourist attractions in Nuwara Eliya. You can casually enjoy some activities in the evening such as taking a long walk or even relaxing near the cool waters of the lakeside. Begin your journey back to Kandy at approximately 18:30.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
