All-Inclusive Nuwara Eliya Day Tour from Kandy-
Overview
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country on an all-inclusive private day tour from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, famously known as “Little England". Enjoy scenic mountain landscapes, lush tea plantations, waterfalls and charming colonial architecture.
Visit the spectacular Ramboda Falls, explore a local Ceylon tea factory to learn about Sri Lanka’s tea-making heritage, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Gregory Lake. Discover the historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office, admired for its distinctive red-brick architecture, and capture beautiful photographs of the region’s scenic landscapes.
Travel comfortably through the central highlands in a vehicle while enjoying breathtaking views along the way. With included attraction entrance fees, bottled drinking water, parking and road tolls, this convenient day trip offers a memorable way to experience Nuwara Eliya from Kandy.
Return to Kandy after a day filled with nature, tea culture and hill-country charm.
Highlights: Ramboda Falls, Ceylon tea factory, Gregory Lake, Nuwara Eliya Post Office and scenic mountain landscapes.
The itinerary may vary depending on weather, traffic and attraction opening hours.
Highlights
- Ramboda Falls: Admire a spectacular waterfall surrounded by lush hill-country scenery.
- Ceylon Tea Experience: Visit a tea factory and discover Sri Lanka’s famous tea-making heritage.
- Nuwara Eliya Icons: Explore Gregory Lake, the historic red-brick post office and beautiful mountain landscapes.
Places featured
- Ramboda Falls - Enjoy views of the cascading waterfall and the surrounding green hills.
- Ceylon Tea Factory - Learn about tea processing and Sri Lanka’s internationally renowned Ceylon tea.
- Gregory Lake - Take photographs and enjoy the peaceful setting of Nuwara Eliya’s popular lake.
Additional information
Tour type: Full-day sightseeing tour
Departure point: Kandy, Sri Lanka
Destination: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Duration: Approximately 10 hours, including the return journey
Transportation: Private, air-conditioned vehicle suitable for the confirmed group size
Language: English-speaking chauffeur
Pickup and drop-off: Hotel pickup and drop-off within the agreed Kandy service area
What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, a camera, sun protection and any personal medication required.
Weather: Nuwara Eliya has a cooler climate than many other parts of Sri Lanka. Rain and mist are possible, so carrying a light raincoat or umbrella is recommended.
Accessibility: Some attractions may involve uneven paths, steps or walking on sloping ground. Please advise in advance if wheelchair access or mobility assistance is required.
Tea factory visits: Access to factory operations and tea-tasting facilities depends on the factory’s opening hours and production schedule. Tea tasting may be subject to availability.
Gregory Lake: Certain recreational activities are optional and may require separate payment.
Entrance fees: The package covers the entrance fees specified in the confirmed itinerary. Optional activities and additional attractions are not included unless expressly stated.
Important: The tour operates subject to weather, road conditions, traffic and attraction opening hours. The sightseeing order may be adjusted when necessary. The return journey to Kandy is included.
Please confirm your hotel location, travel date and group size when booking to ensure the appropriate vehicle and pickup arrangements.
What's Included
- Round-trip transportation from Kandy
- Professional English-speaking chauffeur
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within the agreed Kandy service area
- Entrance fees to the attractions included in the confirmed itinerary
- Tea factory visit
- Gregory Lake entrance fee
- Bottled drinking water during the tour
- Vehicle parking charges
- Road tolls
- Fuel and standard vehicle-related expenses
- All-inclusive sightseeing arrangements as specified in the booking
Not Included
- Meals, snacks and additional beverages
- Personal shopping and souvenirs
- Optional activities at Gregory Lake, including boat rides or other recreational activities
- Tea purchases and products from the tea factory
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses not specifically listed under inclusions
- Any additional activities or attractions not included in the confirmed itinerary
USD 81.40
Cancellation terms follow the selected product and supplier policy.
Secure checkout - Full payment is collected at checkout unless the product explicitly states otherwise.
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