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Discover the beauty and tea plantations surrounding Nuwara Eliya without using cabs or buses on this customizable private tour. Following Nuwara pickup, ride a car or tuk-tuk with a driver-guide who knows all the best beauty spots. After a tea factory tour and tastings; absorb the full spectacle of the Ramboda Falls from three viewpoints, and choose to swim in its pools if conditions allow. An optional stop at Gregory Lake concludes your experience.
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Half-Day Private Trip to Waterfalls and Tea Factory
3 to 4 hours
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Explore Nuwara Eilya on this half day guided sightseeing tour. You’ll be picked up at your hotel, and then taken to visit several places. First will be Ramboda Waterfall for a short hike and a swim if you like, then to Damro Labookellie Tea Lounge for a tour of the factory and tea fields. Finally you’ll visit the Post Office, originally built by Scottish hands 200 years ago.
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Nuwara eliya Tea Picking/testing & Waterfalls Tours with Tuk Tuks
4 hours 30 minutes
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Visit either Minneriya National Park or Kaudulla National Park during this full-day private tour. Both options include complimentary hotel transfers from either Habarana or Minneriya. Get a chance to spot elephant herds, crocodiles, and birds of prey during either a morning or afternoon Jeep safari. Tour packages also include breakfast with coffee or tea and bottled water.
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Minneriya National Park halfday Safari
3 to 4 hours
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Delve into Sri Lanka’s rich tea heritage on this Labookellie Tea Factory tour, an ideal experience for time-conscious travelers. Journey through picturesque hill-country landscapes and rolling tea plantations before reaching the renowned Labookellie Tea Factory. Enjoy a guided tour of the tea production process, from freshly plucked leaves to the final product, followed by a relaxing cup of tea to savor the flavor of Ceylon tea. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off options, this tour promises an authentic introduction to Sri Lankan tea culture in just 1.5 hours. - Guided tour of Labookellie Tea Factory with insights into tea production - Scenic drive through picturesque hill-country and tea plantations - Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of premium Ceylon tea after your tour - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Nuwara Eliya or near Gregory Lake
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Labookellie Tea Factory Tour from Nuwara Eliya
1 hour 45 minutes
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UNESCO designated Sri Lanka’s central highlands a World Heritage Site for their outstanding beauty. Experience some of their most dramatic landscapes on this door-to-door private guided tour of Horton Plains National Park and the vertiginous World’s End cliffs. Look out for birds, lizards, bear monkey, and sambar deer as you hike 6 miles (9.5 kilometers) to World’s End, Baker’s Falls, and back to base. Please note: Tour excludes entrance fees.
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Horton Plains-World's End Tour From Nuwaraeliya
4 to 6 hours
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Take in Sri Lanka’s serene side on this two-for-one tour. You’ll start with a visit to a tea factory, tasting the ancient remedy, touring fields, and more. Then you’ll break for a visit to the 358-foot-tall Ramboda Waterfall, a beloved spot for swimming and relaxing in the cascade’s mist. One last stop takes you back to tea gardens, where you’ll end your laid-back adventure.
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Nuwara Eliya Tea factory and waterfall tour
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See how and where your favorite cup of tea is produced on a half-day tour of a tea estate. You’ll visit a tea factory to see how the leaves are processed, and pick tea leaves yourself. Admire the beautiful tea fields across the rolling hills and get the chance to ask lots of questions as this is a private tour. Relax over a refreshing cup of high-quality Ceylon tea, too.
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Tea Plucking and Tea Factory Visit from Nuwara Eliya.
2 to 3 hours
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Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Kandy temple, starting at the Palace of the Sacred Tooth Relic, where the revered tooth relic of Lord Buddha is housed. Explore the historic audience hall, a fine example of distinctive Kandyan architecture. Next, discover the serene Bahirawakanda temple, home to a towering seated Buddha statue visible from nearly every corner of Kandy. Climb to the temple's peak for panoramic views of the city below. Your journey continues with a tuk-tuk ride to the lush Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. Stroll along the manicured lawns and explore a fascinating collection of orchids, medicinal plants, spices, and majestic palm trees. Wrap up your day with some leisure shopping before enjoying a spectacular traditional Kandyan dance performance. Be mesmerized by the rhythmic drumming, vibrant costumes, and dazzling fire-dancing acts, offering a captivating glimpse into Sri Lanka's cultural heritage
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Kandy City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk
5 to 8 hours
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Begin your journey from Kandy with an early hotel pickup. First, visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a 5th-century marvel featuring lion-paw entrances, ancient frescoes, and royal ruins atop the rock. Next, explore the vibrant Sri Muthumariamman Temple in Matale, known for its colorful Dravidian architecture. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or take an optional village tour for an authentic cultural experience. Then, head to Minneriya National Park for an exciting jeep safari, where you may witness the spectacular gathering of wild elephants. Continue to the historic Dambulla Cave Temple, home to centuries-old murals and over 150 Buddha statues. On your return to Kandy, stop at the Sirilak Spice and Herbal Garden to discover Sri Lanka’s famous herbs and spices.
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Kandy to Sigiriya Fortress and Dambulla Day Tour
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Explore the charming city of Nuwara Eliya, also known as little England, on a full-day tour, visiting all the main attractions, which include colonial buildings, lake gregory, tea factories and plantations, water falls, a single tree mountain, and seeing beautiful landscapes covered with tea, a contrasting view from other major cities in Sri Lanka.
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Private Nuwara Eliya City Tour Including Main Attractions
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Explore the cave temple complexes at Sigiriya and Dambulla on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide and head to Dambulla Cave Temple. After some time there, continue to Sigiriya Rock Fortress and admire the lion-shaped rocks and cave temples. At the end of the day, return to your hotel.
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Sigiriya Rock & Dambulla Cave Temple Private Guided Day Trip
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Add extra magic to your Sri Lanka vacation with this sunrise Sigiriya and Habarana hot air balloon experience. Board a piloted balloon at daybreak, and experience ethereal views many visitors never experience as you float over serene countryside, temples, and Kandalama Lake. Watch for elephants and other wildlife below, and if conditions allow, enjoy views of Sigiriya Rock rising from the horizon. A light breakfast, sparkling wine, and select hotel transfers are included.
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Sigiriya & Habarana: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Experience
4 hours
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Choose one of Sri Lanka's national parks—Hurulu Eco Park, Kaudulla National Park, or Minneriya National Park—for a half-day private jeep safari. With a dedicated guide by your side, you'll get the most out of your visit; you can move at your own pace and ask plenty of questions. You may see herds of Asian elephants or a variety of species of fish, amphibians, or birds. Convenient pickup and drop-off is included.
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Private Jeep Safari To one of a Best National Park
4 to 11 hours
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Get the best from a hike to the World’s End viewpoint in Sri Lanka’s Horton Plains on this private tour from Nuwara Eliya. Trek with a guide to the World’s End escarpment; spotting and learning more about local wildlife than if alone, and stopping at Baker’s Falls. Drink in the bird’s-eye panoramas from the World’s End cliffs and after your return hike, enjoy a tea factory tour and hotel drop-off.
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Horton Plains-World's End Tour and Tea Factory Tour From Nuwaraeliya
5 to 6 hours
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Choose your start time for this private tea-focused tour of Nuwara Eliya. Your dedicated guide will take you to two of three local tea factories: Damro Tea Factory, Blue Field Tea Garden, and OAK RAY Tea Factory and Museum. Enjoy private round-trip transportation and personalized attention that comes with booking a private tour.
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Explore Nuwara Eliya | Experience the Best Tea in the World
3 to 5 hours
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Colombo's rich history and vibrant culture come alive on this immersive city tour. Visit the stunning Gangaramaya Temple, explore the spiritual murals at Kelaniya Temple, and admire the colonial charm of the Old Parliament Building. Stroll through the historic Pettah Fort and witness the striking Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque. As night falls, indulge in a private street food tour, tasting Sri Lankan delights like isso wade, kottu roti, and hoppers, while soaking in the lively atmosphere of Manning Market. This adventure combines heritage and culinary experiences for a memorable exploration of Sri Lanka's capital. - Discover iconic landmarks including Gangaramaya Temple and the Red Mosque - Enjoy a private street food tour sampling local delicacies - Immerse in Colombo's vibrant culture and bustling markets - Perfect for food lovers and those seeking a cultural experience
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Colombo Night City Tour with Private Street Food Experience
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Embark on an exhilarating all-day adventure at Wilpattu National Park, where you’ll immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s untamed wilderness. Your journey begins with an exhilarating Jeep ride, taking you through dense forests, expansive plains, and tranquil wetlands. Keep your eyes peeled for majestic leopards, graceful deer, mischievous monkeys, and a diverse array of birds. Don’t forget to capture these moments with your camera to create cherished memories. Later, witness the playful antics of elephants as they frolic in the park. As the day draws to a close, be captivated by the breathtaking sunset, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. This safari is not just a tour; it’s an immersive experience that offers a profound connection with nature’s intricate balance, weaving tales that will be passed down for generations.
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Wilpattu National Park Private Safari From Dambulla & Sigiriya
6 to 8 hours
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Welcome to Sri Lanka! "Come as a guest and leave as a friend! Dambulla tuk tuk saman have more than 10yrs of experience about the condition of tuk tuks and roads your travelling (long experience in providing tourists taxi services and guided tours all around the island of Sri Lanka in a tuk tuk or a car.)We can help you plan your days in Sri Lanka ad recommend trip routes and places to see. Local hideouts or famous sightseeing, everything is possible. We also have good knowledge and connection with partners throughout the island for doing adventure, "Come as a guest and leave as a friend!
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Village tour Sigiriya Rock, Pidurangala Rock and Dambulla temple
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Embark on an exhilarating Wilpattu National Park Private Full-Day Safari from Negombo, a premier wildlife adventure that spans 8–10 hours through Sri Lanka’s largest and oldest national park. This immersive safari offers unparalleled opportunities to explore Wilpattu’s deep forest zones and iconic villus (natural lakes), dramatically increasing your chances of spotting elusive leopards, sloth bears, elephants, and a rich variety of birdlife. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature photographers, the full-day experience ensures maximum exposure to the park’s biodiversity, with expert guides navigating remote trails and prime viewing areas. Departing from Negombo, this private safari blends comfort, discovery, and the thrill of Sri Lanka’s untamed wilderness into one unforgettable journey.
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Wilpattu National Park Private Full Day Tour From Colombo
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Sri Lanka was once called Ceylon, and the name still holds for one it’s a major exports: tea. With this tour, skip passive vacation pastimes for a tea plucking experience on a plantation. Get on the field with estate workers, grab the necessary tools, and spend some time picking tea leaves. You’ll also witness all aspects of the tea-making process on a guided tour of a tea factory.
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From Nuwara Eliya: Private Tea Plucking and Tea factory tour
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Start your day early with a hotel pickup from Colombo or Negombo and head into Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country. Visit a traditional tea factory to experience the aroma and craft of Ceylon tea. Then board a reserved train from Nanu Oya to Ella for a breathtaking ride through misty mountains, tea plantations, and waterfalls. Upon arrival, explore Ella’s highlights: the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls, and enjoy lunch in Ella town. End the day with a return drive to Colombo or choose to stay in Ella. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable views—all in one magical day.
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Ella Day Tour with Train Ride from Colombo or Negombo
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During My tour clients can get most memorable experience with have fun with Sri Lankan TUK – TUK Ride in order to relaxing their mind surrounded by the tea country hills of central Sri Lanka
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Nuwera Eliya Tuk-Tuk Trails
3 to 5 hours
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Come let me take you and your family a wonderful time in the city of nuwaraeliya i will make sure that your staying in sri lanka would be one of the best experience in your live. I will guarantee your safety and bring my clients safe home. Since i have got more than ten years of experiences i have a been rated as a good tour guide. Experience with me for a tour and you will know the difference. We srilankan are alway ready for giving the best hospitality for our visitors. We the D&D tours are always flexible and ready for any tours as your wish. Come let us go round the city and see the beautiful city of nuwaraeliya .
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Nuwara Eliya Day Tour
9 to 30 minutes
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Commune with the natural wonders of Sri Lanka’s hill country on this private walking or birdwatching experience from Nuwara Eliya, complete with private return transport from your hotel, and to and from any start and finish points. Choose to trek from the island’s highest village to experience stunning viewpoints, rolling tea plantations, and hidden villages. Or select a naturalist-guided birdwatching tour to scour nearby national parks or gardens for exotic species like dull-blue flycatchers, yellow-eared bulbul, junglefowl, and more.
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A Day in Nuwara Eliya: Sights & Local Delights
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