Private Day-Tour: Highland Highlights from Kandy

Itinerary
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Stop At: Ramboda Waterfall, Pussellawa, Kandy District, Central Province

Visit Ramboda Falls, which is the 11th tallest in the country.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bluefield Tea Gardens, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province

Visita Tea Factory to learn how tea is manufactured in Sri Lanka. You can observe the tea pickers, locally known as 'tea puckers' as they move between the lush green rows along the mountains with their large baskets. Thereafter you will be given a guided tour explaining fermentation, rolling, drying, cutting, sieving and the grading of tea. Finish with a tea tasting process and learn of the history, and why Ceylon Tea is considered among the best in the world.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province

Visit the highland city that was the premium holiday resort town of the British in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Enjoy walking through the streets with their pretty little cottages, quaint villas and beautiful mansions. Make a memory in the old red-bricked post office as you purchase an inexpensive and colorful postcard to take home or send to your friends. Relax at Queen Victoria Park or on the shores of Lake Gregory.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Gregory Lake, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province

Gregory Lake was created in 1873 by the British era Governor at the time, Sir William Gregory, supposedly for the purpose of providing electricity. However the lake was mainly used for leisure and recreation after it was built. At its peak of fame, Gregory Lake was the most prominent attraction in the area and was used a place to relax by many visitors.

Duration: 30 minutes