Tea Plucking & Tea Factory Tour
Description
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.With this tour, 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 and get some brief experience on Srilankan Spices and herbal items too.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet & Greet your Professional Guide at Bandaranayake International Airport (CMB) and head towards Glenloch Tea Estate enroute via Spice Garden, Experience Sri Lanka's renowed Spices inside a manmade forest seeing the herbal and natural spices with a free 10 mins head massage
Around 27km north of Nuwara Eliya, tours of this factory are fairly informative, explaining cultivation, types of tea and the drying and packing processes. There's some fine old machinery from the UK still in use. Unlike in many tea factories, photography is allowed here. Your Tour Guide will take you inside the estate and give you the experience on Tea plucking and then you will be taken inside the factory to see how Ceylon tea are prepared, you can also taste various flavours of Ceylon Tea ( Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Cinamon ) are very famous among them. Srilankan Teas are Herbal medicines too which use for many types of Deseases and unhealthy structures , You will be getting a Realiable Experience on how they are proced from Plucking to machinary works
After the Tea Tour you will be safely dropped back at your pickup destination with a memorable day
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
All Hotels in Colombo All Hotels in Negombo Bandaranayake International Airport (CMB)
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
