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Tours/Nuwara Eliya/Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour

Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour

5.0(3)Nuwara Eliya2–3 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(3)
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour
Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour

At a glance

Duration
2–3 hours
Price from
$42 / person
Location
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
ASY Tours Sri Lanka

Description

Embark on a journey at 8:30 am as we pick you up for a scenic drive to Mahagasthota viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of Nuwara Eliya's tea fields, a picturesque setting for stunning photographs. Our next destination is the renowned Gregory Lake, a must-visit highlight in Nuwara Eliya, followed by the iconic Single Tree Hills, promising panoramic vistas. Explore the historic Pedro Tea Factory, one of the oldest, where you can purchase quality tea. Continue to the captivating Lovers' Leap Waterfall, Nuwara Eliya Post Office (Red Post Office), Hill Club Colonial Building, and Queen Elizabeth Plaza. Wrap up your day with traditional cuisine at Bojun Hala, followed by a delightful walk through the tea fields, capturing unforgettable moments.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
8 times a day, 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Group price
$42 per vehicle, up to 3 people

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.

Tour Options

Explore Nuwara Eliya

Van / TukTuk: The choice of vehicle depends on the number of travelers. Pickup included

Itinerary

Gregory Lake
Admission not included20 min

Nestled in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, Gregory Lake is a serene reservoir surrounded by lush landscapes. Offering picturesque views and recreational activities, it's an ideal spot for boat rides, lakeside walks, and enjoying the cool climate. The lake, named after Sir William Gregory, a former British Governor, provides a tranquil escape, complemented by the mist-covered hills and vibrant flowers. Experience the charm of Gregory Lake, where nature's beauty meets leisure, creating a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking relaxation in the midst of Nuwara Eliya's enchanting surroundings.

Single Tree Hill
15 min

Single Tree Hill, standing tall in Nuwara Eliya, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As the highest point in the city, it provides an exhilarating vantage point to witness the beauty of Nuwara Eliya, surrounded by lush tea plantations and mist-covered mountains. The ascent to the summit is a delightful trek, rewarded with a stunning 360-degree view that includes Gregory Lake, Pidurutalagala, and the town below. A visit to Single Tree Hill is a must for nature lovers and those seeking a memorable experience amid the pristine beauty of Nuwara Eliya's hill country.

Pedro Tea Factory
Admission not included30 min

Perched amidst the emerald hills of Nuwara Eliya, Pedro Tea Factory invites you to delve into the art and heritage of Ceylon tea. Nestled in the picturesque landscape, this iconic tea factory offers an insightful journey into the tea-making process. Visitors can witness the meticulous steps from plucking to brewing and learn about the history of Sri Lanka's renowned tea industry. The captivating aroma of fresh tea leaves and the scenic beauty surrounding Pedro Tea Factory create an immersive experience, making it an essential stop for those seeking an authentic encounter with the world of Ceylon tea.

Lover's Leap Falls
45 min

Lovers Leap Waterfall in Nuwara Eliya unveils a tale of romance and tragedy. Legend has it that a prince and his lover, a beautiful village maiden, leaped from this scenic cascade, choosing eternal love over societal constraints. The waterfall, with its cascading waters amidst lush greenery, adds a touch of mystique to the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy a serene ambiance, breathtaking views, and the cultural allure of the love story, making Lovers Leap an enchanting stop in Nuwara Eliya's captivating itinerary.

Post Office Nuwara Eliya
20 min

The iconic Red Post Office in Nuwara Eliya stands as a vibrant colonial relic, showcasing timeless charm and historical significance. Built during the British era, its red-bricked facade and traditional architecture exude a nostalgic atmosphere. Nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, this landmark provides a unique blend of cultural heritage and picturesque surroundings. Visitors can explore the post office, appreciate its colonial architectural details, and capture memorable moments against the backdrop of this historical gem, adding a touch of history to their journey through the beautiful hill station.

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Not included
Entrance Fees for Gregory Lake, Pedro Tea Factory and others.
Sri Lankan meals are not included in the price. However, food is affordable, and you can enjoy local dishes at Bojunhala.

Pickup Locations & Times

We can pick you up from any place around the Nuwara Eliya area.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
3 reviews
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3
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
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How it compares in Nuwara Eliya

  • No. 21 by number of reviews among 115 tours in Nuwara Eliya

Excurgo comparison of 115 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour take?

Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.

How much does Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour cost?

Prices start at $42 per person for this Nuwara Eliya experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 8 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM.

Can I cancel Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. We can pick you up from any place around the Nuwara Eliya area. Pickup points include Highland Stonehouse, Floriden Apartments.

What languages is Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 3 travellers can book together.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Explore Nuwara Eliya - Waterfall & Tea Factory Tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by ASY Tours Sri Lanka.

Reviews(3)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

H
heidir018
February 9, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Beautiful waterfall and interesting tea factory tour

My guide was knowledgeable and helpful. He went above and beyond when I had difficulty climbing up to Lover’s Leap Waterfall.

S
stephenhJ6923FX
March 8, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Great tea tour. Best tuk tuk guide.

Our tuk tuk guide was very knowledgeable and informative. He made our tour very special. He took us to the damro tea factory, where we were given a very interesting tour of the tea making process.

Operator response

Thank you for your kind words. We’re delighted to hear your tuk tuk guide made the tour so special and that you enjoyed the visit to Damro Tea Factory. We hope to welcome you again for more memorable experiences in Sri Lanka!

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W9942RGalexg
January 17, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
The best Day Tour in Nuwara Eliya

Our day exploring Nuwara Eliya with "Explore Nuwara Eliya" was nothing short of magical! The itinerary promised a blend of nature, culture, and delightful tastes, and it delivered beyond our expectations. The journey started with a visit to a mesmerizing waterfall, where the cool mist and the sound of cascading water created a serene atmosphere. Our guide shared fascinating insights about the region's natural beauty, making the experience more immersive. Next, we ventured into a traditional tea factory, learning the art of tea-making from skilled artisans. The aroma of freshly brewed tea surrounded us as we sipped on the finest Ceylon tea, truly a treat for tea enthusiasts. The culinary delights on our food tasting tour were exceptional. From local street food stalls to charming eateries, we savored authentic Sri Lankan flavors. Our taste buds danced with joy, and we discovered the rich culinary heritage of Nuwara Eliya. In a nutshell, "Explore Nuwara Eliya" curated an enchanting day, weaving together the wonders of waterfalls, the art of tea-making, and the delectable tastes of Sri Lanka. Highly recommended for those seeking a holistic and delightful Nuwara Eliya experience!

Operator response

Thank you very much for using our company ASY TOURS SRI LANKA as Your tour facilitator in Sri Lanka. You put a very big foundation for our company with your valuable feedback. We really appreciate that and We always ensure to give our clients a very best and unforgettable service and 100% protection during your stay in Sri Lanka. Wish to meet you again in our beautiful paradise. Thanks for giving your valuable time to write a excellent review about us. Best wishes for all of you. ASY TOURS SRI LANKA

$42/ person
5.0(3)
Duration2–3 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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