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A person harvesting tea leaves in a lush green tea plantation with rolling hills in the background. 1
Four people in a field with green foliage, one person holding a bag. 2
Three people in a tea plantation with a basket labeled 'BLUE TEA'. 3
A red auto-rickshaw with two passengers, one driving and one sitting, on a dirt path surrounded by trees. 4
A person performing a yoga pose on a rocky surface with a waterfall in the background. 5
By Kips Holidays

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $34 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Ride through Nuwara Eliya's tea country in your own private tuk-tuk — pluck tea by hand, taste it fresh at up to 3 factories, and hike to a hidden waterfall, guided by someone who actually grew up here.
    We stop at Bluefield, Kingswood, and Labookellie tea factories (at least one guaranteed, the rest depend on timing), with plenty of tea tasting along the way. On the drive up, you'll pass right by the homes of the tea pickers themselves — a side of hill country most tours never show you.
    It's just you, your own tuk-tuk, and a local guide — no shared groups, no rushing. Along the route you'll stop at up to 4 waterfalls, including Puna Ela and Ramboda Falls (swim if conditions allow), and wind through Nuwara Eliya town — the old post office, local markets, fruit stalls, and colonial-era buildings.
    Your guide speaks English and knows this hill country inside out, from the famous spots to the ones most tourists never find.

Activity location

  • Blue Field Tea Factory
    • No. 54 Haig Road
    • 20590, Ramboda, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • No. 9 Grand Hotel Rd
    • No. 9 Grand Hotel Road
    • 22200, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Nuwara Eliya Tea Plucking and Tasting Waterfalls Tours

  • Earn $1.02
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$34.00 x 1 Traveler$34.00
Total
Price is $34.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Visit Bluefield, Kingswood & Labookellie tea factories (one guaranteed). Tasting's free at Kingswood & Labookellie; Bluefield offers a paid tasting option."
  • Exclusions
    Additional charges if the pickup location is more 10km on the indicated pickup point for $4 one way
  • Exclusions
    Ramboda waterfall fee not included, per person 200 sri lankan rupees

Know before you book

    • 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

Activity itinerary

Blue Field Tea Factory

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Blue Field Tea Factory (Nuwara Eliya) offers a complete tea experience where visitors can explore, taste, and enjoy unique activities in the heart of Sri Lanka’s tea country. ☕ What customers will experience: 1. Tea Factory Guided Tour See the full tea-making process step by step Learn about withering, rolling, fermenting & drying Guided explanation available in English 2. Tea Tasting Experience Taste different grades of fresh Ceylon tea Learn how to identify quality tea 3. Tea Picking Experience (Optional) Hands-on tea leaf picking in the plantation Great for photos & local experience (Depending on availability) 4. Tea Safari by Jeep (Optional – Extra Cost) Explore the tea plantation with an exciting jeep ride Visit scenic viewpoints inside the estate 5. Zipline Activity (Optional – Extra Cost) Enjoy a short zipline ride over the tea plantation Fun adventure with amazing views 6. Tea Shop & Souvenirs ️ Buy fresh factory-made tea & gift packs

Ramboda Waterfall

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Ramboda Falls is one of the most beautiful and powerful waterfalls in Sri Lanka, located on the scenic road between Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. What customers will experience: 1. Stunning Waterfall Views Enjoy breathtaking views of a multi-level waterfall Perfect photo spot with mist and mountain backdrop 2. Easy Viewpoints Access View the falls from safe and accessible viewpoints Short walk required (not too difficult) 3. Cool Climate & Fresh Air ️ Relax in the refreshing hill country atmosphere Feel the natural mist from the waterfall 4. Scenic Surroundings Surrounded by lush green mountains & tea plantations Great stop during your journey ⚠️ Safety Note: Swimming is not recommended due to strong water flow and safety concerns.

Nuwara Eliya

  • 1h
After visiting the tea factory, continue your journey with a relaxing and scenic tuk-tuk ride between Ramboda and Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy the natural beauty of the hill country as we pass through lush tea plantations, mountain viewpoints, and peaceful hidden spots. Along the way, we will stop at selected viewpoints and small hidden waterfalls, giving you time to take photos and enjoy the fresh air. This part of the tour is all about slow travel, nature, and local experience — away from crowded tourist places. Ramboda Falls Visit We will also stop at the famous Ramboda Falls viewpoint, where you can enjoy a stunning view of one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful waterfalls. ⚠️ Important Note (for guests): The final section to reach the lower part of the waterfall involves a steep walk (around 100 meters). Guests who are not comfortable with walking or hiking can still enjoy beautiful views from the main viewpoint, without needing to go down.

Kingswood Tea Factory

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Kingswood Tea Factory (near Ramboda) offers a classic and authentic Ceylon tea experience, where visitors can explore how world-famous Sri Lankan tea is made. ☕ What customers will experience: 1. Tea Factory Guided Tour Walk through the factory and see the full tea production process Learn about withering, rolling, fermentation & drying Friendly staff explanations (English available) 2. Tea Tasting Experience Taste freshly made Ceylon tea varieties Understand tea quality and flavors 3. Tea Plantation Visit (Optional) Short visit to nearby tea fields Opportunity to try tea leaf picking experience (Depending on availability) 4. Tea Shop & Souvenirs ️ Buy fresh tea directly from the factory Variety of flavors and gift packs available Important Note: We will visit either Blue Field Tea Factory or Kingswood Tea Factory, depending on availability and timing — both offer a similar authentic tea experience. This is very new fectroy (2025)

Post Office Nuwara Eliya

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Nuwara Eliya Town Experience – Post Office & Local Markets Nuwara Eliya Royal Post Office Visit the iconic Nuwara Eliya Post Office, a beautiful colonial-era building known for its red-brick architecture and old British charm. One of the most photogenic landmarks in town Opportunity to send postcards to friends & family Experience a touch of Sri Lanka’s colonial history ️ Central Market & Fruit Market (Optional) Explore the vibrant local side of Nuwara Eliya with a visit to the Central Market and Fruit Market (optional stop). See a wide variety of fresh vegetables, fruits, and local produce Famous for fresh strawberries and seasonal fruits Great place to experience local daily life Chance to try or buy fresh snacks Important Note: The market visit is optional, depending on your interest and available time during the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Blue Field Tea Factory
    • No. 54 Haig Road
    • 20590, Ramboda, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    No. 9 Grand Hotel Rd
    • No. 9 Grand Hotel Road
    • 22200, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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