1-Day Tour Itinerary in Nuwara Eliya

Day 1

Stays in Nuwara Eliya

Day 1 Activities

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Nuwara Eliya City

Nuwara Eliya Tea Plantation

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Daily Activities

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In the Morning, Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden and Seetha Amman Temple.

For Lunch, Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, Walk around Gregory Lake, explore Nuwara Eliya town, and tour a tea factory.

In the evening, Visit Ramboda Falls and watch the sunset over the hills.

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Private Transport with driver/guide (air-conditioned vehicle)

Entrance Fees to Tea Factory, Gem Shop, Candle-Making Workshop and Temple of the Tooth

Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch at a local restaurant

Tea Tasting Session at the tea factory

Candle-Making Materials (participants can take home their creation)

English-speaking Tour Guide

Bottled Drinking Water

Photo Opportunities at all stops

Government Taxes & Service Charges

Airfare or Airport Transfers

Accommodation or Hotel Stays

Additional Snacks or Beverages (outside of the included lunch and water)

Personal Expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)

Tour Guide Tips (optional and at guest’s discretion)

Unscheduled Activities or Attractions not listed in the itinerary

Purchases at Gem Shops or Markets

Day 1: Stays in Nuwara Eliya

Tour a tea plantation and factory

Visit a tea estate like Pedro Tea Estate or Damro Labookellie Tea Factory to learn how Ceylon tea is produced, from leaf to cup. The guided tour typically ends with a tea-tasting session of various blends. You can also see the tea pluckers at work in...

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Enjoy tea tasting

Many tea factories and lounges offer impressive selections of tea varieties. Bluefield Tea Factory has a restaurant with an extensive tea selection and a pastry shop.

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Hike at Horton Plains National Park

This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a scenic hike through montane grassland and cloud forests. The main circuit trail, which takes about 3.5 hours, leads to the dramatic World's End cliff and the picturesque Baker's Falls.

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Chase waterfalls

The Nuwara Eliya region is home to several beautiful waterfalls. Lover's Leap Falls is accessible via a short hike from the Pedro Tea Estate, while the impressive Ramboda Falls can be visited on your way to or from Nuwara Eliya

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Explore Little England.

Walk around Nuwara Eliya town to admire the British colonial architecture, including the red-brick Post Office and the historic Grand Hotel.

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Play a round of golf

The Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, established in 1889, is an 18-hole course where visitors can play a round or enjoy a meal at the club restaurant.

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Visit a strawberry farm

Nuwara Eliya is famous for its fresh strawberries, and several local farms allow you to pick your own when in season. You can also enjoy strawberry-based treats like ice cream and jam.

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Pray at Seetha Amman Temple

This colorful Hindu temple is significant to the Ramayana epic and is believed to be the site where the goddess Sita was held captive.

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Visit Ambewela Farms

These lush farms, located near Nuwara Eliya, are known for their high-quality dairy production and provide a lovely countryside experience.

Added: Oct 01, 2025