The 15 Best Tea Country & Plantation Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 653 reviews · from $18Our pick

Small-group Uva Halpewatte tea factory tour in Ella with step-by-step Ceylon production and a guided tea tasting, $18 for about an hour.

“The tour was really fun, the guide was amazing! You could tell he was really an expert. Great experience!”

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Tea Plantation Tour in Ella, Sri Lanka

2.Tea Plantation Tour in Ella, Sri Lanka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 319 reviews · from $25

Ella tea picking at Uva Halpewatte, with a Ganesh ritual, sky views, and Ceylon tea tasting, all for about $25.

“It was a lot of fun picking the tea leaves and a cool experience. Our guide was lovely and also very funny.”

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Nuwara Eliya Tuk-Tuk Tour Tea Picking,Tasting &Ramboda Falls

3.Nuwara Eliya Tuk-Tuk Tour Tea Picking,Tasting &Ramboda Falls

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 207 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $46

Private Nuwara Eliya tuk-tuk tour with tea picking and tastings, Ramboda and Puna Ella falls, plus Royal Post Office views, in 4.5 hours.

“Absolutely loved our private tour with Krishna! He was very friendly, knowledgeable and funny. He took us to some amazing viewpoints waterfalls and tea plantations. We loved our time with Krishna so much we booked him as a driver to Ella the following day. Highly recommend!”

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Nuwara Eliya: Tea Factory and Pickle Waterfalls Tuk Tuk Tour

4.Tea Factory and Pickle Waterfalls Tuk Tuk Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 113 reviews · 3 hours · from $33

Private tuk tuk in Nuwara Eliya: 2 tea factories with pickle tea tasting and Ramboda and Puna waterfalls. Pickup included.

“Saliya was amazing! Very informative polite and gave us a great tour! Great local knowledge! Highly recommended! A fantastic day!”

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From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip

5.Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 99 reviews · 12 hours · from $55

12-hour Colombo to Kandy trip with Tooth Relic, Pinnawala elephants, spice and tea factory tastings, crafts and gem stops.

“Our driver Yuan was very good, felt safe, he took us to many places and a super restaurant for lunch - it was a very long day for him but he smiled all the way”

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Ella: Tea Factory, Train, and Nine Arch Day Tour with Pickup

6.Tea Factory, Train, and Nine Arch Day Tour with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 98 reviews · 16 hours · from $140

Ella day trip with Nine Arch Bridge, Ravana Waterfall, tea factory, scenic train, Little Adam's Peak hike, pool club and zipline.

“A great trip. I highly recommend this agency. Great communication, helpful, and always smiling. The driver and guide were the best I've ever met—there was no problem at all throughout the day. My guide, Ranga, is a very professional man. He always tried to make sure everything was as perfect as possible. Ranga, thank you so much for a wonderful day. I truly recommend him.”

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Ella Private Day Trip with Train Ride & Tea Factory-All Inclusive

7.Ella Private Day Trip with Train Ride & Tea Factory-All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $190

Private day trip from Bentota to Ella with train ride, Nine Arches, Little Adam's Peak, Rawana Falls and tea factory, all inclusive.

“A well organised trip from the start- up bright and early at 4am. Dinesh picked us up on time and we visited a waterfall, mini Adam’s peak and the nine arches before 9am! Feeding the monkeys at the waterfall was fun and a tuk- tuk was hireRead more”

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Private Tea Tour and Tea Factory

8.Private Tea Tour and Tea Factory

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $20

A 3-hour Nuwara Eliya tea tour in Hatton, walking tea fields, meeting pluckers, touring a tea factory, and sipping fresh-brewed tea.

“Great experience, really nice guide tell us everything, very interesting, we saw the plantage and also the factory, thank you.”

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Ella: 9 Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Tea Factory

9.9 Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Tea Factory

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 41 reviews · 6 hours · from $29

6-hour private Ella tour with Little Adam’s Peak hike, Nine Arches Bridge train views, and Uva Halpewatte tea tasting with an English guide.

“A good way to get around a few sites but my guide didn’t speak much English so was more transport than a tour!”

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Nuwara Eliya Tea factory and waterfall tour

10.Nuwara Eliya Tea factory and waterfall tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $50

Private tea factory tastings and Ramboda Waterfall near Nuwara Eliya, with pickup, fresh tea, and time to swim and photograph.

“"He is incredibly knowledgeable and an excellent guide, making every moment feel insightful and memorable."”

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Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places

11.Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $35

Private Galle day tour from Bentota: tea estate, stilt fishermen, turtle hatchery, Unawatuna beaches, Peace Pagoda, and UNESCO Galle Fort.

“We had a lovely day with Nuwan. He is very thoughtful and gave us enough time to explore the area. There was great communication and conversation. We really enjoyed our day with Nuwan.”

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Ambuluwawa Tour : From Kandy with Tea Factory Visit

12.Ambuluwawa Tour : From Kandy with Tea Factory Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 1 day · from $10Best value

Climb Ambuluwawa Tower for panoramic views, then tour a Ceylon tea factory from Kandy, with optional gems and artisan stops.

“This tour was fun! We had a chilled ride to the tower and saw a lot of places on the way. Iduwara made sure I was happy and feeling good. He told informations about Kandy and near areas. He even went with me to the tower and all the way up. :D I can really recommend this tour”

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Horton Plains-World’s End Tour and Tea Factory Tour From Nuwaraeliya

13.Horton Plains-World’s End Tour and Tea Factory Tour From Nuwaraeliya

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $50

Private Horton Plains hike to World’s End and Baker’s Falls, plus a Damro Labookellie tea factory stop with hotel pickup.

“Charith our guide was very patient and informative, we enjoyed the trek with him. The trek was early morning and Charith picked up on time , we also went for a Tea factory visit , it was good”

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