High Country & Tea Adventure
Discover the charm of Sri Lanka’s hill country with its sweeping tea plantations, mountain treks and cool highland towns. Walk through misty trails, cycle along quiet country paths and explore historic villages. Visit tea estates, learn the secrets of Ceylon tea and enjoy the colonial atmosphere of Nuwara Eliya. Take in spectacular views from Horton Plains and hike iconic peaks around Ella. This journey is ideal for adventurous couples and friends seeking nature, culture and relaxation.
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Route
Colombo – Nuwara Eliya – Horton Plains – Ella – Kandy – Colombo
Highlights
- Explore Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s charming highland town, and visit working tea plantations and factories to learn the secrets of Ceylon tea.
- Hike in Horton Plains National Park to World’s End, spotting sambar deer and native birdlife along misty trails.
- Discover Ella’s scenic beauty, including Ravana Falls, Little Adam’s Peak, and the iconic Nine Arch Bridge.
- Travel on the scenic train from Ella to Kandy, enjoying panoramic views of tea estates, valleys, and hills.
- Experience Kandy’s cultural treasures, including the Temple of the Tooth, Royal Botanical Gardens, and traditional dance performances.
- Stroll through highland villages, mountain trails, and viewpoints, soaking in the cool climate and breathtaking scenery.
- Blend of adventure, nature, cultural exploration, and relaxation across Sri Lanka’s hill country.
Itinerary
Day 1 Colombo
Arrive in Colombo and check in to your hotel. Take time to relax after your flight. If time allows enjoy a gentle city stroll. Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 2 Nuwara Eliya
Travel to the highland town of Nuwara Eliya. Visit a tea plantation and tour a working factory. Learn about the tea-making process from leaf to cup. Explore the town in the evening.
Day 3 Horton Plains
Venture into Horton Plains National Park. Hike to World’s End for sweeping views. Spot sambar deer and birdlife along the trail. Enjoy a picnic lunch before returning to Nuwara Eliya.
Day 4 Ella
Continue your journey into the hills and transfer to Ella. Stop at Ravana Falls for photos. Take in the views from your hotel in the afternoon. Stroll through the laid-back town in the evening.
Day 5 Ella
Hike up Little Adam’s Peak in the morning. Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Spend the afternoon exploring Ella’s cafes and viewpoints. Overnight stay in the mountains.
Day 6 Kandy
Travel by scenic train from Ella to Kandy. Watch the landscapes change from hills to valleys. Arrive in the cultural capital and check in to your hotel. In the evening attend a traditional dance show.
Day 7 Kandy
Visit the Temple of the Tooth in the morning. Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens with its diverse flora. Take a walk around Kandy Lake. Relax in the evening at leisure.
Day 8 Colombo
Drive back to Colombo through the central hills. Stop at small villages and viewpoints along the way. Arrive in the city for some last-minute sightseeing or shopping. Transfer to the airport for departure.
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“Avinra Travels made our Sri Lankan adventure absolutely magical! From the ancient temples of Anuradhapura to the pristine beaches of Mirissa, every moment was perfectly curated. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about sharing the beauty of his homeland.
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“Avinra Travels made our Sri Lankan adventure absolutely magical! From the ancient temples of Anuradhapura to the pristine beaches of Mirissa, every moment was perfectly curated. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about sharing the beauty of his homeland.