Horton Plains and Pedro Tea Factory Tour from Nuwara Eliya
Trip Overview
The hilly region of Nuwara Eliya is one destination that all nature lovers will surely enjoy. Visit the amazing Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO recognized World Heritage Site. Walk the trails of this park where you get to see the nature at its best. The best part of this trip is the breathtaking view from the Nature’s End Viewpoint. You may also come across some rare species of wild animals like Hump Nosed Lizard, highland birds like the Flycatcher, Bush Warbler, Yellow eared Bulbul and much more. Continue your journey to the beautiful Baker Falls.
After a scrumptious lunch head to the Tea Plantation and Pedro Tea Factory where you get to go behind the scenes of manufacturing the tea products. You must also know that Sri Lanka is the world’s 4th largest tea exporter and is responsible for 25% of the world’s tea export. Make sure to taste the delicious Ceylon tea before you head back.
Highlights:
- Enjoy a guided nature walk at Horton Plains National Park
- Visit Baker's Falls and see amazing views from World's End
- Learn about tea cultivation and production at a local plantation and Pedro Tea Factory
Brief Itinerary:
- 6:00am - Trip starts with early morning pick-up from Hotel in Nuwara Eliya. We drive towards Horton Plains National Park
- 7:30-11:00am - We do a guided walk along the park's marked trail to a viewpoint known as World’s End. We may spot highland bird species including the Sri Lanka White-eye, Dull-blue Flycatcher, Sri Lanka Bush Warbler, and Yellow-eared Bulbul. You can also get to see Bear Monkey, and Sambar (Sri Lanka’s largest species of deer) which are regularly seen in the plains close to the entrance.
- 11.30am - Continue walking up to Baker's Falls, named after the explorer, Sir Samuel Baker.
- 12:30pm - Drive to Nuwara Eliya for an included lunch.
- 2:00-3:00pm - Enjoy your lunch at the Summer Hill Breeze Hotel
- 3:30-5pm - Visit the Tea Plantation and Pedro Tea Factory to learn about tea production and its significance to the Sri Lankan economy.
- After sightseeing, you will be dropped back off at your hotel where the trip ends.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Horton Plains National Park Entry Fees
- Lunch at Summer Hill Breeze Hotel
- Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide
- Transportation by Air-Condition fully insured vehicles (Sedan Car or Van)
- All Parking and Highway Toll charges where applicable
Exclusions
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities (optional)
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned in Inclusions
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Important Information
- You will receive complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, in your Booking Confirmation Voucher
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant are complimentary provided they do not occupy a seat
- Not recommended for pregnant women
- Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Meet & Greet your friendly driver at your Hotel lobby in Nuwara Eliya / Ramboda
- Operator will be in contact with you to coordinate the pick up time and itinerary
- Please enter the pick up location at the checkout page
$ 85 Per Person
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