About this experience
I invite you to join a group tour to 'Little England' - the mountain resort of Nuwara Eliya with its colonial houses and beautiful lake. And so many interesting places we will visit on the way to it! Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, fantastic tea plantations, the 109-meter Ramboda waterfall, and an ayurvedic garden. The mountainous Sri Lanka will reveal itself to you in all its beauty.
What to expect
07.30 Traditional Sri Lankan breakfast
08.30 Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage. You will learn how they take care of sick and orphaned animals here.
09.30 Ayurvedic garden. A local guide will show you traditional local herbs and spices.
12.30 Tea factory. You will walk through the tea plantations and taste authentic Ceylon tea.
14.00 Buffet lunch with European and Sri Lankan cuisines
15.00 Ramboda Waterfall. A 109-meter waterfall where you can swim in the waters.
16.30 Sightseeing tour of Nuwara Eliya. You will stroll through the picturesque colonial town and see its landmarks: Gregory Lake and the 19th-century post office.
Organizational details
- Included in the price: comfortable air-conditioned transport (car or bus), entrance tickets, breakfast, and lunch
- Additional activities at the elephant orphanage (feeding, care, riding) are paid for on the spot
Departure points: Weligama - 02:45, Ahangama - 03:00, Koggala - 03:15, Unawatuna - 03:30, Hikkaduwa - 04:00, Ambalangoda - 04:10, Balapitiya - 04:20, Ahungalla - 04:30, Kosgoda - 04:40, Induruwa - 04:50, Bentota - 05:00, Aluthgama - 05:00, Beruwela - 05:10, Payagala - 05:15, Katukurunda - 05:20, Kalutara - 05:30, Wadduwa - 05:40, Panadura - 05:50, Mount Lavinia - 06:15.
The cost depends on the size of your group. If you book a tour for three or more people at once, discounts are available:
- If there are six or more of you, then each $104
- If there are five of you, then each $125
- If there are four of you, then each $136
- If there are three of you, then each $147