Immerse Yourself in Ceylon's Tea Heritage with a Nuwara Eliya Tea Tour

 Sri Lanka which some people call Ceylon this tiny island has a long history of producing good teas. The core of that legacy is Nuwara Eliya, a beautiful hill station with paths leading through the green tea estates and mountains surrounded by mists. Located in the heart of Sri Lanka's tea country, Nuwara Eliya tea tour from Sri Lanka Eco Tour introduces you to the wonders of Ceylon's finest beverage, giving you a deep understanding of the culture and sights that have made this iconic industry unique.

The Attraction of Nuwara Eliya is situated at an altitude of 1,868 meters (6,128 feet). The place has a pleasant moderate climate that gives suitable conditions for growing the world-famous tea from Ceylon. On the starting lines of your tea tour, you will be welcomed by an impressive variety of green tea gardens descending the hills which are interspersed with traditional colonial town houses and large estates in Tudor style – notable reminders of the British legacy.


The essence of our Nuwara Eliya tea tour is the chance to trek across the outstanding tea estates that placed this area in the world map. Explore the green tea plantations where the tea pluckers pick the tea tenderly and carefully, a custom which they inherit from the past periods. Acquire the knowledge of the strenuous process of tea cultivation, which involves taking care of the plants and carefully plucking the leaves for withering.

Factory visits and Tasting Sessions It wouldn’t be a perfect tea tour in Nuwara Eliya if we didn’t visit a tea factory. Meanwhile, the unique metamorphosis of the freshfully picked leaves into the fragrant and tasty teas beloved by tea drinkers around the world will be on display. Witness the alchemy of rolling, oxidizing, and drying, meticulous processes designed to maintain the tea's distinctive traits.

Upon completion of the production steps, move on to a tutored tea tasting session, where you’ll discover how to savour different qualities of tea, including the broken orange pekoe with a full and rounded taste to the almost weightless silver tips. Savor the rich experiential notes and learn the craft of tea enjoyment as you go along.


Cultural Dipping and Visual Diversity Apart from the plantations and facilities, our tour to Nuwara Eliya will reveal the area's longstanding cultural fabric. Explore quiet villages where time stopped for years, and make friends with the ever smiling native folks who have been practicing tea growing for years as a way of life.

Moreover, Nuwara Eliya boasts of spectacular natural views that offer perfect ambience setting for your tea tours. Besides the towering waterfalls and charming lakes in the area, the tea country also provides you with several scenic spots where hiking, nature walks, and photography are all options to make your stay in the country truly an experience of a lifetime.

It doesn’t matter whether you are a tea aficionado, a history enthusiast or someone who is seeking a distinctive cultural encounter, on our Nuwara Eliya tea tour, you will be blown away! Begin on the unforgettable journey to expose you to the mystery behind of Ceylon's signature drink along side you with the breathtaking scenery and customs that have made it the splendid jewel of Sri Lanka.