Private Tour Spice Garden & Tea Factory from Colombo
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About this experience
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Sri Lanka as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Spice Garden & Tea Factory.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of New Luckyland Spice Garden, marvel at the grandeur of Geragama Estate Road, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like and many more.
Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.
We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
2 hours of free time for walk
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Professional local tour guide in Spice Garden & Tea Factory
Detailed itinerary
1
This captivating Colombo excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 150 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Colombo.
2
Meet & Greet your Professional Guide at Colombo and start your journey towards Kegalle, Experience Sri Lanka's renowed Spices inside a manmade forest with a free 10mins head massage. Enriched with herbs, spice groves and plants with fragrant greenery shading from the tropical trees that enlightens the unique aroma of each spice and herb. We give the opportunity for our visitors to explore and gain knowledge on Sri Lankan spices, herbs and the benefits of Ayurveda. The tropical climate in which our plants and herbs are grown helps them preserve its ancient originality. The educational tour around the garden, which we call “The Spice Tour”, let the visitors feel the sensation of the Sri Lankan spices and herbs which is demonstrated in different foreign languages to suit our customer need.
3
You will be taken to a Tea Estate to have the Tea Plucking, Tasting Experience where Srilanka has various types of tea productions ( Cinnamon, Chocolate, Vanilla ) are some of the flavours, Srilankan Teas are Herbal medicines too which use for many types of Deseases and unhealthy structures , You will be getting a Realiable Experience on how they are proceed from Plucking to machinary works
4
After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.
5
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
About Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling commercial capital, is a vibrant blend of modern life and colonial charm. With its diverse culture, rich history, and tropical beauty, the city offers everything from historic sites and religious landmarks to lively markets and beautiful beaches.
Top Attractions
Galle Face Green
A scenic promenade along the Indian Ocean, popular for kite flying, evening strolls, and street food.
Beach
1-2 hours
Free
National Museum of Colombo
Sri Lanka's largest museum, showcasing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Museum
2-3 hours
LKR 1,000 (foreigners)
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
An ancient Buddhist temple with significant historical and religious importance.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Beira Lake
A scenic lake in the heart of Colombo, offering boat rides and beautiful views.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (boat rides may have a small fee)
Colombo Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
A historic building transformed into a vibrant shopping and dining destination.
Shopping
1-3 hours
Varies by shop
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rice and Curry
A traditional Sri Lankan meal consisting of rice served with a variety of curries made from vegetables, meat, or fish.
Main Dish
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available, may contain allergens like nuts and seafood.
Hoppers (Appa)
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg in the center.
Breakfast/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan without egg.
Kottu Roti
A popular street food made from chopped roti (flatbread) cooked with vegetables, meat, or fish, and spices.
Dinner/Snack
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available, may contain allergens like nuts and seafood.
Lamprais
A Dutch-influenced dish consisting of rice, meat, and vegetables cooked in banana leaves.
Main Dish
Non-vegetarian, may contain allergens like nuts and seafood.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Water sports
Wildlife safaris
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Yoga
Temple visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This period offers the best weather for visiting, with warm temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.
28-32°C
82-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas and by younger generations
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night
Colombo is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Be cautious of pickpocketing, bag snatching, and overcharging by taxis and vendors.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Agree on fares before using taxis or tuk-tuks
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Bandaranaike International Airport • 35 km south of Colombo
By train
Colombo Fort Station
By bus
Bastion Street Bus Terminal, Colombo Central Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Colombo Fort
Cinnamon Gardens
Galle Face
Pettah
Day trips
Kandy
115 km • Full day
Kandy, the last capital of the ancient kings' era, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and scenic beauty.
Galle
120 km • Full day
Galle is a historic coastal city known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dutch Fort, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage.
Negombo
35 km • Half day
Negombo is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant fishing industry.
Festivals
Vesak • May (full moon day)
Esala Perahera • July or August (full moon day)
Christmas • December 25
Pro tips
- Use app-based taxi services like Uber or PickMe for reliable and transparent pricing
- Carry small denominations of cash for markets and street vendors, as change may be limited
- Bargain politely when shopping at markets and with street vendors, as prices are often negotiable
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience, but be cautious of food hygiene and choose busy stalls with high turnover
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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