Nuwaraeliya Tea Factory and WaterFall Tour’s With DMJ Tours
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Nuwaraeliya Tea Factory and WaterFall Tour’s With DMJ Tours

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Welcome to Sri Lanka i am Sivabalan Dhivakaran I am dedicated travel consultant with a passion for crafting personalized journeys that turn dreams into unforgettable memories. Known for his attention to detail, insider destination knowledge, and commitment to exceptional service, I am specializes in creating seamless travel experiences—whether for leisure, business, or special occasions. ensure every client enjoys a stress-free, memorable adventure from departure to return.

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Nuwaraeliya Tea Factory and WaterFall Tour’s With DMJ Tours

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Entry/Admission - Blue Field Tea Factory
Entry/Admission - oak ray Tea factory and museum

Detailed itinerary

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Start

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
We will pick you up from an agreed location in Nuwara Eilya, for example your hotel or the bus station.& Train station pickups

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Oak Ray Tea Factory & Museum is a renowned destination in Ramboda, Sri Lanka, offering visitors an insightful glimpse into the fascinating world of tea. The factory conducts guided tours, where guests can learn about the tea-making process, from leaf picking to packaging. The museum showcases the history of tea cultivation in Sri Lanka, with displays of artifacts and information about the tea industry. Additionally, visitors can enjoy tastings of various tea blends in the vibrant surroundings of lush tea plantations, making it a perfect stop for tea enthusiasts and travelers seeking to understand the cultural significance of tea in Sri Lanka.

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Stop 3

Ramboda Falls is 109 m (358 ft) high[1] and the eleventh tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka and the 729th tallest waterfall in the world.[2] It is situated in Pussellawa area, on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass.[3] The waterfall is formed by the Panna Oya which is a tributary of Kothmale Oya. The falls have an elevation 945 m (3,100 ft) above sea level.

Situated in the Central Highlands, Ramboda Falls is a prominent waterfall known for its natural beauty and serene environment. Among the tallest waterfalls in Sri Lanka, it is a favorite among travelers in the Sri Lankan highlands. This travel guide aims to provide you with all the details you need for a trip to this stunning waterfall.

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Bluefield Tea Gardens was started by a visionary banker, Maurice Worms, in the early 1800s. Acquiring forest lands in 1841, he initiated tea cultivation, marking the birth of the small tea garden that evolved into Bluefield Tea. Over the years, Bluefield grew, weathering challenges and contributing to Sri Lanka’s tea industry. Today, Bluefield Tea is a story that continues to unfold with every harvest and every poured cup, inviting enthusiasts to savor the essence of this extraordinary journey.

1830'S
Pioneering Planting
James Taylor plants the first tea seedlings in Loolecondera estate, laying the foundation for commercial tea cultivation in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).

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The Nuwara Eliya Post Office, built in 1894, is a two-story, red-brick building in the Tudor style, featuring a clock spire. It's a prominent landmark in Nuwara Eliya and one of the oldest buildings in Sri Lanka. The post office is known for its colonial architecture and is a popular spot for tourists to visit and take photos.

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Located on New Bazaar Street in the center of the town, the Central Market of Nuwara Eliya is a wonderful and chaotic place that is full of color and life. Rows of stalls sell winter and warm clothes to visitors for use in the chilly climes there. Vegetable sellers jostle for space alongside fruit sellers. Brightly colored flowers drip onto the sidewalk as flower sellers hawk their wares. Tiny stalls sell local tea or curios for interested buyers. However, the bright and lively aura of the place conceals the serious deals and negotiations that take place here.

What's not included

Additional charges if the pickup location is more 10km on the indicated pickup point for $4 one way
Ramboda waterfall fee not included, per person 200 sri lankan rupees
Entry/Admission - Ramboda Waterfall

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Near public transportation

About Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya is a picturesque hill station in Sri Lanka's Central Province, known for its cool climate, lush tea plantations, and colonial-era architecture. Often referred to as 'Little England,' it offers a unique blend of British colonial heritage and stunning natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Horton Plains National Park

A stunning national park known for its rolling hills, cloud forests, and diverse wildlife. The park is a must-visit for nature lovers and hikers.

Nature Half to full day Moderate (Entrance fee approximately 1000 LKR or 5 USD)

Gregory Lake

A picturesque artificial lake named after a former British governor. It's a popular spot for boating, picnicking, and leisurely walks.

Nature 1-2 hours Budget (Boat rental approximately 500 LKR or 2.5 USD)

Pedro Tea Estate

One of the oldest tea plantations in Sri Lanka, offering guided tours and a glimpse into the tea-making process.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate (Tour fee approximately 1000 LKR or 5 USD)

Nuwara Eliya Golf Club

One of the oldest and most scenic golf courses in Sri Lanka, set amidst rolling hills and tea plantations.

Sports Half day Moderate to Expensive (Green fees vary)

Single Tree Mountain

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Nuwara Eliya and the surrounding tea plantations. It's a popular spot for photography and relaxation.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hoppers (Appa)

Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg in the center.

Breakfast Vegetarian (without egg), can be made vegan

Kottu Roti

A popular street food made from chopped roti, vegetables, and meat, stir-fried with spices.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Lamprais

A Dutch-influenced dish consisting of rice cooked in spiced meat or fish broth, wrapped in a banana leaf.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made with fish

Wood Apple Juice

A refreshing juice made from the wood apple fruit, often mixed with sugar and spices.

Drink Vegan, can be made with or without sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking in Horton Plains National Park Trekking to Adam's Peak Tea plantation tours Boating on Gregory Lake Tea tasting at Pedro Tea Estate Scenic drives Visiting the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy Exploring colonial architecture in Nuwara Eliya

Best Time to Visit

January to April

This period offers the best weather with clear skies and pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Sinhala, Tamil
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nuwara Eliya is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air
  • Bandaranaike International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
By train

Nuwara Eliya Railway Station

By bus

Nuwara Eliya Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Nuwara Eliya. They connect the city center to nearby attractions and towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PickMe

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Nuwara Eliya Town Horton Plains Pedro

Day trips

Ellington
30 km (19 miles) • Half day

A scenic area known for its waterfalls, tea plantations, and hiking trails.

Adam's Peak
50 km (31 miles) • Full day

A sacred mountain known for its challenging hike and stunning sunrise views.

Kandy
70 km (43 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its cultural attractions, including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Festivals

Nuwara Eliya Flower Show Festival • September Poya Day • Full moon days (varies by month)

Pro tips

  • Visit Horton Plains National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and mist.
  • Try the local tea varieties and visit a tea plantation for a tea plucking experience.
  • Pack layers of clothing, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
  • Use the local bus system for an affordable and authentic travel experience.
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially in religious sites.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 3
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