Sri Lanka · Tea Plantation Tours

03 Day Nuwara Eliya & Ambewela Tour

3 Days Round trip from Nuwara Eliya Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the hill station of Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England”
  • 02 See St. Clair’s Falls and Devon Falls at Talawakelle
  • 03 Visit Victoria Park, the local market, and Gregory’s Lake
  • 04 Take an excursion to Ambewela Farm and the New Zealand Farm area
  • 05 Spend time at Hakgala Botanical Garden
  • 06 Visit a working tea factory on the journey back to Colombo
  • 07 Enjoy included accommodation, breakfast, and private A/C transport

Discover the cool-climate charm of Nuwara Eliya on this 3-day journey from Colombo, combining hill-country scenery, waterfalls, gardens, and dairy farm visits. Often known as Sri Lanka’s “Little England,” Nuwara Eliya is known for its colonial-era atmosphere, Victoria Park, Gregory’s Lake, and refreshing mountain air.

Your tour includes visits to St. Clair’s and Devon Falls, a city tour of Nuwara Eliya, an excursion to Ambewela Farm and the New Zealand Farm area, time at Hakgala Botanical Garden, and a stop at a working tea factory on the return to Colombo. With accommodation, breakfast, private transport, and an English-speaking guide included, this is a relaxed way to experience Sri Lanka’s central highlands.

Discover the cool-climate charm of Nuwara Eliya on this 3-day journey from Colombo, combining hill-country scenery, waterfalls, gardens, and dairy farm visits.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Colombo, Nuwara Eliya
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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03 Day Nuwara Eliya & Ambewela Tour

DAY 01 Colombo To Nuwara Eliya

  • Pick You up in the hotel early in the morning
  • Take away breakfast
  • Leave Colombo to Nuwara Eliya.
  • Witness St. Clair’s & Devon Waterfalls at Talawakelle.
  • Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and have lunch.
  • Commence Nuwara Eliya city tour
  • Visit to the Market,
  • City Park (Victoria Park)
  • Gregory’s Lake
  • End of the day we take you to the hotel
  • Check into the hotel
  • Overnight stay at hotel

DAY 02 - Nuwara Eliya

  • After breakfast at the hotel
  • Leave for an excursion to Ambewela farm.
  • Ambewela farm is situated in the lush green hills of Nuwara eliya, ambewela farms are made up of two farms, ambewela farm and New Zealand farm blessed. . few Km away from Nuwara eliya. The New Zealand Farm is a part of the Ambewela Farm which are both dairy farms. New Zealand Farm is located only 3-4 Km away from Ambewela farm. 
  • Evening at leisure and visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens
  •  Hakgala Botanical Garden is one of the three botanical gardens in Sri Lana. This is the second largest garden in Sri Lanka. The garden is contiguous to Hakgala Strict Nature Reserve in Nuwara Eliya. The gardens is believed to be the highest set botanical gardens in the world.It is situated on the Nuwara Eliya - Badulla A5 Highway, 16 km from Nuwara Eliya. Travel time from Spring Acre is approximately 25 minutes. Hakgala Gardens was established in 1861 as an experimental cultivation of Cinchona, a commercial crop thriving at the time in Nuwara Eliya. There are over 10,000 species of flora planted here and during the Nuwara Eliya spring
  • Back to hotel
  • Overnight stay at hotel

DAY 03 - Nuwara Eliya To Colombo

  • After breakfast at hotel
  • Leave for Colombo
  • En-route visiting Ramboda waterfall and Tea factory
  •  You can visit a working tea factory to see the tea procedure. This is an efficient day outing to see and experience the best tea and water save zones in Sri Lanka.  
  • After lunch visit the model farm at Gannoruwa
  • Proceed further and arrive in colombo
  • Drop you off to the hotel
     

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nuwara Eliya 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation at 3 Star & 4 Star Hotels with Breakfast
  • Experience English Speaking Guide
  • Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle
  • Mineral Water Bottle
  • All Government Tax & Charges

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees
  • Any tours to cities not mentioned above
  • Any other services not mentioned above

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nuwara Eliya, LK
Tour start
Nuwara Eliya, LK
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Nuwara Eliya.

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