Tea & Heritage at Avissawella & Kitulgala
Explore the lush landscapes, tea estates, and rich heritage of Sri Lanka’s southwestern highlands. This tour combines scenic tea plantations, colonial-era architecture, and adventure opportunities along the Kelani River. Travelers gain insight into Sri Lanka’s tea culture, local traditions, and natural beauty, creating a day of education, exploration, and relaxation.
Highlights
Tea & Agriculture
Discover the processes of growing, harvesting, and producing Ceylon tea in picturesque estates.
Heritage & Culture
Learn about the historical and colonial influences in Avissawella and surrounding towns.
Adventure & Nature
Experience the Kelani River and surrounding natural landscapes for optional adventure or scenic enjoyment.
Inclusions
- Professional guide with expertise in tea culture and heritage
- Visits to tea plantations and selected heritage sites
- Bottled water during the tour
Exclusion
- Meals and personal refreshments
- Travel insurance and tips for guides
- Optional souvenirs or local purchases
Experiences
- Guided visit to tea plantations and factories in Avissawella, learning about cultivation and production
- Exploration of colonial-era heritage sites and historical buildings
- Optional adventure activities in Kitulgala, such as white-water rafting or nature walks
- Photography opportunities capturing tea estates, rivers, and scenic highland landscapes
