Nuwara Eliya Tuk Tuk Tour
Discover the charm of Sri Lanka’s highlands with Pekoe Lanka Tours’ Nuwara Eliya Tuk Tuk Tour, a full-day adventure zipping from Kandy to the scenic Ramboda region. Immerse yourself in cascading waterfalls, lush tea plantations, and cultural gems, all from the open-air thrill of a private tuk tuk, guided by our expert team.
Highlights
Highlights
- Zip to Ramboda View Point and Ramboda Waterfall for breathtaking highland views
- Visit a Damro Tea Factory for a guided tour and Ceylon tea tasting
- Stroll through a scenic tea plantation and learn about Sri Lanka’s tea heritage
- Visit the serene Seetha Amman Hindu Temple, steeped in mythology
- Explore the historic Ramboda Tunnel and surrounding landscapes
- Optional stop at a Ceylon Herbs & Spice Village to discover local spices
Itinerary
Hotel Pick-Up
- Your Pekoe Lanka Tours guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kandy in a vibrant, private tuk tuk, ready for an open-air adventure.
View Point and Tea Garden (35 km)
- Begin your journey with a scenic tuk tuk ride to a viewpoint overlooking a lush tea garden, offering stunning vistas of the highlands.
Ramboda View Point (15 km)
- Zip through the countryside to capture breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Ramboda Waterfall (0.5 km)
- Marvel at the cascading beauty of Ramboda Waterfall, one of the region’s natural wonders, a short tuk tuk hop away.
Damro Tea Factory (8 km)
- Buzz to a traditional tea factory, take a guided tour to learn about Ceylon tea production, and enjoy a tasting session.
Seetha Amman Hindu Temple
- Ride to this serene temple, believed to be linked to the Ramayana, set amidst picturesque surroundings
Ceylon Herbs & Spice Village (Optional)
- Explore a traditional spice village to discover aromatic herbs and spices used in Sri Lankan cuisine, if time permits, easily reached by tuk tuk.
Ramboda Tunnel
- Make a brief tuk tuk stop at this historic tunnel, a unique landmark surrounded by scenic landscapes.
Hotel Drop-Off
- Return to your hotel in Kandy in your trusty tuk tuk, filled with memories of an unforgettable highland adventure
Inclusions
✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Kandy (private tuk tuk transport)
✓English-speaking guide
✓Bottled water
✓All taxes and service charges
Exclusions
xAll entrance fees, including Ramboda Waterfall ($0.70, cash), tea plantation, Seetha Amman Hindu Temple, and any other sites requiring tickets
xLunch, other meals, and beverages
xAlcoholic drinks
xTips and personal expenses
xAny other expenses not mentioned in inclusions
Notes
- The itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences.
- Guests are responsible for all entrance fees and personal expenses.
- Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket are recommended due to the highland’s cool climate and open-air tuk tuk travel.
- The Ceylon Herbs & Spice Village is an optional stop; please inform us at booking if you wish to include it.
- Tuk tuk travel to Ramboda (approx. 50.5 km from Kandy) is an adventurous ride; please inform us if you prefer a shorter route or alternative transport for longer distances.
- The Nuwara Eliya Post Office was excluded due to the long distance (additional 15 km); it can be included with alternative transport upon request.
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