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From Kandy: James Taylor’s Tea Tour (The Tale of Ceylon Tea)

By Sign of Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Free cancellation available
Price is €129 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Explore rich history of tea cultivation and production the picturesque estate.
  • Loolkandura Factory: Explore Tea-Making Craftsmanship
  • Explore the ruins of James Taylor’s Log Cabin and Cottage

Activity location

    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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From Kandy: James Taylor’s Tea Plantation Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€129.47 x 2 Adults€258.94
Total
Price is €258.94

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in a 4x4 Mini SUV
  • What's includedWhat's included For Authentic Experience TUK TUK also can be arranged
  • What's includedWhat's included Picnic Refreshments
  • What's includedWhat's included Tickets to the Plantation and The Factory
  • What's includedWhat's included Accompanied by a Naturalist
  • What's includedWhat's included The package includes fuel surcharge and driver charges, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable journey.
  • What's includedWhat's included Rest assured, parking fees are also covered, allowing you to focus on enjoying the tour without any additional expenses.
  • What's includedWhat's included Stay refreshed throughout the tour with complimentary refreshments and water provided for your convenience.
  • What's includedWhat's included All government taxes are included in the package, giving you peace of mind and transparency in pricing.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Service charge

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

08.00 am: Embark on a private tour starting from your hotel in Kandy to the picturesque Loolkandura Estate. Explore the rich history of tea cultivation and production as you immerse yourself in a fascinating tea session at this historic estate. Experience the First Light at Taylors Hill, the earliest garden of Ceylon Tea, Field No. 07. This excursion takes you through the ruins of James Taylor’s Log Cabin and Cottage, as well as the Well in the middle of Loolkandura Plantation.
10:00 am: Enjoy a picnic refreshment at the viewpoint where Taylor envisioned the potential of Ceylon Tea. Afterwards, visit Loolkandura Tea Factory, the only operational orthodox tea factory in Sri Lanka from the Ceylon Era to date. Take a guided tour to learn the authentic storey of Ceylon Tea!
12.30 pm: After a fulfilling experience, return to Kandy for a comfortable overnight stay.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka