Explore the beauty of the Sinharaja Forest, the last remaining primary tropical rainforest in Sri Lanka’s wet zone, on this private trip. Visit a local tea plantation.
Explore the beauty of the Sinharaja Forest, the last remaining primary tropical rainforest in Sri Lanka’s wet zone, on this private trip. Visit a local tea plantation.
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve - Experience the incredible biodiversity hotspot of Sinharaja Rain Forest in Sri Lanka. This remarkable rainforest is recognized as a Biosphere Reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, it is the last viable area of primary tropical rainforest globally….
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve - Experience the incredible biodiversity hotspot of Sinharaja Rain Forest in Sri Lanka. This remarkable rainforest is recognized as a Biosphere Reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, it is the last viable area of primary tropical rainforest globally. Visitors have the opportunity to observe over 60% of endemic trees and 50% of Sri Lanka’s endemic animal species, including butterflies, amphibians, birds, snakes, and fish, as well as 95% of endemic bird habitats. Booking this tour offers a chance to learn more about the Sinharaja Rain Forest.
Guests are picked up from hotels in Colombo, Bentota, Ahungalla, Balapitiya, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, and Tangalle. Upon arrival at Sinharaja Forest Reserve, visitors can enjoy a Tea Plantation Visit: Explore a local tea plantation to understand the tea production process in Sri Lanka.
- Andaradeniya Tea Factory - Situated in the lush, green hills, Sri Lankan tea factories are often located in charming colonial-era buildings, reflecting the island’s rich history. Visitors can discover the tea production process, from plucking the tender green leaves to withering, rolling, fermenting, and drying them. The air is filled with the aroma of fresh tea, and knowledgeable guides offer insights into the various tea types, including black, green, and white teas.
Many factories provide guided tours, showcasing the machinery and traditional methods used in tea processing. Guests often have the chance to sample different varieties of Ceylon tea, learning about the flavor nuances that arise from the unique climate and soil of each tea-growing region.
Overall, a visit to a Sri Lankan tea factory not only highlights the craftsmanship behind one of the world’s favorite beverages but also offers an immersive experience in the country’s picturesque landscapes.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Snacks
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Snacks
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Tour Guide, Entrance Ticket & Snacks Per Person $ 30
- Tour Guide, Entrance Ticket & Snacks Per Person $ 30
- Not wheelchair and stroller accessible because travelers will be doing a walking in the forest.
- Not wheelchair and stroller accessible because travelers will be doing a walking in the forest.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
