Main Description
It may not be the land where you will find the Wizard of Oz, but Sri Lanka has its very own ‘Emerald City’; tucked away in the mountains are slopes that are home to verdant tea estates which blanket the landscape in rich greenery. This is the land of the famed Ceylon tea.
Getting to the Central Highlands
The Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, especially places like Ella and Nuwara Eliya, are where you will find many tea estates. There are scenic train rides to or close to these destinations while you can also choose to rent car. Sri Lanka with its enchanting teas estates are yours to explore!
What lies in store
Once you reached your destination be it by train or maybe in a vehicle hired from Car Booking Sri Lanka, look to take a tea estate tour. Here you can walk amidst the tea bushes, learn about the intricate art of tea plucking and even try your hand at it as well.
Factory Tour
Look to take a tour of a tea factory and find out more about the age old process of making tea; this includes learning how tea leaves are rolled, dried and cut, not to mention other processes that go into creating this heavenly brew.
Have a cuppa
The perfect end to a teas estate and factory tour is getting to sample some authentic Ceylon tea; be it with milk or enjoyed plain, there’s nothing like the zesty flavour of a truly refreshing cup of tea.
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