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Private Day Trip: Uncover Galle's Colonial History and Tea Factory from Colombo

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Colombo

Uncover the colonial history of Galle and visit a tea factory on this private day trip from Colombo. Explore UNESCO-listed Galle Fort and enjoy a comfortable round-trip journey with hotel pickup and drop-off.

Duration: 11 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Handunugoda Tea Estate - You will be picked up at your hotel in Colombo at 0700 hrs. Ensure that you bring a packed breakfast with you if you are unable to have your meal at the hotel. You will reach your first destination, Handunugoda Tea Factory by approximately 0930 hrs. (Travel Time 1 rac{1}{2} to 2 hrs) Handunugoda Factory is famous for its Virgin White Tea, which is one of the most expensive teas in the world. The tea is plucked and made without being touched by humans, partially following an ancient Chinese tea plucking ritual. You will be guided around the factory and given an opportunity to try and buy Virgin White Tea, along with many other tea types. Handunugoda is also one of the only tea factories in Sri Lanka which is close to the coast.

What's Included

Air-conditioned transport for the entire tour.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
Guided by an English-speaking chauffeur.
1 liter of bottled mineral water per person.

What's Not Included

Food and Beverages.
Expenses of Personal Nature.
Entrance fees (if any)

Additional Information

Engaging in a solo day-trip from Colombo to Galle entails dealing with extended train, bus, or taxi rides and figuring out your own navigation upon arrival. Optimize your experience of the UNESCO-certified Galle Fort and the round-trip voyage with this exclusive day tour. Journey in a private vehicle, immerse yourself in the fort redolent of the colonial period as your guide narrates its past, and visit a tea factory during the journey. The service includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Location

Colombo

We picks you up from your Hotel in Colombo

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings

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