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Tea Plucking

Tea Plucking

Ambalangoda
3 Hours

About This Activity

Step into the emerald green tea plantations of the central highlands. This experience allows you to join local estate workers and learn the delicate art of 'two leaves and a bud' plucking. You'll gain insight into the history of Ceylon tea, the processing techniques that make it world-famous, and enjoy a fresh brew amidst the rolling hills.

What You Will Do

Estate Visit

Walk through high-altitude tea estates with panoramic mountain views.

Plucking Techniques

Learn from the experts how to identify and pluck the best tea leaves.

Factory Tour

Follow the journey of the leaf from the field to the drying and fermentation racks.

Make this part of your journey

This experience can be seamlessly added to any customized trip around our central province itinerary.

Memories In The Making

Witnessing these moments is one of our most favorite parts of traveler journeys. These snapshots capture the pure joy and authentic stories that shared behind the scenery of Sri Lanka.

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