8 Days · 7 Nights

Ceylon Tea & Highland Heritage

A journey through the soul of Sri Lanka's tea country

Hidden among emerald mountains and wrapped in cool morning mist, where every cup tells a story — from the ancient majesty of Sigiriya to scenic railways and the golden shores of the south.

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A celebration of culture, nature & tea

Hidden among emerald mountains and wrapped in cool morning mist, Sri Lanka's tea country is where every cup tells a story. From the ancient majesty of Sigiriya to the timeless traditions of world-famous Ceylon Tea, scenic railway journeys, and the golden shores of the south, this journey invites you to discover the island through its landscapes, heritage, and warm hospitality.

Designed at a relaxed pace, Ceylon Tea & Highland Heritage is a celebration of culture, nature, and authentic experiences that leave lasting memories.

Where every cup tells a story.

Discover the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.

Witness a breathtaking sunrise from Pidurangala Rock.

Experience the complete journey of Ceylon Tea, from leaf to cup.

Travel aboard one of the world's most scenic train journeys.

Explore charming mountain villages and colonial landmarks.

Relax beside Sri Lanka's beautiful southern coastline.

Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

Route

Airport → Sigiriya → Hatton → Ella → Galle → Airport

Travel style

Culture · Tea · Nature · Scenic Railway · Coastal Escape

Perfect for

Tea lovers, couples, photographers and first-time visitors

The highlights

Signature experiences

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Sunrise at Pidurangala Rock

Tea Estate Walk

Tea Plucking Experience

Guided Tea Tasting

Scenic Train Journey

Nine Arches Bridge

Sunrise at Little Adam's Peak

Galle Dutch Fort

Ayurveda Wellness Experience

Day by day

Your journey through Sri Lanka

“Where your Sri Lankan story begins.”

Overnight: Sigiriya

Day 01 · Sigiriya

Arrival in the Cultural Triangle

Ayubowan! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by your private chauffeur before travelling to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. Surrounded by peaceful countryside and tropical landscapes, Sigiriya offers the perfect introduction to the island.

Warm Sri Lankan welcome

Meet your private chauffeur and begin your unforgettable journey.

Journey to Sigiriya

Enjoy a comfortable drive through lush countryside and traditional villages.

Relax at your hotel

Settle in and enjoy a peaceful evening before tomorrow's adventure.

What's included

Airport meet & greet

Private air-conditioned transportation throughout

Professional English or Japanese-speaking chauffeur-guide

Accommodation in your selected hotel category

Daily breakfast

Entrance fees to attractions in the itinerary

Tea estate visit and tea plucking experience

Tea factory tour and guided tea tasting

Scenic train journey (subject to ticket availability)

Government taxes

What's not included

International airfare

Sri Lanka visa fees

Lunches and dinners, unless specified

Travel insurance

Personal expenses

Optional activities

Tips and gratuities

Optional experiences

Hot air balloon ride over Sigiriya (seasonal)

Wildlife safari at Minneriya, Kaudulla or Hurulu Eco Park

Private tea appreciation session with a tea expert

Traditional Sri Lankan cooking experience

Whale watching excursion from Mirissa (seasonal)

Before you travel

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for sightseeing and short hikes.

The scenic train journey is subject to ticket availability. If tickets cannot be secured, a comfortable scenic drive will be arranged.

Whale watching is seasonal and depends on weather and sea conditions.

Tea experiences may vary slightly depending on the harvesting season.

We recommend booking well in advance, especially in peak season, for the best choice of accommodation and train tickets.

Ready to begin your journey?

Let the aroma of freshly brewed Ceylon Tea, the beauty of mist-covered mountains, and the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality guide your next adventure.

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Quick links

Our offices

Sri Lanka office

No 1/2, Second Floor, New Shopping Complex, Wariyapola, Sri Lanka.

071 157 4528

Japan office

Mie-ken, Matsusaka-shi, Gotanda-cho, 3-1370-1, Surplus 2 Murata D-103

+94 77 337 8002

Office hours

When we're in

Mon – Fri8.30 AM – 6.00 PM
Saturday9.00 AM – 2.00 PM
SundayClosed