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Ella Tea Tours: Our Top 12

12 tours  ·  from $18 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 12 ella tea tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

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Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory Tour in Ella Sri Lanka

1.Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory Tour in Ella Sri Lanka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 653 reviews · from $18Our pick

See how Ceylon tea is made at Ella’s Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory, with a guided factory visit, tea tasting, and useful timing tips.

“Fantastic tea factory tour! Surprisingly informative and up close experience. Siva was our guide and enthusiastically explained tea science and chemistry. Then we toured the factory. I was pleasantly surprised they let us walk the factory floor and explore the machineRead more”

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Tea Plantation Tour in Ella, Sri Lanka

2.Tea Plantation Tour in Ella, Sri Lanka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 319 reviews · from $25

Pick tea, learn Ceylon tea grades, and enjoy mountain views at Halpewatte Tea Factory near Ella for about $25.

“Our guide, Nari was very knowledgeable and we learnt so much from him. We enjoyed picking the tea leaves and have a deeper appreciation for our tea after seeing how hard the pickers work.”

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Handmade Tea Tour in Ella Sri Lanka

3.Handmade Tea Tour in Ella Sri Lanka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · from $85

Pick tea, make your own blend, tour a Sri Lankan factory, and taste Ceylon tea on this small-group Ella experience.

“I had the pleasure of joining the Handmade Tea Tour, and it was absolutely delightful! The first part of the tour took us to the tea plantation, where we learned about tea cultivation, the tea tree, and its history. I was a bit worried that this part might be skipped since it Read more”

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Ella’s Ceylon Tea Plantation and Factory Tour

From Ella: Tea Adventure in Haputale with Village Lunch - Getting from Ella to the tea country by tuk-tuk
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From Ella: Tea Adventure in Haputale with Village Lunch

5.Tea Adventure in Haputale with Village Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 13 reviews · from $60

Review of Ella’s Haputale tea tour, with leaf picking, factory visit, tasting, tuk-tuk rides, village lunch, price, and practical tips.

“Outstanding tea tour and cultural experience. Dinuka is a fantastic guide with great knowledge and hospitality. A definite highlight of our trip.”

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ELLA Lipton Seat Tea Test & Pluck 9Arch, Waterfalls, & Lunch - Reaching Lipton’s Seat through the tea country
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ELLA Lipton Seat Tea Test & Pluck 9Arch, Waterfalls, & Lunch

6.ELLA Lipton Seat Tea Test & Pluck 9Arch, Waterfalls, & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 12 reviews · from $41

Review of Ella’s Lipton’s Seat tour with tea views, waterfalls, Nine Arches Bridge, hiking, tuk transport, and a garden meal.

“Suresh was great and the tour was fabulous! After we accidentally got picked up by a different driver, Suresh found us and continued with our tour. He took us to the waterfalls, tea factory tour and liptons seat as well as lunch in a city on the way! He took great photos of us throughout too, highly recommend!”

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Lipton's Seat and Tea Factory,Trail Amidst Tea Plantation Day Tour - The tuk-tuk ride is part of the experience
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Lipton’s Seat and Tea Factory,Trail Amidst Tea Plantation Day Tour

7.Lipton’s Seat and Tea Factory,Trail Amidst Tea Plantation Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $55

Review of Sri Lanka’s Lipton’s Seat tour from Ella, with tuk-tuk transport, tea factory visit, mountain views, pricing, tips, and drawbacks.

“Te lleva en tuk tuk hasta el lipyon seat y luego a la fabrica donse te harán una visita de 15 min y no te dan a beber el te. Luego paras en una cafetería a tomarte una taza y vuelta a casa. Nos pareció muy caro, 100€ los dos por lo que incluye, pensamos que sería un coche o una mini van.”

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Ella: Lipton's Seat Tour with Dambetanna Tea Factory Visit - The tuk tuk ride through the tea fields
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Ella: Lipton’s Seat Tour with Dambetanna Tea Factory Visit

From Ella: Lipton Seat & Dambatenne Tea Factory Day Tour - Leaving Ella for Dambatenne’s tea country
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From Ella: Lipton Seat & Dambatenne Tea Factory Day Tour

9.Lipton Seat & Dambatenne Tea Factory Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 7 reviews · 8 hours · from $48

See how tea is made at Dambatenne Factory, then climb to Lipton’s Seat for sweeping hill views on an 8-hour tour from Ella.

“It was a wonderful tour. The guide Demudt was very kind, he told me about their culture, religion and the places we passed along the way. I was simply amazed, everything was organized in an ideal way. I highly recommend.”

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Ella: Tea Factory and Nine Arch Day Tour with Pickup - Ramboda Falls brings the first big view
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Ella: Tea Factory and Nine Arch Day Tour with Pickup

Ella Day Tour with Scenic Train Ride & Tea Plantation Visit - Starting in Ella’s upcountry setting
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Ella Day Tour with Scenic Train Ride & Tea Plantation Visit

Haputale Tea Estate Walking Tour From Ella - Reaching Lipton’s Seat
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Haputale Tea Estate Walking Tour From Ella

12.Haputale Tea Estate Walking Tour From Ella

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $70

Walk through Haputale’s tea country from Ella to Lipton’s Seat, with a guide, mountain views, Ceylon tea, and private transport.

“The walk through the tea plantations around Haputale was one of the absolute highlights of our trip to Sri Lanka – and that was mainly thanks to our fantastic guide, Sabir.”

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