City Escape: Nuwara Eliya Day Trip
Our locals for this tour
Mohamed Faizal, Buddhima & 3 other locals
Experience details
Destination
Kandy
Category
Day trips
Duration
10 hours
Mode of transport
Car
Available languages
English • Sinhala • العربية • Hindi • Tamil
What's included
Private Guide • A/C car • Guest pick up and drop off • Tickets for Pedro Tea Estate
Here’s an overview of your tour
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Enjoy your trip to the max experiencing the treasures of Nuwara Eliya. Explore the region's beauty and be delighted by the different highlights and hidden gems that you'll encounter along the way.
Forget about hopping on a tourist bus and let a local take you through Nuwara Eliya; your way! Now you can spend the day discovering what other highlights lie outside Kandy - trust us; they are worth the visit! As your knowledgeable host takes you on a fascinating road trip where the route is as scenic as it gets, you'll make frequent stops to check out the surprises this area has to offer. See from Nuwara Eliya, a Tea Estate and Ramboda waterfall, plus many spectacular views along the way.
And with a convenient pick-up and drop-off, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride! To make the trip even more enjoyable, you can choose your local host for the day. Each of the hosts available for this day trip will take you on a unique journey based on their passions and expertise, and of course, also taking into consideration your interests.
Our local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from arts and history to real foodies. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and let you connect with their culture in an enjoyable and inspiring way! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes.
Your itinerary
Meeting point
Convenient Pick-up & Drop Off
On the day of your day trip, your local host will pick you up from your accommodation or an agreed location. Once the day trip comes to an end, they’ll drop you off at your accommodationScenic Trip
This full-day trip is arranged for you, so all you have to do is enjoy the sights as your host takes you through Nuwara Eliya while telling you incredible stories and insightOnly You & Your Host!
Forget about cramped touristy buses, on this private day trip, you’ll have all of your host’s attention. Get the chance to speak 1-1 and get all of your questions answered for a personal experience that will make this trip more memorableWhat’s in Store for You
Check out from viewpoints, nature, and cultural gems such as Nuwara Eliya, a Tea Estate and Ramboda waterfall plus other stops your local host has prepared for you along the wayOptional Lunch
Along the way, your local host will recommend you typical and local places where you can stop to have lunch and catch a break. Lunch is not included in the price
Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?
Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!
Select your local guide
Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.
Mohamed Faizal
Tour Guide Lecturer
Mohamed Faizal5.00 reviewsI speakEnglish • Tamil • SinhalaBuddhima
The Journey Unraveler
Buddhima5.0241 reviewsI speakEnglish • SinhalaVishwa
The Passionate Cyclist
Vishwa4.99 reviewsI speakEnglishChandana
The History Buff
Chandana4.79 reviewsI speakEnglish • SinhalaDeshan
The Adventurous Hiker
Deshan4.931 reviewsI speakEnglish • Sinhala • العربية • Hindi
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private Guide
- A/C car
- Guest pick up and drop off
- Tickets for Pedro Tea Estate
Not included
- Entrance to other attractions than mentioned
- Lunch (on guest expenses)
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Reviews
- 5.0
Interessant
"Ranil ist eine nette Person. Auf einer gefühlt sicheren Autofahrt (was für mich in Sri Lanka nicht immer der Fall ist) nach Nuwara Eliya gab es etliche Zwischenstopps. So bei einer Teefabrik, wo die ...
- 4.0
A memorable day with Chandana
"The day started off at 7.30am, and Chandana was on time. We headed on the road, but it was a public holiday on this day, with the Hindu festival of Pongal, so the streets were pretty bare, and traffi...
- 5.0
Genuine, Calm and Friendly Dushan
"My husband and I really enjoyed our day with Dushan. He is calm, friendly and informed about local history and culture. He was also a fantastic driver. We loved visiting the tea planting areas with ...
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
Our locals for this tour
Deshan, Buddhima & 3 other locals
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