Ambuluwawa Tower Climb & Tea Factory Tour from Kandy

Enjoy a half-day adventure as you climb the iconic Ambuluwawa Tower and explore the traditional Ceylon tea-making process at Balumgala Tea Factory. Pick-up and drop-off in Kandy.
Join Padraig Lanka Tours for a half-day exploration of two of the most captivating sites near Kandy. Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Kandy, ensuring a relaxed and comfortable start to your day.

Your first destination is the Ambuluwawa Tower, a unique multi-religious shrine and biodiversity complex located in Gampola. The thrilling climb up the spiral staircase of this iconic tower rewards you with breathtaking 360-degree views of Sri Lanka’s lush landscapes. It’s an adventurous ascent that offers an unmatched perspective of the island's natural beauty, making it a must-do experience for any visitor.

After taking in the views at Ambuluwawa, we return to Kandy for a visit to the Balumgala Tea Factory. Here, you’ll delve into the fascinating world of Ceylon tea production. Observe the traditional methods used to transform freshly plucked tea leaves into the globally renowned Ceylon tea. This behind-the-scenes look at the tea-making process will deepen your appreciation for one of Sri Lanka’s most famous exports.

Depending on time availability and guest preferences, we also offer optional visits to the Sri Lanka Gem Museum and Gallery, as well as stops at local wood carving factories, batik factories, and silk shops. These additional experiences provide further insight into the rich cultural heritage and artisanal traditions of Sri Lanka, offering opportunities to purchase unique souvenirs.

Throughout the tour, you’ll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey between destinations. Complimentary bottled water will be provided to keep you refreshed during your trip. At the end of the tour, we’ll drop you off at your hotel or any preferred location in Kandy, wrapping up an unforgettable half-day excursion.

Please note that meals are not included, so we recommend planning accordingly. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for climbing and walking. Join Padraig Lanka Tours for a memorable day of adventure and discovery!

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.