Southern Coast Highlights from Mount Lavinia

Southern Coast Highlights from Mount Lavinia

(SKU: LK60660700) This tour has 2 of the unique experiences in the south coast of Sri Lanka. The tour includes Handunugoda Tea Factory, which is one of the only tea factories in Sri Lanka that is located closer to the beach, and a guided tour of the Fort of Galle, its ramparts and parts of the original town that have importance.

Highlights

• visit Handunugoda Factory & try some Virgin White Tea.
• Visit the Galle Fort which is one of the best-preserved fortifications in Asia.
• Visit Galle National Museum and the lighthouse.

Includes

• Hotel pickup and drop off from Mount Lavinia.
• Transport throughout the tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
• Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
• Water bottle (per-person).

Excludes

• Entrance tickets. (If any)
• Food and beverages were not specified.
• Gratuities (Optional).
• Expenses of Personal Nature.

What to Expect

Handunugoda Factory is famous for its Virgin White Tea, which is one of the most expensive teas in the world. The tea is plucked and made without being touched by humans, partially following an ancient Chinese tea plucking ritual. You will be guided around the factory and given an opportunity to try and buy the Virgin White Tea, along with many other tea types. Handunugoda is also one of the only tea factories in Sri Lanka which is close to the coast.

Discover the city of Galle, where the Portuguese and Dutch made their headquarters, and it's secrets. Visit the Galle Fort which is one of the best-preserved fortifications in Asia. View the Maritime Museum, Galle National Museum, and the lighthouse. Walkthrough the cobblestoned streets with their Dutch names as you learn more about their histories.