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Amazing Natural Spices & Ceylon Tea Tour around Kandy
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Buddhika Rathnayaka
Duration
5 hours
Meeting point
Pick up & drop off hotels in and around Kandy
Languages
English
From €7
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
You are picked up at 9.00 a.m. from the hotel in Kandy and drive to Herbal & Spice Garden.
The highest demand for the spices was originated in Sri Lanka during the Dutch and British colonial period. The farmers were encouraged and sponsored by the throne to cultivate spices during that period. Spices are used in traditional cooking in making Aurweda medicine, fragrance, cosmetic and toothpaste. Turmeric, clove, cinnamon, pepper, cardamom, ginger, nutmeg and mace, lemon grass, citronella, curry leaves and all Kind of spices & herbal plants can be seen here.
There are ayurvedic treatments available especially for diabetics, cholesterol, heart diseases, back pain and all kind of aches in your body also ayurvedic cosmetics including creams, balms and ointments can be seen here.
Then your second destination is Giragama Tea factory. Tea processing is another interesting area to be studied, you can understand and learn about tea processing when you visit a tea factory. Also, you can purchase fresh tea products from the factory outlet. You are dropped back to your hotel in Kandy.
The highest demand for the spices was originated in Sri Lanka during the Dutch and British colonial period. The farmers were encouraged and sponsored by the throne to cultivate spices during that period. Spices are used in traditional cooking in making Aurweda medicine, fragrance, cosmetic and toothpaste. Turmeric, clove, cinnamon, pepper, cardamom, ginger, nutmeg and mace, lemon grass, citronella, curry leaves and all Kind of spices & herbal plants can be seen here.
There are ayurvedic treatments available especially for diabetics, cholesterol, heart diseases, back pain and all kind of aches in your body also ayurvedic cosmetics including creams, balms and ointments can be seen here.
Then your second destination is Giragama Tea factory. Tea processing is another interesting area to be studied, you can understand and learn about tea processing when you visit a tea factory. Also, you can purchase fresh tea products from the factory outlet. You are dropped back to your hotel in Kandy.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Geragama Tea Factory
- Spice Garden
- Private transportation with English speaking driver (Buddhika)
- Transportation in an Air-conditioned Car
- Pick up & drop off hotels in and around Kandy
- All parking, Fuel, taxes and all other expenses related to transfer / vehicle / driver
- All the entrance fees
Our Guides
Buddhika
On arrival
Pick up & drop off hotels in and around Kandy. Please contact us after booking to agree meeting point.
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Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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