Discover the Serenity of Labookellie Old Tea Center
Explore the serene Labookellie Old Tea Center, where rich Sri Lankan tea culture meets breathtaking mountain views.
Nestled in the lush hills of Labugolla, the Labookellie Old Tea Center invites tourists to experience the rich heritage of Sri Lankan tea culture. Visitors can explore the tea plantation, sample various teas, and learn about the intricate tea-making process, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
A brief summary to Labookellie Old Tea Center
- 2PF9+PHR, Labugolla, LK
- +94729130305
- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to try the local tea varieties and ask for recommendations.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscape and tea fields.
- Check the weather beforehand, as it can change quickly in the hills.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Nuwara Eliya, preferably near the Nuwara Eliya Post Office. From there, walk towards the main road (A5) and head north. After about 10 minutes, you will reach the junction with the A27 road. Turn left onto A27 and continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach the Labugolla area. Look for the Labookellie Old Tea Center, which will be on your right side at the address 2PF9+PHR, Labugolla.
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Tuk-tuk
You can easily find a tuk-tuk in Nuwara Eliya. Ask the driver to take you to Labookellie Old Tea Center. It’s a short ride, and they will take you directly to the location at 2PF9+PHR, Labugolla. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your ride, as it can vary.
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Bus
Head to the main bus stand in Nuwara Eliya, which is close to the town center. Look for a bus heading towards Labugolla or any bus that stops along the A27 route. Board the bus and inform the conductor that you need to get off at Labookellie Old Tea Center. The journey should take about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive, the tea center is a short walk from the bus stop.
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