Tea Plantations Around Ella
Explore working tea estates, factory tours, and the story of Ceylon tea in the hills.
The hills around Ella are part of Sri Lanka's tea country. You can visit working estates, join factory tours, and learn how tea is processed. Many guesthouses can arrange visits or you can book through local guides.
Early morning is ideal for photos and cooler temperatures. Respect workers and follow any rules on the estates. Don't forget to buy some tea to take home.