Old Tea Factory Sri Lanka

James taylor from scotland run here the first commercial tea factory in the country called loolecondera tea factory sri lanka.
Old tea factory sri lanka. Now 155 was 2 1 2 on tripadvisor. Wallich head of the botanical garden in calcutta sent several assam tea plant seeds to the peradeniya estates in kandy district. A modernized architectural masterpiece of an old rundown tea factory used under the british rule this hotel offers guests the ambiance of the colonial times while. James taylor was the first producer to make it commercially around the world.
Believe it or not this factory is still working and it can be visited. Trail amidst tea plantation and tuk tuk ride in sri lanka a guided tour from 59 49 day excursion to lipton seat dambatenne tea factory from ella from 50 00 02 day haputale from 294 24 glamour of sri lanka 7 days from 784 00 haputale highlands from nuwara eliya from 72 00 see all dambatenne tea factory experiences on tripadvisor. Tea was the main industry in sri lanka in the 19th century. Heritance tea factory nuwara eliya.
See 3 207 traveler reviews 3 495 candid photos and great deals for heritance tea factory ranked 11 of 117 hotels in nuwara eliya and rated 4 5 of 5 at tripadvisor. The plantation industry in ceylon now called sri lanka began in 1825 with the widespread planting of coffee in 1839 dr. The tea factory kandapola nuwara eliya sri lanka 22220 nuwara eliya sri lanka great location show map after booking all of the property s details including telephone and address are provided in your booking confirmation and your account. Tuesday december 23 2014 share tweet.
Located in the cool climes of nuwara eliya surrounded with mountains and estates of sri lanka s very own tea heritance tea factory hotel is one of the most unique hotels in the country. Encompassing the rich heritage of tea production return to the old world charm of ceylon at heritance tea factory one of the best hotels in nuwara eliya. Visit a tea plantation to find out all about sri lanka s 150 year old tea industry and find the best brew on the island by time out editors posted. About heritance tea factory nuwara eliya.