Itinerary
- Day 1
Colombo to Simson's Forest
Your hotel pickup gets you to Simson's Forest in the Hill Country where you'll settle in and have an authentic Sri Lankan lunch with a cooking demonstration. From there, head out to a tea plantation to try your hand at plucking leaves alongside the estate workers. A guided walk through the rows of tea plants takes you to a scenic overlook for high tea, and later you'll get a spa massage before sitting down to a candlelit dinner by the pool.
- Start point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (pick up)
- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic Sri Lankan lunch with cookery demonstration at Gamagedara outdoor dining area, offering traditional Kamatha dining experience), Snack (High tea at viewpoint overlooking surrounding villages), Dinner (Candlelit dinner by the pool with one glass of wine, with views of surrounding plains and night sky)
Included Activities
- Hotel pickup from Colombo or other cities
- Check-in at Simson's Forest
- Authentic Sri Lankan lunch with cookery demonstration at Gamagedara
- Naturalist consultation to learn about Simson's Forest area
- Tea plucking experience with estate workers at tea plantation
- Hiking through tea plantation to scenic viewpoint
- High tea at viewpoint
- 15 minutes foot or head and shoulder massage at spa
- Candlelit dinner by the pool with glass of wine
Landmarks Simson's Forest Tea Plantation Gamagedara Dining Area 


- Day 2
Simson's Forest to Sembuwatta Lake to Kandy
Rise early to catch the sunrise and mist, then enjoy champagne breakfast at an outdoor spot while you take in the views. After checking out, you'll drive about 10 kilometers to Sembuwatta Lake, a natural spring water lake set within the tea gardens. Spend time walking around the lake and soaking in the landscape, then get transported either to Kandy or back to Colombo depending on where you started.
- End point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Drop Off)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Champagne breakfast at outdoor dining location)
Included Activities
- Champagne breakfast at outdoor dining location
- Visit to Sembuwatta Lake
- Walk around Sembuwatta Lake
- Hotel drop-off in Kandy (or Colombo if applicable)
- Early morning viewing of sunrise and mist
Landmarks Sembuwatta Lake Campbell's Lane Forest Reserve 














