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Tea country

A guide to Sri Lanka's tea country around Nuwara Eliya, Hatton, Haputale and Ella. Factory visits, estate bungalows and the best viewpoints.

Best time: January to April

Tea has shaped the hill country for 150 years. Today you can visit working factories, stay in old planters’ bungalows and walk between the bushes with the pickers.

TODO: write full guide. Cover: what it is, best time, how to plan it, costs (TODO: verify any numbers), local tips, ethics where relevant, and links to related cities.

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