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4 activities in Haputale
Visit this beautiful English country house built in 1931, now a Benedictine monastery. The stunning gardens, period furniture, and homemade jams and preserves sold by the monks make this a charming stop.
Hike to Sri Lanka's tallest waterfall (263m), cascading down a sheer rock face surrounded by misty cloud forest. The trail winds through pine plantations and offers spectacular views of the hill country.
Tour the historic Dambatenne Tea Factory, founded by Sir Thomas Lipton in 1890. Watch the fascinating process of withering, rolling, fermenting, and drying that transforms fresh leaves into world-famous Ceylon tea.
Drive up through the lush Dambatenne tea estate to Lipton's Seat — the famous viewpoint where Sir Thomas Lipton surveyed his tea empire. On a clear morning, the panoramic views stretch across the southern plains to the coast.