Experiences By Malabar Hill

Unique Cinnamon Tour at Top House

Unique Cinnamon Tour at Top House

The Top House cinnamon tour is a unique cinnamon plantation experience. The resident British owners give private tours of their working estate, just across the valley from Malabar Hill. They explain the history of Ceylon cinnamon and demonstrate cinnamon peeling and the making of artisan cinnamon leaf oil. This is followed by a visit up to the plantation house with tea or lunch hosted by the owners. The experience lasts about two hours and involves a short ride by tractor.

Other Excursions

Virgin White Tea Plantation

A low country tea plantation, owned by a third generation planter and author, one of the legends of the island’s tea industry – Herman Gunarathne.

Madu River Safari

Explore the sights and sounds of the lush mangrove forest as you discover the secrets of the Madu River, on an exciting boat safari. In the Southern region of Sri Lanka lies the Galle district.

Galle Fort Guided Tour

The unique Fort at Galle offer a fascinating walk, dating to the time of the Dutch occupation this UNESCO Heritage protected site has a very cosmopolitan atmosphere with its mix of architecture, narrow lanes and vast granite ramparts.