Ceylon Tea Trails, Castlereagh Reservoir, Sri Lanka
Ceylon Tea Trails will give you a new appreciation of tea - a deep insight into the culture and history of Sri Lanka.
Your Tea Trail will lead you around the breath-taking scenery of Castlereagh Reservoir – set high in the central uplands of Sri Lanka – to stay at four distinct bungalows. And on the way you’ll watch the dexterity of tea pickers and learn the process and history of tea-making.
Tientsin Bungalow, at a glance
- Historical landmark, set 4600 feet high in the hills with astounding views
- Built in 1888 with one master suite, three garden suites and two luxury guestrooms
- Glorious English rose gardens
- Tennis court
- Swimming pool
- Garden restaurant
- Library
Norwood Bungalow, at a glance
- Fantastic views over the Bogawantalawa Valley
- Built in 1890 and rebuilt 1940
- One master suite, two garden suites and two luxury guestrooms
- Many with four posters and elegant bathrooms
- Croquet lawn
- Swimming pool with sun deck
- Garden dining
- Library
Castlereagh Bungalow, at a glance
- To-die-for wooded setting close to the water
- Built in 1925 with parquet flooring
- Three garden suites and two luxury guestrooms
- Fireplaces in the dining and drawing rooms
- Summer houses
- Swimming pool
- Croquet lawns
- Garden restaurant
- Library
Summerville Bungalow, at a glance
- Set high above the lake with far-flung views
- Built in 1923 with one master suite, two garden suites and a luxury guestroom
- Sundeck
- Summer house
- Garden restaurant
For leisure and pleasure
- Tea Trail activities include mountain biking and hiking
- Heritage Quest
- Excursions include Kandy, Adam’s Peak, Nuwara Eliya, Horton Plains, Udawalawe
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