Cinnamon Country — Inside Sri Lanka’s Living Spice Tradition
A specialist cinnamon plantation experience from Katunayake, Negombo and Colombo
Leave the busy streets behind and step into the green countryside where one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated spices is cultivated.
Walk through a working cinnamon plantation, meet the people who cultivate and process this remarkable spice, and discover how Sri Lankan cinnamon makes its journey from the tree to kitchens around the world.
With an experienced local guide, learn how cinnamon is harvested, see the traditional techniques used to peel and prepare the bark, and discover the knowledge passed down through generations of Sri Lankan cinnamon growers.
The experience ends with fresh Ceylon cinnamon tea and traditional Sri Lankan refreshments in a relaxed rural setting.
Experience Highlights
Spice lovers • Curious Travellers • Nature lovers • Food & Culture • Families • Couples • Photography
Inside Sri Lanka’s Living Spice Tradition
Availability: Daily, weather permitting
Duration: Approximately 3–4 hours
Walking: Approximately 45 minutes
Advance Booking: At least 1 day
Pickup: Katunayake, Negombo and Colombo areas
Transportation: Private transportation included
Price Includes
- Private transportation to and from the plantation
- Expert-guided walk through a working cinnamon plantation
- Traditional cinnamon peeling demonstration
- Fresh Ceylon cinnamon tea
- Traditional Sri Lankan refreshments
- All applicable taxes
Recommended to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat & sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Light, comfortable clothing
Experience Highlights
- Working cinnamon plantation
- Traditional cinnamon peeling
- Ceylon Cinnamon & Sri Lankan spice heritage
- Meet local plantation people
- Fresh cinnamon tea
- Traditional Sri Lankan refreshments
- Rural landscapes & photography
- Local food & agricultural culture
Restrictions
- Do not leave plastic or litter behind
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