Explore working tea plantations on mountain bike trails ranging from easy estate roads to challenging single tracks through the hills surrounding Ella. Routes pass through active tea gardens where you can observe plucking and processing while enjoying panoramic valley views. Quality mountain bikes and safety equipment provided with experienced local guides sharing tea cultivation knowledge. Best for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers. This is a moderate activity lasting 3 hours. See all adventure tours in Ella.
Best for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers
What to Expect
Bike fitting and safety check
Adjust mountain bikes to proper height and test brakes and gears.
Easy warm
up on estate roads - 15-minute ride on flat tea estate paths to get comfortable with bikes.
Climb through active tea gardens
Moderate uphill sections passing tea pluckers and processing facilities.
Single track descent with valley views
Technical downhill trail requiring basic mountain bike handling skills.
Tea tasting at estate factory
15-minute break to sample different tea grades and learn processing methods.
Return via scenic loops
Alternative route back covering different plantation areas and viewpoints.
Highlights
Access to private tea estate trails normally closed to public
Booking Info
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation 24 hours before start time
- Accessibility
- Requires basic cycling ability and moderate fitness. Alternative easier routes available for beginners.
- Best time to go
- Early morning 8am-11am for cooler temperatures and active tea plucking
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