Kandy Day Tour from Colombo

5.0 (1 reviews) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Duration16h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

The primary aspect of this experience to show you the most iconic & must see sites of famous Kandy Sri Lanka, where you can experience a religious, cultural & scenic atmosphere together. We will pick you from Colombo, Negombo & suburbs around 5 AM in order to grab the best & our itinerary will be Nelligala temple > Geragama tea factory > Royal Botanical Gardens > Authentic Lunch at a local restaurant > Temple of Tooth Relic > Bahirawakanda Temple & Out of Kandy Cultural dance show (entrance fee not included) or E W Balasooriya gem shop/museum & Arthur's seat viewpoint: you may select one option to finish the interesting time had in Kandy. Later on we will drop you back where we started along with the nice memories grabbed throughout the day.

What's included

  • Packed Breakfast
  • Service of Experienced Host
  • Hotel pickup/drop
  • Lunch at Local Restaurant
  • Sightseeing Entrance fees

What to expect

  1. Nelligala International Buddhist Center
    1h
    A scenic, spacious & peaceful temple built in top of a Hill, where you can see Golden Buddha Statues & other Buddhist cultural icons while enjoying it's peace & natural beauty of the surroundings.
  2. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    One of oldest tea factories operates in Sri Lanka (built in 1903), specially where you can see machines from early 19's still functioning. Therefore it will be an informative, must see place where you can learn & taste newly how Ceylon tea processing prior to come as your cup of energy.
  3. Royal Botanical Gardens
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The iconic destination of peace & nature lovers in central hills of Sri Lanka that's having a history up to 13th century & also recorded remarkable events in British colonial era as well. Bordering River Mahaveli, rich with 4000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants, palm trees & more.
  4. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The sacred Temple of Tooth is a world renowned place of worship where the left canine tooth of the Lord Buddha is placed. This holy place, which is venerated by local & foreign devotees every day, was named as a world heritage in 1988 by UNESCO.
  5. 50m · Admission ticket not included
    Rising from a hill adjoining the sacred city of Kandy. The statue was built in 1972 & represents the Nirvana pose of lord Buddha. The view of the entire city of Kandy from here is a must see.
  6. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Kandyan dancing is a celebration of the rich traditions of Sri Lankan culture. The dance which traces its origin from the ancient rituals focuses on dynamism, powerful footwork, leaps & whirls that imitate several movements from birds & animals. The whole performance is graced by colorful costumes, masked dances, and thrilling fire acts.
  7. 30m
    One of recognized & reputed gem shop & museum in Sri Lanka having a history up to 1984.
  8. 30m
    Arthur's seat is the famous viewpoint situated southwest end of Kandy Lake where you can enjoy the beauty of Kandy city prior to sunset.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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