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Overview
Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Colombo to Kandy, one of Sri Lanka’s most culturally significant cities, and explore the lush landscapes of the island’s famed tea plantations.
Relax and enjoy the scenic drive as you head toward the cultural capital of Sri Lanka – Kandy. Upon arrival in Kandy, your first stop will be the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic , one of the most revered Buddhist sites in the world. Take a relaxing walk around Kandy Lake, a picturesque body of water located in the heart of the city. Next you can visit the the Royal Botanical Gardens, which is home to over 4,000 species of plants, including tropical and subtropical trees, orchids, palms, and medicinal plants.
Next, visit a traditional tea factory and Learn about the entire tea-making process, from plucking the tea leaves to the art of brewing the perfect cup of Ceylon tea.
After a full day of exploration, begin your journey back to Colombo.
What's included
Entry Ticket to the Sacred Temple of Tooth Relic
Entry Ticket to Tea Museum and Tea Tasting session
WiFi on board
Bottled water
King Coconut Juice - Complementary
Entry Ticket to the Royal Botanic Gardens
Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver meals
Lunch
What to expect
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
2h · Admission ticket included
your first stop will be the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most revered Buddhist sites in the world. This sacred temple houses the tooth relic of Lord Buddha, and you’ll have the chance to explore the serene temple complex, admire intricate carvings, and observe local religious practices.
Kandy Lake
30m
Take a relaxing walk around Kandy Lake, a picturesque body of water located in the heart of the city. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by hills and colonial architecture.
Kandy View Point
30m · Admission ticket included
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by hills and colonial architecture.
30m · Admission ticket included
A session on making handcrafted wood carvings reflecting the culture of Sri Lanka, and you can also buy some souvenirs.
Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya
2h · Admission ticket included
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya was established in 1821, six years after the final occupation of the Kandyan Kingdom by the English. The site is less than 5.5 Km from Kandy on the Colombo Road, and occupies a loop of the river Mahaweli, which surrounds it on all sides except the south, where it is bounded by the main road. The area 61.25 ha in extent, is about 1550ft from sea level. More than 4000 species of plants including woody trees, Palms, Ferns, Orchids and shrubs currently present within the gardens.
Ceylon Tea Museum
1h · Admission ticket included
Head to a nearby tea plantation and visit a traditional tea factory. Visitors can witness the tea-making process, from withering to rolling and drying, and even participate in tea-tasting sessions. Learn about the entire tea-making process, from plucking the tea leaves to the art of brewing the perfect cup of Ceylon tea. The knowledgeable staff will guide you through the factory, where you’ll see tea leaves being processed and can sample a variety of freshly brewed teas.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We Pick up Travelers from all hotels around Colombo and Negombo.
Please write your Hotel name if it is not given in the list.
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.