Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This one-day excursion offers a perfect blend of cultural landmarks and natural beauty.The scenic drive to Kandy takes around 3-4 hours, passing through lush countryside and mountainous terrain. Upon arrival, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful stroll around Kandy Lake, located in the heart of the city, offering serene views of the surrounding hills.
Next, explore the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, a lush paradise filled with exotic plants and stunning greenery. Then, head to a nearby tea plantation and visit a traditional tea factory. Learn about the tea-making process, from plucking leaves to brewing the perfect cup of Ceylon tea. Take a walk through the picturesque tea fields, where rolling hills.
After a full day of exploration, relax as you journey back to Colombo, taking in the beauty of Sri Lanka’s highland scenery.
What's included
Entry Ticket to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Driver Meals
WiFi on board
Bottled water
King Coconut Juice - Complementary
Entry Ticket to the Royal Botanic Gardens
Entry Ticket to the Ceylon Tea Museum
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
What to expect
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
2h · Admission ticket included
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site that houses a relic of the Buddha. It is located in the Royal Palace Complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy. Explore the temple complex, observe the daily rituals and ceremonies (if possible), and visit the museum inside the temple complex for more insight into its history.
Ceylon Tea Museum
1h · Admission ticket included
The Kandy Tea Museum, located in the old Kandy British Tea Factory. Take a guided tour of the museum to learn about the history of tea and the role of tea plantations in Sri Lanka.
View old tea machinery and artifacts and enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan tea-tasting experience. Sample various types of Ceylon tea and learn about the unique characteristics of each one.
Kandy Lake
20m
Kandy Lake, located in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka, is an iconic destination surrounded by historical landmarks, natural beauty, and cultural significance.
Kandy View Point
30m · Admission ticket included
For an elevated view of Kandy Lake and the city, head to the Kandy Viewpoint. It's located a short walk from the lake and offers great photo opportunities.
Royal Botanical Gardens
2h · Admission ticket included
The Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, located about 5.5 kilometers from Kandy, is one of the most famous and beautiful botanical gardens in Sri Lanka. It spans 147 acres and is renowned for its extensive collection of plants, flowers, and trees, as well as its historical significance. Here’s what you can see and do at the Peradeniya Botanical Garden
Kandy Gem Centre
30m · Admission ticket included
The Kandy Gem Museum and Gem Center is an intriguing place for anyone interested in Sri Lanka's rich history of gem mining and jewelry craftsmanship.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We Pick up Travelers from all Hotels around Colombo and Negombo.
Please write your Hotel details if it is not on our 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.
