Kandy City Day Tour with a verified tour guide

4.9 (9 reviews) Kandy, Sri Lanka
Duration6h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

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Kandy is one of the most scenic cities in Sri Lanka and lies in the midst of hills. It is the capital of the Central Province. It is both an administrative ad religious city. Kandy is the second-largest city in the country and is frequently visited by Buddhists especially of the Theravada School.

Kandy is very famous among tourist for three main reasons: It is home to the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic; Dalada Maligawa ), The Botanical Gardens ( Located in Peradeniya) and it always has a special place when it comes to festivities such as the Esala Perahara.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance Tickets for the Attractions / Places to Visit

What to expect

  1. Royal Botanical Gardens
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Botanical Gardens in Kandy are renowned for their beautiful flowers and trees; orchids in particular. The name Royal comes in because they were once upon a time only open to the Kandyan royalty. With 60 hectares of land, covering 2500 square feet, this is Sri Lanka’s largest and most impressive Botanical Gardens.
  2. Kandy Lake
    15m
    This is an artificial lake in the heart of the hill city of Kandy, next to the Temple of the Tooth. Over the years, it was reduced in size. It is a protected lake, with fishing banned
  3. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.
  4. Kandy View Point
    15m
    Kandy, the Cultural City of Sri Lanka, known for its natural beauty and traditional ways, Kandy will definitely be one of the best highlights of Sri Lanka. Take a sightseeing tour around the wonderful city of Kandy and grant yourself an awesome view of the heart of Kandy.
  5. Ceylon Tea Museum
    40m
    A place to learn about the history of Tea in Sri Lanka. Overall process of the tea making is explained with demostrations.
  6. Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    This massive buddha statue in white is a treat to the eyes from Kandy lake during sunset. The statue appears in different colors as the sun goes down. This staute is visible from anywhere in Kandy and the view from the top especially after sunset is too good. This is a must do in Kandy.
  7. Kandyan Cultural Centre
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Kandyan, or up-country (udarata natum), dances, are regarded as the classical dance tradition of Sri Lanka. Kandyan dancers are traditionally performed only by male dancers. The technique, partly derived from South India, focuses on dynamism, powerful footwork, leaps and whirls

Meeting and pickup

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End point

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Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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