EVERYTHING IN KANDY MULTIPLE OPTIONS ToURS
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EVERYTHING IN KANDY MULTIPLE OPTIONS ToURS

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10h - 12h
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About this experience

Explore Kandy with tours tailored to your preferences, including full-day and half-day city tours, local cooking classes, waterfall visits, Ambuluwawa tower sightseeing, village tours, and more. Choose from transportation options like cars, vans, or tuk-tuks to enhance your Sri Lankan cultural experience.

⦿ EARLY MORNING BIRDWATCHING
⦿ TEA FACTORY VISIT
⦿ SRI LANKA LOCAL FOOD COOKING CLASS
⦿ EXPLORE UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA
⦿ PERADENIYA BOTANICAL GARDENS
⦿ TRADITIONAL SRI LANKAN LUNCH
⦿ HIDDEN WATERFALLS
⦿ MOUNTAINS VISIT
⦿ CRAFTSMAN VILLAGE VISIT
⦿ RURAL VILLAGE EXPLORATION
⦿ CITY TOUR WALK
⦿ TEMPLE OF TOOTH RELIC (SRI DALADA MALIGAWA)
⦿ LUXURY SELLING STREET WALK
⦿ KANDY VIEWPOINT
⦿ AMBULUWAWA TOWER VISITING
⦿ ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE

Available options

EXPLORE UNIVERSITY PERADENIYA

UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA: This tour will explore the unique places at the University of Peradeniya and include additional site visits.<br/>Duration: 4 hours: We aim to provide a satisfying and memorable experience, with flexibility for extended durations as needed.<br/>SRI LANKAN TRADITIONAL MEALS: We provide meals and everything promised according to your chosen tour time.<br/>TUK - TUK : Explore every unique place around University of Peradeniya comfortably by tuk-tuk ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience

KANDY FULL DAY TOUR BY CAR/VAN

Duration: 10 hours: Our full-day tour aims to maximize coverage of all specified itinerary locations, ensuring all inclusions mentioned .<br/>CAR /VAN /MINI BUS: Explore Kandy vibrantly with our Air-conditioned vehicle transportation for a memorable experience.<br/>Pickup included

KANDY HALF DAY TOUR BY TUK TUK

Duration: 7 hours: Our tour concludes in approximately 7 hours, covering unique and interesting places as per itinerary and guest suggestions.<br/>Sri Lankan Traditional Meals : We provide meals and everything promised according to your chosen tour time.<br/>TUK- TUK: Explore Kandy vibrantly with our unique tuk-tuk tours for a memorable experience.<br/>Pickup included

360° mountain Ambuluwawa Tower

Ambuluwawa Tower Tour: Experience Ambuluwawa Tower via tuk-tuk, incorporating unique stops as we adjust our itinerary for an enriching exploration.<br/>Duration: 5 hours: We aim to provide a satisfying and memorable experience, with flexibility for extended durations as needed.<br/>SRI LANKA TRADITIONAL MEALS: We provide meals and everything promised according to your chosen tour time.<br/>TUK - TUK : Explore Ambuluwawa Tower and other unique places comfortably by tuk-tuk, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience.<br/>Pickup included

KANDY HALF DAY TOUR BY CAR/VAN

Duration: 7 hours: Our tour concludes in approximately 7 hours, covering unique and interesting places as per itinerary and guest suggestions.<br/>Sri Lankan Traditional Meals : We provide meals and everything promised according to your chosen tour time.<br/>CAR/VAN/MINI BUS: Explore Kandy vibrantly with Air-conditioned vehicle transportation
tours for a memorable experience.<br/>Pickup included

KANDY FULL DAY TOUR BY TUK TUK

Duration: 10 hours: Our full-day tour aims to maximize coverage of all specified itinerary locations, ensuring all inclusions mentioned.<br/>TUK- TUK: Explore Kandy vibrantly with our unique tuk-tuk tours for a memorable experience.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Multiple option tours
Tea refreshmnt with Kandy snacks
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle transportation & Tuk Tuk option Available
Traditional Sri Lankan lunch
1 x Coconut Water
1 x Drinking Water
Parking Fees
Knowledgeable and guided tour experience
Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
Break fast
Meeting point options available

Detailed itinerary

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Pickup:- At your chosen time, choose between being picked up at your accommodation or meeting at our designated location. (We'll collect you within a 10 - 10-kilometer radius of Kandy).

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Hunnasgiriya Waterfall, also known as Hunas Falls, is a popular natural attraction near Kandy, Sri Lanka. Located in Elkaduwa, it offers a serene and picturesque setting amidst lush greenery. En route, visitors can explore Kandy's diverse flora and fauna, enjoying opportunities for birdwatching and encountering local wildlife. Hunnasgiriya Waterfall is a testament to Sri Lanka's natural beauty, inviting visitors to experience its tranquil surroundings and captivating scenery.

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The Royal Botanical Garden Peradeniya, situated near Kandy, Sri Lanka, is renowned as one of Asia's finest botanical gardens. It showcases a breathtaking array of rare orchids, exotic plants, and lush greenery spread across meticulously landscaped grounds. Visitors can wander through avenues of towering trees, marvel at intricate flower beds, and explore themed gardens that highlight Sri Lanka's rich botanical diversity. The garden's historical significance and its role in botanical research add to its allure, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and botanical admirers alike

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The University of Peradeniya, located near Kandy in Sri Lanka, stands as the country's premier educational institution renowned for its academic excellence and scenic campus. Established in 1942, it boasts a rich history of producing distinguished scholars and leaders across various fields. The university's sprawling campus is nestled amidst lush greenery and picturesque surroundings, creating a conducive environment for learning and research. With a strong emphasis on both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, as well as cutting-edge research initiatives, the University of Peradeniya continues to be a beacon of higher education in Sri Lanka, attracting students and faculty from around the globe.

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Hela Bojun is a concept introduced by the Department of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya. The restaurant is operating by students of the agriculture department And It is a remarkable concept. It provides Real Sri Lankan Tasry foods. You can enjoy your refreshments Abundant.

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Hindagala Raja Maha Viharaya, located near Kandy in Sri Lanka, is a revered Buddhist temple steeped in history and cultural significance. This ancient temple is known for its tranquil setting amidst lush greenery and offers visitors a serene retreat for spiritual contemplation. The temple complex features intricately carved architecture, including a stupa and shrine rooms adorned with traditional artwork. Hindagala Raja Maha Viharaya serves as a pilgrimage site where devotees come to pay homage and seek blessings, making it a sacred place that embodies the spiritual essence of Sri Lanka's Buddhist heritage.

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Doluwa in Sri Lanka offers a rich cultural experience in its rural villages, where visitors can immerse themselves in authentic local traditions. Here, artisans showcase their craftsmanship, creating intricate works that highlight Sri Lanka's cultural heritage. It's an ideal destination to interact with village communities, gaining insights into their way of life and witnessing traditional crafts being skillfully produced. Doluwa promises a unique opportunity to experience the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality amidst serene rural landscapes.

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Mountains have the power to uplift your spirits a reason why mountains are the most sought after destinations for all kinds of tourists. One such spot in the heart of the island country, Sri Lanka is Hanthana mountain range. The spectacular view that you get of the entire Kandy city from Hanthana mountain range will keep you awestruck for your entire journey.

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Ambuluwawa is a popular tourist location in Sri Lanka’s Central Province, close to the town of Gampola, which was the capital of the kingdom built by the renowned Sinhalese King Buvanekabahu IV (1341–1357 AD). It is well known for its scenic beauty, biodiversity, and spiritual significance. Ambuluwawa hill is 590 meters (1965 feet) high from Gampola town, 1,112 meters (3650 feet) high from sea level and provides breathtaking vistas of the surroundings.

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Ali Mudikkawa Street in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and array of luxury shops. This bustling thoroughfare offers visitors a delightful stroll amidst colorful displays and a variety of shops showcasing exquisite goods. From traditional crafts to modern fashion, the street provides a unique shopping experience where visitors can explore a diverse range of high-quality products. Ali Mudikkawa Street is not only a shopping destination but also a cultural hub where the charm of Kandy's heritage blends seamlessly with contemporary elegance, creating a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Kandy Lake, nestled in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka, offers a serene escape amidst urban life. Take a leisurely stroll along its shores to enjoy peaceful views and lush green surroundings. As dusk falls, the lake becomes a haven for birdwatchers, with various species adding to the soothing soundscape. You can also feed the fish swimming in its crystal-clear waters, adding an interactive touch to your visit. Kandy Lake provides a tranquil setting to unwind and connect with nature right in the heart of this vibrant city

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The Temple of the Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Maligawa, in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a revered Buddhist temple housing a relic believed to be the tooth of the Buddha. It is a center of pilgrimage and spiritual significance, known for its stunning Kandyan architecture, intricate carvings, and serene ambiance. Visitors can explore the temple grounds, witness religious rituals, and experience the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds this iconic cultural and religious landmark.

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At Kandy's Muslim Hotel, you can enjoy delicious tea and a variety of snacks, including traditional Sri Lankan treats like samosas, vadai, and cutlets. It's a perfect spot to savor authentic flavors amidst a bustling and welcoming atmosphere, offering a taste of local culinary delights in Sri Lanka's cultural heart.

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The night view of Kandy is a mesmerizing experience, with the city illuminated against the backdrop of the surrounding hills. Kandy's landmarks, including the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the iconic Kandy Lake, are beautifully lit, creating a magical ambiance. The city's bustling streets and markets transform under the glow of streetlights and colorful decorations, offering a vibrant atmosphere for evening strolls and cultural exploration. From panoramic viewpoints to lively nightlife spots, Kandy at night exudes charm and invites visitors to immerse themselves in its enchanting nocturnal beauty.

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DROP- OFF :-We'll drop you off within a 10 km radius of Kandy or at your designated meeting point, ensuring a memorable and seamless experience filled with lasting memories.

What's not included

Personal expenses
Entrance fees for sites

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The tour includes comfortable air-conditioned cars and vans, as well as tuk-tuks known for their convenience and charm.
Provide your working WhatsApp number or Gmail for easier communication and coordination.
Eco-Friendly Practices: Participants are encouraged to bring reusable water bottles and minimize waste generation during the tour.
Since we're visiting religious sites, let's make sure we're dressed modestly and remove our shoes and caps before entering as a sign of respect
Be prepared for potential delays due to traffic; timings may vary accordingly.
Smoking and drinking are prohibited throughout the tour.
Exercise caution regarding the presence of monkeys.
This tour includes significant walking activities, especially during city tours, village visits, and exploring waterfalls.
If you intend to swim at waterfalls, remember to bring suitable swimwear and towels.
Vegetarian meal options are available with the food provided during the tour.
Inside Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, the option to book electric cars for group transportation offers a reasonable cost-effective solution.
Please note that the itinerary can be adjusted according to your selected tours, offering flexibility and a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.

Meeting point

Kandy City Centre is a ten-story commercial and retail complex which is located in near the Temple of Tooth Relic. Our meeting point will be at a designated area within Kandy City Centre. (Copy & Pase for live location)

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Important notes

Upon booking, you will receive a confirmation email with your tour details and meeting instructions. Pickup options include your accommodation in Kandy Area or Kandy City Centre.

About Kandy

Kandy, the last royal capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Nestled in the hills, it offers a cooler climate and lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination.

Top Attractions

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)

This temple houses the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha and is one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in the world. It's a major attraction for both locals and tourists.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake)

A picturesque lake in the heart of Kandy, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a boat ride. The lake is surrounded by beautiful gardens and historic sites.

Nature 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (boat rides may have a small fee)

Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya

One of the largest and most beautiful botanical gardens in Asia, featuring a vast collection of plants, trees, and flowers. It's a great place for nature lovers and photographers.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate

Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

A forest reserve adjacent to the Temple of the Tooth, offering a peaceful retreat with walking trails, wildlife, and birdwatching opportunities.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (small fee for guided tours)

Kandy Esala Perahera

A grand festival held annually in August, featuring a vibrant procession of dancers, drummers, and elegantly decorated elephants. It's one of the most famous cultural events in Sri Lanka.

Cultural Multiple days Free (special seating may have a fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kottu Roti

A popular street food made with chopped flatbread, vegetables, and meat or seafood, stir-fried with spices.

Dinner Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available.

Rice and Curry

A traditional Sri Lankan meal consisting of steamed rice served with a variety of curries, including vegetable, meat, and fish curries.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available.

Hoppers (Appa)

A bowl-shaped pancake made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg cooked in the center.

Breakfast/Dinner Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available.

String Hoppers (Idiyappa)

A traditional dish made from rice flour and coconut milk, steamed to form a bowl-like shape, often served with coconut sambal.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking Elephant watching Tea plantation tours Boat rides on Kandy Lake Tea tasting Spas and wellness centers Visiting temples and historic sites Attending cultural performances

Best Time to Visit

January to April

This period offers pleasant weather with clear skies, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The Esala Perahera festival in August is a major highlight.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Sinhala, Tamil
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kandy is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take common-sense precautions to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air
  • Bandaranayake International Airport • 100 km
By train

Kandy Railway Station

By bus

Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Kandy. They are affordable but can be crowded and uncomfortable for long journeys.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PickMe

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Kandy Peradeniya Daluwala

Day trips

Nuwara Eliya
65 km • Full day

Known as 'Little England' for its colonial architecture and cool climate, Nuwara Eliya is a picturesque town surrounded by tea plantations and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and those seeking a cooler climate.

Sigiriya
100 km • Full day

Home to the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The climb to the top offers stunning views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich history.

Dambulla
80 km • Full day

Home to the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring five beautifully decorated caves with numerous Buddha statues and murals.

Festivals

Esala Perahera • August Vesak • May (date varies) Kandy Perehera • August (following the Esala Perahera)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
  • Take the scenic train journey from Colombo to Kandy for a memorable experience.
  • Try local street food like kottu roti and wood apple juice for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Kandy's history and culture.
  • Attend a cultural dance show to experience the rich traditions and heritage of the region.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
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Childs
Age 4-11
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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