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Kandy Day Tour

Experience the cultural heart of Sri Lanka in a one-day tour of Kandy, where sacred temples, scenic views, rich wildlife, and lively spice plantations combine to create a truly unforgettable journey through history and nature.

DAY TOUR

Kandy Day Tour

Tour Overview

Temple of the Tooth in Kandy – The Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) is one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist sites. Housing the revered tooth relic of Buddha, it offers a spiritual experience alongside stunning Kandyan architecture and peaceful surroundings.

Kandy’s Scenic Overlook – Enjoy panoramic views of Kandy from the scenic overlook, where you can see the picturesque city nestled amidst lush hills and Kandy Lake. The view is a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical charm.

Pinnawala Elephant Sanctuary – A sanctuary for orphaned and rescued elephants, Pinnawala offers a unique opportunity to observe these majestic creatures up close. Visitors can watch elephants bathe in the river, feed them, and learn about elephant conservation.

Royal Botanic Gardens – Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya, one of the most beautiful gardens in Sri Lanka. With its expansive collection of tropical plants, orchids, and ancient trees, it’s an ideal place to relax and enjoy nature’s beauty.

Matale Spice Plantations – Visit the spice plantations in Matale, where you can learn about Sri Lanka’s spice trade and explore the cultivation of cinnamon, pepper, cardamom, and other aromatic spices that have shaped the island’s culinary culture.

Mawanella Spice Gardens – Another fantastic spice garden in the area, Mawanella offers an educational tour on the local cultivation methods of spices, with an opportunity to purchase authentic products like oils, herbal remedies, and spice blends.

Local Artistry Workshops (Gem Shop/Wood Carving and Batik Shop) – Explore the local artistry scene through visits to workshops that showcase traditional crafts. Discover gemstone cutting, intricate wood carvings, and lively batik fabric-making, offering you a deeper connection to Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage.

Tour Highlights

  • City Sightseeing Adventures
  • Captivating Natural Scenery
  • Wildlife Experiences in Their Natural Setting
  • Picturesque Garden Landscapes

Inclusions

  • Expert Guide
  • Round-trip
  • Local Meal
  • Entry Fee