Experience the best of Kandy, Sri Lanka’s last kingdom, in this day tour from Colombo. Explore historical sites, immerse in local culture, and marvel at the natural beauty of the region.
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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - This is considered as the most important Buddhist temple of the world as a tooth of lord Buddha is kept here.
You will be given the opportunity to go inside the shrine and offer flowers to the lord Buddha and get involved with other religious activities. - Royal Botanical Gardens - One of the largest & the most beautiful botanical gardens of South Asia. Total extend is close to 150 acres and you will be able to witness various kinds of trees, plants, flowers etc and very beautiful landscaping.
- Kandy View Point - A beautiful view point located close to the Kandy city. Whole area of the city of Kandy can be seen from here and ideal as an evening activity.
- Kandy Lake - There is a beautiful man-made lake located on the middle of the Kandy city. The temple of the tooth relic is located on the bank of the lake. It creates a beautiful scene for the people who are walking or driving around the lake.
- Udawattekele Sanctuary - This is a forest reservation located within the Kandy city limit. A beautiful place for a walk / trekking with the total land extend of 257 acres.
The reserve contains a great variety of plant species, especially lianas, shrubs and small trees. There are several giant lianas. Many of small and medium size mammals that inhabit Sri Lanka can be seen here. Several kinds of snakes and other reptiles might be seen. Udawattakele was designated as a forest reserve in 1856, and it became a sanctuary in 1938.
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Bahirawakanda - Big Buddha, Kandy Overview
Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya or Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha is a Theravada Buddhist temple atop a hill in Kandy. True to its name \
- Lunch included
- Complimentary bottled water
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Entrance ticket to the Kandy Temple of the Tooth Relic & the museum US$6 by cash at the counter
- Entrance Ticket to the Peradeniya Botanical Garden US$7 by cash at the counter
- Entrance ticket to the Udawattakele Forest Reservation US$3 by cash at the counter
- Entrance ticket to the Kandy Cultural Show US$6 by cash at the counter
- Entrance Ticket to the Kandy Big Buddha Temple US$2 by cash at the counter
Kandy, the last kingdom of Sri Lanka has many things to offer for it’s visitors. This tour is a combination of historical places, natural beauty, Sri Lankan culture, Religious places, local life and lifestyle of Sri Lankans,
An ideal day tour for the guests who visit Sri Lanka but does not have a time to spend a night in Kandy.
Chauffer guide we provide is a well experienced one and he will give a full insight of the country and the places we are visiting.
We will pick the guests from the hotel they are staying or from the airport if the tour is taking place soon after their arrival.
We can drop the guests at the same place as we picked or at a different place instructed by the guests.
Tour will take around 8 - 10 hours and guests have the freedom to customize it as per their preferences.
- Infants can sit on the laps of the parents or you can request infant car seat so we can arrange accordingly.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
