Discover Kandy’s top sights and Ambuluwawa Tower with ease. Enjoy private transport, a driver-guide, and unforgettable experiences in one seamless tour.
Discover Kandy’s top sights and Ambuluwawa Tower with ease. Enjoy private transport, a driver-guide, and unforgettable experiences in one seamless tour.
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Begin the Kandy city tour with a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa). This site holds great significance for Buddhists as it houses the left canine tooth of Lord Buddha. Additionally, the Temple of the Tooth Relic is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in Sri Lanka.
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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Begin the Kandy city tour with a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa). This site holds great significance for Buddhists as it houses the left canine tooth of Lord Buddha. Additionally, the Temple of the Tooth Relic is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in Sri Lanka.
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Kandy Lake - The next stop is Kandy Lake, located near the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Known locally as “Kiri Muhuda,” this lake is an excellent place for a relaxing stroll. It is believed to have been constructed by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe in 1807.
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Kandy View Point - Following Kandy Lake, the tour proceeds to Kandy View Point. This spot offers a wonderful view of Kandy City and is just a short distance from the lake. Including Kandy View Point in any Kandy tour itinerary is highly recommended.
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Srī Mahā Bōdhi Temple - The next destination is Bahirawakanda Temple, home to a striking Buddha statue that attracts many visitors. Also known as “Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya,” the statue stands 25 meters tall and can be climbed for a panoramic view of Kandy.
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Kandy Gem Centre - The tour continues to the National Gem and Gemological Museum, where visitors can learn about Sri Lankan archaeology and the transformation of dates from 4.6 billion years ago. The museum also showcases rare minerals, making it a fascinating stop for those eager to learn.
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Royal Botanical Gardens - After visiting the tea factory, the next stop is the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, the largest in Sri Lanka, covering 147 hectares. With nearly 4000 plant species, it is a delightful place to explore and relax, located 6 km from the city.
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Ambuluwawa Tower - Ambuluwawa is a biodiversity complex and Sri Lanka’s first multi-religious sanctuary, located in the central highlands, 25.2 km from Kandy. Situated at an elevation of 3567 feet, it offers a safe climb with breathtaking views, even reaching the sea on clear days. The base of the tower features a park with a temple/church for each major religion in Sri Lanka: Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity, providing the best 360-degree view.
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Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - In the evening, enjoy the Kandy Cultural Dance Show organized by the Kandy Lake Club. This event showcases traditional dances, some of which are also performed at the Kandy Esala Perahera festival, offering a unique opportunity to experience these dances outside the festival.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Bottled water
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Covering Kandy’s must-sees in a day of sightseeing could be stressful by yourself, with cab, and negotiate with, at every stop. This private tour takes away the transport hassles, with private air-conditioned transport and a driver-guide to ferry you around. Explore the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, experience a cultural show, tea factory, and gem…
Covering Kandy’s must-sees in a day of sightseeing could be stressful by yourself, with cab, and negotiate with, at every stop. This private tour takes away the transport hassles, with private air-conditioned transport and a driver-guide to ferry you around. Explore the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, experience a cultural show, tea factory, and gem museum; and hear background on the sights along the way,and amazing 360 veiw from Ambuluwaw tower
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.