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Explore the best of Kandy on an unforgettable tour that blends culture, history, and scenic beauty. Visit iconic landmarks like the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue, and enjoy panoramic city views from Kandy Viewpoint. Discover traditional arts at Art Lanka Batiks, experience the aroma of spices at Pepper Ceylon, and soak in the vibrant local atmosphere. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transport, and immersive experiences, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
After making your reservation, please let us know where you are staying so we can arrange to pick you up from anywhere in Kandy.
Our guide will be standing in front of Queen’s Hotel holding a name board with your name.
Itinerary
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1Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, located in Kandy, is one of Sri Lanka’s most revered religious sites. It houses a sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha, making it a major pilgrimage destination for Buddhists around the world. The temple’s golden-roofed shrine, intricate carvings, and rich history reflect the island’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Visitors can witness daily rituals, traditional drumming, and offerings that have been carried out for centuries, creating a deeply peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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The Ceylon Tea Museum, located in Hantane near Kandy, showcases Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea heritage. Once an old tea factory, it now exhibits vintage tea-making machinery, photographs, and memorabilia from the early plantation days. Visitors can learn about the journey of Ceylon tea from leaf to cu while exploring the stories of pioneer planters. The top-floor tea room offers a chance to enjoy freshly brewed Ceylon tea with stunning panoramic views of Kandy’s lush hills and tea estates.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Kandy View Point
The Kandy Viewpoint, located on Rajapihilla Mawatha, offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the city. From this spot, visitors can admire the scenic beauty of Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, and the surrounding green hills. It’s a popular stop for photos, especially at sunrise or sunset when the city glows in golden light. The viewpoint provides a peaceful escape above the bustling streets, allowing travelers to fully appreciate Kandy’s charm and natural beauty.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The Bahirawakanda Temple, also known as the Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, is one of Kandy’s most iconic landmarks. Located on a hill overlooking the city, it features a massive white Buddha statue visible from miles away. Visitors can climb to the top for stunning panoramic views of Kandy and its lush surroundings. The temple offers a serene and spiritual atmosphere, especially during sunset when the golden light bathes the statue, creating a truly peaceful and memorable experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Art Lanka Batiks in Kandy is a wonderful place to discover Sri Lanka’s traditional batik art. Visitors can watch skilled artisans handcraft beautiful designs on fabric using wax and vibrant dyes—a process that reflects patience and creativity. The gallery displays a wide range of batik clothing, wall hangings, and souvenirs, each piece showcasing unique local artistry. It’s an ideal stop to learn about this colorful craft, support local artists, and take home an authentic Sri Lankan handmade creation.30
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Pepper Ceylon offers an authentic insight into Sri Lanka’s world-famous spice heritage. Visitors can explore lush spice gardens where pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, and other aromatic plants are grown. Knowledgeable guides explain how each spice is cultivated, harvested, and used in traditional cooking and medicine. The experience ends with a chance to taste pure Ceylon spices and purchase high-quality products directly from the source, making it a flavorful and educational stop for spice lovers visiting Kandy.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Katukale Pillayar Kovil, located in Kandy, is a charming Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. Known for its vibrant architecture and peaceful ambiance, the temple attracts both devotees and tourists. Visitors can observe traditional rituals, offer prayers, and admire the colorful statues and intricate carvings. Its serene surroundings make it a perfect spot for reflection, while the temple’s cultural significance offers insight into the rich Hindu heritage of the region.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guests under the age 18 will not be allowed to purchase alcoholic beverages.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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