Kandy City Tour from Colombo

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

This day trip to Kandy offers a perfect blend of spirituality, culture, and history, making it a must-do experience in Sri Lanka. The highlight is a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses Buddha’s tooth—an deeply revered treasure. You’ll also witness a mesmerizing traditional Kandyan dance performance, showcasing vibrant costumes, drumming, and fire dances that bring Sri Lanka’s rich heritage to life. With scenic views of Kandy Lake, and insights from an expert guide, this tour immerses you in the heart of Sri Lankan culture in just one unforgettable day.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
English Speaking Tourist Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Any expenses of personal nature
Kandy Tooth Relic Temple
Royal Botanic Garden Peradeniya

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Kandy is a large city in central Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city's heart is scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), which is popular for strolling. Kandy is famed for sacred Buddhist sites, including the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) shrine, celebrated with the grand Esala Perahera annual procession.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya

    Sri Lanka’s largest and most celebrated botanical garden, famed for its spectacular orchid collection and more than 4,000 species of plants, including palms, spices, and medicinal flora. Spanning 147 acres along a scenic loop of the Mahaweli River, its history dates back to the 14th century as a royal pleasure garden before being formally stablished in 1843 under British colonial rule.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Indigo Tours

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Additional fees
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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