Kandy City Tour By Lesley Tuk Tuk Safari

5.0
(16 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the essence of Kandy with a full-day cultural and scenic tour that takes you through some of Sri Lanka’s most iconic attractions. Begin your journey with a spiritual visit to Asgiriya Maha Viharaya and marvel at the towering Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue. Wander through the lush Royal Botanical Gardens and the peaceful Cinnamon Garden, perfect for nature lovers seeking a serene escape.

Visit the Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya, home to one of the longest walking Buddha statues in South Asia, and delve into the art of tea making at the New Giragama Tea Factory. Take in breathtaking panoramic views from Kandy View Point, explore authentic craftsmanship at the Kandy Gem Centre, and immerse yourself in local traditions during the vibrant Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show.

We proudly offer this tour for solo travelers, couples, and groups of all sizes—ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience for every kind of traveler.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Professional Guide
Fuel Charges
Royal Botanical Gardens Entrance Fee
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show Entrance Fee
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Entrance Fee

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pickup you from any location or hotel in Kandy.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin your day with a peaceful visit to this lesser-known but historically significant Buddhist temple, home to serene surroundings and traditional Kandyan architecture.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue

    Marvel at the giant Buddha statue overlooking Kandy. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore a local spice garden where you'll learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous spices like cinnamon, pepper, and cardamom—along with a brief demonstration of traditional Ayurvedic uses.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    A quick photo stop at this charming colonial-era bridge, offering scenic river views and a glimpse into local village life.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Royal Botanical Gardens

    Stroll through Sri Lanka’s most beautiful botanical garden, home to over 4,000 species of plants including orchids, palm trees, and medicinal herbs. A nature lover’s paradise.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Discover the rich history of Sri Lanka’s precious gem industry. See stunning collections of sapphires, rubies, and other gems, along with insights into the mining and polishing process.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Visit one of the most picturesque Buddhist temples in the area. Walk along the peaceful forest path and admire the striking life-size statues and calm spiritual atmosphere.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Experience Sri Lanka’s iconic tea culture with a visit to a working tea factory. Learn how tea is processed from leaf to cup and enjoy a fresh brew overlooking the lush plantation.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Kandy View Point

    Enjoy a scenic viewpoint of Kandy Lake and the city skyline. A perfect spot for capturing memorable photos.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show

    Watch a live Kandyan cultural dance performance featuring traditional costumes, drumming, and fire-walking. A vibrant glimpse into local heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    End the day with a visit to Kandy’s most sacred Buddhist site. This UNESCO World Heritage temple houses a relic of Lord Buddha and offers a spiritual and cultural experience unlike any other.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Lesley Tuk Tuk Kandy

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Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
City Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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