Discover Kandy’s rich heritage and natural beauty on a full-day tour. Visit iconic sites, enjoy cultural shows, and explore lush gardens. Book now.
Discover Kandy’s rich heritage and natural beauty on a full-day tour. Visit iconic sites, enjoy cultural shows, and explore lush gardens. Book now.
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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Discover one of Sri Lanka’s most revered and iconic sites, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is believed to enshrine a tooth relic of Lord Buddha, making it a profoundly spiritual destination for Buddhists around the globe.
Visitors can explore the temple’s beautifully…
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Discover one of Sri Lanka’s most revered and iconic sites, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is believed to enshrine a tooth relic of Lord Buddha, making it a profoundly spiritual destination for Buddhists around the globe.
Visitors can explore the temple’s beautifully adorned shrines, golden roofs, and intricate Kandyan architecture while learning about its rich history and religious importance. They will also observe local devotees offering flowers and prayers, providing a unique insight into Sri Lanka’s living traditions and culture.
- Bahirawakanada Temple - Situated on a hill overlooking Kandy, the Bahirawakanda Temple is home to a towering white Buddha statue visible from miles away. Visitors can climb to the statue’s base for a closer view and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Kandy city and its lush surroundings.
The temple’s serene atmosphere, combined with the magnificent Buddha image, makes it an ideal place for reflection, photography, and experiencing the spiritual tranquility of Kandy.
- Kandy View Point - Perched on a hilltop, the Kandy View Point offers stunning panoramic views of the entire city, including Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and the surrounding hills. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stop here, capture memorable photos, and take in the natural beauty and charm of Sri Lanka’s hill capital.
- Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya Kandy - Renowned for its rich collection of tropical plants, the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya is one of the most beautiful gardens in Asia. Visitors can stroll through wide avenues lined with royal palms, admire the giant Javan fig tree, orchid house, spice plants, and colorful flower gardens.
It’s a perfect place to relax, enjoy nature, and explore the island’s incredible biodiversity.
- Rajanima Craft - Discover Sri Lanka’s traditional craftsmanship at Rajanima Wood Carving, where skilled artisans create intricate designs from teak, mahogany, and ebony. Visitors can watch live demonstrations of hand-carving techniques and learn how these beautiful works are shaped into furniture, masks, and ornaments.
It’s a great place to appreciate local artistry and shop for authentic wooden souvenirs to take home.
- Pilimathalawa Tea Factory - At the Pilimathalawa Tea Factory in Sri Lanka, visitors can delve into the heart of the island’s world-famous tea culture. They’ll tour the factory to see the fascinating process of how fresh tea leaves are carefully withered, rolled, fermented, dried, and graded. Along the way, guides share insights into the history of Ceylon tea and traditional production methods. Visitors can also walk through scenic tea plantations, enjoy the lush green landscapes, and end the experience by savoring a freshly brewed cup of authentic Sri Lankan tea right where it’s made.
- Pure Gem & Jewellery (Pvt) Ltd - At Pure Gem & Jewellery in Kandy, visitors can explore Sri Lanka’s renowned gemstone heritage. They’ll learn about the island’s rich history of mining and cutting precious stones, watch skilled craftsmen transform raw gems into stunning pieces, and explore a dazzling collection of sapphires and other gems. The guided tour provides insights into the artistry and authenticity of Sri Lankan jewelry, and visitors have the opportunity to admire or purchase unique, high-quality pieces as memorable keepsakes of their journey.
- Udawatta Kele Sanctuary - Explore the serene beauty of Udawattakele Forest Reserve, a lush sanctuary above Kandy once reserved for royalty. Wander along shaded trails filled with towering trees, bamboo groves, and ancient meditation caves, while spotting colorful birds and playful monkeys. Enjoy peaceful views over Kandy Lake as you learn about the forest’s rich history, unique wildlife, and spiritual heritage, a perfect escape for nature lovers and explorers alike.
- Thapowanaya Temple - Discover the peaceful charm of Thapowanaya Temple in Kandy, a hidden gem nestled amid lush greenery. This serene Buddhist temple offers a quiet retreat from the city, where visitors can witness traditional rituals, learn about mindfulness and meditation, and admire beautiful statues and murals reflecting Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage. Surrounded by calm and natural beauty, it’s a perfect place to connect with local culture and find inner peace.
- Asgiriya Maha Viharaya - Visit Asgiriya Maha Seya in Kandy, a historic Buddhist stupa that stands as a testament to Sri Lanka’s rich religious heritage. Surrounded by tranquil gardens and sacred grounds, visitors can admire its impressive architecture, witness daily rituals, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for reflection, photography, and experiencing the spiritual heart of Kandy.
- Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya - Experience the spiritual serenity of Ranawana Purana Vihara in Kandy, a historic Buddhist temple renowned for its intricate wooden carvings and traditional architecture. Nestled in a tranquil setting, visitors can explore the sacred halls, admire beautifully preserved statues and murals, and observe local rituals. This temple offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking cultural insight, meditation, and a deeper connection to Sri Lanka’s rich Buddhist heritage.
- Kandy Herbal Point - Explore Kandy Herbal Point, a wellness destination where traditional Sri Lankan herbal remedies come to life. Visitors can browse a variety of natural products, including herbal oils, teas, and Ayurvedic treatments, all made from local plants. Knowledgeable staff share insights into the benefits of each herb, offering a hands-on experience for those interested in holistic health, natural healing, and Sri Lanka’s ancient medicinal traditions.
- Wasala Kandyan Dance - YMBA Kandy - Experience the vibrant Kandyan Dance Cultural Show at YMBA in Kandy, where Sri Lanka’s traditional rhythms and movements come alive. Visitors can enjoy energetic performances featuring colorful costumes, drumming, and acrobatic dance styles unique to the Kandyan tradition. It’s a captivating glimpse into the island’s rich cultural heritage, perfect for photography, entertainment, and an unforgettable evening of local artistry.
- Pilimathalawa Tea Factory - Visit the Pilimathalawa Tea Factory, a charming destination near Kandy where visitors can explore Sri Lanka’s iconic tea culture. They can tour the factory to see how tea leaves are harvested, processed, and packed, and learn about the history and traditions behind Ceylon tea. Tastings allow them to savor fresh, high-quality teas, making it a delightful experience for tea lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone curious about one of Sri Lanka’s most famous exports.
- Mahaweli River - Experience the scenic beauty of the Mahaweli River in the Kandy area, Sri Lanka’s longest river winding through lush hills and serene landscapes. Visitors can enjoy riverside walks, photography, or peaceful moments by the water, while spotting local wildlife along the banks. The river offers a tranquil escape from the city, perfect for nature lovers, picnics, or simply soaking in the calm and natural beauty of central Sri Lanka.

- Private transportation
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
Discover the essence of Sri Lanka on an enriching full-day tour of Kandy, a city steeped in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Admire the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, enjoy sweeping vistas from Kandy View Point, and visit the impressive Bahirawakanda Big Buddha.
Stroll through the verdant Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, explore a traditional…
Discover the essence of Sri Lanka on an enriching full-day tour of Kandy, a city steeped in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Admire the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, enjoy sweeping vistas from Kandy View Point, and visit the impressive Bahirawakanda Big Buddha.
Stroll through the verdant Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, explore a traditional Ceylon Spice Garden, and appreciate the craftsmanship at Rajanima Wood Carving and gem museum. Delve into Sri Lanka’s tea legacy at a local tea factory, and conclude your day with an enthralling Kandyan cultural dance performance at YMBA.
With comfortable transportation, an expert guide, and memorable experiences at every location, this tour is ideal for travelers eager to delve into Kandy’s rich heritage and natural splendor. Reserve your spot now for a day filled with culture, history, and breathtaking views!
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.