• Royal Botanical Gardens - At the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya, visitors can explore Sri Lanka’s largest and most remarkable botanical garden, celebrated for its breathtaking collection of over 4,000 plant species. Stroll through beautifully manicured lawns, majestic palm avenues, and vibrant orchid houses. The experience includes a leisurely walk beneath the towering canopy of giant trees, admiring the beauty of ornamental flower beds and a tranquil lake. A knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the plants, their cultural importance, and their uses in traditional Sri Lankan practices. This garden visit offers an ideal blend of education, relaxation, and natural beauty.
• Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue - At Bahirawakanda Temple, visitors can see the iconic Big Buddha, a monumental statue that overlooks the city of Kandy. Situated atop a scenic hill, the temple offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kandy and its lush surroundings, perfect for capturing memorable photos. Guests can explore the serene temple grounds, learn about the significance of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, and discover the story behind this impressive Buddha statue. The peaceful atmosphere and spiritual ambiance make this visit both enlightening and relaxing, providing a deeper connection to Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage.
• Kandy War Cemetery - At the Kandy War Cemetery, visitors can explore a beautifully maintained site dedicated to soldiers who served during World War II. Set in a peaceful environment, this historic cemetery serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering a moment for reflection and respect. Visitors can walk among the graves of fallen soldiers from various nations, gaining insight into Sri Lanka’s role in the global conflict. A guide will share stories about the cemetery’s history and the individuals laid to rest here, creating a meaningful experience that honors their sacrifices.
• Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum - At the Natural Gems and Gemological Museum in Kandy, visitors can discover Sri Lanka’s rich gem mining heritage and its reputation as the “Gem Island.” The visit includes an exploration of the museum’s extensive collection of precious stones, such as sapphires, rubies, and other unique gems. Visitors will learn about the gem mining process, from extraction to the intricate art of cutting and polishing. A guide will explain the significance of gemstones in Sri Lankan culture and history, and visitors will also have the opportunity to see artisans at work and purchase exquisite gem jewelry as souvenirs.
• Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - At the Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show, visitors can experience the vibrant spirit of Sri Lankan culture through a captivating display of traditional music and dance. The show features colorful costumes, rhythmic drumming, and energetic performances that bring ancient folklore and cultural stories to life. Visitors will witness a variety of dance forms from different regions of Sri Lanka, including fire dances and acrobatics, offering a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage. This lively performance provides a perfect blend of entertainment and insight into the traditions that shape Sri Lankan identity.
• New Giragama Tea Factory & Restaurant - At the Geragama Tea Factory in Pilimathalawa, visitors can gain firsthand experience of Sri Lanka’s iconic tea-making process. During the visit, guests can explore the tea factory and learn about the journey of Ceylon tea—from fresh leaf plucking to the intricate process of withering, rolling, and drying. Watch skilled workers in action and gain insights into the history and importance of tea in Sri Lankan culture. Visitors will also have the opportunity to taste freshly brewed Ceylon tea, experiencing its distinct flavor. This visit offers a perfect blend of education, culture, and flavor for tea enthusiasts.
• Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - At the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, visitors can explore one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist sites, housing the revered relic of Lord Buddha’s tooth. The temple is renowned for its stunning architecture, elaborate carvings, and vibrant murals depicting Buddhist history. During the visit, guests can explore the temple’s richly adorned interiors and observe the traditional rituals during the evening Puja ceremony, which fills the air with the sound of rhythmic drumming. A guide will share the fascinating history and cultural significance of this spiritual site, making it a deeply enriching experience for visitors.
• Susantha Spice and Herbal Garden - A Spice & Herbal Garden is a place where visitors can explore a variety of Sri Lanka’s famous spices and medicinal plants. These gardens showcase cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, vanilla, nutmeg, cloves, and various Ayurvedic herbs used for natural healing.

Visitors can learn about their health benefits, see how they are cultivated, and even experience spice-based products like oils, balms, and teas. Many gardens also offer a short Ayurvedic massage as a demonstration of herbal treatments. It’s a great stop for those interested in Sri Lanka’s rich spice heritage and natural remedies.

• Private transportation
• Spice & herbal garden visit
• Lanka batik, silk, and leather factory or factory outlet
• Wood carving factory visit
• Gem & gemological museum visit
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Fuel surcharges included
• Tea factory visit

• Gratuities
• Entrance Tickets to the Temple of the Tooth Relic 06 USD
• Entrance Tickets to Royala Botanical Garden - Peradeniya 06USD
• Entrance Tickets to Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue 1.5 USD
• Personal Expenses
• culture dance show 6USD

Embark on an enchanting day tour of Kandy, where you will uncover its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

The adventure starts at the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya, followed by a visit to the iconic Big Buddha at Bahirawakanda Temple. Explore the Kandy War Cemetery and learn about Sri Lanka’s gem legacy at the Natural Gems and Gemological Museum. Enjoy traditional music and dance at the Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show.

Continue your exploration at the Geragama Tea Factory, a Batik Factory, the Gem & Gemological Museum, and a Wood Carving Factory to witness local artisans in action. Take in the stunning views from the Kandy View Point. Depending on time and guest preferences, additional attractions may include the Kandy Cultural Center and local markets.

End your day at the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most important sites in Buddhism. This tour perfectly combines nature, history, and culture, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Kandy.

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