Tours in Kandy

This private 7-day tour transports you to the country’s star attractions while leaving you free to choose your accommodations. Visit standout sights spanning centuries of history, from Sigiriya Rock’s ancient royal ruins to colonial-period Galle Fort, and enjoy nature-themed adventures in between, such as wildlife-spotting at Yala National Park, hiking in jungle ella. Private transport, a driver-guide, and airport pickup and drop-off make the experience extra convenient and rewarding.

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Kandy, more popularly known as the hill capital of Sri Lanka, is an attractive tourist destination. Its history dates back to the 15th century, when it was the last royal capital of the country. The city is 115km from Colombo and is the second biggest city in Sri Lanka. Kandy has an abundance of culture around it; the Temple of the Tooth being the most popular attraction. The centre of the city is situated in a valley which is elevated at 600m above sea level. Kandy Lake is an artificial creation by one of the past rulers and today, it is a scenic centre piece of the town. Also, home to an international cricket stadium, Kandy brings in thousands of cricket fans. Sports, religion, history and culture, Kandy has it all! A Day tour of Kandy should not be missed out on your tour of Sri Lanka.

Kandy to Sigiriya-Dambulla Tour with Elephant Safari This exciting full-day tour offers a mix of culture, nature, and adventure. Here’s the detailed itinerary: Departure from Kandy • Start Time: 7:30 AM • Your journey begins with a comfortable drive from Kandy in an air-conditioned vehicle. Itinerary 1. Matale Hindu Temple • Explore the vibrant Sri Muthumariamman Temple, known for its intricate architecture and cultural significance. 2. Matale Spice & Herbal Garden • Visit a renowned spice garden to learn about Sri Lanka’s exotic spices, their cultivation, and their medicinal uses. 3. Dambulla Cave Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site) • Discover the ancient rock caves filled with stunning Buddha statues, frescoes, 4. Sigiriya Rock Fortress or Pidurangala Rock • Pidurangala Rock • Choice depends on your preference. 5. Minneriya National Park (Optional) • Traditional Village Tour Safari • Lanka Silk & Batik Factory • Woodcarving Factory • Gem Museum

If you have a limited time to see the sights of Sri Lanka, this 2-day tour will take you to Nuwara Eliya and Kandy, and to some of the country’s most popular attractions. Sri Lanka's Hill Country is the island at its most scenic, a mist-wrapped land of emerald peaks and stupendous views, of hillsides carpeted with tea plantations and graced by astonishing waterfalls. Kandy you will have the opportunity to see UNESCO world heritage site, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, the Royal Botanical Gardens- Peradeniya and also enjoy a panoramic view of Kandy from upper lake drive. Explore, Nuwara Eliya, the hill station favored by the British when the heat of the coast got too enervating. The bungalows, climate and ambience evoke an old-fashioned England, Visit Glenloch Tea Factory, Sight scenes- Nuwara Eliya and enjoy some extra unique activities such as White Water Rafting in the picturesque Kelani River, Kitulagala

A guided day trip from kandy to up country known as Nuwara eliya. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle between locations, scenery and skip the long bus or train rides.Enjoy a customized travel experience with a personal guide, unique to you and your party. Complete a mix of natural and historical attractions—the ideal introduction to the must-see tea town

On the way back from Ashoka Vatika to Kandy, we will have a break at Gregory Lake, which was created in the British colonial period and has recently earned a reputation for recreational activities. From here, you can spot Sri Lanka's highest peak, Mount Pidurutalagala, but only on sunny days. Our experienced drivers are known for careful driving. They have been doing these tours for 5 years. Their cultural & historical expertise well-founded.

Don't miss Sigiriya rock fortress and Dambulla cave temple when you are in Sri Lanka. Both places are nominated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Sigiriya rock fortress is the most visited tourist attraction in Sri Lanka. It is sometimes known as the Sigiriya Lion Rock, after its original name “Sinha-Giri”. Dambulla golden rock cave temple was home to thousands of meditating monks since its monastic beginnings in the first century BCE. Today the same Dambulla cave temple hosts a massive collection of Buddhist murals and sculptures belonging to a pan-Asian artistic tradition. Explore Sigiriya and Dambulla on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel at Colombo or Mount Lavinia in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide.

Enjoy both a public train ride and a private minivan sightseeing tour with scenic views and cultural sites in the Kandyan region. Our experienced and knowledgeable drivers are known for careful driving. They have been doing these tours for 5 years. Their cultural & historical expertise well-founded.

Experience the best of Sri Lanka’s heritage and wildlife with this private day trip from Kandy, covering Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya National Park. Skip the hassle of public transport and enjoy the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver-guide. Ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore the stunning Dambulla Cave Temple filled with ancient Buddha statues, and embark on a thrilling safari in Minneriya National Park to spot elephants, monkeys, deer, and diverse bird species.

One of the smaller towns, Kitulagala, is known for its adventure sports. There are many trees and hills surrounding the town. In addition to everything else, the epic 1957 Oscar-winning film "Bridge on the River Kwai" by David Lean was filmed here. The majority of tourists who engage in adventure sports are from different regions of Sri Lanka. The primary attraction in Kitulgala is whitewater rafting. Additionally, it's well renowned for pursuits like jungle trekking, waterfall abseiling, stream sliding, and confidence leaping. Last but not least, there's cave and river exploration.

Discover the breathtaking Knuckles Mountain Range on our guided hike and camping tour, complete with transportation for a seamless adventure. Enjoy delicious meals, refreshments, and expert guidance throughout the day. Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience, this tour ensures you explore the beauty of Sri Lanka's wilderness with ease and comfort. ⦿ Camping at Kanna’s place ⦿ Visit Knuckles waterfall ⦿ Knuckles Five Peaks trekking and hiking ⦿ Sri Lankan and Indian traditional meals ⦿ Refreshments ⦿ All standard camping safety equipment ⦿ First aid ⦿ All permissions ⦿ Professional instructors ⦿ Return transportation to your pick-up location

 Arrival time will be 7.30 A.M at the Knuckles Mountain range trailhead.  Brief description of the route and the hike. Water fall hike will be an 11 k.m trail (both ways). Difficulty level is moderate to high.  Starting the hike at 7.45 A.M.  Rest stops within every 1.5 K.M.  Refreshments  Estimated time to reach the waterfall by 11.15 A.M.  Lunch.  Photography session  Climbing down by 12.15 P.M  Refreshments  Reaching the trail head by 2.30 P.M

Visit the golden-hued rock fortress of Sigiriya Explore the Dambulla cave temple complex Go to a spice garden in Matale Take souvenir photos of the statues of Buddha and Vishnu

Enjoy swift, comfortable and hassle-free transport from Kandy City to Trincomalee City. Your friendly, punctual and professional driver will drive you in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. It’s that easy!

Once you arrive at your hotel lobby your friendly driver will meet you and drive you directly to Bandaranaike International Airport. Whether you’re traveling individually, with a partner or in a group, your ground transport needs will be covered by this private airport transfer service. Avoid the confusion of taxis or public transport and enjoy a hassle-free start to your vacation. Airport transfers have never been this easy! Travel in style and comfort with unparalleled safety in your luxurious vehicle and get to your destination in good time and great order. Your English-speaking chauffeur is always at your service.

End your Sri Lanka vacation with ease by booking this private departure transfer from Muruthalawa City to the Colombo Airport (CMB). Your friendly and professional driver will drive you directly to the Airport in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

From the peak are visible the Matale and Alawathugoda town and the mountain ranges that surround a good part of the Matale District, namely Wilshire , Hunnasgiriya, Elkaduwa, Brandy rock Etipola, Muwagala, Ankumbura, Bahirawa kanda (Kandy), Bible rock (Pilimathalawa), Riverton and Owilikanda ranges. Trekking (06km) maximum time taken for this is around 02 – 04 hours (Depend on the tourist). Tea plantation The scenery Special note • Polythine and plastic items should not be dropped on the way side. Each one must carry such items himself / herself. • Smoking and alcohol consumption must not be done. ( during the expedition ) • The full charges must be paid by cash at the start.

Embark on an enriching journey with the Heel Oya Day Tour from Kandy, starting with a 7:00 AM pick-up. This tour offers an immersive experience of rural life in Sri Lanka, blending adventure, culture, and history. Begin your day with a scenic trek through lush landscapes, where you can enjoy breathtaking sights and connect with the natural beauty of the region. Dive into the local way of life as you witness traditional agricultural practices and gain insights into old Sri Lanka's industries. A highlight of the tour is the Culinary Experience, where you'll savor authentic Sri Lankan flavors and even participate in preparing local dishes. Delve into the island's rich history by exploring the historical justice system that once governed the village. This day tour is a perfect blend of exploration, education, and cultural immersion, giving you a deep appreciation for Sri Lanka's heritage. Return to Kandy with memories to cherish.

This tours offers a 6-9km trek through mountainous terrain in Hanthana. You typically start the trek from the pre-agreed point in Hanthana, after a briefing.

One of the Best Scenic Train Ride in the World Enjoy walking through the Nuwara Eliya City. En-route visit Seetha amman Kovil Visit Hakgala (Haggala) Botanical Garden. Drop to Ella Hotels.

This comprehensive tour will take you through historical and the traditional industrial landscape of Kandy and its outskirts.

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Kandy temple, starting at the Palace of the Sacred Tooth Relic, where the revered tooth relic of Lord Buddha is housed. Explore the historic audience hall, a fine example of distinctive Kandyan architecture. Next, discover the serene Bahirawakanda temple, home to a towering seated Buddha statue visible from nearly every corner of Kandy. Climb to the temple's peak for panoramic views of the city below. Your journey continues with a tuk-tuk ride to the lush Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. Stroll along the manicured lawns and explore a fascinating collection of orchids, medicinal plants, spices, and majestic palm trees. Wrap up your day with some leisure shopping before enjoying a spectacular traditional Kandyan dance performance. Be mesmerized by the rhythmic drumming, vibrant costumes, and dazzling fire-dancing acts, offering a captivating glimpse into Sri Lanka's cultural heritage

This 10-hour private tour takes you to five of the best historic Buddhist Temples of Kandy, along with an optional gems and crafts tour. You will get to see the woodcarving wonder Embekke Temple; Gadaladeniya Vihara with its South Indian design; Lankatilaka Vihara with its epic architecture; Degaldoruwa Cave Temple with its beautiful Kandyan artwork; and most importantly the Temple of the Tooth Relic.