Kandy Cultural Day Tour
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the Royal Botanical Gardens and the hill capital of the last Sri Lankan kings.
1 Day
Duration
1 - 6 travellers
Group Size
Easy
Difficulty
Overview
A full-day tour of Kandy, Sri Lanka's last royal capital and a UNESCO World Heritage city. Visit a spice garden en route, tour the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and stroll the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya, home to one of Asia's finest orchid collections and a giant Javan fig tree. Round off the day beside Kandy Lake in the shadow of the hills.
Highlights
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
- Local spice garden visit
- Kandy Lake and the last royal capital
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Hotel pick-up and drive towards Kandy, stopping at a spice garden to learn about Sri Lanka's spice trade. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism's most sacred sites, then continue to the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya. Time permitting, walk along Kandy Lake before the return transfer to your hotel.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Spice garden visit
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic entrance fee
- Royal Botanical Gardens entrance fee
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Route Map
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