Attraction in Kandy
Temple of the Tooth
Kandy’s most revered Buddhist temple, where rituals, architecture and the lakeside setting create a meaningful visit.
Central Province
Kandy
Sri Lanka’s cultural capital, known for the Temple of the Tooth, lake and surrounding hills.
Kandy combines living Buddhist culture, colonial-era streets and green hills. It makes a natural stop between the Cultural Triangle and tea country.
1–2 nights
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A glimpse of Kandy
Attractions
Attractions in Kandy
Attraction in Kandy
Kandy Lake
A peaceful lakeside circuit at the centre of Kandy, ideal for a gentle walk between the city’s cultural landmarks.
Attraction in Kandy
Peradeniya Botanical Garden
A spacious, beautifully maintained garden of giant trees, orchids and riverside paths just outside Kandy.
Attraction in Kandy
Kandy cultural dance venue
Kandy cultural dance venue is a worthwhile stop while exploring Kandy, easily added to a private route at a pace that suits your day.
Attraction in Kandy
Gem and jewellery museum
Gem and jewellery museum is a worthwhile stop while exploring Kandy, easily added to a private route at a pace that suits your day.
Experiences
Experiences in Kandy
Kandy City Tour
Take in Kandy’s lake, markets, viewpoints and living cultural character with a local chauffeur guide.
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Kandy
Kandy Cultural Dance Show
Enjoy a lively evening performance of traditional Sri Lankan drumming, dance and fire walking.
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Kandy
Temple of the Tooth Visit
Visit Kandy’s most revered Buddhist temple with time for its museum, gardens and lakefront setting.
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Kandy
Related round tours
Round tours that cover Kandy
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Grand Island Adventure
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Pasikuda → Mahiyanganaya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo → Airport drop
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Dambulla rock climbing
- Pasikuda Beach
- Nanu Oya to Demodara train journey
- Galle & south coast
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Wildlife, Culture & Coast Tour
Route
Arrival at Colombo Airport → Mirissa → Udawalawe → Ella → Nuwara Eliya → Kandy → Mahiyanganaya → Sigiriya → Anuradhapura → Negombo → Airport drop
Highlights
- Mirissa whale watching
- Bundala national park( bird watching )
- Udawalawe national park safari (more then elephint & crocodiles)
- Ella to Demodara train journey
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka East Coast & Hill Country Tour
Route
Arrival at Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Trincomalee → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Colombo air port
Highlights
- Wilpattu leopard safari
- Trincomalee & Nilaveli
- Sigiriya & Kandy
- Ella to train journey ,ella rock traking
21 Days 20 Nights21-Day Sri Lanka Heritage, Wildlife & Beach Tour
Route
Arrival at Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Trincomalee → Sigiriya → Mahiyanganaya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast → Negombo → Colombo air port
Highlights
- Trincomalee nelavilli beach
- Trincomalee beaches
- Sigiriya & elephant safari
- Tangalla beach
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Culture, Tea Country & Safari Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Udawalawe → Mirissa → Colombo air port
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
- Vedda village experience
- Kandy & tea country
- Ella scenic train
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Kalpitiya, Wildlife & Hill Country Tour
Route
Arrival at Colombo Airport → Kalpitiya → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast → Airport drop
Highlights
- Kalpitiya dolphin watching
- Kite surfing
- Kandy tooth temple
- Tea country train to journey
21 Days 20 Nights21-Day Sri Lanka Ancient Cities, Safari & Beach Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Yapahuwa → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara-Eliya → Ella → South Coast → Air port drop
Highlights
- Yapahuwa & Anuradhapura
- Wilpattu National Park safari
- Sigiriya elephant safari
- Tea garden & tea factory
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Classic Sri Lanka: Sigiriya, Ella & South Coast
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo → Airport drop
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
- Kandy & tea country
- Ella scenic train
- Galle Fort & Madu River
14 Days 13 Nights14-Day Sri Lanka Ancient Cities & Hill Country Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast → Airport drop
Highlights
- Anuradhapura & Mihintale
- Safari & village experience
- Sigiriya & Dambulla
- Tea country train to Ella
7 Days 6 Nights7-Day Sri Lanka Highlights: Sigiriya, Ella & Mirissa
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → udawalawe → Mirissa → Colombo Airport
Highlights
- Sigiriya & elephant safari
- Kandy Temple & dance
- Horton Plains & train
- Mirissa, Galle & Madu River
7 Days 6 Nights7-Day Sri Lanka East Coast, Ella & South Coast Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Pasikudah → Kandy → Ella → Mirissa → Negombo drop.
Highlights
- Sigiriya & Dambulla
- Pasikudah Beach
- Kandy-to-Ella train
- Galle Fort & Madu River
7 Days 6 Nights7-Day Sri Lanka Adventure: Rafting & Safari
Route
Colombo Airport → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Kitulgala → Ella → udawalawe → Mirissa → Colombo Airport
Highlights
- Ancient cities & Sigiriya
- Kitulgala white-water rafting
- Ella scenic train
- Udawalawe safari & Mirissa
14 Days 13 NightsSri Lanka Grand Cultural & Coastal Round Tour
Route
Colombo Airport → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Tissamaharama → Udawalawe → Sinharaja → Mirissa → Colombo Airport
Highlights
- Sigiriya Lion Rock & Pidurangala sun sat
- Kandy Esala Perahera (August month seasonal only )
- Nanu Oya to damodara train journey
- Yala or Minneriya park safari
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