Kandy City Tour by TukTuk with Laka

Overview

Enjoy the captivating charm and beauty of the city on this enriching tour that lasts 5 hours! This immersive journey epitomizes the magnificence of Sri Lanka, ranging from ancient temples to sacred monuments and lush gardens to artisanal craftsmanship. Stroll through temple grounds filled with age-old monuments and stand in front of intricate carvings along with towering statues, old murals filled with deep spiritual tales, and much more. Explore memorials and learn about the captivating lore behind the WWII bonds to this island. From the gem museum to tea factories, enjoy the local crops and the rhythm of the city. Take a look at splendid woodworks crafted by rememberable local craftsmen along with deep-rooted wellness wisdom at Ayurveda villages. Appreciate the well-known World Royal Botanical Garden as they depict art through exotic plants combined with soothing pathways, creating an oasis that is rich with vibrance.

Itinerary

1. Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue

   Begin your day with a calming visit to this temple located on the top of a hill. The temple provides stunning views of the entire city, and the large white Buddha statue is a representation of peace.

   · 20 min

2. Asgiriya Maha Viharaya

   Visit the Buddhist temple which has ancient murals set in tranquillity, the sacred site is also important from a historic perspective. The place is a must-visit for those interested in the religious practices of Sri Lanka.

   · 25 min

3. Kandy War Cemetery

   This quiet yet powerful site is full of history and pays homage to the soldiers who served in the WWII in a beautifully keeps setting. It is a stunning place to commemorate their sacrifices.

   · 30 min· Admission not included

4. Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum

   Visit Gem Museum to explore the sparkling history of Sri Lanka known worldwide for its precious stones, you can also find great souvenirs as the island offers from mining to polishing.

   · 40 min

5. Embilmeegama Tea Factory

   In the heart of Ceylon tea plantation, relish a guided tea factory visit. Watch the processes of tea concentration—and then sample distinctive, aromatic blends during a pleasurable tasting session.

   · 20 min

6. Royal Botanical Gardens

   Walk around in the ornamental place which is 147 acres large and encompasses vivid greenery such as palms and orchids. This place is good for avid plant photographers and admirers.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

7. Oak Ray Handcrafted Wood Carvings

   Experience the mind-blowing craftsmanship of Sri Lankan wood carving. The local craftsmen can be observed as they fashion a variety of beautifully handcrafted items.

   · 30 min

8. Ayurveda Wedagedara(pvt)ltd

   To conclude your tour, visit an Ayurveda village for relaxation. Understand the value of nature along with traditional herbal medicine, wellness practices, and other elements.

   · 45 min

9. Kandy View Point

   Come with me on an exquisite adventure to the Kandy Viewpoint, which offers stunning panoramic views of the entire Kandy. Kandy is set amid green hills and offers great rural beauty, historical sites, and tourist attractions like The Temple of the Tooth Relic. With regard to Kandy's geographical position, consider the road to Mahiyawana because the Kandy Lake can be seen well from this area its magnificent views. I will provide an enriching enlightening explanation while appreciating Kandy's vibrancy, so this visit will not just be aesthetic, but rather, help us understand the beauty of Kandy.

   · 20 min

10. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show

    You may explore deeper the world of cultural richness with Kandy Cultural Show that I personally enjoy because of the rhythm, vibrant colors, and dances speeches of Sri Lanka which were picked from an island. While in Kandy, one can attend a dance masterclass given by local dancers who perform folklore sketches of the local and Kandy legends. Accompany me to feel the dynamic traditional melodies of Sri Lankan music as well as the firewalk which the people still believe is a walk free in peace of spiritual heritage of the island. It would be an even delightful experience discovering and Attending so much entertainment and culture of Kandy region.

    · 1 h· Admission not included

Pickup

Pickup included.

Any location near in Kandy

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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