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Royal Botanical Gardens - The origins of the Botanic Gardens date as far back as 1371 when King Wickramabahu III ascended the throne and kept court at Peradeniya near the Mahaweli river. This was followed by King Kirti Sri and King Rajadhi Rajasinghe. A temple was built on this location by King Wimala Dharma, but it was destroyed by the British when they were given control over the
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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha
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Kandy View Point - Kandy View Point, provides an amazing view of the charming city of Kandy tucked away amid curves and lush vegetation. Views of the famous Temple of the Tooth, surrounded by expansive tea plantations and mountains shrouded in mist, are breathtaking for visitors. This picturesque viewpoint offers the ideal angle for taking breathtaking pictures and fully appreciating the natural splendor and cultural diversity of Kandy, the ancient city of Sri Lanka.
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Geragama Tea Factory - A fascinating tour to a Kandy tea factory will allow you to witness the artistry involved in the production of tea. Take in the complex workings and rich past of Sri Lanka’s well-known tea industry. Follow the path of tea leaves from harvest to packaging while being led by informed professionals who share the trade secrets for making the ideal cup. Excite your senses by taking in the heady scent of recently brewed blends and gazing in awe at the machinery that turns leaves into the popular beverage. Enjoy a tasting experience that highlights the various flavors of Ceylon tea, which will leave you with a renewed respect for this age-old custom.
- Bottled water
- English-speaking chauffeur
- Complimentary WiFi Excess During the Travel (Subjected To Availability)
- Air-condition Vehicle (Car or Van)
- Hotel pickup and drop by shared transfer
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees (Tooth temple, Botanical Garden & Tea Factory)
Set out on an amazing day trip from Negombo to Kandy, the center of Sri Lankan culture. A timely 6:00 AM pickup begins your adventure and sets the tone for a full day of exploration and learning. Immerse yourself in the botanical garden’s lush vegetation, where unique creatures and species plants weave a spellbinding tapestry of hues and smells. Then, enter the spiritual world by paying a visit to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, which is regarded by Buddhists all over the world and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Discover more about the cultural treasures of Kandy by visiting a wood carving center where skilled artisans create intricate designs and a gem museum where the brilliance of Sri Lanka’s precious stones is brought to life. Take in the exquisite craftsmanship and rich history that make this area unique.
The serene atmosphere at the Temple of the Tooth Relic offers a chance to reminisce about your treasured memories and the spiritual significance of Kandy.
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour.
- All visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples are expected to remove footwear and hats. Also shoulders and knees should be covered
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
