Kandy Private Excursion
Description
Surrounded by majestic mountains, lush tea fields, and dense rainforests, Kandy stands as a must-visit destination during your journey through Sri Lanka. Join us on this day trip departing from Sigiriya!
Kandy Private Excursion
Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Sigiriya at 7 am. After a quick briefing, we will embark on a journey of approximately 90 kilometers south towards Kandy, with a travel time of about two and a half hours.
Throughout the day, we will immerse ourselves in the beauty and culture of the second most significant city in Sri Lanka, renowned for its spiritual importance to Buddhists. Highlights of our visit include the Royal Botanic Gardens of Peradeniya, home to over 4,000 plant species, the expansive man-made lake in Kandy, spanning more than 3 kilometers, the impressive statue of Bahirawakanda Vihara, and even a glimpse into a silk factory.
No trip to Kandy would be complete without experiencing Sri Dalada Maligawa. Known as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, this iconic site is one of the foremost pilgrimage locations for Buddhists around the globe. Delve into its intriguing history with our guide during the visit!
As part of the excursion, our guide will also recommend the top dining spots in the city where you can savor some authentic local dishes. You’ll discover that Kandy is famous for its delectable pastries, so be sure to indulge in their delightful sweets before you leave.
At the conclusion of this enriching experience, we will return to Sigiriya, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel around 7 pm.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and return transfer
- Transport in private vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Private tour, exclusive for you and your group
What's not included
- Lunch
- Entry to Daladha Maligawa: 10USD per person
- Entry to Peradeniya Royal Botanic Gardens: 12USD per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
We'll pick you up at your hotel in Sigiriya at the indicated time. Please be ready at the reception at least 10 minutes in advance.
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