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Duration

4 Hours

Cancellation

Up to 2 days

Group Size

12 people

Languages

Deutsch, English

About this activity

Experience the charm and history of Kandy, a city nestled in the hills of central Sri Lanka. This half-day tour includes visits to some of the most significant landmarks and cultural sites, culminating with a traditional Kandyan dance performance. Travel in comfort as you are guided through the city’s highlights, each offering a glimpse into its past and present.

Highlights

  • Visit Bahirawakanda's picturesque Buddha Statue on the hills.
  • Visit the bustling Kandy market
  • Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Enjoy a peaceful walk around Kandy Lake
  • Take in panoramic views of Kandy from a scenic viewpoint
  • Witness and enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance
  • Learn about the cultural and historical significance of Kandy from a professional guide

Included/Excluded

  • Professional guide
  • Transportation within Kandy
  • Entrance fees to all attractions
  • Bottled water
  • Meals and snacks
  • Tips for the guide/driver
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

Start your tour with a visit to the towering Bahirawakanda Buddha statue, which provides panoramic views of Kandy. The statue is 88 feet tall and can be seen from various points around the city. Climb to the top for a stunning view, learn about the significance of the statue, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Dive into the local culture by visiting the bustling market hall, where vendors sell everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. Browse through stalls, interact with local vendors, and perhaps pick up some unique souvenirs.

This viewpoint offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire city of Kandy. It’s a perfect spot for taking memorable photos. Take in the view, snap some photos, and enjoy the fresh air.

Adjacent to the Temple of the Tooth, this artificial lake was created in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe. It is a tranquil spot offering scenic views and a peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake's edge, take in the serene atmosphere, and capture some photos.

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the most sacred places for Buddhists around the world. The temple houses the relic of the tooth of Buddha and features intricate Kandyan architecture. Explore the temple complex, observe religious rituals, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Conclude your tour with an evening performance of traditional Kandyan dance. This vibrant and energetic performance showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region with colorful costumes, rhythmic drumming, and intricate movements. Enjoy the performance, learn about the cultural significance of the dances, and take the opportunity to capture some memorable photos.

Durations

Half Day Excursion

Language

Deutsch
English

Activity's Location

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group Discount 6 12 20%

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