This is a private, Kandy Day Tour from Colombo to visit some of the most attractive destinations including the Susantha Spice and Herbal Garden, Embilmeegama Tea Factory, Lunch, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue and Kandy View Point.
Pickup included
Start your private tour with a pickup at your centrally located Colombo hotel or Colombo Port by English speaking driver cum guide at 7am and drive to Kandy.
Your first stop will be Susantha Spice and Herbal Garden. Susantha Spice and Herbal Garden is a bona fide ayurvedic Sri Lankan store offering neighborhood natural items solely to tourists and abroad customers. Starting over 10 years prior, Susantha Spice and Herbal Garden has developed consistently to wind up the best flavor cultivate along the Kandy-Colombo route. Displaying more than 200 assortments of fascinating fauna and flora (with an accentuation on flavors), the garden is spread over a section of land of flawlessly looked after land. Herbal healing is a 5,000-year-old medicinal practice in Sri Lanka, with the long winded "ayurvedic" joining the Sanskrit words ayur (life) and veda (science or knowledge). These herbal medicines aim to target wellness and health by blending brain, body and soul.
Then, continue to Embilmeegama Tea Factory. "Embillian Tea" the bona fide processing plant new unadulterated Ceylon tea comes straightforwardly from claim industrial facility "Embilmeegama Tea Factory", which is a regarded privately-run company that was built up in 1940 with incredible eagerness and duty to create the best quality Fresh Ceylon Teas.
After lunch, it's time to continue Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is the most worshipped site in Sri Lanka. Privately known as the Sri Dalada Maligawa, this place of love was developed in the sixteenth century AD. Saving the consecrated tooth relic of the Lord Buddha in this asylum of shelter, nearby custom has, since time immemorial, pronounced that whoever houses and ensures the perfect relic consequently is enabled to govern the nation.
Later on you’ll visit Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue. Enormous statues of Buddha appear to be productive all through Asia. This specific statue is a vital religious landmark to the neighborhood Buddhists and is revered with the lighting of oil lights and festoons of delightful and splendidly hued blossoms. The statue is 88ft high and on sunny mornings can be seen sitting gladly from Kandy city, which discloses to you that it's a significant sight.
Next you’ll head to Kandy View Point. Kandy view point is situated at Rajapihilla Mawatha close Kandy Lake. Around 1km soak move to the rajapihilla mawatha, there is where you see the kandy city in an all encompassing view with lake and sri dalada maligawa, extremely popular vacationer area. Eateries and trinket shops are around here.
Conclude your tour back at your hotel in Colombo.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling commercial capital, is a vibrant blend of modern life and colonial charm. With its diverse culture, rich history, and tropical beauty, the city offers everything from historic sites and religious landmarks to lively markets and beautiful beaches.
A scenic promenade along the Indian Ocean, popular for kite flying, evening strolls, and street food.
Sri Lanka's largest museum, showcasing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
An ancient Buddhist temple with significant historical and religious importance.
A scenic lake in the heart of Colombo, offering boat rides and beautiful views.
A historic building transformed into a vibrant shopping and dining destination.
A traditional Sri Lankan meal consisting of rice served with a variety of curries made from vegetables, meat, or fish.
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg in the center.
A popular street food made from chopped roti (flatbread) cooked with vegetables, meat, or fish, and spices.
A Dutch-influenced dish consisting of rice, meat, and vegetables cooked in banana leaves.
This period offers the best weather for visiting, with warm temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
GMT+5:30
230VV, 50HzHz
Colombo is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Be cautious of pickpocketing, bag snatching, and overcharging by taxis and vendors.
Colombo Fort Station
Bastion Street Bus Terminal, Colombo Central Bus Stand
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow.
Available • Apps: Uber, PickMe
Car, Bike, Scooter
Kandy, the last capital of the ancient kings' era, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and scenic beauty.
Galle is a historic coastal city known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dutch Fort, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage.
Negombo is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant fishing industry.
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