Explore the Serenity of Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya
Discover tranquility at Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya, a stunning Buddhist temple in Daulagala that embodies the rich heritage of Sri Lankan Buddhism.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Daulagala, Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya is a stunning Buddhist temple that offers tourists a serene and spiritual experience. Known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, this temple is a must-visit destination for those seeking peace and a deeper understanding of Sri Lankan culture.
A brief summary to Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya
- 6HM7+JX7, Daulagala, Udunuwara, LK
- +94766641154
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly as a sign of respect when visiting the temple.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a complete experience.
- Engage with local monks to learn more about Buddhist practices.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kandy City Center, head northeast towards the Kandy Lake. Walk along the lake's edge until you reach the Kandy Museum. From there, continue walking along the main road (Sri Dalada Veediya) until you reach the intersection with Peradeniya Road. Turn left onto Peradeniya Road and walk for about 1.2 km. Look for the sign for Daulagala on your right, and follow the road signs directing you towards Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya. The temple will be located a bit further up the road.
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Tuk-tuk
From your location in Kandy, find a nearby tuk-tuk stand or flag one down on the street. Tell the driver that you want to go to Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya in Daulagala. The driver should take you along Peradeniya Road, which is the most direct route. The trip usually takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before you start the journey.
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Public Bus
To get to Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya via public transport, walk to the Kandy Bus Station. Look for buses heading towards Daulagala or Udunuwara. Board the bus and inform the conductor you are going to Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya. The bus ride should take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Daulagala, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the temple entrance.
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