Kandy City Tuk Tuk guide Tour full Day
Kandy, LK
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Kandy's historic Royal Botanical Gardens
- Experience the vibrant culture at Kandy Dance
- Marvel at the stunning Kandy Lake
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Enjoy panoramic views from Kandy View Point
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Duration 7 hours
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Private Transportation
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Tuk Tuk tour included
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Expert local Driver/Guide
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Bottled Water provided
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the enchanting city of Kandy in the most unique and thrilling way - with a Tuk Tuk tour! Journey through the vibrant streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site and let the local Tuk Tuk driver be your guide to the city's hidden gems. From the mesmerizing Kandy Lake to the awe-inspiring Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, this tour will take you to all the must-see sights and more. Explore the fascinating Kandy Hanthana Tea Museum and Tea Estate, stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens, and marvel at the Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kandy with a captivating Kandy Dance performance and a visit to the bustling Kandy Market Hall. With a total duration of 600 minutes, this is the ultimate Kandy City experience you don't want to miss.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the beauty of Kandy on a full-day Tuk Tuk tour, exploring its cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and local attractions with a personal guide.
Included
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OtherBottled Water -
OtherTuk tuk tour
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OtherPrivate Transportation
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OtherDriver speak English
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kandy
During the tour you can visit follow places by order, You will first visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) to start your Kandy city tour. This is a very important place for Buddhists because the left canine tooth of the Lord Buddha is enshrined here. The Temple of the Tooth Relic is also a UNESCO-designated world heritage site in Sri Lanka.
45 minutes
Next, you will visit Kandy Lake, which you can see near the Tooth Relic Temple. Locals called this lake “Kiri Muhuda.” This is a superb spot for a leisurely walk and getting relaxed for a few minutes. It is believed that the lake was built by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe in 1807.
15 minutes
After Kandy Lake, you will next visit Kandy View Point. This is a nice spot from which you can observe Kandy City. It is a few meters away from the lake. Kandy View Point should be included in any Kandy Tour itinerary.
15 minutes
Kandy Local Market is your next stop after the viewpoint. It is situated in the center of the city and contains two floors with an inner courtyard. Here, you can see how local vendors do their selling activities.
30 minutes
Your next destination is Bahirawakanda Temple. The giant Buddha statue in this temple will definitely draw people to this place. Someone also calls this “Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya’. Its massive statue stands 25 meters tall and can be climbed to the top. This is another great vantage point to observe Kandy.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum
The National Gem and Gemological Museum is the next stop on your tour itinerary. Here you can learn everything there is to know about Sri Lankan archeology and how they convert dates back from 4.6 billion years. You will also be lucky to see some rare minerals in this museum. The place is a superb spot for those who love to learn new things.
60 minutes
According to the Kandy City Tour Itinerary, you will next visit to see a tea factory. So you’re no longer in the city. Here you will learn the entire process of producing the famous Ceylon tea from start to finish. Tea is a major economic crop in Sri Lanka and makes a huge contribution to the country’s economy.
30 minutes
Following your visit to the tea factory, your next stop should be at the Peradeniya Botanical Garden. It is the largest botanical garden in Sri Lanka, with an area of 147 hectares. Here you can observe nearly 4000 plant species. As well as its flower garden, it also attracts visitors. Peradeniya Botanical Garden has situated 6 km from the city, and it is a nice place to stay relaxed.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
In the evening, you will watch the Kandy Cultural Dance Show. It is organized by the Kandy Lake Club, where you can see many traditional dances. These dances can also be seen at the Kandy Esala Perahera festival. You will be lucky to see some of those dances outside the festival.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Kandy
After the cultural dance show, based on the time left, your final destination will be the City Shopping Complex. Here, you will participate in a shopping experience. You can also purchase souvenirs to take with you. After the shopping complex visit, We will safely drop you off at the hotel so you can finish the Kandy City Tour with us!
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Kandy City Center -
Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for nature
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Don't miss the evening cultural dance show
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Check out local crafts at the market
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Kandy City Tuk Tuk Tour! Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of Kandy, a world heritage city nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka. This unique tour offers an incredible way to explore the city's most highlighted places with the help of a friendly and knowledgeable local tuk tuk driver/guide.What to expect?
During this 600-minute tour, you can look forward to visiting several fascinating landmarks and attractions that make Kandy so special. Your itinerary includes must-visit spots such as the Kandy Hanthana Tea Museum and Tea Estate, where you can learn about the art of tea making and even sample some of Sri Lanka's finest blends. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Royal Botanical Gardens and pay your respects at the Kandy War Cemetery. Make sure to capture breathtaking views from the Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue and the Kandy View Point. Explore the vibrant Kandy Market Hall, stroll along the scenic Kandy Lake, and witness the captivating Kandy Dance performance. Finally, visit the renowned Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a spiritual haven that holds great significance to the local culture and history.Who is this for?
The Kandy City Tuk Tuk Tour is perfect for all travelers looking to experience the rich heritage, cultural wonders, and natural beauty of Kandy. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an immersive adventure, this tour will cater to all your interests. Solo travelers, couples, and families with children will all find this tour enjoyable and enriching.Why book this?
Embarking on the Kandy City Tuk Tuk Tour is an extraordinary way to delve into the heart and soul of Kandy. With a tuk tuk driver/guide who knows every hidden gem and insider tip, you'll witness the city through the eyes of a local. Say goodbye to the hassle of navigating public transportation or getting lost in unfamiliar streets. Sit back, relax, and let your guide take you on an unforgettable journey. This tour offers you the convenience and comfort of exploring multiple attractions in a single day, maximizing your time and ensuring you don't miss out on any of Kandy's wonders.Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is 600 minutes (10 hours). Included in your experience are visits to iconic landmarks, tea estates, vibrant markets, and cultural performances. You'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local Kandy culture, learn about the city's history, and capture stunning photographs. Important to mention, the tour inclusions and exclusions may vary, so it's advisable to check the detailed itinerary for specific details and any additional requirements.Reviews
Feedback from previous visitors reveals that the Kandy City Tuk Tuk Tour is a truly memorable and worthwhile experience. Travelers appreciate the passionate and knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history and culture alive. They rave about the well-planned itinerary, which covers a wide range of attractions that truly highlight the best of Kandy. Visitors are particularly impressed by the friendliness and warmth of the locals who make them feel welcome throughout the tour. Overall, customers express great satisfaction with this tour, describing it as an excellent way to explore the city's treasures and create lasting memories.
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