Kandy day tour by train
Colombo, LK
Highlights
- Scenic train ride through Central Highlands
- Visit to Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Exploring botanical garden and tea plantation
- Guided tour of spice garden in Mawanella
- Delicious included lunch and drinks
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Duration 8 hours
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Lunch included
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Guided tour
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Train ride included
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Entry tickets included
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Available in German and English
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Kandy Day Tour by Train in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. Experience the breathtaking beauty of the lush hills and tea plantations as you journey towards the iconic Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and indulge in visits to a botanical garden, tea plantation, and spice garden. With lunch included and a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this full day tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural and natural wonders. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this enchanting destination.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, 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
Experience Sri Lanka's beauty on a scenic train ride to Kandy, visiting the Temple of the Tooth and lush gardens along the way.
Included
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Transport -
Train ride
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Guide
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Lunch and drinks
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Entry tickets
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Entrance fees
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Meal
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Pick-up
Meeting Point
If you're taking the excursion from Colombo, you'll take the morning train to Kandy.
Colombo
What to expect
Train Journey through the Central Highlands
Embark on a scenic train journey through Sri Lanka's Central Highlands. Marvel at the rolling hills, lush tea plantations, and verdant wilderness as the train chugs towards Kandy. This picturesque ride sets the tone for a day filled with discovery and adventure.
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most revered temple in Sri Lanka. Explore the complex, which includes a royal palace, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere. Your entry ticket is included, so you can fully enjoy this cultural highlight.
Admission Included
Discover the exotic flora at the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, a haven of lush greenery and vibrant blooms. Wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy the serene environment. Admission is included, so take your time to soak in the natural beauty.
Admission Included
Giragama Tea Plantation and Factory
Learn about the rich tradition of tea production at the Giragama Tea Plantation and Factory. Observe the fascinating process of tea-making, from leaf to cup, and perhaps sample some of the finest teas Sri Lanka has to offer.
Explore the fragrant spice garden in Mawanella, where you'll learn about the diverse spices that are integral to Sri Lankan cuisine and culture. Enjoy the scents and sights of this aromatic garden as you gain insights into the local spice trade.
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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Bring your passport or official EU identification -
Dress appropriately – no shoulders or knees showing – when visiting religious buildings
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Due to recent storm damage and ongoing track repairs, some train routes sections may be interrupted. For affected sections, we will arrange comfortable bus transfers to keep your journey on schedule, and your adventure stays smooth and enjoyable. Thank you for your understanding
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Not suitable for wheelchairs
What our experts say
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Dress modestly for the temple visit. -
Try the local tea at Giragama factory.
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Visit the Kandy Lake after the tour.
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Grab lunch at the historic Hotel Suisse.
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Explore local shops for unique souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka with the Kandy Day Tour by Train. This full-day experience offers a scenic train ride, cultural exploration, and visits to iconic landmarks like the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy.What to expect?
Travelers can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views of lush greenery, tea plantations, and diverse wildlife as they traverse the Central Highlands by train. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historical significance and architectural splendor.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous souls seeking a unique way to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Sri Lanka. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, the Kandy Day Tour by Train caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the essence of Sri Lanka's Central Highlands with this enriching tour that combines scenic train rides, cultural discoveries, and culinary delights. The opportunity to visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, along with other attractions like botanical gardens, tea plantations, and spice gardens, ensures a well-rounded and memorable experience that captures the essence of this beautiful country.Good to know
Travelers can relax and enjoy the day without worrying about logistics, as the tour includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, lunch, entrance fees, and e-vouchers for added convenience. With a carefully planned itinerary that covers all the must-see attractions, this tour guarantees a hassle-free and enriching experience for all participants.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Kandy Day Tour by Train rave about the stunning scenery, informative guides, and seamless organization of the itinerary. Many praise the opportunity to explore the cultural and natural treasures of Sri Lanka in a single day, making it a highly recommended experience for anyone visiting the region.
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