EXPLORE UNIVERSITY PERADENIYA-KANDY HALF DAY PRIVATE TOUR BY Tuk
Kandy, LK
Highlights
- Cashew Village - vibrant cashew colony
- National Railway Museum - celebration of Sri Lanka's railroad operations
- Royal Botanical Gardens - beautiful flora and peaceful environment
- Kandy View Point - stunning panoramic view of the city
- Kandy Lake - man-made lake with scenic walking path
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Private Tuk Tuk for 4 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Breakfast/Lunch/Tea included
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Entrance fees included
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Guided by student experts
Experience the cultural diversity and natural beauty of Kandy, the capital city situated on a hill in Sri Lanka, on this captivating day tour. Begin with a visit to Cashew Village, a vibrant community known for its cashew products with a history spanning over 200 years. Explore the National Railway Museum and learn about Sri Lanka's 150-year-old railroad operations. Immerse yourself in the stunning Royal Botanical Garden, home to a diverse range of orchids, palm trees, and medicinal herbs. Capture breathtaking panoramic views of Kandy at the Kandy View Point, and unwind by the man-made Kandy Lake. Discover the revered Temple of the Tooth, an iconic Buddhist temple housing Lord Buddha's sacred tooth relic. Complete your journey with a visit to a tea plantation and factory, where you can experience the tea plucking and brewing processes. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories of your Kandy adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the beauty of University Peradeniya on a private Tuk Tuk tour, exploring nature, architecture, and authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
Included
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Breakfast / Lunch/ Evening tea refreshment -
Entrance Fees
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Tuk Tuk For 4 Hours
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Guided Tour: Students as guides
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Bottled water
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En-route stop for photography (If required)
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Hotel pickup and Drop off
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Anything not mentioned under inclusions.
Meeting Point
To locate the meeting point at Kandy Railway Station
William Gopallawa Mawatha, Kandy , Sri Lanka
End Point
To locate the meeting point at Kandy Railway Station
William Gopallawa Mawatha, Kandy , Sri Lanka
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
To locate the meeting point at Kandy Lake
University of Peradeniya
Embark on a Tuk Tuk tour through Kandy, with convenient pick-up times available throughout the day. Experience the marvels of the Akbar Bridge, admire historic buildings adorned with granite slabs and lion images, and visit the renowned Art Theatre. Stroll along Lover Street, beneath the enchanting Hilda Nuga Tree, before immersing yourself in nature at the university farm. Explore the picturesque Sarasaviya Old Railway Station and savor authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at the Hela Bojuna Restaurant. With each stop offering unique experiences, this tour promises to unveil the hidden treasures of Kandy, culminating in a relaxing hotel drop-off
240 minutes
Admission Included
To locate the meeting point at Kandy Lake
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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Camera: You can bring a camera to capture the beautiful moments and scenery at the University of Peradeniya. -
Eco-Friendly Practices: Participants are encouraged to bring reusable water bottles and minimize waste generation during the tour.
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Exercise caution regarding the presence of monkeys.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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It is through the condition of entry that all guests agree to be bound by all rules and Regulations in the University of Peradeniya.
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Keep your belongings at your own risk.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please dress appropriately for the occasion
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Please refrain from disrupting any students within the university premises.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Hela Bojuna. -
Visit Akbar Bridge for great photos.
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Explore the nature trail for tranquility.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Dress comfortably for a 4-hour tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Kandy, located in the hill country of Sri Lanka, with the Kandy Day Tour from Mount Lavinia. Known as the cultural capital of the country, Kandy is filled with history, natural beauty, and religious significance. This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich diversity and charm of this remarkable city.
What to Expect?
During this tour, expect to be enchanted by the enchanting landscapes, cultural landmarks, and peaceful ambiance of Kandy. Explore the Cashew Village and discover the region's cashew products with a history spanning over 200 years. Visit the National Railway Museum, where you can learn about Sri Lanka's rich railway heritage. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of the Royal Botanical Gardens, with its diverse collection of orchids, palm trees, and medicinal herbs. Witness the breathtaking panoramic view of Kandy from the Kandy View Point, capturing the essence of the city's charm. Take a leisurely stroll around the iconic Kandy Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and serene surroundings. Finally, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, an important pilgrimage site housing the tooth relic of Lord Buddha.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka's cultural and natural heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a photography enthusiast, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups who want to explore the charming city of Kandy and learn about its rich history and culture.
Why Book This?
Embark on this Kandy Day Tour to discover the hidden gems of this culturally significant city. The unique combination of historical landmarks, stunning landscapes, and authentic experiences makes this tour truly special. Explore the charming Cashew Village and indulge in the region's delicious cashew products. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Royal Botanical Gardens, with its enchanting flora and fauna. Capture mesmerizing views of Kandy from the Kandy View Point, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Gain insights into Sri Lanka's Buddhist heritage at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Good to Know
Please note that this tour has a total duration of approximately 600 to 660 minutes. It includes visits to various attractions, such as the Cashew Village, National Railway Museum, Royal Botanical Gardens, Kandy View Point, Kandy Lake, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and Isini Gems & Jewellers. The tour also provides the opportunity to explore tea plantations and tea factories, where you can learn about the tea-making process and sample freshly brewed tea. Make sure to bring comfortable footwear, sun protection, and a camera to capture the captivating moments. This tour promises an unforgettable experience of Kandy's cultural and natural wonders.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Kandy Day Tour have shared their positive experiences and satisfaction with the destinations visited. They praised the tour for its well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to learn about Sri Lanka's cultural heritage. Visitors particularly appreciated the visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and the stunning panoramic views from Kandy View Point. The Royal Botanical Gardens also received high praise for its captivating beauty and serene atmosphere. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour as a must-do experience to fully immerse oneself in the charm and history of Kandy.
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