Kandy Day Tour
Kandy, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the impressive Kandy tooth temple
- Explore the last capital of ancient kings
- Experience the beauty of the Royal botanical garden
- Witness the feeding and care of baby elephants
- Discover the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
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Private transportation included
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English speaking guide
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Duration 7-8 hours
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Admission fees not included
Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural wonders of Sri Lanka with the Kandy Day Tour. Begin your adventure by exploring the magnificent Tooth Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that holds the sacred relic of Buddha's tooth. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kandy, the last capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka, as you wander through its historic buildings and charming streets. Discover the beauty of the Royal Botanical Garden, home to a diverse collection of rare and valuable trees. And don't miss the opportunity to visit the Pinnawala Orphanage, where you can witness the heartwarming care for un-weaned wild elephants. With an English-speaking driver guide and comfortable private transportation, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience. Book now and let the wonders of Kandy enchant you.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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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
Featured Reviews
Explore Kandy's rich heritage with a private day tour, visiting iconic sites like the Temple of Tooth and the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Included
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Private transportation -
Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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English speaking driver guide
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Hotel pick up & drop off
Excluded
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Food & drinks -
Entrance fees - kandy tooth temple usd 7
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Accommodations
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Royal botanical garden entrance fee usd 11
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Pinnawala elephant orphanage entrance fee usd 16
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya are about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It attracts 2 million visitors annually. It is near the Mahaweli River. It is renowned for its collection of orchids.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
The mesmerizing view point is located on the Rajapihilla Mawatha and is ranked 5th out of 105 tourist attractions in Kandy. The place is located near the Kandy Lake and is enclosed in breathtaking landscapes of mountains and meadows. From the city, you have to take the Rajapihilla Mawatha Route, after which a 1 km steep climb will guide you to the view point.The panoramic view that you would get to see is worth the pain of the ascent. The entire Kandy town lies ahead of your eye, and from the top, you can also spot the Kandy lake and Dalada Maligawa.
30 minutes
Feeding baby elephants, and nursing and housing young elephants and captive breeding is becoming an attraction of foreign and local tourists since it’s foundation in 1975.
2 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local delicacies at a nearby eatery. -
Visit the Kandy Lake for a scenic walk.
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Plan your visit early to avoid crowds.
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Check the opening hours of attractions.
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Dress modestly for temple visits.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Kandy with the Kandy Day Tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kandy, the last capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka. Discover the iconic Temple of Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore other historic buildings that make Kandy a truly unique destination.What to expect?
During the Kandy Day Tour, you can expect to witness the grandeur of the Temple of Tooth Relic, a sacred place that holds immense religious and historical significance. Marvel at the ancient artifacts and relics housed within the temple and learn about the fascinating legends and traditions surrounding it. Explore the Royal Botanical Garden, home to a vast collection of rare and valuable trees. Lose yourself in the serene beauty of the garden and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. At Pinnawala Orphanage, experience the joy of feeding and caring for baby elephants, a truly heartwarming and unforgettable experience.Who is this for?
The Kandy Day Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka's cultural heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all. Embark on this journey of discovery and immerse yourself in the rich traditions and captivating beauty of Kandy.Why book this?
Embarking on the Kandy Day Tour means experiencing the best of Kandy with the guidance of an English-speaking driver guide. You'll have the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable journey. With private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle, you can explore Kandy at your own pace and in utmost comfort. Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water throughout the tour, keeping you refreshed and energized.Good to know
It's essential to note that the Kandy Day Tour excludes entrance fees and food and drinks. However, the tour provides you with all the necessary information to plan your budget accordingly. The entrance fee for the Kandy tooth temple is USD 7, while the Royal Botanical Garden entrance fee is USD 11. For the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, there is a USD 1 entrance fee. Make sure to bring sufficient cash for these additional expenses.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Kandy Day Tour rave about the incredible beauty and historical significance of the Temple of Tooth Relic. The experience of being in the presence of such sacred relics is truly awe-inspiring. Visitors also appreciate the knowledgeable English-speaking driver guide, who provides valuable insights into the history and culture of Kandy. The opportunity to interact with and care for baby elephants at the Pinnawala Orphanage is often described as the highlight of the tour, leaving a lasting impression on travelers. Overall, the Kandy Day Tour receives high praise for its well-planned itinerary and the unforgettable experiences it offers.
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