Kandy & Nuwaraeliya Two Day Tour
Rambukkana, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Famous Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens
- Breathtaking Ramboda Waterfall
- Exquisite Ceylon tea at Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
- Stunning natural beauty of Nuwara Eliya
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Duration 7-8 hours
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Private Tour
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3-Star Hotel Overnight Stay
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water included
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German and English Guide
Experience the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka with the Kandy & Nuwaraeliya Two Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kandy, the last kingdom of Sri Lanka, and explore its colonial buildings, including the famous Kandy Temple of Tooth where Buddha's relic is enshrined. Then, venture into the stunning hill country, where you'll witness breathtaking waterfalls, lush tea plantations, and the picturesque beauty of Ella. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a world-renowned place of worship and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to over 4,000 species of plants and a spectacular orchid collection. Marvel at the majestic Ramboda Falls and indulge in the flavors of Ceylon tea at the Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden. End your journey in the charming city of Nuwara Eliya and explore its stunning landscapes. This two-day tour promises an unforgettable adventure in Sri Lanka's cultural and natural wonders.
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 German, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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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
Explore the beauty of Kandy & Nuwara Eliya on a two-day guided tour, featuring tea plantations, waterfalls, and sacred landmarks in Sri Lanka.
Included
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Bottled water -
In-vehicle air conditioning
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3 Star Hotel For One Overnight stay at Ramboda or Nuwaraeliya (Half Board)
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Famous for Elephants
30 minutes
A Brief History of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a world-renowned place of worship, where the left Canine tooth of Gautama Buddha is enshrined. The temple which is venerated by thousands of local & foreign devotees and tourists daily was named as a world heritage by UNESCO in 1988. The temple which carries a lot of value to Buddhists all over the world also has immense cultural value. The architecture is of unique Kandyan architectural style with a combination of the unique style used to build “Dalada Mandira” the shrines which housed the Sacred Tooth Relic previously in other kingdoms. The temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is built in the city of Kandy near the ancient Royal Palace which is situated to the North of the temple and the forest reserve called “Udawaththa Kelaya” to the East. The famous Kandy Lake also known as “Kiri Muhuda”. The temple is adorned with intricate carvings using gold, silver, bronze, and ivory.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Royal Botanical Gardens
Peradeniya Botanical Garden dates to 1371.Once enjoyed for pleasure by a Kandyan queen, this spectacular garden is enclosed on three sides by a large bend in the Mahaweli River. A Kandyan prince’s residence during the 18th Century, in the early 1800s the leafy green tangle became one of the greatest Botanical Gardens in the British Empire. For a short spell during the Second World War,it was used as the Allied Forces Headquarters for the Asian region. The gardens display over 4000 different species of plants, The highlight is the spectacular Orchid collection and a mighty avenue of palm trees. In addition to a plethora of flowering plants, there is also an extensive collection of medicinal plants and spices which can be spotted on your meander across the gardens. Encompassing over 60 hectares of sublimely designed lawns, pavilions and plant houses, the extraordinary array of Sri Lankan, Asian and international flora is a fragrant, colourful view on the eye.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Ramboda Falls is 109 m high and 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 729th highest waterfall in the world. It is situated in Pussellawa area, on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass. It formed by Panna Oya which is a tributary of Kothmale Oya. Altitude of the falls is 945 m above sea level.
30 minutes
Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
Ceylon tea is the brand of tea which is produced in Sri Lanka. Ceylon tea has been described as not only a geographical indication but also a pillar of Sri Lankan culture, heritage and identity. ... In 2019, Sri Lanka was the fourth largest tea producer and the third largest tea exporter in the world. Damro Labookellie possess over 5,000 hectares of lush tea plantations, spread across all major tea-growing regions in Sri Lanka, from the low lying valleys of Sabaragamuwa to the central hills at elevations exceeding 1,500 meters. Located within these well-nurtured tea gardens, you would also come across 15 factories producing an array of Ceylon’s finest teas.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Nuwara Eliya is a city in the tea country hills of central Sri Lanka. The naturally landscaped Hakgala Botanical Gardens displays roses and tree ferns, and shelters monkeys and blue magpies. Nearby Seetha Amman Temple, a colorful Hindu shrine, is decorated with religious figures. city located 1800m highest from sea level and Nuwaraelia city created by British in the British coloniel period.
420 minutes
Ella
Ella is a small town in the Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council. It is approximately 200 kilometres east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1,041 metres above sea level. The area has a rich bio-diversity, dense with numerous varieties of flora and fauna. at ella you can visit World famous nine arches bridge.
120 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Seetha Amman Temple. -
Try local tea at Damro Labookellie.
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Don’t miss the views at Ella’s Nine Arches Bridge.
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Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings.
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Enjoy a stroll in the Royal Botanical Gardens.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Kandy & Nuwaraeliya Two Day Tour offers a delightful escape into the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. This tour takes you on a captivating journey through the last kingdom of Sri Lanka, Kandy, and the scenic hill country of Nuwara Eliya. Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Kandy, where remnants of British colonial buildings stand as a testament to its intriguing past. Explore the iconic Kandy Temple of the Tooth, which houses the revered relic of Buddha's tooth. As you venture into the hill country, prepare to be mesmerized by the picturesque tea plantations, gushing waterfalls, and the ethereal beauty of Ella.What to expect?
During this two-day tour, you can expect an immersive experience that combines history, nature, and breathtaking scenery. Traverse through diverse landscapes, from the lush greenery of Pinnawala to the tranquil Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, where you can admire a stunning collection of orchids. Marvel at the majestic Ramboda Waterfall, cascading down from an impressive height. Expand your knowledge of Ceylon tea as you visit the Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden. Finally, embrace the charm of Nuwara Eliya, a city nestled in the tea country hills, and discover the iconic Nine Arches Bridge in Ella.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for explorers seeking a blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and historical insights. Whether you are a history enthusiast intrigued by the tales of the last kingdom of Sri Lanka or a nature lover eager to witness the awe-inspiring landscapes, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in unraveling the hidden gems of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating two-day tour to embrace the allure of Sri Lanka's cultural and natural treasures. Immerse yourself in the historical significance of the Kandy Temple of the Tooth and witness the meticulous craftsmanship of the city's colonial-era buildings. Indulge in the exquisite beauty of tea plantations and enjoy the refreshing breeze of the hill country. The tour takes care of all the logistics, ensuring you have a hassle-free experience and allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya.Good to know
It is important to note that the duration of this tour is approximately 420 to 480 minutes, offering ample time to explore the highlights of each destination. Wear comfortable footwear and clothing to fully enjoy the outdoor excursions and be prepared for changing weather conditions. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes that await you. Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to sample Ceylon tea, an iconic beverage deeply rooted in Sri Lankan culture. Immerse yourself in the flavors and fragrances of this renowned tea.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Kandy & Nuwaraeliya Two Day Tour have shared their enthusiasm for the captivating journey this tour offers. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about the destinations and made the entire experience engaging. The beauty of the tea plantations and the enchanting waterfalls left visitors awe-inspired, and the historical significance of the Kandy Temple of the Tooth left a lasting impression. Overall, travelers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing its well-planned itinerary, seamless organization, and the opportunity to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Sri Lanka.
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