Kandy City Tour in a TukTuk
Embark on a one-day tuktuk tour through Kandy, Sri Lanka, blending history, spirituality, and natural beauty. Explore iconic landmarks like the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Embekka Dewalaya, and Gadaladeniya. Immerse yourself in the aroma of freshly brewed tea at Embilmeegama Tea Factory and discover the biodiversity of Royal Botanical Gardens. Indulge in a Kandy Spice Walk and enjoy panoramic views at Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue and Kandy View Point. The journey concludes with a cultural dance show at Kandy Lake Club. This carefully curated experience offers a symphony of history, culture, and natural wonders. Book now for an unforgettable adventure.
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Stop At: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
As your dedicated guide, I am thrilled to take you on a spiritual exploration of the renowned Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the heart of Kandy. Within these sacred walls lies the revered relic of the Buddha's tooth, believed to bestow blessings and protection. Allow me to guide you through the intricate architecture, share the rich history, and immerse you in the serene ambiance of the temple's various chambers and prayer halls. Together, we will uncover the fascinating tales surrounding the relic, offering profound insights into the deep-rooted religious and cultural significance of this iconic site.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Embekka Dewalaya, 210/e, embekka, handessa, Kandy 20480, Sri Lanka
Join me on an immersive journey to Embekka Devalaya, a hidden gem in the picturesque landscapes of Kandy. This ancient temple, dedicated to the gods Kataragama and Vishnu, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Marvel at the extraordinary wooden pillars adorned with intricate carvings, showcasing the unique Kandyan craftsmanship. As we wander through the halls, each exuding a timeless charm, discover the stories embedded in the detailed woodwork. Experience the fusion of history and artistry that defines Embekka Devalaya, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural tapestry of this captivating site.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lankatilaka Temple, Gadaldeniya Rd, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Embark on a captivating journey with me to Lankatilaka Vihara, an ancient temple nestled in the serene landscapes of Kandy. This architectural marvel, dating back to the 14th century, stands as a testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. Admire the imposing structure, characterized by its massive walls and unique architectural features that reflect a harmonious blend of South Indian, Sinhalese, and Polonnaruwa architectural styles. Wander through the temple's halls and courtyards, absorbing the tranquility and spiritual ambiance. Join me in unraveling the historical significance and legends that surround Lankatilaka Vihara, offering a profound glimpse into Sri Lanka's cultural tapestry.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gadaladeniya, Sri Lanka
Immerse yourself in the mystique of Gadaladeniya Temple as we explore this hidden gem nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Kandy. Join me on a journey through time as we discover the exquisite architecture of this 14th-century temple, a captivating blend of Dravidian and Sinhalese styles. Marvel at the intricately carved stone pillars and the unique dome-shaped stupa that graces the temple grounds. Together, let's uncover the spiritual ambiance and historical significance of Gadaladeniya Temple, providing a window into the rich cultural heritage that defines this sacred site.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Embilmeegama Tea Factory, 151 Colombo Road Pilimathalawa, Embilmeegame 20450 Sri Lanka
Venture with me to a local tea factory, where the essence of Sri Lanka's renowned tea culture comes to life. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the art and science of tea production. Witness the meticulous process from plucking to packaging, as skilled artisans transform freshly harvested tea leaves into the aromatic blends that have made Ceylon tea world-famous. Let's explore the inner workings of the factory, inhaling the rich fragrance of tea leaves and learning about the nuances that contribute to the distinctive flavors of Sri Lankan tea. Engage your senses in this unique cultural excursion as we delve into the heart of the island's tea-making tradition.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Road, Peradeniya 20400 Sri Lanka
Join me on a delightful exploration of the Royal Botanical Garden, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Kandy. As we wander through this botanical haven, marvel at the diverse collection of flora from around the world, thoughtfully curated within these lush landscapes. Discover the meticulously manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and towering trees that create a serene ambiance. From the tranquil avenues to the specialized gardens, each corner holds a unique botanical story waiting to be uncovered. Together, let's immerse ourselves in the beauty and tranquility of the Royal Botanical Garden, where nature's wonders unfold in a picturesque setting.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kandy Spice Walk, Yatihalagala Road, Kandy Sri Lanka
Explore the intrigue of Spies and Herbal Farm with me, where the secrets of herbal cultivation and traditional remedies unfold in the heart of Kandy. Wander through the aromatic fields of herbs, where each plant tells a story of ancient healing practices. Engage your senses as we discover the medicinal properties of diverse herbs and spices cultivated with care. Join in on hands-on experiences, learning about the cultivation methods and the art of blending herbs for culinary and wellness purposes. This immersive journey at Spies and Herbal Farm offers not only a scenic escape but also a deeper understanding of the natural remedies that have been cherished for generations in Sri Lanka.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue, Bahirawa Kanda Rd, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Embark on a journey with me to witness the grandeur of the Big Buddha Statue, a majestic symbol of peace and serenity in the heart of Kandy. Marvel at the towering stature of the Buddha, which stands as a beacon of tranquility against the backdrop of the city. As we approach the statue, feel the spiritual ambiance that surrounds this iconic landmark. Learn about the cultural and religious significance of the Big Buddha, and take in panoramic views of Kandy from its vantage point. This visit promises not only a visual spectacle but also a moment of reflection and contemplation in the presence of this remarkable symbol of peace.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kandy View Point, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Join me on an enchanting journey to the Kandy Viewpoint, where panoramic vistas of the city unfold before your eyes. Perched at a strategic vantage point, this scenic overlook offers breathtaking views of Kandy's lush landscapes and iconic landmarks. As we ascend to the viewpoint, witness the city's picturesque surroundings, including the tranquil Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, and the sprawling urban landscape below. Allow me to provide insights into the historical and cultural significance of the visible landmarks, making this visit not only a visual delight but also an immersive experience in the charm and allure of Kandy.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show, 7 Sangamitta Mawatha, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Step into the vibrant world of cultural richness with the Kandy Cultural Show, a captivating spectacle that brings the traditions of Sri Lanka to life. Join me in experiencing the rhythmic beats, colorful costumes, and traditional dance forms that showcase the island's diverse heritage. Held in the heart of Kandy, this cultural extravaganza features skilled performers who gracefully execute age-old dances, depicting folklore and legends. Immerse yourself in the dynamic melodies of traditional music and witness the mesmerizing fire-walking ceremony, a testament to the enduring cultural traditions of Sri Lanka. Let's embark on an evening filled with entertainment, cultural insights, and the spirit of Kandy's rich artistic legacy.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
08:30 AM
Duración: 10 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
I am pleased to offer complimentary pick-up services from any location within a 10-kilometer radius of Kandy city.
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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