1. Pickup and Transfer
8:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel or designated location in Kandy by tuk-tuk.
8:30 AM: Arrive in Kandy city center.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
2. 9:00 AM: Visit the renowned Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a significant Buddhist site housing a sacred tooth of the Buddha. Explore the temple complex and learn about its rich history.
Kandy Lake
3. 10:30 AM: Enjoy a leisurely tuk-tuk ride around Kandy Lake, a beautiful and serene spot in the heart of the city. Take in the scenic views and capture memorable photos.
Midday: Nature and Culture
Royal Botanical Gardens
4. 11:30 AM: Head to the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. Stroll through the extensive collection of tropical plants, colorful orchids, and well-manicured lawns.
12:30 PM: Relax with a picnic or light lunch in the garden (optional).
Lunch Break
5. 1:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic dishes and flavors.
Afternoon: Scenic Views and Craftsmanship
Kandy Viewpoint
6. 2:30 PM: Visit Kandy Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the city and surrounding hills. This spot is perfect for taking in the breathtaking landscape.
Ceylon Tea Museum
7. 3:30 PM: Explore the Ceylon Tea Museum to learn about the history and production of Sri Lanka’s famous tea. Enjoy a guided tour and a tea-tasting session.
Wood Carving and Handicraft Center
8. 4:30 PM: Visit a local wood carving and handicraft center to see traditional artisans at work. Purchase unique souvenirs and learn about Sri Lankan craftsmanship.
Evening: Cultural Show and Return
Kandyan Cultural Dance Show
9. 5:30 PM: Experience a vibrant Kandyan cultural dance show, featuring traditional music, dance, and costumes that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Return Transfer
10. 7:00 PM: Transfer back to your hotel or designated drop-off location in Kandy by tuk-tuk, concluding the tour.
Inclusions
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Kandy by tuk-tuk
Entrance fees to all listed attractions
Professional, English-speaking guide
Traditional Sri Lankan lunch
Bottled water during the tour
Tea-tasting session at Ceylon Tea Museum
Entry to Kandyan cultural dance show
Exclusions
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Additional meals and beverages
Gratuities for the guide and driver
