Sigiriya · Habarana
Sigiriya Rock & Village Life
Climb the 5th-century Lion Rock fortress, then slow down in a traditional village for a home-cooked lunch.
Full day · about 8 hoursFrom USD 78 per person
View tourPrivate tour
Kandy & the Temple of the Tooth
Sri Lanka's last royal capital: the sacred Temple of the Tooth, colourful Hindu shrines and elephants bathing in the river.
- Full day · about 8 hours
- Kandy · Pinnawala
Book this tourFrom USD 85 per person
Kandy sits among green hills around a peaceful lake. Your guide takes you through the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the most important Buddhist shrine on the island, and explains the stories behind its rituals.
Along the way we stop at a Hindu temple full of carved, painted gods, and at the river where elephants come down to bathe.
Highlights
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Colourful Hindu temple visit
- Elephants bathing in the river
- Kandy Lake and the city viewpoint
The plan
Pickup
Pickup from your hotel in Kandy or nearby.
Elephants at the river
Watch elephants bathe and play in the river.
Hindu temple
Short visit to a richly decorated kovil.
Temple of the Tooth
Guided visit to the temple and its gardens.
Kandy Lake
Lakeside walk and the viewpoint over the city.
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Bottled water
Photos
You may also like
Ramboda · Nuwara Eliya
Tea Country & Nuwara Eliya
Wind up into the misty hills, pick tea with the estate pluckers, and taste fresh Ceylon tea with views over the plantations.
Full day · about 10 hoursFrom USD 75 per personView tour
Ella · Hill country
Ella, Nine Arch Bridge & Waterfalls
Two easy days in Ella: the famous Nine Arch Bridge, jungle waterfalls and cool natural pools to swim in.
2 days · 1 nightFrom USD 65 per personView tour