Kandy City & Tea Factory Tour
Kandy City & Tea Factory Tour for the travelers who love to travel in this heritage city in a different way. we added some interesting things on our highlights to do in Kandy city and around for the best experience.
Some are saying that Kandy is the only other real ‘city’ in Sri Lanka, other than Colombo As the second largest city of the island and the capital of the Central Province.
The ancient kingdom of Kandy is home to the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha as well as colonial-style buildings, a king-made lake, a nature reserve, and exciting shops in and around.
There are plenty of Buddhist monasteries and Hindu places to visit, and exciting cultural dance performances to watch.
Tour Highlights
Kandy View Point |
Temple of Tooth Relic |
Central Market & City – Kandy |
Royal Botanical Garden of Peradeniya |
Working Tea Factory visit |
Gem Museum & Store |
Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue |
Cultural Dance |
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Kandy | ||||
| DEPARTURE TIME | Departure at 8:00 AM. | ||||
| RETURN TIME | At approximately 6:00 PM. | ||||
| WEAR | Comfortable clothing, Dress to the temple, hat, jacket, and sunscreen. | ||||
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| EXCLUSIONS | Entrance Tickets to the mentioned sites
Tips and other expenses of a personal nature |
Additional information
| Group Size | 1 Pax, 2 Pax, 5 Pax, Above 5 |
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Kandy View Point
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Temple of Tooth Relic
This temple was built between the years if 1687 to 1707 by the Kandyan Kings present at the time. It houses a tooth that belonged to ‘Lord Buddha.
Sri Lanka’s most important Buddhist relic – a tooth of the Buddha, The golden-roofed Temple of the Sacred Tooth house.
During puja time (offerings or prayers), the heavily guarded room housing the tooth is open the doors to devotees and tourists.
However, you don’t actually see the tooth of the Buddha. It’s kept in a golden dagoba (stupa), which contains a series of six dagoba caskets of diminishing size. As well as the revered main temple, the complex includes a series of smaller temples around, shrines and museums as well.
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Central Market & City – Kandy
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Royal Botanical Garden of Peradeniya
In the past, this was a royal pleasure garden which is now the largest botanical garden in Sri Lanka. One of the major attractions is the giant Javan fig tree on the great lawn which covers 1600 square meters. There are fine collections of many flowers especially orchids and endemic flowers in Sri Lanka. Avenue of double coconut palms is a picturesque sight for photographers including various species of birds.
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Working Tea Factory visit
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Gem Museum & Store
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Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue
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Cultural Dance
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