Adventures of the Last Kingdom of Sri Lanka

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11 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 2+Guided by Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka 5.0 from 2 reviews

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Colombo Port to Kandy offers an immersive experience of Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural heritage. You will visit the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, known for its extensive collection of orchids and diverse plant species, providing excellent photo opportunities. The tour also includes a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 16th century, where you can explore its richly decorated interiors and learn about its historical significance. Additional highlights include a stop at a local spice garden to discover the uses of Sri Lankan spices, a batik factory demonstrating traditional fabric dyeing techniques, and a woodcarving center showcasing intricate craftsmanship. The itinerary allows time for lunch and shopping in Kandy before returning to Colombo Port in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide. This tour suits travelers interested in history, culture, and botany, offering a comprehensive overview of Kandy’s heritage within a single day.

Inclusions

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Fuel surcharge
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Exepenses
  • Wheelchair Access: Unfortunately some of the sites are not accessible to wheelchairs or can be extremely challenging.

Itinerary

Stop 1

You will be met at Colombo Port by a Kingfisher Tours Srilanka representative ready to commence your tour.

You will begin on your tour from Colombo Port and then proceed along to Kandy, where you will get the chance to see the amazing Botanical Garden, which is in Peradeniya.

Botanical Garden is known for its amazing collection of orchids and variety of plants which are decorative and artistic in their own way. The journey to Kandy will approximately take around 2.5 hours. 

Stop 2

After the enlightening visit of the Gardens, you will visit the main highlight of the tour which is the famous Temple of Tooth Relic, which is a UNESCO world heritage site, this was built in the 16th century as a place of protection for Lord Buddha's sacred tooth, this part of the tour is full of informative and historical knowledge which you will be learnt by our professional guides, you will uncover a lot of stories behind these buildings. You will then walk among the beautifully embellished hidden passageways alongside the immaculate painted walls, done in red, cream and black. You can relax against the delicately carved pillars and be astonished by the beautiful golden statues. This is a tour not to be missed! 

Stop 3

After visiting the Temple, you will get the chance to have a lunch break at a restaurant of your choice (lunch price is not included in this tour). 

You will have the chance to do some shopping and explore the city in Kandy, you will visit a spice garden where you will learn more about the spices and their uses. See how batiks are created in a baitk factory, and discover how complex this is for the works people. You will have the chance to watch the craftsmen create the intricate designs from scratch in the fascinating woodcarving center.

Relax on your journey back to Colombo Port. 

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • All Hotels
  • Colombo Cruise Port

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $106.67 Per 1 adult