Kandy: City Highlights & Scenic Lake Bike Tour
ID: GYG1478056-2258468
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Pedal through the cultural heart of Sri Lanka on bike tour. Glide past the scenic Kandy Lake, explore sacred Buddhist sites, ride through neighborhood backstreets, and sample fresh Ceylon tea.
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage city of Kandy on two wheels! Escape the traffic and experience the city’s rich history, vibrant local life, and breathtaking mountain views at a relaxed, eco-friendly pace.
Your tour begins with a safety briefing and bike fitting. Ride around the peaceful perimeter of Kandy Lake, stopping for scenic photos while your host shares stories of Sri Lanka's last royal kingdom. From there, head to the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic to learn about its spiritual significance.
Escape the tourist trail as you pedal through charming back roads and local residential neighborhoods. Climb toward scenic hill viewpoints for panoramic city photos, visit the impressive Bahirawakanda Giant Buddha Statue, and finish your ride with a refreshing cup of world-famous Ceylon tea.
Highlights
- Ride around the historic Kandy Lake and take in scenic mountain views
- Visit iconic landmarks including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- See the towering Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue overlooking the city
- Explore quiet local neighborhoods away from crowded main roads
- top at a tea estate or local venue to sample fresh Ceylon tea
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes
Visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples must wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees
INCLUDED
- Hotel drop and pickup service
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Bottled drinking water
- Photo stops and refreshment breaks
NOT INCLUDED
- No entry fees
- Foods
- Personal expenses
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
