Kandy to Yala Transfer With Hidden Stops & Spice Garden

Travel from Kandy to Yala with scenic stops including Buduruwagala, spice garden, tea plantations, waterfalls, viewpoints, and Tissa Lake. Enjoy a blend of culture, nature, and local experiences.
Itinerary

Pickup from Kandy
• Your chauffeur will pick you up from any hotel or location in Kandy.
• Greeted with a name board, begin your journey in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

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Stop at Buduruwagala
• Visit Buduruwagala, a 10th-century rock temple with large Buddha carvings.
• Explore the serene temple complex and learn about its historical significance.

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Spice Garden Visit (Ella/En-route)
• Discover a traditional hill country spice garden.
• See cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, cloves, and nutmeg.
• Learn about their culinary and medicinal uses.

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☕ Village Tea Stop
• Experience a small, authentic village-style tea plantation.
• See tea plucking and drying processes.
• Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Ceylon tea.

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Scenic Hill Country Stops
• Mountain Viewpoint: Stop for panoramic views of central Sri Lanka’s hills.
• Nine Arch Bridge (Ella): Iconic railway bridge surrounded by jungle scenery.
• Ravana Falls: Short scenic stop to admire the waterfall and take photos.

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Continue to Yala
• Scenic drive through the southern plains of Sri Lanka.
• Stop at Tissa Lake for a relaxing break and photo opportunity.
• Arrive at your Yala hotel or lodge for safari preparation or overnight stay.

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.

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.