From Colombo/Negombo: Kandy ,Pinnawala ,Tea Factory Day Tour

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ID: GYG1262806-1932656
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Country: Sri Lanka

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Explore the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Sri Lanka's last kingdom on a full-day trip from Colombo to Kandy. Enjoy time with elephants at Pinnawala and visit a tea factory.
Delve into Sri Lanka's history, religion, and industry on a full-day trip from Colombo to Kandy and Pinnawala. Spend some time with elephants at unchained Pinnawala Elephants & take photos and feed them , visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and discover gem, craft, and tea factories.

Begin the tour with pickup at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo, then travel in air-conditioned comfort to Pinnawala . There, capture charming pictures of groups of elephants feeding and bathing in the river.

Next, continue to Kandy to explore the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the Buddha's left canine tooth. Take time to marvel at one of the most sacred and famous places in Sri Lanka before discovering Sri Lanka's last kingdom.

Stop for lunch at your own expense afterward at a restaurant with a viewpoint over Kandy. After lunch, visit a gem factory and learn about its products and processes.

Then, head to a craft factory and a batik factory, where you'll have the chance to buy souvenirs. On your way back to Colombo, stop at a tea factory and hear about its tea plantation. Enjoy the chance to try and buy teas before returning to your accommodation in Colombo or Negombo.

Highlights

  • Dive into Sri Lanka's past on a full-day trip to Kandy from Colombo or Negombo
  • Admire the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy
  • Discover hill stations and the center of Sri Lanka's last kingdom
  • Visit Pinnawala , and try tea directly at a factory
  • Learn about and have the chance to buy Sri Lankan arts and crafts

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Don't wear shorts for the temples like religious places
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Guide
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi
NOT INCLUDED
  • Entry fees (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic)
  • Lunch

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.