Guided City Tour with Ambuluwawa and Pinnawala
ID: GYG1324258-2022671
Catégorie:
Pays: Sri Lanka
Durée du projet:
10:00 horaires
Description
Discover the best of Kandy in one unforgettable day. Visit ancient temples, Ambuluwawa Tower, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, tea plantations, cultural shows, and the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic.
1. Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue
Visit the iconic Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, one of Kandy’s most recognizable landmarks. Perched on a hilltop, the giant white Buddha statue offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kandy City, the surrounding mountains, and Kandy Lake.
2. Asgiriya Maha Viharaya
Explore Asgiriya Maha Viharaya, a historic Buddhist monastery closely connected to the Kandyan Kingdom. Discover its peaceful atmosphere, ancient traditions, and significant role in preserving Sri Lanka’s Buddhist heritage.
3. Herbal & Spice Garden
Experience the aromas and healing traditions of Sri Lanka at a renowned herbal and spice garden. Learn about cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, cloves, nutmeg, aloe vera, and Ayurvedic medicinal plants that have been used for generations.
4. Gem Museum & Workshop
Discover why Sri Lanka is known as the "Island of Gems." Visit a gem museum and workshop to learn about gemstone mining, cutting, polishing, and jewelry craftsmanship while viewing a collection of precious and semi-precious stones.
5. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Visit the world-famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to rescued and orphaned elephants. Observe these magnificent animals up close and witness their daily care in a natural riverside setting.
6. Gadaladeniya Raja Maha Vihara
Explore Gadaladeniya Raja Maha Vihara, a remarkable 14th-century temple showcasing unique South Indian architectural influences, ancient stone carvings, and serene surroundings.
7. Traditional Wood Carving Village
Visit a traditional wood-carving village where skilled artisans create intricate sculptures, masks, and decorative artwork. Gain insight into centuries-old craftsmanship that continues to thrive today.
8. Tea Plantation & Factory
Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea culture with a visit to a tea plantation and factory. Learn about the complete tea-making process from leaf plucking to packaging, followed by a refreshing tea tasting session.
9. Ambuluwawa Tower & Biodiversity Complex
Journey to the spectacular Ambuluwawa Tower, one of Sri Lanka’s most unique viewpoints. Climb the iconic white spiral tower and enjoy stunning 360-degree views of mountains, valleys, forests, and surrounding landscapes.
10. Kandyan Cultural Dance Show
In the evening, enjoy a vibrant Kandyan cultural performance featuring traditional drumming, fire dancing, acrobatics, and colorful costumes that showcase Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.
11. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Conclude your tour at the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Experience the evening worship ceremony and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist shrine.
Faits saillants
- Admire the massive Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue and its views
- Explore the Asgiriya Maha Viharaya, a respected Buddhist monastery
- Discover the secrets behind Sri Lanka’s world-famous spices and herbs
- Visit a gem museum and workshop to learn about the gem industry
- Experience the world of authentic Ceylon Tea with a visit to a plantation
Langues
INCLUS
- Transportation by Tuk tuk/ Mini car/ Van (Depending on the option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Visit to Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue
- Visit to Asgiriya Maha Viharaya
- Visit to a herbal and spice garden
- Visit to a gem museum and workshop
- Visit to Ambuluwawa Tower
- Visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Visit to Gadaladeniya Raja Maha Vihara
- Visit to a traditional wood carving village
- Visit to a tea plantation and factory
- Kandyan cultural dance performance
- Evening ceremony at Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Free water inside the vehicle
- Guiding
NON INCLUS
- Entrance fees
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.