Kandy Day tour With Tea Factory from Colombo
ID: GYG747209-1210740
Categoria:
Paese: Sri Lanka
Durata:
11:00 ore
Descrizione
Explore the cultural heart of Sri Lanka with a day tour to Kandy. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, stroll through Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, and tea factory visit with scenic plantation views
Start your journey with a convenient hotel pickup from your Colombo hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and travel through scenic countryside to the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage city surrounded by lush hills and rich traditions.
Your first major highlight is a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. Home to the revered Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, this iconic temple offers a deep insight into Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage and centuries-old customs.
Continue to the renowned Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Sri Lanka’s largest botanical garden. Enjoy a relaxing walk among beautifully landscaped grounds featuring orchids, medicinal plants, flowering trees, and the famous royal palm avenue.
The tour also includes a visit to a traditional Ceylon tea factory and plantation, where you will learn about the tea-making process from plucking to packaging and enjoy a fresh cup of world-famous Ceylon tea while admiring the surrounding hill-country views.
Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s artisan heritage with optional visits to silk and batik workshops, wood-carving centers, and a gem museum. Discover how skilled craftsmen create intricate handicrafts and learn about Sri Lanka’s precious gemstones, including sapphires and rubies.
Stop at the popular Kandy View Point to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Kandy city, Kandy Lake, and the surrounding hills—perfect for memorable photos. A short city drive allows you to experience local life, colonial architecture, and vibrant streets before beginning the return journey.
This full-day Kandy tour is ideal for travelers seeking a balanced mix of culture, history, nature, scenic beauty, and authentic local experiences—all in one memorable day from Colombo.
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from Kandy View Point, one of the best photo spots overlooking Kandy Lake and the surrounding hills. Complete the experience with a short city drive around Kandy Lake before returning to Colombo.
Punti salienti
- See the sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha at the Temple of the Tooth
- Explore the beautiful Peradeniya Botanical Gardens with its orchids
- njoy panoramic views from Kandy View Point overlooking the city and lake
- Visit a traditional Ceylon tea factory and taste freshly brewed tea
- Discover Sri Lanka’s craftsmanship at silk, batik, wood-carving workshops & a gem museum
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
* When you are entering to temple knees and shoulder should be covered, better to bring clothes to cover up or cloths can be rented at the entrance
* Wearing hijab is not allowed to temple
* When you entering to Hindu temple or Buddha temple, shoes and slippers must removed
* To be respectful, please don't stand with your back toward a Buddha statue ( point your finger to buddha statues)
* Better to bring cap or hat, sun burn cream
* Please bring the cash for optional tour and lunch also
* Rates are subject to change as per exchange & as locals Authority
* You have booked a Share in tour based
* USD amount value can be paid by local rupees
INCLUSO
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Colombo
- Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Visit to Temple of the Tooth (guiding assistance provided)
- Visit to Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
- Tea factory and plantation visit with tea tasting
- Stops at silk & batik outlets, wood-carving workshop, and gem museum
- Stop at Kandy View Point for panoramic photos
- Kandy city tour including Kandy Lake
- Bottled drinking water
NON INCLUSO
- Entrance fee to Temple of the Tooth – USD 8 per person
- Entrance fee to Peradeniya Botanical Gardens – USD 18 per person
- Meals and personal expenses
- Optional activities and gratuities
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
