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Kandy City Tour with Ambuluwawa by Tuk Tuk

By Kandycitytuktuk tour
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Free cancellation available
Price is $30 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on our Kandy City Tour with Ambuluwawa by Tuk Tuk for an unforgettable day in this cultural haven! Our tour highlights the most iconic landmarks, beginning with a visit to the stunning Ambuluwawa Tower for breathtaking panoramic views. Explore the serene Royal Botanical Garden, renowned for its diverse plant collection, and visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the impressive Bahirawakanda Temple and its towering Buddha statue.

Experience the rich gem heritage at the Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum, and immerse yourself in local traditions at the Kandy Cultural Dance Show.

We also offer optional visits to attractions like the Geragama Tea Factory, Wood Carving Factory, and Mahaweli River, tailored to your preferences. With a local guide and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour promises a personalized exploration of Kandy’s treasures!

Activity location

  • Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya
    • Bahirawa Kanda Road
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kandy Bus Stand
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Kandy City Tour with Ambuluwawa by Tuk Tuk
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$30.00 x 1 Traveler$30.00

Total
Price is $30.00

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Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
At Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue, travelers will witness a towering statue of Lord Buddha, offering panoramic views of Kandy and the surrounding landscapes. Visitors can explore the peaceful temple grounds, learn about the history of the statue, and capture stunning photographs of the city below. It’s a serene and spiritual stop where you can appreciate both the cultural significance and the breathtaking scenery.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
At the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, travelers will explore one of Sri Lanka's most sacred and historic sites, housing a revered relic of Lord Buddha's tooth. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning architecture, vibrant ceremonies, and deep spiritual significance. Visitors can immerse themselves in Buddhist rituals, admire intricate carvings and frescoes, and experience the rich cultural heritage of Kandy.
Royal Botanical Gardens
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
At Peradeniya Botanical Garden, travelers will wander through 147 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, home to over 4,000 species of plants. The garden is famous for its Orchid House, towering palm avenues, and giant Javan fig tree. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk while discovering exotic flora, manicured lawns, and colorful flowerbeds, all while learning about the garden's rich botanical history. It's a serene escape into nature, offering both relaxation and stunning scenery.
Ambuluwawa Tower Gampola
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
At Ambuluwawa Tower, travelers will ascend a striking multi-spiral tower perched atop a mountain, offering 360-degree panoramic views of the lush countryside, distant hills, and nearby towns. The climb to the top is thrilling, with each level revealing breathtaking scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance of the Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex, which houses religious shrines and a variety of plants. This stop combines adventure, nature, and spirituality, making it a highlight of the tour.
Kandy View Point
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
At Kandy View Point, travelers will enjoy a breathtaking vantage point overlooking the entire city of Kandy, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. This scenic stop provides the perfect opportunity to capture panoramic photos of Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and the bustling town below. It’s a peaceful spot to take in the natural beauty and urban charm of Kandy all at once.
Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
At the Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum in Kandy, travelers will delve into Sri Lanka's rich gem heritage, known for producing some of the world’s finest sapphires and gemstones. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits showcasing a variety of precious stones, learn about the gem mining and cutting process, and witness skilled craftsmen at work. It’s a unique opportunity to gain insight into Sri Lanka's renowned gem industry and even purchase authentic gems as souvenirs.
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
At the Kandy Cultural Dance Show, travelers will experience an enchanting display of traditional Sri Lankan dance and music. The performance showcases vibrant costumes, rhythmic drumming, and graceful movements, representing the rich cultural heritage of the island. Highlights include energetic Kandyan dances, fire-walking, and acrobatics, offering an unforgettable glimpse into the country's ancient traditions. It’s an engaging and lively show that immerses visitors in the spirit of Sri Lankan culture.
New Giragama Tea factory & Restaurant
  • 30m
Sri Lanka is one of the highest producers of tea in the world and if you are traveling in Sri Lanka, visiting a tea plantation is a must. The best place to go is the hill country near Nuwara Eliya and Ella – where the majority of the plantations are located. Giragama is one of the premium tea plantations in the country.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSri Maha Bodhi Viharaya
    • Bahirawa Kanda Road
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKandy Bus Stand
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKandy Railway Station Platform
    • Platform 1 Station Road
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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