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Kandy: Heritage and Architectural by Tuk Tuk

By shaggytoursandtravels
Free cancellation available
Price is P 576 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea production at a tea factory
  • Discover the Udawattakele Sanctuary, a vital bio-reserve in Kandy
  • Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of Kandy
  • Explore the Royal Botanical Garden and its calm beauty and biodiversity
  • Experience a traditional Kandyan cultural dance show and its fiery finale
Activity location
    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Kandy: Heritage and Architectural by Tuk Tuk
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Price details
P 576.30 x 1 AdultP 576.30

Total
Price is P 576.30

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Visit to National Seminary of Our Lady of Lanka
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    Visit to Degaldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya
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    Visit to Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
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    Visit to St. Paul’s Church
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    Visit to Sancta Maria Shrine
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    Tea Factory Visit
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    Cinnamon & Ayurvedic Garden
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    Gem & Gemmological Museum
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    Panoramic Views from Kandy View Point
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    Kandy traditional Cultural Dancing Show
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    Visit to Temple of the Tooth Relic
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    Visit to Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    entrance ticket fees (Temple of the Tooth Relic, Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha,Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, traditional Cultural Dancing )

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Pets
  • Not suitable for: Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Begin your tour at the National Seminary of Our Lady of Lanka, founded in 1890 by Monsignor Ladislaus Zaleski under the instruction of Pope Leo XIII. Admire the seminary’s granite architecture and its scenic location overlooking the Knuckles Mountain Range.

Next, visit the Degaldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya, a Buddhist rock temple carved out of a large rock outcrop. Marvel at the Kandyan Era frescoes, considered among the finest of the period.

Continue to the Udawatta Kele Forest, also known as the Royal Forest Park of Kandy. Enjoy a simple hike through this vital bio reserve, home to diverse flora and fauna.

Then, head to St. Paul’s Church, constructed by the British colonial administration in 1846. Learn about its historical significance and its location adjacent to the Temple of the Tooth and the King’s Audience Hall.

Visit the Sancta Maria Shrine, established in 1946 by three Irish Redemptorist pioneers. Discover the shrine’s dedication to Our Mother of Perpetual Help and its rich history.

Next, explore a tea factory and learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea production. Enjoy a fresh cup of Ceylon tea. Discover the aromatic world of cinnamon and traditional Ayurvedic herbs at a cinnamon and Ayurvedic garden.

Visit the Gem & Gemological Museum to explore Sri Lanka’s rich gem heritage and shop for authentic gemstones. Marvel at the cityscape from the Kandy View Point, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding hills and the meandering Mahaweli River.

Dive into the heart of Kandy's culture with a mesmerizing Kandy Cultural Dancing Show, a vibrant display of traditional dances and rituals. Explore the iconic Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered pilgrimage site steeped in history and spirituality. Ascend Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha for panoramic views of the city, capturing the essence of Kandy's charm.

Location

Activity location
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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka