Top Kandy Sightseeing Tours - page 12

An incredible journey to what locals call the Eighth Wonder of the World: Sigiriya, or Lion's Rock Fortress. Starting from the main entrance, walk to a series of charming symmetrical water gardens, including curved tanks, bathing pools, little islands with pavilions that were used as dry-season palaces, and landscaped borders. At the top, take in the awesome view of the surrounding area. Afterwards, head to Polonnaruwaa, an ancient capital and home of kings, to see some of the incredible archaeological treasures of this area, giving you a glimpse back into ancient times when the kings ruled. In the company of the villagers, you'll savour a delicious lunch at your own expense. You'll get Once you're done, you'll pack up for the day and head back to the city, where you'll get dropped off at your accommodation. End of the Day Tour.

Embark on a one of a kind adventure that takes you to must see destinations like historic landmarks and stunning natural wonders. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and culture lovers. You will be warmly welcome to Srilanka, and then you will start your most awaited journey to little island paradise. You will cover Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Tissamaharama, Yala National Park, Mirissa, Galle and many more. This tour goes beyond sightseeing by offering authentic experiences. Engage with local traditions, activities, and gain exclusive insights from knowledgeable guides. Whether you’re discovering hidden gems or exploring well known attractions, this tour promises unforgettable moments, enriching cultural encounters, and lasting memories for travelers of all ages. Please note that, Entrance fees are not included to attractions or activities. You can choose your own accommodation. We will help you to book activities and tickets in advance.

The village is surrounded by hills and a lot of trees. In addition to everything else, this is where David Lean shot his epic, Academy Award-winning movie "Bridge on the River Kwai" in 1957. Most tourists that participate in adventure sports are from various parts of Sri Lanka. Whitewater rafting is the main draw in Kitulgala. It's also well known for activities like confidence leaping, waterfall abseiling, stream sliding, and jungle trekking. The exploration of caves and rivers comes last but not least.

Join the estate workers in an authentic tea plucking session and learn about the process of making the finest tea in the world. Visit the Tea Factory and witness the different stages of tea production. You will also have the opportunity to sample a cup of pure Ceylon Tea at the Factory.

If you’re an adventure lover, this is the perfect tour for you! Starting from Kandy, we head դեպի Kitulgala. a true paradise for thrill seekers. Your first activity is waterfall abseiling at the beautiful Sandun Ella Waterfall. With the guidance of experienced instructors, you’ll safely descend the cascading falls while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Next, we move on to white-water rafting in the Kelani River. This scenic river is not only known for its exciting rapids but also for its cinematic history. it was a filming location for the iconic 1957 movie The Bridge on the River Kwai. Set against the lush backdrop of the river, this legendary movie featured its famous bridge explosion scene right here. As you navigate the rapids, you’ll feel the adrenaline rush while taking in the breathtaking views. You may even spot the remains of the old blasted bridge from the film adding a unique historical touch to your adventure.

Discover the elegance of Sri Lanka’s central highlands with this exclusive day tour from Kandy, designed for discerning travelers seeking breathtaking landscapes, refined experiences, and cultural immersion. Begin at Ramboda Falls, a majestic three-tiered cascade, offering spectacular views in a serene natural setting. Next, embark on a guided trek through Horton Plains National Park, featuring the awe-inspiring World’s End cliff and the enchanting Baker’s Falls, surrounded by misty grasslands and cloud forests. Continue to Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya, where you’ll indulge in leisurely lakeside strolls, scenic boat rides, and elegant highland charm. Conclude your journey at Damro Tea Factory, where you’ll witness Sri Lanka’s artisanal tea-making process, sample premium Ceylon tea, and enjoy exclusive plantation views. This curated experience blends nature, adventure, and refined luxury, making it a perfect highland escape for sophisticated travelers.

Explore the enchanting UNESCO heritage sites of Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock on a captivating cycling adventure. Embark on an incredible cycle safari along the cultural corridor, immersing yourself in the picturesque countryside. This unique tour takes you on a 10km journey around the Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock, leading you to the most vibrant local village in Sri Lanka. As you pedal through the safari, you will be mesmerized by the breathtaking paddy fields, serene water reservoirs, and ancient ruins of Sigiriya and Dambulla, allowing you to relive the inspiring history of Sri Lanka. During the afternoon, you will have the chance to enjoy a local lunch that you will prepare yourself, as well as swim in stunning water reservoirs surrounded by panoramic views. Afterwards, we will provide drop-off service at your hotel in Kandy. We should spend about 5hrs Transport time for Kandy to Sigiriya & Comeback to Kandy.

Our friendly driver pick you up from your hotel in Kandy at 7:00 AM, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. Then you will be drawn to explore a traditional tea factory, where the aroma of freshly brewed leaves will awaken your senses.Then you will be rriving at Naanuoya, you’ll be dropped off at the railway station. Your reserved train tickets ensure a comfortable journey. End of your Scenic Train Ride winds through breathtaking landscapes, gaze out at verdant tea fields, mist-clad mountains, waterfalls, and charming villages driver will be picking you up from ella railway station. Then visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge—an architectural marvel spanning lush green valleys. You will be able to capture Instagram-worthy photos against this stunning backdrop. Our day concludes as we take you back to Kandy, leaving you with memories etched forever. Book your Ella Day Tour today and let the magic of Sri Lanka’s heartland unfold before your eyes!

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Sri Lanka as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Sigiriya & Dambulla. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Sri Muthumariamman Temple, marvel at the grandeur of Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Golden Temple of Dambulla, Pidurangala Rock, Minneriya National Park and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Day 1: Kandy → Ella I will pick you up from Kandy and drive you to Ella, with stops at: Glenloch Tea Factory Ramboda Falls Hanuman Temple, Ramboda You can also choose to take the train to Ella. In that case, I will drop you at Nanu Oya station and pick you up from Ella. Overnight stay in Ella at a hotel of your choice. Day 2: Explore Ella Spend the day exploring the beautiful surroundings of Ella: Little Adam’s Peak Nine Arches Bridge Mahamevnawa Monastery, Kumbalwela – a serene Buddhist temple with scenic views. Overnight stay in Ella. Day 3: Ella → Galle Drive from Ella to Galle, with stops along the way: Rawana Falls – a spectacular waterfall ideal for photos and short walks. Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery – learn about sea turtle conservation and, if lucky, witness hatchlings being released. Madu River Boat Safari (optional) – explore mangroves and wildlife along the river. You will be dropped off at Galle to continue your journey.

Begin your day in the scenic city of Kandy, setting off on a captivating journey toward Sri Lanka’s wild northwest for an unforgettable jeep safari in Wilpattu National Park—the island’s largest and most untouched wildlife sanctuary. Traverse through dense forests and serene villus (natural lakes) in search of elusive leopards, majestic elephants, sloth bears, and vibrant birdlife. After your thrilling safari, the return journey offers two enriching cultural stops: the sacred Aluvihara Rock Cave Temple, where ancient Buddhist scriptures were first written, and the aromatic Ranweli Spice Garden, where you’ll discover the secrets of Sri Lanka’s spice heritage through guided walks and sensory experiences. This tour blends adventure, spirituality, and tradition into one seamless day of discovery.

Explore the second ancient capital of Sri Lanka by cycle. Paddle your cycle across the ruins of ancient UNESCO heritage site and water reservoirs to countryside in Polonnaruwe. This tour belongs 10Km tour around the Polonnaruwe ancient city and see 12 century ruins and miraculous stone that you are bringing a pride of Sri Lanka. You will be a chance to get a mouthwatering village lunch and taste a toddy. In the afternoon we will start to ride alongside paddy fields and Polonnaruwe lake with an amazing panoramic view. Later we will come back to Kandy and drop off your hotel in Kandy.

Discover the captivating beauty of Sri Lanka on an overnight trekking adventure through the Knuckles Mountain Range. This immersive experience begins with a scenic journey to the mountains, where you will trek past stunning waterfalls and rich biodiversity. Enjoy a delightful lunch by Bambarella Waterfalls before a 3 km trek to your campsite, where tea time awaits near the Knuckles Waterfall. As night falls, gather around a campfire for a unique Backwoods man cooking experience. The next day, conquer the peak at 1856m and soak in the panoramic views before returning to Kandy, filled with unforgettable memories of nature and culture.

During this day Tour from Kandy to Polonnaruwa, we will be sight-seeing areas in the following destinations: Thuparama in Polonnaruwa, Vatadage, Nissanka Lata Mandapaya, Satmahal Prasada, Shiva Devale The guests will be provided with good quality, air-conditioned, comfortable vehicles with a driver-guide to help with your tour. All vehicles will have baby seats available if needed.

Explore Kandy's rich culture and traditions on a private tuk-tuk tour with a local guide. This customizable adventure features UNESCO sites, including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and highlights local craftsmanship at a gem workshop and a tea factory with a tasting session. Experience the serene beauty of Kandy Lake and the iconic Bahirawakanda Big Buddha. Optional wellness experiences, like Ayurvedic treatments, enhance your visit, making it perfect for travelers seeking authenticity and personal engagement. Discover Kandy at your own pace. - Private, customizable tour for 1–3 guests per tuk-tuk - Visit UNESCO sites, local handicrafts, and wellness spots - Includes hotel pickup, bottled water, and a friendly guide - Flexible itinerary with optional Ayurvedic experiences