All Kandy Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Explore the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya with ease on this guided full-day tour. Depart from your Kandy hotel in a comfortable vehicle and make your way to the Sigiriya area. Accompanied by your guide, learn about the history of the area and visit Dambulla Cave Temple, Matale Hindu Temple, the Spice Garden, and more.

Sigiriya today is a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. It is one of the best-preserved examples of ancient urban planning and it is hard to cover in a day without private transport. This private tour delivers with a personal vehicle to whisk you around and a driver-guide to share stories and history that you might miss alone. Explore the Sigiriya, Dambulla cave temple,and a safari tour as well.

Discover the art of traditional Sri Lankan cuisine from a home cook on this small-group morning or afternoon Kandy class. Rather than using recipes, learn hands-on from Nilu in her greenery-framed outdoor kitchen on Kandy’s rural outskirts. Pick the fresh ingredients and set to work crafting dishes such as chicken curry, dahl curry, and desserts under Nilu’s guidance. Then, sit down to enjoy your homemade feast. Return transfers from Kandy included.

Travel in comfort on a first-class scenic train ride from Ella to Kandy. This journey showcases Sri Lanka's stunning landscapes, offering panoramic views of lush tea plantations and breathtaking mountains. Each ticket includes pre-booked seating, ensuring a relaxed experience as you glide through picturesque scenery. Ideal for travelers looking to soak in the natural beauty and charm of Sri Lanka, this train journey is a must-do, connecting two of the country’s most iconic destinations. Due to damage caused by Cyclone Dithwa, the Until Further Notice Train Experience will temporarily end at Ambewela. For your convenience, a complimentary shuttle service will be provided to cover the section not accessible by train. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience caused.

The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is Kandy's most popular attraction, and lines to buy tickets can get long. If you want to save time and hassle at the ticket counter, you can simply pre-book your admission ticket to this famed UNESCO World Heritage Site online.

Spend a day exploring some of the most significant cultural and historical sites in the Kandy area with this private day tour. You'll visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Dambulla Cave Temple, the Polonnaruwa Ruins, and the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, all in your own private vehicle. You'll also get a chance to stop off at the recently constructed Sri Muthumariamman Temple along the way.

This private tour is assisted by a licensed, experienced friendly guide cum driver. In a single day you will be explore one of UNESCO world heritage convention site Dambulla cave temple A sacred pilgrimage site for 22 centuries. another UNESCO world heritage convention site Sigiriya lion rock the ancient rock fortress called as seventh wonder of the world , Minneriya National park which is home for to the world's largest known gathering of Asian elephants herds of up to 350 elephants are seen. Minneriya National park is home for approximately 700 inhabitant elephants.

Begin with hotel pickup in Kandy and travel through Sri Lanka’s stunning hill country in a private vehicle. Along the way, enjoy optional stops at scenic waterfalls, tea plantations, viewpoints, and cultural landmarks based on your preferred itinerary and schedule. Then board one of the world’s most scenic train rides and soak in breathtaking views of misty mountains, lush tea estates, tunnels, bridges, and charming villages as you travel to Ella. Popular stops can include Ramboda Falls, Nuwara Eliya, tea factories, and panoramic viewpoints. After the train journey, continue by private transport to explore Ella highlights such as Nine Arch Bridge and other scenic attractions before being dropped off at your hotel in Ella or returning to Kandy based on your preference. Perfect for travelers seeking Sri Lanka’s most scenic route with sightseeing, flexibility, and stress-free transportation.

Embark on a seamless full-day guided tour to discover the captivating Sigiriya ancient rock fortress effortlessly. Begin your journey from your comfortable accommodation in Kandy, as you travel in a luxury vehicle towards the enchanting Sigiriya region. With the guidance of your knowledgeable tour guide, delve into the rich history of the area while exploring notable attractions such as the Dambulla Cave Temple, Matale Hindu Temple, the Spice Garden, and other fascinating sites.

Spend a day exploring ancient stupas and statues of Anuradhapura and Avukana on this private day trip from Kandy. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Anuradhapura, where you'll visit numerous stupas and ancient Buddhist sites, including the Jethawanaramaya Stupa, which was the world's tallest stupa at the time of its construction.

Learn how to make authentic Sri Lankan food at home—long after your visit—during a private cooking class. Get an overview of classic Sri Lankan spices and ingredients before you get to cooking. Practice different techniques under the guidance of your private instructor, who will provide additional cooking tips. The dish may change depending on what's fresh and in season.

Learn how to cook an authentic Sri Lankan meal from scratch during this private workshop, hosted by a local family. Choose whichever ingredients you prefer and then listen to hands-on instructions in assembling your own bespoke lunch or dinner. Bottled water and a welcome tea or coffee are included.

This is a unique tour from Kandy where you can truly experience the beauty of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, its scenic views, while also learning about the tea process. You will see beautiful waterfalls and tea plantations where you can go close to them. Out of the 2 waterfalls, one is a short downhill walk through a hotel, and the other is a 25-minute climb of steps, which is optional. The tour can also be customized as you wish, adding different destinations. Read less

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Get out into the Sri Lankan countryside to see what life is like in more rural parts of the island with this tour from Kandy. You'll learn how to harvest coconuts, take an oxen cart ride, spend time at a local temple, and learn how to prepare a typical Sri Lankan meal, wrapping your excursion up with the chance to cool off in a natural pool.

Discover the gorgeous, UNESCO-protected Central Highlands of Sri Lanka on a private day trip from Kandy. Traveling with an informative personal guide, head into the island’s lush hill country, famous for its tea estates, exotic flora, waterfalls and cool mountain climate. Learn about tea production and sample some varieties at a Nuwara Eliya tea factory,  and stop to admire the spectacular Ramboda Falls. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely visit to the Hakgala Botanical Gardens and Gregory Lake before concluding with a drive back to Kandy.

Explore Culture and History Embark on a thrilling Tuk Tuk adventure through Kandy City's cultural gems and scenic wonders. Explore iconic landmarks and enjoy the vibrant spirit with our guided tours. Pickup Your Hotel in Kandy ➾ (2km) Asgiri Stupa ➾ (2km) Bahirawakanda Temple➾ (9km) Ceylon Tea Factory Visit ➾ (1km) Gadaladeniya Temple ➾(6km) Royal Botanical Garden ➾(3km) Mahaweli River ➾ (400m) Gem Museum ➾ (2km) Kandy City View Point ➾ (1km) Kandy Lake ➾ (2 km) Kandyan Culture Dancing ➾ (300m) Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic ➾ (1km) Drop-off Your Hotel

Your day will start with a pick-up by your private driver directly from your hotel. From there, you'll embark on a picturesque journey to Nuwara Eliya, located in the heart of Sri Lanka's tea country. Your first stop will be the stunning Ramboda waterfall, where you'll be mesmerized by the cascading water and lush greenery around you. Next, you'll head to the Pedro Tea Factory, where you'll learn about the tea-making process and sample some of the finest tea in the world. After lunch at a unique location, you'll make your way to Gregory Lake, where you'll be able to relax and take a boat ride. In the afternoon, you'll embark on one of the world's most famous and scenic train journeys in the world - from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy. T The highlights of this tour include: -Explore Ramboda falls -Visit Pedro Tea factory -Stroll around Gregory Lake -Have lunch at a unique location -Step on board of the world's most famous train ride

Ambewela is the railway station where the scenic train ride to Ella is started. If you are planning to take the train to Ella, this will be the ideal transport service from Kandy. We have got our own fleet of vehicles and well experienced chauffeurs. All the vehicles are from latest models and comes with amentias like air condition, reclining seats etc

Even though there are few trains scheduled for the same route, Ella Odyssey is different from them as this special train stops at extra scenic places for the customers to enjoy the beautiful views and take photographs etc. Stops include beautiful view points, water falls, Mountain ranges, forest reservations and so on. This train is designed for the travelers who love to enjoy this unique, beautiful ride. It operates only two days per week.

Spend a day immersing yourself in Sri Lankan history on this tour, ideal for travelers who want to see a lot but don't have a lot of time to spare. Visit the Pidurangala rock formation, the rock fortress of Sigiriya, and the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple with an English-speaking driver to take care of getting you from point to point.

Explore Sri Lanka’s tea country with ease on this guided full-day tour. Depart from your Kandy hotel in a vehicle with a driver and make your way through the scenic countryside to Nuwara Eliya. Visit tea plantations and tea factories in the rolling hills. Stop by Ramboda Falls and Gregory Lake and take in the views.

Sri Lanka’s River Kelani is perfect white-water rafting territory for both beginners and experienced rafters, and lies within easy striking distance of Kitulgala. With this private trip, take full advantage of the proximity of Kelani’s rapids and jungle setting to experience the thrill of rafting, all without any organization on your part—all the required equipment, instructions, guiding, lunch, and return transport are supplied for your convenience.

Travel to Sigiriya and Dambulla with ease on this day tour from Kandy with a round-trip transfer. Depart from your Kandy hotel in a private vehicle with a driver-guide. Explore the temples and statues at Sigiriya. Next, continue to Dambulla, where you can admire the large ancient cave temple complex.