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Travel through Sri Lanka like a local—by train—to take in the sights on your journey. Departing from Kandy, the journey to Badulla (Ella) is considered one of the country's most scenic journeys and departs twice per day to fit your schedule. Second or third class tickets include reserved seats.
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Kandy to Ella Train Tickets - Reserved Seats
3 to 7 hours
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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.
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Private Day Trip to Sigiriya & Dambulla from Kandy – Aaliya Tours
10 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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We will provide you a safe & comfortable nice journey with a safe & well-experienced driver. Flexible is the passion that we always care about. We will create an unforgettable day trip in this beautiful country. We start from Kandy. Drive to Ramboda view point Ramboda water fall Tea plantations Tea factories .Will arrange free tea factory visit . you can see all the tea process in Sri Lanka with all information. Then we can visit to Nuwaraeliya city and lake Gregory also Nuwaraeliya view point. Then we drive back to Kandy.
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Private Full Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy
9 to 10 hours
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Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Kandy, Sri Lanka’s heritage hub. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, explore the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya, and admire scenic viewpoints overlooking the city. Discover vibrant markets, colonial architecture, and traditional crafts such as gem cutting, batik making, and wood carving. This flexible city tour covers all major attractions in Kandy, but within the 8-hour duration, travelers can select up to eight preferred sites, including temples, gardens, museums, and cultural centers. For those short on time, half-day tour options are also available, offering a personalized experience guided by friendly local experts. Enjoy the perfect blend of history, culture, and nature in one unforgettable day in Sri Lanka’s hill capital.
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Kandy City Tour By Best Guide Lanka Tours
8 hours
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Ambuluwawa is a relatively easy hike to do which gives you 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains, forests, rivers, and towns. It is an area richly diverse, with evergreen forests, blossomed flower plants as well creepers, and about 200 different kinds of plants from 80 plant families including a variety of medicinal plants. Ambuluwawa is surrounded by many mountains including Piduruthalagala from the East, Bible Rock (Bathalegala) from the West, Sri Pada (Adam’s Peak) from the South, and Knuckles Mountain Range from the North. ⦿ Pickup:- At 8.30 Am / 2.00 pm, choose between being picked up at your accommodation or meeting at our designated location. ⦿ En-route stop for photography At the University of Peradeniya, Nature scenery attractions, and waterfalls . ⦿ Stop At Refreshment (enjoy a complimentary king coconut & Seasonal Fruits refreshment on your journey). ⦿ Stop At: Ambuluwawa Tower ⦿ Hotel drop-off
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360° mountain Ambuluwawa by Tuk Tuk Kandy Half Day Private tour
4 to 5 hours
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Make your trekking trails in the scenic of Knuckles Range and offer hikers the unique opportunity to see a variety of rare and endemic flora and fauna and spend camping overnight with BBQ party. The next day morning takes unexpected trails in Riverston and enjoys spectacular waterfalls, with magnificent view points during your trails.
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02 days Knuckles and Riverston Trekking from Kandy
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Get out of the city and explore waterfalls on this nature tour. Depart from your Kandy hotel with your driver-guide and make your way to the countryside. Explore the waterfalls from Wattegama to Bambarella and take time to hike past misty mountains, green valleys, and turquoise pools. Admire the rich nature of the area and spot the seven waterfalls. Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch.
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Tour to the Hidden Waterfalls around Kandy (Knuckles Range)
3 to 6 hours
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This Tour Covers Sri Lanka's Central Highlands with this unforgettable trekking tour through the UNESCO-listed Knuckles Mountain Range. Starting with a scenic early morning pickup from your hotel in Kandy, you'll head into the misty hills where nature, adventure, and culture intertwine. Led by an experienced local guide, your journey begins on tea estate trails and winds through pine forests, cloud forests, and eucalyptus groves. Cross rustic wooden bridges, follow rocky paths through the “silent forest”, and encounter endemic birds, butterflies, and wildlife hidden among the dense jungle. As well as Discover remote waterfalls and natural pools where you can swim or simply relax in serene surroundings. A highlight of the trek is reaching a rocky plateau or peak view, offering panoramic sights over the majestic Knuckles Range. learn about traditional village life, and enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan lunch & suitable for nature lovers and travelers who enjoy medium-grade hiking .
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Knuckles Mountain Range Trekking Tour From Kandy
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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.
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Kandy to Sigiriya Day Tour and Dambulla cave temple with private vehicle
9 to 12 hours
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Knuckles Village Hiking is the amazing tourist spots of Kandy Sri Lanka, in this Hiking tour you can experience 3 beautiful Villages in this day, while traveling you can explore such things as below - Climbing rock mountainces - Visiting the Victoria lake - Walking through lush green tea plantations, the tea plantations which produce the leaf is a magnet for tea lovers and anyone who is interested in the colonial history of Sri Lanka or enjoys stunning landscape views. - Hiking via the coolest place in Kandy - Visiting The Tea plantation via the Knuckles Based plantation.
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Sri Lanka All Inclusive Day Tour: Hiking & Activities Farmers Village Kandy
6 to 8 hours
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As a company, we are proud to say that we are "the only company, that provides a TukTuk tour in Kandy that visits more than 10 places within one day". Discover the cultural heart of Sri Lanka on this full-day guided tour of Kandy. Visit the Giragama Tea Factory to learn about tea production, and stroll through a lush Spice Garden to uncover the island's aromatic treasures. Experience a vibrant Kandyan Cultural Dance Show and visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the Kandy National Museum and enjoy breathtaking views from the Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue. Unwind with an Ayurveda herbal massage and capture stunning photos at 4 View Point before concluding your journey at the Royal Botanical Garden, home to thousands of plant species. - Guided tour exploring Kandy's rich cultural heritage - Visit significant sites - Comfortable private TukTuk with hotel pick-up/drop-off included - Entrance tickets and meals are not included, providing flexibility
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Private Kandy City Tour by TukTuk
7 to 8 hours
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Enjoy a relaxing hike up the Hanthana Mountain Range on this guided nature excursion, with round-trip transportation from Kandy in an iconic tuk-tuk ride. Enjoy a pre-climb breakfast at the foot of the hill, plus a picnic lunch at the top. Tours include a hands-on trekking instructor and hotel pick-up.
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Private Trekking Tour at Hantana Mountain
8 hours
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Hike to the Adam's peak is a seasonal activity which is popular among both local and international travelers. Best time for the climb starts in December and goes till June every year. Distance of the climb is around 6 km one way and travelers prefer doing this during the night time as they can enjoy the breathtaking sunrise view from the peak in the early morning. You will be guided by our experienced, guide who has done the hike for more than 100 times. If you prefer discovering this journey alone, our chauffer will be waiting at the starting point in the vehicle until you return back. We start from Kandy around 5.30 pm and will be stopping for Dinner somewhere in Hatton. On the return journey we can stop for scenic places including water falls, view points, tea estates etc. Standard tour, we return to Kandy at the end. But if you have any other plan to go to Hatton, Nuwaraeliya or Ella etc we can accomodate such request and there might be a nominal fee charge for extra traveling
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Adam's Peak Tour from Kandy With Meals
2 days
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Kandy is most beautiful breathtaking city surrounding by the hills and so green nature environment. And also, Kandy Hanthana is the most beautiful area that 3KM behalf from Kandy City. Hanthana is the greenest Eco area that surrounded by Hanthana Mountain with Hanthana Tea State. During the tour with Tuk-Tuk I will show most highlighted place to you in order to get unmemorable Tuk-Tuk Tour experience of the Kandy Hanthana. As brief explanation of the tour, as thus • The Ceylon Tea Museum with Tea State • Hanthana panoramic view point at Air Ground • Hanthana mountain Exploring (Not Mountain Hiking) • Royal Botanical Gardens • Udawattakele Forest Reserve TuK -Tuk ride is most excitement experience you can get from this tour. While on the tour you can get riding experience with me at Hanthana Air Ground. All the time duration are flexible and you can add or remove the sightseeing from the itinerary .So, let's join and get the unforgettable memories you can take from Kandy.
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Kandy Nature & Culture Tour
4 to 8 hours
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Located in central Sri Lanka, the Knuckles Range gets its name from the series of peaks that resemble clenched fists when viewed from certain locations in the Kandy district. Your adventure begins with a car/van transfer from Kandy to the Knuckle Range. As you embark on the trek, you will pass through fascinating landscapes including homegrown spice gardens, lush vegetable plantations, picturesque paddy fields, sprawling tea estates, intriguing pig forests and expansive plateaus. The trek spans approximately 8 km one way and upon reaching the end of the trail, you will have the opportunity to refresh yourself with a refreshing swim at the base of a stunning waterfall. On the way, be prepared to encounter fascinating species of wildlife like deer, barking deer, deer monkeys and various types of lizards. Your friendly guide will help you explore the must-see sights to capture the best of your trekking trip.
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Knuckles Mountains Guided Trekking Tour From Kandy
9 to 11 hours
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Without driving yourself—something not recommended to visitors to Sri Lanka—visiting Dambulla, Sigiriya, and Minneriya National Park in a day from Kandy is impossible. This private tour makes it easy: with a personal driver-guide to explain the sights and scenery, and comfortable private minivan transport. Explore Dambulla’s icon-filled caves, view Sigiriya rocktop ruins, and enjoy a 4x4 safari to see Minneriya’s elephants or a local village tour.
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Private Dambulla Sigiriya Tour from Kandy with Lunch
6 to 9 hours
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Explore the captivating city of Kandy from the unique vantage point of a private tuk tuk, with the flexibility to customize your own itinerary. Begin your day at the stunning Upper Lake View Point, then choose from a variety of enchanting stops including the Royal Botanic Gardens, Asgiriya Temple, and the famous Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. This full-day adventure allows you to experience Kandy’s rich culture, natural beauty, and vibrant local life at your own pace. Enjoy local treasures, breathtaking views, and optional traditional dance shows, all while your English-speaking driver-guide ensures a seamless journey. - Full-day customizable tuk tuk tour in Kandy (approx. 6-7 hours) - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience - Explore famous attractions like the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Enjoy authentic cultural experiences, including a traditional Kandyan dance show and local shopping opportunities
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Kandy Full Day Tuk Tuk Tour City Highlights and Scenic Views
5 to 8 hours
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The Golden Temple of Dambulla and the Ancient City of Sigiriya are two of Sri Lanka’s most impressive UNESCO World Heritage sites and this private tour from Kandy visits both in one day. Climb the dramatic rock fortress of Sigiriya, tuck into a delicious curry lunch (own expense), then explore the Buddhist cave complex of Dambulla with its gigantic rock-carved Buddha.
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Full-Day Private Sigiriya and Dambulla from Kandy
5 to 8 hours
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