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Enjoy a hassle-free private tour with your own driver-guide, offering detailed insights into the landmarks and landscapes, along with comfortable travel in a private minivan. Discover the famous cave temples of Dambulla, explore the ancient ruins atop Sigiriya Rock, and embark on an exciting 4x4 safari to spot elephants at Minneriya National Park — or choose a cultural village tour instead. This private day trip from Kandy covers Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya with ease, guided by an expert for a richer experience. Round-trip hotel transfers are included, with the flexibility to replace the safari with a village tour if you prefer. You can explore more places within this package if needed.
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Private Dambulla Sigiriya Tour from Kandy
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‘Travel back in time’ on this full-day, British colonial-themed, private tour of Sri Lanka’s Nuwara Eliya region. Enjoy a ride aboard a vintage train into the Sri Lankan highlands, before discovering the Nuwara Eliya, a British resort area that thrived in the 19th and 20th centuries. En route back to Kandy, visit Ramboda Falls and stop at Blue Field Tea Factory.
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Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Train
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Enjoy open-air views of picturesque Kandy during this private tuk-tuk tour of the lakeside city. Travel like a local in a comfortable auto-rickshaw, listening to commentary from your driver and guide along the way. Admire exterior views from Kandy Lake and Kandy viewpoint, with optional get-down stops at Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Ceylon Tea Museum, and more.
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Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk
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Kandy is the Last kingdom of Sri Lanka. It has so many sights that it’s hard to cover them in a day without private transport. This private tour delivers: with a personal car to whisk you around and a driver-guide to share stories and history that you might miss alone. Explore the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Temple of the Tooth, and tea museum; visit a cultural show with fire-walking, and more. hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
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Full day Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk
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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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Unless you hire a car, visiting Sri Lanka’s UNESCO-listed ruined capital of Anuradhapura from Colombo, Negombo or Kandy in a day is impossible. This private tour delivers: with return air-conditioned transport and a driver-guide to show you around. Roam the temples, ponds, and shrines, including the Jetavanarama stupa; and hear tales of this ancient and sacred city you’d otherwise miss. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included for ease and comfort.
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Sacred City of Anuradhapura from Colombo
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This tour takes you from your hotel in Sigiriya to Wilpattu National Park on a guided jeep safari. Get a chance to catch sight of the elusive Sri Lankan Leopard. Photograph a number of endemic and threatened wildlife within their natural habitats. Enjoy an excellent picnic lunch within the park, surrounded by nature. This is a rare opportunity to experience Sri Lanka at its wildest.
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Wilpattu National Park Safari from Kandy
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Step into the heart of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage with our unforgettable Kandy City Tour. Nestled among lush hills, Kandy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that blends ancient tradition with scenic beauty and we’re here to show you its very best! Private transportation a friendly English speaking guide and comfortable pick-up & drop-off included for a stress free day of discovery. Whether you’re a history buff a nature lover or just curious to explore Sri Lankan culture, this tour is the perfect way to experience Kandy like a local. Book now and make memories in the heart of the hill country!
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Kandy City Tour & Scenic Visit to Ambuluwawa Tower
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We will collect you from your hotel in Kandy at 8:30 am. Following this, we will embark on a delightful one-hour journey to our first destination of the day: the renowned Ambuluwawa. After our visit, you will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch at one of the traditional restaurants in the vicinity (meal not included). This is an excellent chance to experience the exquisite local cuisine! Once you are refreshed, we will proceed to the village of Ramboda to explore its magnificent waterfalls, set against breathtaking landscapes. Please remember to bring your camera! In conclusion, we will return to the vehicle and transport you back to your hotel in Kandy.
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Ambuluwawa & Ramboda Falls Tour From Kandy
8 to 10 hours
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Kandy, more popularly known as the hill capital of Sri Lanka, is an attractive tourist destination. Its history dates back to the 15th century, when it was the last royal capital of the country. The city is 115km from Colombo and is the second biggest city in Sri Lanka. Kandy has an abundance of culture around it; the Temple of the Tooth being the most popular attraction. The centre of the city is situated in a valley which is elevated at 600m above sea level. Kandy Lake is an artificial creation by one of the past rulers and today, it is a scenic centre piece of the town. Also, home to an international cricket stadium, Kandy brings in thousands of cricket fans. Sports, religion, history and culture, Kandy has it all! A Day tour of Kandy should not be missed out on your tour of Sri Lanka.
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Kandy Private City Tour Do it All in One Day
6 to 8 hours
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Kandy to Sigiriya Tuk Tuk Safari: Culture and Adventure Embark on a thrilling tuk tuk safari from Kandy to Sigiriya, exploring Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders. Visit the Matale Hindu Temple, the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, and a Herbal Cinnamon and Spice Garden for an aromatic experience. Enjoy a Sigiriya Village Safari, connecting with locals, and a Wildlife Safari to spot exotic flora and fauna. Choose between climbing Sigiriya Rock for ancient ruins and stunning views or Pidurangala Rock for a panoramic vista. Includes temple visits, guided tours, safaris, and a scenic tuk tuk ride with an expert guide. Flexible drop-off options available. Exclusions: meals, personal expenses, gratuities, and additional activities. Join us for an unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure!
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Kandy: Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple Day Tour
4 to 12 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
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Sigiriya tour from kandy.Tranfers from kandy to sigiriya and return to kandy again by visiting all sightseeing
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Day tour kandy to sigiriya and return kandy
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Come spend the day with us at the enchanting city of Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka! Our 'Kandy Instagram Tour: The Most Famous Spots' tour is designed to take you on a journey through the city's rich cultural heritage and you'll get to experience the city's best highlights, hidden gems and of course... its most picturesque and Instagram-worthy spots! Our all-inclusive Kandy Instagram day tour will begin in the morning, when you’ll be picked up from your hotel by your own personal driver and tour guide for the day - a member of our lovely team who will make it their mission for you to have a great day. Your guide will take you to see all of the famous Kandy Instagram spots in the city, including: -Visit a tea factory -Explore Kandy's Spice garden and the surrounding Royal Botanical garden -Temple Of Tooth Relic -Kandy Lake -Kandy viewpoint -'The Big Buddha' aka Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue -Have a coffee at instagrammable secret location -Kandy old town
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Kandy Instagram Tour: Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive)
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The Kandy to Nuwara Eliya day trip reveals the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country. Experience a scenic drive through lush tea plantations and learn about the traditional tea-making process at a local factory. Witness the impressive Ramboda Waterfall and enjoy panoramic views of the stunning surroundings. Relax with a leisurely stroll around Gregory Lake, perfect for boating or unwinding in nature. The tour highlights the unique blend of British colonial charm and rich Sri Lankan culture that defines Nuwara Eliya. -Choose between a Tuk-Tuk or Van for your journey, based on your comfort and group size -Enjoy a scenic drive through lush tea plantations and visit a local tea factory to discover how world-famous Ceylon tea is made. - Visit Ramboda Waterfall and enjoy breathtaking views - Leisurely stroll around Gregory Lake, ideal for relaxation - Explore the charming city of Nuwara Eliya, known for its colonial heritage
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Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Private Day Tour: Tea Factory& Gregory Lake
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Licensed Tourist Transport Provider With over 15 years of hands-on experience as a professional guide and driver, I hold full license approval under the Ministry of Tourism. I specialize in delivering safe,smooth,and authentic travel experiences tailored to every guest. My strong multilingual skills-fluent in English,Tamil,Sinhala, and Arabic-allow me to communicate effortlessly with diverse international travelers, ensuring clear guidance and cultural connection. From customized day trips to comprehensive island-wide tours, I combine deep local expertise with reliable,high-quality transport to create unforgettable journeys across Sri Lanka
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Kandy City & Surrounding Wonders: Private City Tour by Tuk-Tuk
6 to 7 hours
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We'll start by 11.30 AM in the morning from where you staying in Kandy. Upon arrival at the meeting point, you will shift to an open concept 4×4 safari jeep and will reach the Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park where the largest elephant gatherings are happening in Sri Lanka. Spotting them near the lake will be one of the most interesting highlights of your Sri Lanka trip. Other than that there are other wildlife creatures such as Crocodiles, Monkeys, Axis Deers, Wild Buffalos, a wide range of birds and the list goes on. Our trekker will direct you to the spots where you can spot these creatures. Evening Snacks will be provided during the safari experience. In the end, we will drop you to where you're staying in Anuradhapura along with the memories grabbed throughout the day.
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Kandy to Anuradhapura Shuttle & Safari Drive
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Discover the beauty and cultural richness of Sri Lanka with RooLanka's expertly curated tours. From pristine beaches to ancient heritage sites, experience the island's wonders through personalized itineraries designed for solo travelers, honeymooners, and adventurers alike. Enjoy the convenience of a reliable travel driver and insider knowledge that enhances your journey, making it truly memorable. Whether seeking relaxation or exploration, RooLanka ensures a seamless travel experience in this paradise island. - Tailored itineraries for solo travelers, couples, and groups - Explore stunning beaches and historical sites with expert guides - Reliable travel drivers for a hassle-free journey - Uncover hidden treasures and local gems across Sri Lanka
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Discover Sri Lanka Kandy City Tour
1 to 30 days
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Pick you up little early in the morning around 6.30 from your hotel in kandy we proceed the 1 hour journey to Taylor Hill. Site of the Loolkandura Estate Start your visit by learning about the estate’s You’ll be able to spend the next several hours visiting the many highlights of the plantation created by Mr. Taylor,, a statue erected in his honor, and a log cabin the planter once called his home. And also we take you on a tour to the Loolkandura Tea Factory, which still packages tea to this day, ro see the process of the fields. By the end of the day we proceed back to your hotel in kandy
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James Taylor Tea Estate From Kandy
6 to 7 hours
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Navigate the thrilling rapids of the Kelani River on a full-day white water rafting tour from Kandy. This adventure includes tackling 5 major and 4 minor rapids, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who ensures safety throughout your journey. After a comprehensive briefing and equipment fitting, you'll embark on an exhilarating rafting experience, surrounded by the lush landscapes of Kitulgala. Conclude your day with a relaxing drive back to your hotel, reflecting on the excitement of your adventure. - Full-day white water rafting experience on the Kelani River - Navigate 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids with expert guidance - Includes comprehensive safety briefing and all necessary equipment - Convenient hotel pickup and return from Kandy included
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Full Day White Water Rafting on Kelani River from Kandy
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Cover all the must-see sightseeing destinations in a single day on this private tour of Sigiriya. Your party will be attended by a dedicated guide, who can customize the itinerary and provide commentary tailored to your interests. Stops include the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the Spice Garden, the Matale Hindu Temple, and others. Round-trip private transportation makes the tour comfortable and stress-free.
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Sigiriya Day Tour | Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple
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I will pick you up from Kandy town or the hotel you're staying at in Kandy, and begin our journey to Sigiriya. Our first stop will be the historic Dambulla Cave Temple, where you can explore the ancient rock temples. After Dambulla, we’ll continue our drive towards Sigiriya, with an optional visit to a Sri Lankan herbal garden along the way, where you can learn about traditional herbal remedies (if you wish to stop). Next, we’ll visit the stunning Sigiriya Rock Fortress, where you can hike to the top and enjoy breathtaking views and explore the ancient palace ruins. After Sigiriya, we’ll head to Minneriya National Park for an exciting safari, where you’ll have the chance to see wild elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Once the safari is complete, I’ll drive you back to Kandy or your hotel in Kandy, concluding a memorable day of sightseeing and adventure."
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Dambulla, Sigiriya and National Park Safari Tour from Kandy
6 to 9 hours
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Travel with us for an unforgettable tour with 15+ years experienced guides. If you book us once you will book us again for sure. You would be able to see the difference between us and others.
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World Heritage Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour
10 to 12 hours
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Driving in Sri Lanka can be a stressful experience, but tons of attractions are yours to explore when you visit by car. This private tour strikes the perfect compromise for hesitant drivers—go anywhere you want in Sri Lanka that’s reachable by vehicle, but leave the driving to a pro. This also leaves you free to admire views along the way.
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Multi days private round tour in Srilanka
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