Day Trips from Kandy to Central Sri Lanka

Day Tour from Kandy to Sigiriya We will pick you up from Kandy or your hotel in Kandy and begin the journey to Sigiriya. Along the way, we will stop at the famous Dambulla Cave Temple, followed by a visit to a Herbal Garden (optional, if you’re interested in exploring). Once we reach Sigiriya, you’ll visit the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy an authentic village tour experience including a cart safari and a lake boat safari where you can see types of birds and scenic views and after that a village tour with live traditional cooking experience and finally a hand tractor tour.. Afterwards, we’ll head to Pidurangala Rock for a scenic view, and finally return to Kandy. A full-day adventure packed with culture, nature, and breathtaking sights

Your Friendly Driver will Meet in Hotels in Kandy and Start your Journey around 8 Hrs in total. After 2.00 Hours drive you will reach Your First Leg of your tour Sigiriya Ancient Rock Fortress. After finishing incredible visit refresh yourself with Fresh King Coconut and Sri lankan Lunch. Later you will visit Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Buddha Statue.

A guided day trip from kandy to up country known as Nuwara eliya. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle between locations, scenery and skip the long bus or train rides.Enjoy a customized travel experience with a personal guide, unique to you and your party. Complete a mix of natural and historical attractions—the ideal introduction to the must-see tea town

On this day, private tour from Kandy, you’ll tick off top sights in stunning, colonial-era Nuwara Eliya, in the heart of Sri Lanka’s upcountry. Highlights include a visit to tea plantations and photogenic stops at postcard-perfect lakes and waterfalls. Tours includes pickup and drop-off from any location in Kandy

This is one of the best experienced tour travelers can enjoy. there are lots of places such as Water falls, Mountains, Gardens, lakes Tea factories, Food restaurants to visit on the way to Ella.

We start from Kandy. On our way to Sigiriya first stop will be Matale Hindu temple. Its one of biggest & colorful Hindu temples in Sri Lanka. Then second stop will be Nalanda Gedige as known center point of Sri Lanka. Nalanda Gedige is an ancient complete stone temple .Third stop will be Cave temple Dambulla. It is also World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. This cave temple is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. Fourth stop will be Sigiriya . Also known as the Lion's Rock. This ruin is surrounded by gardens, ponds and other structures. Sigiriya also a World Heritage site. After visit we can stop our tour for lunch break. After that we drive you back to Kandy. This all tour will take 10hours with transportation and visits of attractions .After all we drive you back to Kandy. Then we can drop you any hotel or any place in around Kandy.

With its misty hills and traditional tea plantations, Nuwara Eliya shouldn’t be missed when in Sri Lanka—but getting there from Kandy usually involves staying overnight. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this bespoke private tour covers the highlights in a single day. Sample local brews and get a behind-the-scenes look at tea cultivation, admire the forested scenery from a panoramic viewpoint, and pay a visit to scenic Lake Gregory.

We will pick you from Nuwara Eliya or suburbs & will reach to the easiest hike in central hills, Peacock hill located in the middle of Kotmale valley, here you can enjoy the amazing views of Kotmale reservoir/the lake.Then we will come back to where we started & it's time to taste the local pol (coconut) rotee , udu wada, local cuisine of cutlet, pattys with chili paste & union sambol. After then we will direct you to Bee-honey kade (outlet), where you can taste original bee honey. After then we will reach Ramboda falls, breathtaking waterfall to admiring the beauty of it & then we will reach the "Hela bojun awanhala" means "Sinhalese traditional food outlet" for lunch, where you can enjoy pure fresh fruit drinks and foods made according to local healthy recipes. After having the joy of food tasting will be visit Tea factory to see/learn/taste how Sri Lankan tea mad. After having this amazing time we will reach back where you staying in Nuwara Eliya.

This Kandy sightseeing tour visits multiple highlights of the UNESCO-listed city with a professional guide. Learn about thousands of rare plants, trees, and orchid varieties at the 147-acre (60-hectare) Royal Botanic Gardens of Peradeniya. In the afternoon, head to Kandy View Point and see the Temple of Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), followed by the Gem Museum, a woodcrafting workshop and Kandyan cultural show. Pickup and drop-off from your Kandy hotel is included.

Combine visits to the Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Sigiriya Fortress with lots of personalized attention on this small-group tour from Kandy. Visit both must-see attractions and listen to in-depth commentary from your guide as you travel. All transportation ins provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan from Kandy.

Explore Kandy : Private Full day tour  Details & highlights    See the sights of Sri Lanka's picturesque  old capital on a 10-hour private tour of  Kandy. Go to the Royal Botanical Gardens to  see gardens  Walk through the spice gardens  Visit bahirawakanda temple  Tea factory  Learn more about the rulers of Sri  Lanka in their former capital  See the famous Sacred Relic of the  Tooth of Buddha  Watch a cultural show of Sri Lankan  folklore

We are offering the most affordable day tour around Kandy and help you to explore the glory of this world heritage site.

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.

Experience the best of Sri Lanka's cultural and natural wonders with a combined tour of Sigiriya and Minneriya National Park from Kandy. Start your day by exploring the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock fortress, intricate frescoes, and breathtaking panoramic views. In the evening, embark on an exhilarating safari in Minneriya National Park, renowned for its large elephant gatherings. Tour Highlights: Climb the historic rock fortress, marvel at the ancient frescoes, and take in the stunning views from the summit. Witness the famous "Gathering" of elephants as they congregate near the Minneriya Reservoir, one of the most remarkable wildlife spectacles in Asia. Experience the thrill of exploring the park’s diverse landscapes in a rugged 4x4 jeep, perfect for navigating the terrain. This tour offers a perfect blend of Sri Lanka’s rich history and incredible wildlife, all in one day. Later we will drop off you at Kandy.

The Pidurangala & Hiriwadunna Village Tour from Kandy combines adventure, culture, and authentic rural life into one unforgettable day. Begin your journey early with a pick-up from your hotel in Kandy, travelling through scenic countryside towards Sigiriya. Your first stop is the Pidurangala Rock, an ancient monastery and a lesser-known neighbour of Sigiriya, offering a rewarding climb and breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Lion Rock and its lush surroundings. After descending, continue to the charming Hiriwadunna Village, where a guided village experience immerses you in traditional Sri Lankan life. Enjoy a bullock cart ride, a peaceful catamaran journey across the lake, and a home-cooked village lunch served with genuine hospitality. Learn about local farming and cooking traditions as you interact with villagers. In the afternoon, relax on your return drive to Kandy, reflecting on a day filled with culture, nature, and warm local encounters.

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

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.

This safari takes you on an exclusive ride through the Minneriya National Park which is highly famed for its elephants and wildlife. The three-tour options allow you to select whether you wish to watch wildlife during their morning activities, evening activities or even throughout the day.

Sri Lanka is home to all sorts of interesting creatures, which are best viewed on a guided safari. With this tour to Wasgamuwa National Park from Kandy, you'll get to see all sorts of animals in their natural environment, including marsh elephants, all with a guide who's experienced in leading safaris to show you the way.

‘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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the Vedda culture on this small-group tour from Kandy. Venture off the beaten path to see the Mahiyangana Temple and visit the Dambana Veddah village. Learn about the Veddah people's life in the wilderness through meeting them and visiting a small museum dedicated to their hunting tools.

Experience white water rafting in the falls of Kithulgala jungle on this private, guided tour. Learn the proper safety measures and embark on an adrenaline-pumping adventure surrounded by the gorgeous scenery on this half-day tour. Please be noted that the minimum age limit for this tour is 10 years for safety purposes.