All Kandy Tours & Excursions in 2026

Experience authentic Sri Lankan village cooking with a welcoming local family in Kandy. In a traditional village kitchen surrounded by greenery, you will prepare 8 Sri Lankan dishes using fresh ingredients, aromatic spices, coconut milk, clay pots, traditional utensils, and simple modern tools so you can recreate the recipes at home. Discover flavours from different regions of Sri Lanka while learning local cooking techniques. After the class, enjoy the meal you prepared with seasonal Sri Lankan fruits in an outdoor village-style dining hut. Hotel pickup and drop-off, dinner, bottled water, and one welcome drink are included. Choose your preferred dishes from the menu before the experience.

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.

Choose your own adventure with this private car and driver service, who are ready to take you anywhere you’d like to go and visit in Sri Lanka. Choose one-day or multi-day excursions, and your group can consist of anywhere from one to 10 members. Guides can answer questions, help with buying tickets, and discuss all aspects of Sri Lankan life, too.

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.

Combine white water rafting with ziplining, trekking, and the chance to jump into—and slide down—natural streams with this adventure activity. You'll go rafting on the Kelaniya River, crossing five big rapids and four minor ones, followed by ziplining, trekking, and a visit to the natural waterslides of the Katarangala Streams.

Discover the essence of Kandy with a full-day cultural and scenic tour that takes you through some of Sri Lanka’s most iconic attractions. Begin your journey with a spiritual visit to Asgiriya Maha Viharaya and marvel at the towering Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue. Wander through the lush Royal Botanical Gardens and the peaceful Cinnamon Garden, perfect for nature lovers seeking a serene escape. Visit the Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya, home to one of the longest walking Buddha statues in South Asia, and delve into the art of tea making at the New Giragama Tea Factory. Take in breathtaking panoramic views from Kandy View Point, explore authentic craftsmanship at the Kandy Gem Centre, and immerse yourself in local traditions during the vibrant Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show. We proudly offer this tour for solo travelers, couples, and groups of all sizes—ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience for every kind of traveler.

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.

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.

Spend a day visiting three of Sri Lanka's most impressive attractions on this private tour from Kandy. You'll visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Dambulla Cave Temple, and have the opportunity to take the challenging climb up to the top of Pidurangala Rock. Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver is included, so you’ll just need to pay for your admission tickets.

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

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.

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.

Beautiful mountain and nature trails You can walk with an amazing experience, You will explore Tea state trails, Pine & Eucalyptus forest. You can see birds, small animals, and butterflies. You have crossing waterfall & natural pool. Here you can be swimming. After walking through magical terrace rice fields you are entering the traditional village. On the way, you can see vegetable gardens and spice gardens. You can meet village people and learn about village culture and breathtaking views, a cloud forest. You can get fresh air and booking your tour with Nature paradise tours. Pick up from hotel: 7:00 am – 7:30 am Start Trekking: 9:30 am – 10:00 am End Trekking: 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Grade: Smooth medium grade Transport Duration: 1.30 hours from Kandy Trekking Duration: 4 to 5 hours Altitude: 1000 to 500 meters Distance: 10 to 15 km

Make the most of your time in Ella by booking this private tour, where your personal guide will be with you the entire time to show you the best of the area- more than you would discover if you were on your own. Head to the top of Ella Rock or Little Adams peak, visit the 9 Arch Bridge, and much more. Transport from Kandy is included too, to keep things simple.

Get yourself absorbed in the wonders of Sri Lanka, in a one-day trip to 5 different places that simply describe the pleasant culture of this Island. Discover the traditional marvels at World Heritage Sites Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave temple. And experience the diverse cultures in Kovils and Hybrid temples like Sri Muthumariamman Temple and Nalanda Gedige, where the former has beautiful Architecture and the latter is believed to be the center of Sri Lanka. And you can’t skip over the element Sri Lanka is most famous for; its spices. Wander the Ranweli Spice Garden for its various spices frequently used in Sri Lankan Cuisine and vital herbs used in Ayurveda. This package covers all the above destinations in a private guided tour. Tour in an air-conditioned vehicle with a certified chauffeur-cum-tour guide. The Tour guide is fluent in English and has prior experience tending to tourists.

Kandy is most beautiful place in the Sri Lanka and it also world heritage city as well .The visitors who come to Kandy can get amazing city tour experience with local tuk tuk Driver /Guide who help you very well including most highlighted place around the Kandy.

See some of the best natural formations and attractions on this private tour from Kandy. You visit Dambulla Cave Temple, Sigiriya’s ancient rock fortress, and Pidurangala rock. Transport is provided so no need to organize that yourself. Admission fees are not included, however, so bring some extra cash for that.

Kandy’s rich offering of cuisines can make it difficult to know where to start exploring the local food scene. This private and personalized Kandy food tour removes the guesswork by taking you straight to the places that locals love to go: try new markets, fresh ingredients, and natural juices that are sure to please. In between, you'll tick off Kandy highlights such as Bogambara Prison, the Bogambara Cultural Center, and more. 10 tastings are included, so be sure to come hungry.

Your Friendly driver collect you from your hotel in Kandy as earlier as possible ( recommended around 7 am or before) And Carefully Drive you to Sigiriya. At First You Will Visit Sigiriya Lions Rock And Museum, you Will Have a Professional Guide who will Explain everything at Sigiriya lion Rock and Museum. After visiting The Sigiriya rock and Museum, Enjoy Delicious Western Or Sri Lankan Traditional Lunch at a Very Good Standard Restaurant near. And after having lunch,Visit Dambulla cave Temple and Golden Buddha Statue. a UNESCO World Heritage site which Lord Buddha’s life is painted on the walls of the cave which is believed to be done during the 2nd century. And On the way back to your Hotel In Kandy, you will visit a nice Ayurvedic Herbal and Spice Garden, and a short visit Matale Sri Muthumariamman Hindu temple.

Check off two UNESCO World Heritage sites in just a day on this private tour from UNESCO-listed Kandy, with transfers direct from your hotel. Leave left-side driving to your chauffeur and enjoy the view as you travel first to Dambulla Cave Temple (Golden Temple of Dambulla), then the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, famed for its lion gate and palace. Expect close encounters with macaques at Dambulla.

Spend a day seeing ancient sites and learning about village life with this private full-day tour from Kandy. You'll start with a visit to the Sigiriya rock fortress before continuing to the village of Anura, where you'll learn about day-to-day life and have the chance to sample a traditional meal (for a fee). Your final stop will be the Dambulla Cave Temple complex, home to 153 ancient murals and Buddha statues.

The 5th Kumbal Perahera is the final night of the early procession phase of the Esala Perahera in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It takes place at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and features traditional dancers, drummers, and decorated elephants carrying the Sacred Tooth Relic casket. It is more organized and slightly more elaborate than the earlier Kumbal Perahera nights, and it serves as a transition toward the grander Randoli Perahera processions.

Home to a large population of Asian elephants, Minneriya National Park is within day-trip distance of Kandy—making it ideal for viewing these giant mammals in the wild. Grab the chance to do so without transport worries on this private safari tour, which includes hotel transfers. Board a private, guide-driven 4WD; observe the herds around Minneriya’s reservoirs and plains; and watch for buffalo, deer, and other species along the way.

Learn the art of jewellery making from a master craftsman, see a magnificent collection of handcrafted jewellery, and explore the cultural significance of jewellery and gems in Sri Lanka.