Sri Lanka · Religious & Spiritual

12-Hour Kandy Temples Tour from Negombo with Tea Factory Visit

12 Hours Round trip from Kandy Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a vital Buddhist place of worship
  • 02 Explore the Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, one of Sri Lanka's biggest
  • 03 Tour a tea factory in Kadugannawa and learn about tea production
  • 04 Enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance
  • 05 Take a relaxing stroll by Kandy Lake

Dive into this fascinating 12-hour trip to Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore some amazing sights with your host as you amble through the corridors of time, including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a vital place of worship for Buddhists across the world. Visit the Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, situated on a hill just 2 km from the Temple of the Tooth Relic and considered one of the biggest Buddha statues in Sri Lanka at a height of 88 ft. Enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance and appreciate the beauty of Kandy.

Visit the Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, situated on a hill just 2 km from the Temple of the Tooth Relic and considered one of the biggest Buddha statues in Sri Lanka at a height of 88 ft.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kandy, Negombo
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Kandy Temples, Tea Factory and Cultural Show

  • Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Negombo and travel to the sacred city of Kandy.

  • On the way to Kandy, visit a tea factory in Kadugannawa. Take a tour through this little factory to learn about the time-consuming production of tea and marvel at the heavy machinery left over from British rule during the Industrial Revolution.

  • Proceed to visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. It is a vital place of worship for Buddhists across the world.

  • After lunch, head to Bahirawakanda Temple and see the Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, which is situated on a hill just 2 km from the Temple of the Tooth Relic. It is considered one of the biggest Buddha statues in Sri Lanka.

  • A Kandyan dance performance is one of the defining experiences of a stay in Kandy.

  • Make your way back to Negombo.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, tea factory in Kadugannawa, Kandy Lake

Where this trip takes you

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, tea factory in Kadugannawa, Kandy Lake

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kandy 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Bottled water

  • Lunch

  • All entrance fees

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • English-speaking tour guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Kandy.

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