Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk including Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Royal Botanical Gardens
by SL Tuk Tuk Travels
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$24Overview
This 5 to 6-hour motorized tour in Kandy is conducted by private Tuk Tuk with a guide. It begins with a 45-minute visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a significant Buddhist site recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, the tour stops at Kandy View Point to see the city and surrounding greenery for about 15 minutes. The route then continues with a 20-minute visit to Bahirawakanda Temple, where visitors can view the large Buddha statue and the city from above. The tour includes a 1-hour Kandyan dance performance showcasing traditional costumes and rhythmic music. Following this, there is a 45-minute stop at Isini Gems & Jewellers to learn about Sri Lanka's gem industry and craftsmanship. The group then spends 2 hours exploring the Royal Botanical Gardens, which feature a wide variety of plants such as orchids and palms. Finally, the tour includes a 30-minute visit to the Ceylon Tea Museum, where the tea production process and history are explained, and guests can taste fresh Ceylon tea. The tour provides bottled water, a rain umbrella if needed, and a private Tuk Tuk with guide throughout the day. Meals are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The tour starts with a 45-minute visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This temple is an important Buddhist shrine with historical and cultural significance.
45 min
Kandy View Point
This stop lasts about 15 minutes and offers views of Kandy city and its surrounding green landscape, providing an opportunity to appreciate the natural setting.
15 min
Bahirawakanda Temple
Visitors spend 20 minutes at Bahirawakanda Temple, located on a hill with a large Buddha statue. From here, there are panoramic views of the city below.
20 min
Kandyan Dance Performance
A 60-minute traditional Kandyan dance show features performers in cultural costumes, with rhythmic drumming and expressive movements illustrating local dance styles.
60 min
Isini Gems & Jewellers
This 45-minute visit to the Gem Museum includes information about Sri Lanka’s gem industry and displays of expertly crafted gems and jewelry.
45 min
Royal Botanical Gardens
The tour continues with a 2-hour walk through the Royal Botanical Gardens, home to a broad variety of plants including orchids, palms, and other exotic species in landscaped grounds.
120 min
Ceylon Tea Museum
The final stop is a 30-minute visit to the Ceylon Tea Museum. Here, visitors learn about tea production history and processes and can taste freshly brewed Ceylon tea, surrounded by tea plantations.
30 min
Meeting point
Kandy City to 10km only Free Pickup
End point
Kandy City to 10km only Free Pickup
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk including Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Royal Botanical Gardens
by SL Tuk Tuk Travels
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$24Overview
This 5 to 6-hour motorized tour in Kandy is conducted by private Tuk Tuk with a guide. It begins with a 45-minute visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a significant Buddhist site recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, the tour stops at Kandy View Point to see the city and surrounding greenery for about 15 minutes. The route then continues with a 20-minute visit to Bahirawakanda Temple, where visitors can view the large Buddha statue and the city from above. The tour includes a 1-hour Kandyan dance performance showcasing traditional costumes and rhythmic music. Following this, there is a 45-minute stop at Isini Gems & Jewellers to learn about Sri Lanka's gem industry and craftsmanship. The group then spends 2 hours exploring the Royal Botanical Gardens, which feature a wide variety of plants such as orchids and palms. Finally, the tour includes a 30-minute visit to the Ceylon Tea Museum, where the tea production process and history are explained, and guests can taste fresh Ceylon tea. The tour provides bottled water, a rain umbrella if needed, and a private Tuk Tuk with guide throughout the day. Meals are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The tour starts with a 45-minute visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This temple is an important Buddhist shrine with historical and cultural significance.
45 min
Kandy View Point
This stop lasts about 15 minutes and offers views of Kandy city and its surrounding green landscape, providing an opportunity to appreciate the natural setting.
15 min
Bahirawakanda Temple
Visitors spend 20 minutes at Bahirawakanda Temple, located on a hill with a large Buddha statue. From here, there are panoramic views of the city below.
20 min
Kandyan Dance Performance
A 60-minute traditional Kandyan dance show features performers in cultural costumes, with rhythmic drumming and expressive movements illustrating local dance styles.
60 min
Isini Gems & Jewellers
This 45-minute visit to the Gem Museum includes information about Sri Lanka’s gem industry and displays of expertly crafted gems and jewelry.
45 min
Royal Botanical Gardens
The tour continues with a 2-hour walk through the Royal Botanical Gardens, home to a broad variety of plants including orchids, palms, and other exotic species in landscaped grounds.
120 min
Ceylon Tea Museum
The final stop is a 30-minute visit to the Ceylon Tea Museum. Here, visitors learn about tea production history and processes and can taste freshly brewed Ceylon tea, surrounded by tea plantations.
30 min
Meeting point
Kandy City to 10km only Free Pickup
End point
Kandy City to 10km only Free Pickup
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.