Kandy

Colombo - Kandy - Colombo

Approx. 115 Km & Travel Time 3.5 Hrs Excluding Sight Seeing

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 center 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 center 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. Early in the morning proceed to Kandy . It’s best to head to Kandy before breakfast and have breakfast on the way and En Root visit :

  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • Ayurvedic Herbal & Spice Garden
  • Giragama Tea Factory
  • Temple Of Tooth Relic
  • Upper Lake View Point
  • Kandy City Tour
  • Shopping In Kandy

It is advisable to travel to Colombo as soon as possible after visiting all the places in the kandy city . It takes about four hours to get to Colombo due to heavy traffic during in the evening .

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