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‘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.

Travel to Sigiriya and Dambulla with ease on this day tour from Kandy with a round-trip transfer. Depart from your Kandy hotel in a private vehicle with a driver-guide. Explore the temples and statues at Sigiriya. Next, continue to Dambulla, where you can admire the large ancient cave temple complex.

Explore the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya with ease on this guided full-day tour. Depart from your Kandy hotel in a comfortable vehicle and make your way to the Sigiriya area. Accompanied by your guide, learn about the history of the area and visit Dambulla Cave Temple, Matale Hindu Temple, the Spice Garden, and more.

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.

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.

Kandy’s rich offering of cuisines can make it difficult to know where to start exploring the local food scene. This private 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. Eight food tastings and two non-alcoholic drinks are included, so be sure to come hungry.

The Golden Temple of Dambulla and the Ancient City of Sigiriya are two of Sri Lanka’s most impressive UNESCO World Heritage sites and this private tour from Kandy visits both in one day. Climb the dramatic rock fortress of Sigiriya, tuck into a delicious curry lunch (own expense), then explore the Buddhist cave complex of Dambulla with its gigantic rock-carved Buddha.

This is our tour plan First we care going to pick you from the Kandy hotel and we will be going to drop you from the train station. Then our driver will carry your luggages and meet you at the Nuwara Eliya station and guide you through the city tour. Then finally we will take you to Ella city from Nuwara Eliya town by our vehicle. We will guarantee to provide you 2nd class or 3rd class tickets for the train tour.. Because most of the local agents are pre booking the tickets sometime we are unable to book any tickets for you. But if there are no more tickets available you have to pay a little bit of extra money to buy the 1st class tickets. And if there are no more tickets to grab we can offer our vehicle for you to travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya and then taking the train from Nuwara Eliya to Ella. That scenery is also spectacular. If there is no more tickets to get we will deduct and return 20% of your money. ( 1 passenger 3rd or 2nd ticket include the price )

Explore Kandy : Private Full day tour  Details & highlights  Tickets and Entrance fees include to the price   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

Escape the bustle of Sri Lanka’s second-largest city and head out into stunning Knuckles Mountain Range on this off-the-beaten-track, full-day cycling tour from Kandy. Natural highlights along the way include a diverse flora and fauna-filled pygmy forest and panoramic Corbet’s Gap. You’ll also enjoy a tasty all-inclusive lunch and free round-trip hotel transfers.

Get under the skin of Kandy’s history and culture on a full-day private tour. Explore the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, visit the lakeside Temple of the Tooth, admire aerial views of Kandy from the Sri Mahabodhi Vihara Buddha statue, and more. Plus, break for lunch (own expense) and experience a Kandy Cultural Show: a celebration of traditional Kandyan song, music, fire acts, and masked dance. Private guide, private air-conditioned transport, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

A day tour of Sigiriya and Dambulla will suffice for you to explore Sri Lanka’s Majestic past. Leave about 6.00 a.m., enjoy the scenic four hour drive to your destination, explore the two cities. See the Golden Rock, a cave temple which dates back to the 1st Century B.C. Sigiriya – visit the renowned Rock Fortress of Sigiriya, which tells a tale of power, intrigue and tragedy.

We can prepare your day tour unique and specialized - and safeguard from hidden dangers. in this case. We will send a experience and expert driver with good quality of conditioned car or van, who drive carefully in Sri Lankan Roads, well expert in activities, trustworthy of your day tour. The tour begin as much as early convenience for you, first visit to Matale hindu temple, One of the most visually dominant features of this temple is it's 55m high Gopuram (Raja Koburum), a large décor Next we visit the Spice Garden, where you will be introduced to different spices and shown how some these spices are grown and processes. Next we visit the Dambulla Cave Temple. This is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. After lunch you will be visit at the Sigiriya Lion Rock which you will climb to reach the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. And the last visit to Polonnaruwe, Polonnaruwa,is a UNESCO world heritage site.

(SKU: LK60022700) Visit a famous tea plantation with your own private guide. • A flexible program with enough breaks/stop to appreciate the surroundings. • Beautiful sightseeing: waterfalls, tea plantations, scenic view. • Some recreational parts are included in the tour.

Highlights • Victoria, Randenigala and Rantabe reserviours • Drive towards the jungle and view points

An activity ideally suitable for people who love going outdoor and doing some activities which give some exercises for the body with some great fun. A day full of different activities including water sports like rafting, kayaking, water abseiling, and adventure activities like wall climbing, Air-riffle shooting, Arching etc. We are equipped with latest equipment specially made for such activities and safety is considered as one of the key thing. All the activities are supervised and carried out by well experienced and trained individuals. Most of them have served for Sri Lankan forces before. Trekking through different parts of the village, tea estates and water falls will give you completely different experience as it allows you to get some exposure to local lifestyle and traditions too. Site is located on the boarder of beautiful Mahaweli river and it's about 45 minutes drive from Kandy. We pick you from your hotel in Kandy transport is provided by an air conditioned vehicle.

Travel through Sri Lanka like a local—by train—to take in the sights on your journey. Departing from Kandy, the journey to Badulla (Ella) is considered one of the country's most scenic journeys, and departs twice per day to fit your schedule. If you choose Nanu Oya, the train departs in the afternoon. Second or third class tickets include reserved seats.

Take one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic train rides—from Kandy to Ella—without having to arrange tickets or transfers independently on this Private Trip. After Hotel pickup,Go on a City Tour in Kandy and take your seat—chosen for optimal views—on the Ella-bound train. Then, admire tea estates, valleys, and villages as you travel into hill country before time in Ella to shop and eat (own expense), Your tour will end at the kandy the Kandy Railway station

Visit a Hanthana tea plantation on a private 4-hour bike tour that introduces you to the history of tea in Sri Lanka. After exploring the Ceylon Tea Museum (own expense), head though the tea estate, where you can observe tea leaves being picked. Throughout your journey, admire views of the lush landscape.

Set yourself on a truly awe-inspiring journey of one of the most beloved townships in Sri Lanka. The twisting, serpentine road to Nuwera Eliya from Kandy affords a spectacular view of green mountain ranges, coasted by deep, ripe valleys, stone-wall tunnels and dazzling waterfalls; all within the comfort of a private luxury air-conditioned vehicle. Friendly and clean road-side snack shops present an excellent opportunity for grabbing a quick bite and freshening up. Enveloped by a gradient of blue hills, perfectly manicured botanical gardens, lush tea estates and clean mountain air, the city is the textbook definition of a breath of fresh life. Country houses and buildings fashioned in colonial-era architecture blend effortlessly with the picturesque back drop of a crystal clear, rich blue Lake Gregory, creating a sense of old-age romance and adventure, straight from a Jane Eyre novel. If you are in need of a much needed escape then this is the tour for you.

We'll pick you up at your hotel in Kandy at 8:30 am. From there, we will take an enjoyable one hour drive to our first destination of the day: iconic Ambuluwawa. After this visit, you will have free time to eat in one of the traditional restaurants in the area (not included). This is the perfect opportunity to sample the delicious local cuisine! Feeling reenergized, we will head to the village of Ramboda to discover its impressive waterfalls set among stunning landscapes. Don't forget to bring your camera! Finally, we will get into the vehicle again and take you back to your hotel in Kandy

Enjoy personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace on this private tour of Polonnaruwa and Minneriya from Kandy. With a private guide dedicated to you and your party, you'll get the most out of commentary tailored to your interests. Visit the many architectural and archaeological sites, including Gal Vihara, the Polonnaruwa Vatadage, Sathmahal Prasada, Medirigiriya Vatadage, and theLankathilaka Image House, among others.

After Breakfast or take away breakfast. We pick you up at 6:00 Am, we leave for the Wilpattu National Park via Sigiriya. We proceed to Wilpattu National Park via the ancient capital of the city of Anuradhapura to see some attractions of this historic city After we proceed to the Wilpattu National Park is a park. The unique feature of this park is the existence of "Willis" (Natural lakes) - Natural, sand-rimmed water basins or depressions that fill with rainwater. After the lunch, we will start the WildLife Safari and watch the Elephants, Sloth Bears, Leopards, water Buffalo, Sambhur, spotted deer, mongoose, mouse, and shrew are more of Wilpattu's residents. After the WildLife Safari, we will take you back to your hotel in Kandy.

Pick up at the Hotel in Kandy Proceed to Heeloya Village Start the Village Trekking Exploring the Sri Lankan Village lifestyle with activities. Lunch with Traditional Local Foods Photography session Come back to Hotel in Kandy

Go into the chilly highlands of Sri Lanka and take in the spectacular mountain top views and majestic waterfalls. Sri Lanka is world-renowned for its amazing tea. In fact, all of the country's tea comes from its highlands. The humidity, climate and cool atmosphere all play a part in giving Ceylon Tea its unique taste. You can witness this rich heritage by visiting tea estates, as well as working tea factories and get hands-on experience in the art of tea-making. Tea isn't the only thing grown in these areas, as the amazing climate allows some other beautiful flora to blossom here, as well. Visit the Hakgala Botanical Gardens and be mesmerized by the enchanting flowers of the region. You could also visit the serene Lake Gregory and calm your senses to the hypnotic lapping of water at its banks.

This tours offers a 6-9km trek through mountainous terrain in Hanthana. You typically start the trek from the pre-agreed point in Hanthana, after a briefing.

If someone is looking for an adventure blended real mountain biking experience, this would be the ideal tour to quench their desire. This 45Km full day fully guided tour will provide a nice on and off road biking experience to the clients that will probably become one of memorable activities they have done during their stay in Sri Lanka.

(SKU: LK60023300) During this full-day tour to Kandy, you will visit a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site! Enter into a kingdom hailed as one of the greatest in Sri Lanka’s history. Start your journey at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress also known to be the world’s 8th wonder, spend time exploring archaeological history. Later, visit a Local Village in Sigiriya and enjoy the traditional way of living in Sri Lanka and village culture and make the journey to the historically significant Habarana Lake to do Bird-watching in Sri Lanka and greet the diverse avian life present in the area as you explore in search of rare birds. Catch glimpses of bright plumage amongst the greenery and try to identify them. 

We will pickup you from any hotel,homes stay in kandy. Our first stop will be at The Temple of the tooth in kandy city. After watching Temple of the tooth you can walk around the kandy lake. Next stop will be at Bahirawakanda temple and kandy view point. After the watching all these sites we next visit to the Gem Museum,Batik Shop and Tea Factory.End of day you can enjoy an entertaining Kandyan cultural dance show at kandy lake club. At last we drop you back to your hotel,home stay .. etc

Travel to the village of Meemure by bike on this 4-hour private cycling tour from Kandy. You'll bike over challenging terrain, passing by tea plantations along the way to reach the untouched village, where you can observe a bit of the lifestyle of this isolated community. Plus, take a hike to the Deanston Mini World's End in the Knuckles Mountain Range.

Cycle the rugged interior of Sri Lanka on a 37-mile (60-km.) bike tour with a private cycling guide. You’ll pedal from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya on a mountain bike that’s perfect for big climbs and descents, finding views across steep valleys, high waterfalls, and tea plantations. With a backup vehicle to ensure a great ride for your whole private group, this 5-hour Sri Lanka cycling experience includes all necessary equipment as well as bottled water to drink along the way.

This is a 3 - 4 hour adventure cycle tour. We will pick you up from the hotel you stay in Kandy. Bikes will be transferred to a point where 1 km before to Ceylon tea museum and start the ride (Popular Hantana climb).

Kandy being the last kingdom of Sri Lanka, it has many things to offer it's visitors. Historical, Archaeological places and some naturally beautiful places are among the top things to do in Kandy. We have planned this tour to enable the visitors to experience most of the key things to do in Kandy. Our driver collects you from the hotel in Kandy and ride the tuk tuk."Tuk - Tuk" has become a sub culture in Sri Lanka and it's one of the most fun, convenient and economical transport modes. Tuk Tuk is not available in most of the other countries and guests who visit Sri Lanka make it a point to enjoy the ride of this simple vehicle as well as the opportunity of taste local fruits and locals life all the way.

Cast your eyes over two of Sri Lanka’s greatest historical treasures on a Sigiriya and Dambulla Rock Caves day trip from Kandy. Marvel at the towering, UNESCO-listed Sirigiya rock and see its ruined fortress, landscaped gardens, and 1,500-year-old rock-face frescoes of maidens. After a lunch stop (own expense), visit UNESCO-protected Dambulla to see its temple-style caves of murals and Buddha images. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus private guide, and private air-conditioned transport included.

If someone is looking for an adventure blended real mountain biking experience, this would be the ideal tour to quench their desire. This 45Km full day fully guided tour will provide a nice on and off road biking experience to the clients that will probably become one of memorable activities they have done during their stay in Sri Lanka.

One of the Best Scenic Train Ride in the World Enjoy walking through the Nuwara Eliya City En-route visit the Ramboda Falls Visit a tea factory in operation and a tea weighing station Visit Sri Lanka's historic tea industry

The beauty of Mawanella can be discoverd in this excursion. Mawanella is a town sorrunded by mountains, rivers and many attractions. Also the gateway to hillcountry. you can reach mawanella by bus, train or by any kind of transportation.

Kandy has much more to offer beyond the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the Peradeniya Gardens. Sri Lanka Day Tours’ full-day suburban cycling tour of Kandy’s suburbs is the perfect experience for those seeking a total experience, covering the historical and the traditional industrial landscape of Kandy and its outskirts. The Gannoruwa agro farm, spread over 80 hectares, where the guests are offered a chance to have a look at the local industries ranging from the high-tech agriculture farms to spice gardens. The Captain Dawson Tower located at the heart of Kadugannawa city is another important place to visit. 14th century temples in the Pilimathalawa area, the Gadaladeniya Temple, the Embekka Devalaya, famous for its intricate wood carvings and also visite a tea factory, where you will be able to learn about the history of how Sri Lanka came to be famous for producing the best tea in the world. You will be led by a passionate, knowledgeable, and experienced cycling guide.

This tour takes you on a scenic train ride through the beauteous mountains of tropical Sri Lanka. Embark on the train ride from the City of the Kings, Kandy. Feast your eyes on the colourful scenery and interesting villages passing by. Experience Sri Lanka's natural beauty at its best. Disembark at Ella and finish your tour with a walk through the delightful little town there.

Cycling to Ceylon Tea Museum is a fascinating cycling tour in Kandy and you will follow the footsteps of the indomitable pioneer planters who lived between the last century. Being one of the best museums in the world, Ceylon Tea Museum has machines which are older than 100 years. In this 40 – 45 Km cycling tour, you will be able to explore the nature, stunning landscapes, beautiful Hanthana mountain range, culture, the custom of Hindu’s and tasty snack “Wade”.