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Kandy

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Overview

Known for its spirituality and laid-back charm, Kandy has everything peaceful, serenade and balmy about it. Explore the country’s second largest city, brimming with a fascinating history, rich culture, spectacular beauty and old-world charm.

WELCOME TO KANDY

Fascinating historical story

Activists and excursions

Walk the Talk with 18 Holes
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Walk the Talk with 18 Holes

Victoria Golf and Country Club considered as one of the best places to visit in Kandy is located close to Mountbatten Bungalow & features a range of activities. For those specifically interested in golf the course offers a challenging 18 holes game and the 6th hole has become the signature hole.

Cycle to the three loop temples
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Cycle to the three loop temples

Go on a half-day cycling tour to three of Kandy's most famous temples. Visit the ancient monastery of Gadaladeniya and get to see the famous Lankathilaka Temple, the most magnificent edifice of the Gampola Era.

Temple of the Tooth
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Temple of the Tooth

A visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a must when you are in Kandy as it is one of the most picturesque and iconic Buddhist temples in the country. Step into its midst and its all yours to wonder.

Kandy City Walk
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Kandy City Walk

Take a peaceful walk along one of the most beautiful and remote villages in Kandy at the foothills of Knuckles Mountains with an experienced guide and a villager.

Brass Making
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Brass Making

The manufacture of copper and brass products since primeval times was a traditional craft in Kandy. Visit one of these ancient factories and create a masterpiece with the help of the local expertise.

A Day in Hanthana
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A Day in Hanthana

Trek up the Hanthana, renowned for its beautiful mountain ranges and picturesque view of the picture perfect Kandyan city and enjoy a peaceful picnic while soaking up a view at one of the best picnic areas in the country.

Ancestral Mansion
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Ancestral Mansion

Step into a unique ancestral manor house providing seclusion and serenity for its guests in a lush, tropical garden setting close to Kandy. Enjoy a stay at the Elpitiya Walauwa and gain a first-hand experience of the kingdom’s former rich heritage.

Treasure Hunt
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Treasure Hunt

A treasure hunt will lead you to be amazed by the beautiful gemstones of Ceylon as you learn the process of gem mining, cutting and polishing of rough stones into the beautiful eyes that glisten from a distance step by step.

Samadhi
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Samadhi

Hear the birdsongs and admire the fertile landscape of Samadhi as you find your balance through yoga and meditation.

Night with million stars
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Night with million stars

Camping alongside a BBQ dinner with bonfires and guitar music with 360 ° sky grazing locations under the chilly night skies of Hanthana is the perfect escapade. Let loose and dance with the night sky.

Canyoning Hunnas
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Canyoning Hunnas

No stay or visit to Hunnas Falls is complete without canyoning at Hunnas Falls. Perfect for both the adventurers and the lovers, this is one of the most fun things to do in Kandy with its mountains and serene sight.

Garden of Duchess
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Garden of Duchess

Situated in Kandy's suburb of Peradeniya, the spectacular Peradeniya Botanical Garden dates to 1371. Take a stroll along and enjoy its many splendours waiting to be unveiled.

Explore Kandy in Local Tuk Tuk
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Explore Kandy in Local Tuk Tuk

Enjoy a city tour in the last stronghold kingdom of Sinhalese in Sri Lanka on a fun Tuk Tuk tour around the beautiful city and discover new activities as you ride by.

Pandora of Kandy
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Pandora of Kandy

Experience an exceptional procession in Kandy: the Esala Perahera, a stunning sight guaranteed to leave you baffled in awe featuring dancers, jugglers, musicians, fire-breathers and more.

Summit of Gospel
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Summit of Gospel

If you are a sucker for beautiful sceneries and want a one-day hike, Bible's rock is the ideal place to visit. Take an incredible hiking adventure surrounded by the spectacular wilderness that surrounds the summit of gospel.

Garrison Cemetery
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Garrison Cemetery

Visit the British Garrison Cemetery which was created for British nationals who died in Ceylon during the bygone era. This simple plot of land is the final resting place of many men, women and children of the Colonial days.

Dancing with the Devils
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Dancing with the Devils

The evil so expressively depicted in apotropaic Sri Lankan masks are a famous Kandyan dance that is set to chase all devils away. Dance to the Eastern drums and cast away the evil eye, feet tapping, hips swinging.

A day With Rahju
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A day With Rahju

Visit the studio of Rahju, and learn painting with the excellent local Artist who will help you paint brighter and decorate your life with joy. Spend an evening ah Rajhu’s serene hilltop cottage overlooking the Hunnas range with unparalleled access to his studio.

Pooja Ceremony
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Pooja Ceremony

Witness the magical cultural show at the temple of the tooth that will give you the opportunity to spectator a remarkable display of Kandyan dancing, Sri Lanka’s iconic art form, which includes elaborate costumes, boisterous mass drumming, and flamboyant dancing.

coffee at sweet cinnamon
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coffee at sweet cinnamon

A unique eve experience with a kandyan family hosted freshly brewed coffee from their own garden with typical kandyan sweets made out of organic local ingredients

Gorgeous Hunnas Falls
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Gorgeous Hunnas Falls

Embark on an exciting hiking and trekking experience at the gorgeous Hunnas Falls, which will offer you the perfect opportunity to appreciate the region’s natural beauty.

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