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Tours/Hikkaduwa/Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa

Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa14 hours
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
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Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa
Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa

At a glance

Duration
14 hours
Price from
$47 / person
Location
Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Lakpura LLC

Description

This tour will take you on a drive from the sunny beaches of the southern coast to cool climes of the central highlands and its best attractions. View the majestic Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. Go on technical tours on interesting areas such as gem crafting, woodcarving and batiks. Visit the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens and see the various species of plants and flowers. This tour takes you halfway across the country in a single day.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
6:00 AM
Next available
Thu, Oct 15
Adult (ages 5–80)
$47

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $216.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.

Tour Options

Per Person

Pickup included

Itinerary

Hikkaduwa
Pass by

Hikkaduwa, nestled along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, attracting snorkelers and divers from around the globe. Beyond its underwater wonders, the town boasts golden beaches, lively markets, and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a beloved destination for sun-seekers and adventurers alike.

Royal Botanical Gardens
Admission not included90 min

Visit the famous Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, which were formed in the early 19th century. Walk through the vast area containing over 4000 species of plants. Enjoy the learning more about the orchids, spices and medicinal plants. Wander down avenues shaded by large and rare trees, or bordered by flowering plants. Enjoy seeing the cannonball tree, walking over the wobbly suspension bridge and through the short hedge mazes or even climbing the twisty trees that make wonderful jungle gyms.

Admission not included30 min

From the botanical gardens, you will be travelling on to visit the Sri Maha Bodhi Vihara in Bahiravakanda. This monastery placed on a hill is used as a meeting center for National and International Buddhist Relations. The monastery boasts a giant Buddha statue that can be seen from all over Kandy. You will be able to climb up outside to reach a viewpoint that gives you the ultimate scenic views of Kandy. You can take some good photographs there. You will finish viewing it by 12:35 pm and move down into the city.

Kandy City Center
90 min

Kandy City Centre, located in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka, stands as a bustling hub of commerce, entertainment, and culture. This vibrant shopping complex offers a diverse array of retail outlets, from luxury boutiques to local artisan stalls, catering to every taste and preference. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Kandy while exploring the center's modern amenities, including cinemas, restaurants, and recreational spaces. Whether indulging in a shopping spree, sampling delicious cuisine, or simply soaking in the energetic atmosphere, Kandy City Centre promises an unforgettable experience for locals and tourists alike.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Admission not included90 min

Nestled in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka, lies the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a sanctuary of profound spiritual significance. Housing the relic of the Buddha's tooth, believed to bestow blessings and protection, the temple draws pilgrims and visitors from across the globe. Its architectural splendor reflects the island's rich cultural heritage, adorned with intricate carvings, vibrant murals, and ornate golden roofs. Surrounded by lush greenery and serene waters, the temple exudes an aura of tranquility, inviting contemplation and reverence. As a symbol of faith and devotion, it stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's enduring spiritual legacy.

Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
Admission not included60 min

This famous show will give you the opportunity to watch various traditional Kandyan dances and acts, such as the Kandyan dance, the demon dance, the fire dance, and much more. Once the show is complete you will be returning to your hotel in Kandy at 6:00 pm, completing your tour.

What's included

Included
Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Hikkaduwa.
2 x 500 ml water bottle per person.
Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide
Not included
Entrance tickets to the visiting sites. (Temple of the sacred tooth relic and Botanical garden)
Food and beverages.
Expenses of personal nature.
Gratuities.

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick you up from your Hotel in Hikkaduwa

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking.
  • Hats and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa take?

Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa lasts about 14 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.

How much does Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa cost?

Prices start at $47 per person for this Hikkaduwa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $216. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 AM.

Can I cancel Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. We pick you up from your Hotel in Hikkaduwa Pickup points include Nippon Villa Beach Resort, Blue Sea Top Hotel.

What languages is Kandy City Tour from Hikkaduwa offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$47/ person
Duration14 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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