- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Buddha’s sacred tooth relic was brought to the island from India and has remained in the possession of royalty. The relic was preserved in Kandy in a structure built by Vimmaladarmasurya, the capital’s founder. It was then moved to a new and rebuilt structure by his successors. The temple is erected on top of the moat, and a stone s.tairTheway leads through a tunnel to the drummers’ courtyard. A two-story building faces the visitor, the upper floor of which houses the gem-studded gold casket carrying the Buddha’s sacred tooth relic
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Complimentary bottled water
- Fluent English-speaking driver
- Comfortable air-conditioned car or van
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees(If any Require)
At 06:00 AM in the early morning, our friendly driver will meet and greet you at your hotel in Colombo. If you have brought a packed breakfast, you have the opportunity to eat during the journey. The first stop on the tour is the majestic Ranawana Rajamaha Viharaya Temple. Following this, we will proceed to your second tour destination, the ancient hill capital of Sri Lanka, Kandy. Take a tour of the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, home to massive palms, orchid varieties, and a range of unusual flora. After a self-funded lunch break, spend the afternoon in the magical city of Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here we’ll see the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth with its golden roof, explore the Kandy market, and enjoy a cultural show. We’ll wind down the day with a dinner stop (at your own expense) on the return trip to Colombo.
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour. Wearing well-covered attire along with sandals or flip flops are recommend for Temple of the Tooth Relic and to all other religious sights of Sri Lanka.
- If you intend to visit Kandy Temple, please wear clothes to cover your knees and shoulders.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
