Emily & Tom
United Kingdom
Cultural Triangle Adventure
Kandy & Temple of the Tooth Relic Tour
Tour Overview
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, experience traditional Kandyan dance performances, and explore the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya.
Ideal for: Couples, families, first-time visitors, cultural heritage enthusiasts
Activities & Highlights
- Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
- Stroll around scenic Kandy Lake in the heart of the city
- Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya
- Optional traditional Kandyan cultural dance performance
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day
1
Colombo to Kandy
Pickup and scenic drive to Kandy, with an optional stop at Pinnawala en route. Afternoon visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic and a walk around Kandy Lake.
Day
2
Royal Botanical Gardens & Return
Morning visit to the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya before the return journey to Colombo.
Price Includes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- 1 night hotel accommodation (bed & breakfast)
- On-trip transport for listed activities
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Price Excludes
- International and domestic airfares
- Temple entrance fees and shoe/bag storage charges
- Cultural dance show tickets (optional, paid locally)
- Lunch and dinner (unless specified)
- Personal expenses and tips
What to Expect
What to Bring
Modest clothing covering shoulders and knees for temple visits
Comfortable walking shoes (shoes must be removed at the temple)
Light rain jacket (hill country weather can change quickly)
Camera
Fitness & Accessibility
Mostly level walking with some temple steps. Suitable for most fitness levels. Please advise us in advance of any mobility considerations.
Responsible Tourism
Please dress modestly and remove shoes/hats before entering the temple, and follow guide instructions regarding photography restrictions inside sacred areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, shoes and hats must be removed before entering the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Shoulders and knees should also be covered.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- 30 days or more before travel date: 90% refund of payments made (10% retained for processing/administration).
- 15 to 29 days before travel date: 50% refund of payments made.
- 7 to 14 days before travel date: 25% refund of payments made.
- Less than 7 days before travel date or no-show: no refund.
- Date changes requested 30+ days in advance: one free change (subject to availability and supplier terms).
- Any non-refundable third-party costs already committed (hotels, permits, transport, tickets) will be deducted from refund amount.
- All cancellation/change requests must be sent in writing by email from the booking email address.
The traditional Kandyan dance performance is optional and paid locally — it is not included in the tour price.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- 30 days or more before travel date: 90% refund of payments made (10% retained for processing/administration).
- 15 to 29 days before travel date: 50% refund of payments made.
- 7 to 14 days before travel date: 25% refund of payments made.
- Less than 7 days before travel date or no-show: no refund.
- Date changes requested 30+ days in advance: one free change (subject to availability and supplier terms).
- Any non-refundable third-party costs already committed (hotels, permits, transport, tickets) will be deducted from refund amount.
- All cancellation/change requests must be sent in writing by email from the booking email address.
