Kandy & Temple of the Tooth Day Trip

From Bentota • Induruwa • Beruwala • Aluthgama

Travel from Sri Lanka’s southwest coast to the hill capital of Kandy and visit the world‑famous Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic). This sacred temple, part of the former royal palace complex, houses the revered tooth relic of Lord Buddha and is located in the last royal capital of Sri Lanka, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Enjoy a full‑day visit to Kandy with an English‑speaking guide, comfortable air‑conditioned transport, and time to explore the city and its cultural highlights.

Tour details

Highlights

• Day visit to the famous Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy
• Explore Kandy city, the last royal capital of Sri Lanka
• Comfortable, air‑conditioned transfers with an experienced driver/guide
• All entry fees included
• Tour starts from pick‑up points at 08:00
• Optional Sri Lankan rice & curry packed lunch for £5

What’s included

• Pick‑up & drop‑off
• Air‑conditioned transportation
• English-speaking driver/guide
• Entrance fee to Temple of the Tooth and included sites
• All taxes, fees, and handling charges
• Optional packed lunch (Sri Lankan rice & curry) for £5 on request

Not included

• Food and drinks (unless lunch is requested)

Itinerary

Kandy City & Temple of the Tooth – up to 8 hours

Travel inland to Kandy and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of the most important Buddhist sites in the world. Explore the temple complex, learn about its history and religious significance, and experience the spiritual atmosphere.

The day also includes time for a Kandy city tour (around 3 hours), where you can see key landmarks, lakeside views, and local life in this charming hill country city.

Departure & return

Meeting point:
Tropical Island Holiday Office
No. 14 Galle Road, Aluthgama / Bentota (near Bentota Bridge)

Hotel pick‑up: Available on request (additional fee applies).
End point: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Accessibility & additional information

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Infant seats available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required (solo travelers may be accommodated on request)
• Most travelers can participate
• This experience requires good weather; if canceled due to poor weather, an alternative date or full refund will be offered
• This is a package activity including air‑conditioned transfers and all mentioned taxes and entrance fees

For any questions about accessibility, pick‑up arrangements, or special requests, please contact us.