Kandy
Kandy is a historic and cultural city located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. Surrounded by lush mountains and scenic landscapes, Kandy was the last royal capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka and remains one of the country’s most important cultural and religious centers.
The city is most famous for the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, which houses the revered tooth relic of Gautama Buddha. This temple attracts thousands of pilgrims and visitors from around the world.Kandy is also known for the vibrant Esala Perahera, a grand cultural procession featuring traditional dancers, drummers, and beautifully decorated elephants.
UNMISSABL JOURNEYS
in Kandy
Temple Of The Tooth
The Temple of the Tooth is one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist sites, housing the revered relic of the Buddha’s tooth. Known for its stunning architecture, daily rituals, and vibrant festivals, it is a spiritual and cultural heart of the island.
Botanical Garden
The Peradeniya Botanical Garden is renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant flower collections, and towering palm avenues. A peaceful retreat, it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, tropical flora, and leisurely walks.
Ambuluwawa Tower
Perched atop Ambuluwawa Hill, this tower offers panoramic views of Sri Lanka’s central and northern landscapes. Surrounded by a serene forest and a unique cultural and religious complex, it’s perfect for sightseeing, photography, and nature walks.