On this beguiling journey around Kandy. Your host will walk you through the highlights of one of Sri Lanka’s most pivotal cities.
Surrounded by the rolling landscape of middle Sri Lanka, Kandy, or Maha Nuwara (great city) in Sinhalese is great to explore on foot. Glide past Kandy Lake, witnessing glimpses of the Temple of the Tooth on your way to the British Garrison Cemetery, awash with intriguing stories of colonial residents. Experience the religious diversity of the island from the phenomenal temple grounds to an elegant church, effervescent kovil and past a local mosque. Break at the Empire Café before roaming busier streets packed with vendors and historical monuments. Finish your walk at Kandy’s enticing main market, brimming with native fruits and vegetables.
Highlights
- A hosted walk around the UNESCO city of Kandy, a former kingdom of Sri Lanka
- Discover sacred spaces and intriguing tales of the city
- Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of Kandy’s streets
Includes: Host, sarongs, socks, drinks
Duration: 2 Hours
Season: All year
To wear/bring: Conservative dress/flip flops