2 Day Private Tour - Culture of the Hills Tour from Hikkaduwa
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2 Day Private Tour - Culture of the Hills Tour from Hikkaduwa

2 days
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Itinerary

Day 1: Hikkaduwa > Kandy

Stop At: Kandy City Center, Kand, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Go on a city tour and technical tours related to arts such as gem crafting, woodcarving and batiks.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: No. 72 Sangraja Mawatha Kandyan Cultural Centre, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3-star hotel in Kandy.

Day 2: Kandy > Peadeniya > Hikkaduwa

Stop At: Embekke Devalaya, Embekka Village Three Kilometers from the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Handessa 20480 Sri Lanka
The woodworking of Embekke is unique and perfectly done and several detailed woodcarving panels decorate the pillars, walls and roof.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Temple of the Gadaladenia, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Gadaladeniya Temple was built just before Embekke in the early 14th century. It was the creation of a South Indian architect, and the magnificent giant golden Buddha statue, slightly worn but still visibly detailed sculptures and paintings and the interesting main stupa structure with its four satellite stupas are a historic feast for your eyes.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Degaldoruwa Temple, Degaldoruwa, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
This temple was built in a cave dug into a large rock. You will get to see the colorful paintings on Buddhism in the Kandyan era, which cover the insides of the temple entirely.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic a UNESCO World Heritage Site which was built in the 16th century as the place of veneration and protection for Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through the beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls, done in red, cream and black. Lounge against delicately carved pillars and get amazed by the beautiful golden statues. Get an unforgettable experience of history and art.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Road, Peradeniya 20400 Sri Lanka
Visit the famous Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, which were formed in the early 19th century. Walk through the vast area containing over 4000 species of plants. Enjoy the learning more about the orchids, spices and medicinal plants. Wander down avenues shaded by large and rare trees, or bordered by flowering plants. Enjoy seeing the cannonball tree, walking over the wobbly suspension bridge and through the short hedge mazes or even climbing the twisty trees that make wonderful jungle gyms.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the hotel.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Included
  • 1x Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: 1 night
  • Accommodation at a 3 Star Hotel.
  • Transport in a Small Van, inclusive of all Chauffer Guide accommodation, cost of fuel, parking & highway tolls.
  • Service of an English-Speaking Chauffer Guide throughout the tour.
  • City Tour in Kandy City.
  • All prevailing taxes and service charges
  • Entrance Fees to Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Royal Botanical Gardens Peradeniya.
  • Entry/Admission - Kandyan Cultural Centre
  • Entry/Admission - Embekke Devalaya
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Entry/Admission - Royal Botanical Gardens
Not included
  • Entry Visa Fees, please visit www.eta.gov.lk for more details / submit your individual visa application.
  • International / Domestic Airfare
  • Any expenses of personal nature.
  • Tips & Portages.
  • Cost of Beverages
  • Meals where not specified.
  • Compulsory Supplements on 24th December and 31st December.
  • Entrance fees where not specified.
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Comfortable clothes and hats recommended.
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100%
Cultural
70%
Aquatic
25%
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