Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
The Sri Dalada Maligawa temple complex in Kandy, open 05:30 to 20:00 according to Trip.com. Guest rating 4.5.
The Temple of the Tooth, the lake and an elephant orphanage on the way. Compare tickets, tuk-tuks and days from Colombo.
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The Sri Dalada Maligawa temple complex in Kandy, open 05:30 to 20:00 according to Trip.com. Guest rating 4.5.
A private food tour with locals, about 3 hours.
Three hours of cooking in a Sri Lankan village, hotel transfer included. In English.
A one-day trip to Nuwara Eliya, transfer available.
A one-day trip from Colombo of 10–12 hours. Rated 4.8.
A private day trip with a choice of sights. Rated 4.8.
A full day in Kandy and the surroundings, 12 hours. Rated 4.8.
A private trip to the hill country of 6–10 hours. An English-speaking guide.
A private day tour to Kandy, all-inclusive. Rated 5.0.
A private tuk-tuk city tour, about 6 hours. One of the most affordable trips in Kandy.
A sightseeing tuk-tuk trip around Kandy for 5–6 hours.
About the place: how to get there and what to know →Three hours in a local family's home, transfer can be added. In English.
A private day: the elephant orphanage, the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy Lake and the Royal Botanical Garden, 10.5 hours. An English-speaking guide.
About the place: how to get there and what to know →A car with a driver for 10.5 hours: Negombo fish market, the elephant orphanage and the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.
About the place: how to get there and what to know →A one-day tour with a private transfer: the Pinnawala elephant orphanage, the botanical garden and Kandy Lake, 10 hours.
About the place: how to get there and what to know →A one-day trip from the south coast, 10–12 hours.
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| Place | What it is | Time |
|---|---|---|
| The Temple of the Tooth | The city’s main temple, open from 05:30 to 20:00 | 1–2 hours |
| Pinnawala | An elephant sanctuary on the way from Colombo | 10–12 hours as part of a tour |
| Tuk-tuk and food | Trips around the city for 5–6 hours, street food for 3 hours and cooking classes | 3–6 hours |
| Nuwara Eliya from Kandy | A private day to the highlands | 6–10 hours |
The tour from Kandy to Sigiriya and Dambulla is collected on the page tours in Sigiriya and Dambulla, and the train to Ella is described in the article Kandy — Ella. Connect internet in advance: an eSIM for Sri Lanka.