Hill Country
Kandy
The sacred city of Kandy, Sri Lanka's last royal capital, is nestled among misty hills and is home to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism's most important pilgrimage sites.
Highlights
- •Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
- •Watch traditional Kandyan cultural dance performances
- •Stroll around the scenic Kandy Lake
- •Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya
- •Experience the vibrant local markets
Best Time to Visit
Year-round destination, but Esala Perahera festival in July/August is spectacular
Duration
1-2 days recommended
Travel Tips
Dress modestly for temple visits. Evening cultural shows start at 5pm daily.
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