Why choose this Kandy tour ?

The Esala Perahera in Kandy is one of the oldest and grandest of all Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka, featuring dancers, jugglers, musicians, fire-breathers, & many more. This is held in Esala (July or August) which is the month that is believed to commemorate the first teaching given by the Buddha after he attained enlightenment.



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What makes Kandy Esala Perahera 2024 a unique experience ?

The Esala Perahera in Kandy is one of the oldest and grandest of all Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka, featuring dancers, jugglers, musicians, fire-breathers, & many more. This is held in Esala (July or August) which is the month that is believed to commemorate the first teaching given by the Buddha after he attained enlightenment. The Kandy Esala Perahera lasts for ten days while various festivities can be witnessed right throughout. The Sinhalese term ‘Perahera’ means a parade of musicians, dancers, singers, acrobats and various other performers.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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  • Day 02 (11 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 09 (18 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 04 (13 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 08 (17 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 01 (10 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 10 (19 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 03 (12 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 06(15 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 07 (16 Aug 2024)
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  • Day 05 (14 Aug 2024)
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Kandy Esala Perahera 2024 Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • 1L water bottle per person
  • Entry OR Admission Fee
  • Private seat to view Kandy Esala Perahara

Not Included

  • Personal guide.
  • Food and Drink

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Lakpura LLC.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 1 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.