Peradeniya Trip Overview
Enjoy both a public train ride and a private minivan sightseeing tour with scenic views and cultural sites in the Kandyan region.
Our experienced and knowledgeable drivers are known for careful driving. They have been doing these tours for 5 years. Their cultural & historical expertise well-founded.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Peradeniya, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Enjoy both a public train ride and a private minivan sightseeing tour with scenic views and cultural sites in the Kandyan region.
Our experienced and knowledgeable drivers are known for careful driving. They have been doing these tours for 5 years. Their cultural & historical expertise well-founded.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Peradeniya Railway Station, 2040, Peradeniya Rd, Kandy, Sri Lanka
A train journey in Sri Lanka is fun and a perfect opportunity to travel with locals. You will take the train to Colombo but enjoy only the first half of it, which is running through the Kandyan hill country, allowing you to see typical villages, paddy cultivation, tea plantations and spectacular vistas to the valley around Bible rock (Batalegala)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Susantha Spice and Herbal Garden, Ganethenna, 27, Hingula 71500 Sri Lanka
See typical plants and spices of the tropical island, enjoy your herbal tea and learn more about traditional Ayurveda.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of the Gadaladenia, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Visit the Gampola period temple with original medieval paintings and statues from the mid 14th century.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lankatilaka Temple, Gadaldeniya Rd, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
This is Sri Lanka’s most beautiful temple from the Gampola period, the impressive shrine room is decorated with murals from the Kandy period.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Embekka Devalaya, Embekka Pilimatalawa Road, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
The Embekka Devalaya is famous for the island’s most excellent wood carvings from the Kandy period.
Duration: 30 minutes