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Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)
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Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)
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From Kandy: All Inclusive Nuwara Eliya Day Tour with Lunch
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Exciting evening with Fire Dancing cultural show
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From Ella: Kandy Train Tickets with 2nd Class Reserved Seats
What to do in Kandy
Popular places to visit

Kandy Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kandy Lake during your travels in Kandy. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Temple of the Tooth
You can find out about the history of Kandy with a stop at Temple of the Tooth. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Royal Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Royal Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Peradeniya. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Kandy Clock Tower
You can learn about the history of Kandy with a trip to Kandy Clock Tower. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha
You can learn about the history of Kandy when you stop by Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre
You can take time to visit Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre during your travels to Kandy. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Royal Palace of Kandy
You can learn about the history of Kandy when you stop by Royal Palace of Kandy. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
National Hospital Kandy
Though National Hospital Kandy might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Deiyannewela while you are here.
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
Explore the great outdoors at Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Kandy. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Areas of Kandy

Hantana
Hantana might not have many top sights, but Ceylon Tea Museum and Wales Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill might not have many top sights, but Ceylon Tea Museum and Wales Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.