Half day
Kandy City & Temple
Kandy’s highlights in a half day: the Temple of the Tooth, the lake, the Royal Botanical Gardens and a cultural show.
Day tour · from Kandy
Ramayana Sites: Central Highlands
From Kandy to Ramboda’s Hanuman temple, Seetha Amman Temple and Hakgala — the hill-country Ramayana sites in a day.
- Length
- Full day (about 9 hours)
- Departs from
- Kandy
- Activity level
- Easy
- Price
- On request
At a glance
- Good for
- Families, Mature travellers, Couples
- Best time
- January to April is driest.
A day in the highlands visiting places tradition associates with the Ramayana, with tea-country scenery along the way.
How the day runs
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07:30
Depart Kandy
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09:30
Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple, Ramboda
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11:30
Seetha Amman Temple
Traditionally linked to Ashok Vatika.
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13:30
Hakgala
Rock associated in local tradition with Hanuman; gardens nearby.
Timings are a guide; your driver adjusts them to traffic, weather and your pace.
Included
- ✓ Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver
- ✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓ Fuel, tolls and parking
Not included
- ✕ Entrance fees and activity tickets (quoted separately)
- ✕ Meals unless stated
- ✕ Tips
What to bring
- Clothing covering shoulders and knees for temples
- Sun protection and water
- Comfortable shoes
Pickup & good to know
Pickup from your hotel at a time agreed with you. Tell us where you are staying when you enquire.
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Updated . Travel conditions change — we confirm details when we plan your trip.
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