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Kandy

About Kandy

Kandy, in central Sri Lanka, is known for its rich cultural legacy and scenic beauty. Nestled amidst beautiful mountains, it has a tropical rainforest climate with heavy rainfall, especially during the monsoon season. Its milder temps make it a popular choice for both locals and visitors.

Kandy, located in Sri Lanka's emerald highlands, is a perfect combination of natural beauty and cultural richness. Its tranquil centre, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, houses centuries of spiritual treasures. The gorgeous Kandy Lake reflects tranquilly, making it ideal for pleasant hikes. Explore the lively Royal floral Gardens for a floral wonder. Dive into history at the National Museum of Kandy, which houses amazing artefacts. The Hanthana Mountain Range offers magnificent vistas. Each sight adds a unique brush to the canvas of Kandy's attractiveness, making it a must-see destination for both nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Visiting Galle, tourists immerse in its rich history at Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Dutch colonial architecture. Delight in the vibrant ambience of its bustling streets filled with art galleries, boutiques, and cafes. Unwind at the stunning Unawatuna Beach for sunsets or explore the underwater marvels through diving. Discover the Japanese Peace Pagoda or take a boat ride on Koggala Lake for a serene experience. Galle offers a tapestry of culture, nature, and relaxation for every tourist.

Welcome to Kandy, where every street echoes with tales of ancient royalty and vibrant culture! To make your visit truly unforgettable, dive into Kandy's rich heritage at the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a sacred site brimming with spiritual energy and historical significance. Don't miss the breathtaking Kandy Lake, where tranquility meets scenic beauty, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful boat ride at sunset.

Indulge your taste buds with Kandy's delectable cuisine, from spicy curries to sweet delicacies like Kiri Toffee. Explore the bustling Kandy Market, a treasure trove of local crafts, spices, and souvenirs that reflect the city's artistic flair. For adventure seekers, embark on a thrilling hike to the Knuckles Mountain Range, offering panoramic views and a chance to connect with nature. Immerse yourself in Kandy's lively festivals, such as the Esala Perahera, a mesmerizing procession celebrating Sri Lanka's cultural heritage. Above all, cherish the warm hospitality of Kandy's people, whose kindness and welcoming spirit add immeasurable value to your journey. Discover, explore, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural gem, Kandy.

Basic Information
Country
Sri Lanka
Language
English,Sinhala,Tamil,Arabic,French
Currency
Rupees (LKR)
Area
2,063 Square Miles
Population
22M
Time Zone
UTC+5.30
Time to Travel
May, June, July, August

City Map

Weather

  • Jan - Feb23' C - 30' C
  • Mar - Apr24' C - 31' C
  • May - Jun25' C - 30' C
  • Jul - Aug24' C - 29' C
  • Sep - Oct24' C - 29' C
  • Nov - Dec23' C - 29' C

Tours

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