Experience Sri Lanka’s old hill capital of Kandy on a privately full-day trip from waskaduwa. Explore the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens to see giant palms, orchids, and exotic flora. After free time for lunch (own expense), spend the afternoon in enchanting, UNESCO-listed Kandy, with visits to the gold-roofed, UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, Kandy market, and a cultural show. Finish with a stop for dinner (own expense) on your return journey to waskaduwa.
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The Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya are Sri Lanka's oldest formal gardens. It's about 5 kilometers west of Kandy, in Sri Lanka's Central Province, at 460 meters above sea level. Peradeniya's majestic Avenue of Royal Palms is Sri Lanka's largest garden, covering 147 acres (60 hectares) and requiring plenty of time to stroll. Peradeniya Gardens has almost 4,000 distinct plant species.
Kandy is regarded as one of the world's most beautiful cities. The cultural and administrative center of Sri Lanka. Vimaladarma Surya built the capital in 1592, and it served as the seat of government for the marine regions during Dutch and Portuguese occupations until British rule in 1815. The Kandy valley, surrounded by difficult hills, served as the Sinhalese's last refuge until Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe, .you can see this places in kandy.
Buddha's sacred tooth relic was brought to the island from India and has remained in the possession of royalty. The relic was preserved in Kandy in a structure built by Vimmaladarmasurya, the capital's founder. It was then moved to a new and rebuilt structure by his successors. The temple is erected on top of the moat, and a stone s.tairTheway leads through a tunnel to the drummers' courtyard. A two-story building faces the visitor, the upper floor of which houses the gem-studded gold casket carrying the Buddha's sacred tooth relic
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