Three Temples Tour in Kandy
Kandy
3 Hours
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3 Hours
Private Activity
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Trip Overview
Visiting three of the most ancient and historically important temples that are within an easy walking distance to another is a memorable expedition for a heritage lover. The three temples (Embekke, Lankathilaka, Gadaladeniya) have been built in the 14th century before the Kandyan Kingdom was fully established.
Highlights:
- Vist most ancient and historically important temples in Kandy
- Explore most elaborate and complex wood carvings of Sri Lanka
Itinerary:
- 9:00am - You will be picked up from your hotel in Kandy by an Air Conditioned car.
- 9:00am - Visit Embekke temple. Embekke is famous for the intricately carved wooden pillars of its bigger, or drum hall. each pillar had a different pattern carved into each of its four sides. peacocks entwined swans, wrestlers, dragons, dancers, horsemen and soldiers.
- 9:45am - Visit Lankatilake Temple. Lankatilake is perhaps the finest temple in the district. An impressively solid-looking structure built on a huge rock outcrop and painted a pale blue rather than the usual white.
- 10:30am - Visit Gadaladeniya Temple. Gadaladeniya built on a rocky outcrop and covered with small pools, the temple is reached by a series of steps cut into the rock. This Buddhist temple with a Hindu extension is a similar age to the Lankatilake Temple and the Embekka Devale.
- 11:15am - You will be taken back to your hotel in Kandy. You will arrive at your hotel approximately at 12:30
Basic Details
Start Point
Kandy
Finish Point
Kandy
Start time
9:00 am
Category
Trip Code
O814A1958
Inclusions
- Roundtrip Transportation in Private Air Conditioned vehicle (Sedan Car or Van)
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Entrance Fee during sightseeing
- Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide
- All Parking and Highway Toll charges where applicable
- Water Bottles
Exclusions
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned in Inclusions
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Important Information
- You will receive complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, in your Booking Confirmation Voucher
- Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Meet & Greet your friendly driver at your Hotel lobby in Kandy
- Operator will be in contact with you to coordinate the pick up time.
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick up point. Please enter the pick up location at the checkout page
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