Three Temples Tour in Kandy

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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
Cultural & Theme ToursTours & SightseeingReligious
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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  • 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.

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  • Full refund if cancelled before* 3 days
  • No refund after that

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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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Next Available: 09 Nov
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