🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Kandy
Sacred lake city, Temple of the Tooth and tea-country gateway.
About Kandy
The Tropisoul take
Kandy is the spiritual heart of Sri Lanka. The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic draws pilgrims daily, the lakeside walk is dreamy at dawn, and from here the train to Ella climbs through the most photogenic tea country in Asia.
Highlights
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Kandy Lake walk
- Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
- Kandy cultural dance show
- Tea factory & plantation tours
Fun facts about Kandy
- Kandy was the last royal capital of Sri Lanka.
- The Esala Perahera is one of Asia's grandest Buddhist festivals.
- The Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya date back to the 14th century royal court.
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