Kandy’s Temples and Tea Country Tour
Overview
Discover the cultural heart of Sri Lanka with a day exploring Kandy’s sacred temples and surrounding tea plantations. Visit the revered Temple of the Tooth, wander through lush hills dotted with tea estates, and experience the rhythms of local life in the hill country. Audrey Travels curates each stop to provide context, history, and sensory immersion, creating a journey that blends spirituality, nature, and local traditions.
Experiences Include
- Guided visit to the Temple of the Tooth and its sacred relics
- Exploration of vibrant local markets and traditional craft workshops
- Tea plantation walk with insights into cultivation and tasting
- Photography opportunities capturing temple architecture and misty highlands
Tour Highlights
Sacred Sites
The Temple of the Tooth is a centerpiece of Kandy’s spiritual life. Learn about its history, rituals, and significance while observing ceremonies and traditional practices.Tea Country Serenity
Venture into the rolling hills of Sri Lanka’s central highlands. Stroll through verdant tea estates, watch the plucking process, and taste freshly brewed highland tea while taking in panoramic views.Cultural Connection
Interact with local vendors, artisans, and plantation workers. Gain insights into daily life in Kandy and the tea country, making the experience both educational and immersive.
Inclusions
- Professional cultural and tea country guide
- Entrance fees to Temple of the Tooth
- Bottled water during the tour
Exclusions
- Meals and personal refreshments
- Travel insurance and tips for guides
- Tea or craft purchases unless specified