15 Best Day Trips from Kandy

“Kumara was such a nice guy and an incredible guide. Being in the Tuk Tuk you saw some beautiful places and did some great things. For Sigiriya Rock, I would only buy a ticket to climb and not get a guide. It’s pretty easy where…”

“Beautiful views: the Lion Fortress is truly impressive, as are the Dambulla caves. Plus we had a really great driver: thank you, Mr.Silmi. The company was thoroughly professional and managed everything very well.”

“Extremely neat tour. The tour operator (Lanka Safe Tour) deserves a shout out here before I talk about Mr Fernando who was my tuktuk driver for the day. He is such a nice person to interact with and was warm enough to engage in conversatRead…”

“We had the best day with Danushka, we got a Tuktuk tour from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya. Stopped at the main temple in Kandy , then the Jewel Museum, then the herbal gardens, then had some nice corn on the cob, then the tea plantation…”

“This was a great day out, helped by a really knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide Mr. Irfan. The trip is a long day but there's lots to see and do, we left 8am and returned around 8pm so don't plan anything after. Mr Irfan talked about…”

“This trip was excellent and our guide Dhanesh was just so pleasant and professional. This was a shared tour and he was patient with everyone’s requests. He took us to a nice breakfast and lunch spot and suggested other activities that would interest us as…”

“We had a fantastic day. Ramzan was a great guide and we had a lot of fun with him visiting all the different sites. He was fantastically helpful, flexible and made the whole tour very enjoyable. He even went out of his way to find…”

“Our driver David, or “Dai” was absolutely brilliant, tailoring the tour to suit our physical needs and leisure wants. From knowing the best spot for photos, to taking us to a great restaurant for lunch, he did everything he could to make it a great…”

“Channa was a great guide, really friendly. We had a fun time with him. Thanks again!”

“Fantastic tour of waterfalls - picked up from hotel - lots of interesting commentary - lovely lunch cooked by Roshan’s wife”

“Great all day trip, especially if you have limited time as you get to see so much in one day. Our guide, Irfan was great, sorted everything out for us so we didn't have to worry about anything. The only thing to flag is that…”

“Really great day. Our guide Ihran was professional and knowledgeable. The pace was nice and left enough room to wander around as well. The car was clean, safe and comfortable. Ihran went over his way to also show us Sri Lankan wildRead more”

“Our guide was Tharanga and we had a fantastic day with him! He was very kind, explained a lot and explained it very well and was very engaged to make the day unforgettable for us. We amended the list of attractions a bit since we…”

“A really enjoyable experience in the comfort of a car. Got to see lots of tea plantations and waterfalls in Nuwara Eliya. Cham was a good guide and assisted to take many pics. I requested not to be taken to the gem factory and went…”

“Dhanu was a great guide, adapted the tour to our wishes, brought us to a really nice local lunch place and even bought us red bananas to try.”