Location
Kandy
Tour Rating
Duration
Half Day
Location
Yala , Sri Lanka
Duration
Half Day
Tour Ratings
Historical Three Temples Tour
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.
- Itinerary
- Includes
- Excludes
- Conditions
- Know before you go
Itinerary
8:00
You will be picked up from your hotel in Kandy by an Air Conditioned car.
9:00
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.
9:45
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.
10:30
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.
11:15
You will be taken back to your hotel in Kandy. You will arrive at your hotel approximately at 12:30.
Includes
- Hotel Pick up and drop off by an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fee during sightseeing
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
- Water bottles during the tour
- All government taxes
Excludes
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities (Recommended)
Conditions
- Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
- All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cancellation Policy
- To receive a full refund, travelers should cancel before 24 hours of the experience starting date in the local time zone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
Know before you go
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- Roundtrip transportation is available from most centrally located Kandy hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
- You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting sacred or holy places.
Starting From
USD
28.00
28.00
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