From Kandy: Ambuluwawa Full-Day Tour with Local Guide

Start with a morning pickup from your hotel in Kandy and relax on the drive Ambuluwawa Mountain, which is (48 meters) above sea level. Purchase a ticket to admire the view on the way up to the top. Arrive at the summit to see Ambuluwawa Tower, a white tower in the shape of a cone, which houses the stupa of the Buddhist temple.

Climb up the famous spiral staircase to enjoy a panoramic view of the mountains, forests, and surrounding villages. Have some time to explore the Biodiversity Complex where the tower is located, and admire the many different species of plants. Following this, leave the tower by tuk-tuk.

Visit the Ceylon Tea Factory before driving to the Royal Botanical Gardens (additional fee). Check out the Carving Family House. Following this, admire the Big Buddha Statue (additional fee). Afterward, view the historic Asigiriya Stupa, an ancient temple that has been recognized as an archaeological site.

Continue to the Gems Museum, and then admire the lake and temples from the Kandy City viewpoint. Next, watch a Kandyan dance (additional fee), and then head to the Temple of the Tooth (additional fee), which holds a relic of the tooth of Buddha. Finally, return to your hotel at the end of the tour.