While many travellers who visit Sri Lanka enjoy the tropical beaches, they’re missing out on the most captivating misty mountains, luscious greenery, and the soothing breeze in the hill capital. Here’s a guide to how to explore Kandy city to the fullest during your visit.
Cultural Importance
Kandy is home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, and a centuries-old culture valued by all Sri Lankans. When you travel to Kandy, you will experience the greatest hospitality with friendly and welcoming nature from everyone. The lake round, temples, and the majestic Queen’s hotel facing the lake will take you to a zen state of mind.
What to See
Aside from the Temple of the Tooth Relic, there are many attractions in Kandy to make memories. The Botanical Gardens, Lake round, Sembuwatte Lake, Hanthana mountains, and the cosy cafes around the city will keep you busy during your stay. You can check for all things Kandy on the Kandy Escapes blog.
What to Remember
Kandy is a city that highly values Buddhism and the traditions of Sinhalese, so it is imperative that you show respect and be on your best behaviour while exploring the city. Dress appropriately when you visit religious places such as the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Don’t forget to capture all the memories on your reels to cherish them forever!
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