Located in the heart of Sri Lanka, Kandy attracts many tourists due to its unique hill country ambience. These are some of the must-see places when you are in Kandy.
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The Temple of Tooth Relic or Sri Dalada Maligawa is considered as one of the most important Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka. It is the home to the Tooth Relic of the Buddha. Those who are visiting this part of the country have a plethora of accommodations like Amaya Resorts & Spas, which offers some of the leading hotels in Kandy.
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake is a popular attraction among those who visit Kandy. It adjoins most of the iconic places and eateries with a magnificent lake view. It is indeed a must visit attraction to enjoy nature and picturesque environs.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Would you like to witness baby jumbos in their natural habitat? You will enjoy spending some time at the Pinnawala elephant orphanage seeing the gentle giants. It has more than 100 elephants, many of whom are either injured or orphaned in the forest.
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
These stunning gardens feature a wide array of Asian and international flora. You will see a fine collection of beautiful orchids, single-trunked palm trees, a huge Javan fig tree featuring an umbrella-like canopy of branches and more!
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