Bandaranaike International Airport 3 hr 10
National Museum (1 hr 8.) Museum in the former royal palace displaying weapons artifacts & more from the Kandian era. Kandy Lake (1 hr 7.) Tranquil manmade lake with a path for walking & jogging & an adjacent temple with Buddha s tooth. Old Royal Palace (1 hr 3.) Built circa 1634 this palace was home to the monarch of the Kingdom of Kandy until the early 1800s. Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue (1 hr 1.) Steep stairs lead to hilltop views from this Buddhist place of worship with a souvenir shop. Royal Botanic Gardens (45 min.) Expansive botanical garden featuring many plant species & known for its orchid collection. Hanthana Mountain Sri Lanka (1 hr 16) Protected mountain region with 7 summits up to 3 800 ft. & tea plantations popular for hiking. Kahatapitiya Railway Station (20 min) Tembiligala Railway Station (38 min) Ambuluwawa Temple (40 min) Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex (40 min) Sri Lankathilake Rajamaha Viharaya (48 min) Buddhist temple dating back to the 14th century with paintings sculptures & carved inscriptions. Ambuluwawa Trigonometrical Station (36 min) Udawatta Kele Sanctuary (1 hr 8.) Wildlife viewing is popular within this large forest with hiking trails & interpretive information. Ramboda Falls Srilanka (1 hr 12.) This tiered waterfall along the Panna Oya river drops from a height of 109 meters. Embekke Devalaya ( ) (38 min) Hindu temple built between the 14th & 15th centuries featuring ornately carved wooden pillars. Arthur S Seat (1 hr 1.) |