Travel from Kandy to Unawatuna with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. The cultural heart of Sri Lanka, set among misty hills and home to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic. A sheltered bay with calm turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, and a relaxed beach-village atmosphere. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
207 km
Estimated Travel Time
~5h 11m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus
A pleasant walk around the scenic lake in the heart of Kandy, with views of the cloud-capped hills.
A short jungle trail leads to a serene white Buddhist stupa on a hilltop with sweeping views of the coastline.
Stroll through 147 acres of stunning gardens featuring giant bamboo, orchids, a spice garden, and a famous Java fig tree.
Visit the world-famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to the largest herd of captive elephants in the world. Watch baby elephants being bottle-fed and see the entire herd walk to the nearby river for their daily bath — a truly magical experience just a short drive from Kandy.
Learn about cinnamon, cardamom, and other native spices at a working plantation outside Kandy.
Visit Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist site, housing the revered tooth relic of the Buddha within a beautiful golden shrine.
A colourful evening performance of ancient Kandyan drumming, fire walking, and classical dance.
Trek through the Rumassala nature reserve — said to be the spot where Hanuman dropped a piece of the Himalayan mountain range.
Swim in the sheltered turquoise bay and snorkel over vibrant coral gardens just metres from shore.
