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18/03/2018

MOST EXCITING PLACES TO VISIT IN KANDY

Knuckles Mountain Range – The stunning mountain beauty.

Resembling the shape of a knuckle of a clenched fist from the top, Knuckles Mountain Range is probably one of the most scenic visiting places in Kandy. The mountain Range in the region towards the northern end of Sri Lankan highlands (39 km from Kandy) is the place to be. Perfect place to try your hands on adventure traveling and camping, the Knuckles Mountain Range spans from Matale to Kandy and is a treat for the nature lovers. Look around and embrace the wilderness brought to you by sprawling grasslands, jagged peaks, torrents of streams, and gushing waterfalls. Enjoy the series of painted canvas around.

The great biodiversity of the Knuckles brings you wild boar, spotted deer, giant squirrel, barking deer, purple-faced leaf monkey, and mongoose.

Prime attractions of Knuckles Range: Mini World’s End (1192 m) towards the southern end of the mountains, hiking, and wild trekking

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23/02/2018

MOST EXCITING PLACES TO VISIT IN KANDY

Hulu River & Waterfall – Nature and hush environs

30 km from Kandy into the quiet town of Dumbara lies Huluganga Falls on the Hulu River. The river originating from the scenic Knuckles Mountain Range is the perfect escape to leave the onlookers awed. The 75-meter high waterfall, located in the Dumbara town, is a true beauty enclosed by nature’s allure. And it’s no wonder that Hulu is considered as one of the popular Kandy places to visit!

Caution: The place experiences sudden and rapid increase in water level. Be wary!

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23/02/2018

MOST EXCITING PLACES TO VISIT IN KANDY

Kandy Lake – Beauty lies in the heart

Adjoining most of the popular places and eateries with lake view, the Kandy Lake is certainly among the best places to visit in Kandy. An ideal place to spend hours during your lazy vacation, the lake offers stunning nature views around it and is a perfect romantic sojourn for a romantic couple visiting the place. The lake, existing since 1807, has a flurry of idyllic places and historical structures around.

Prime attractions of Kandy lake: Temple of Tooth Relic, boat rides in the lake, bird sightings, lizard monitoring, and tortoise spotting.

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22/02/2018

MOST EXCITING PLACES TO VISIT IN KANDY

Temple of Tooth Relic – A prime Buddhists attraction

Considered as one of the most important temples of Buddhists in Sri Lanka, the Temple of Tooth Relic is located to the north of Kandy Lake and is one of the most remarkable places to visit in Kandy Sri Lanka. The sacred tooth of Lord Buddha enshrined in the temple makes it a popular Kandy tourist attraction. The room housing the tooth is open to devotees to offer their prayers. However, nobody gets to see the tooth because it is kept in a golden casket inside a stupa-like structure.

Prime attractions of Temple of Tooth Relic: World Buddhist Museum, Audience Hall, Alut Maligawa – a newer shrine to the rear of the temple with statues of Buddha donated by Thai devotees

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21/02/2018

MOST EXCITING PLACES TO VISIT IN KANDY

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage – A day out with the tuskers

Plan a day out with wild Asian elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. This is a popular breeding ground of 90 plus elephants who stay in their natural habitat. Watch these adorable elephants bathe, play around, and feed them fruits.

Pinnawala is the place where abandoned elephants are raised. Not only orphans, but also elephants who are seriously injured or those who get aloof from their group are given proper shelter & care at the orphanage.

Prime attraction of Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage: Activities like milk feeding, fruit feeding, and elephant bathing.

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21/02/2018

KANDY - SRI LANKA

Sri Lanka – the island nation in South Asia – is indeed a pearl of joy shining brightly in the heart of Indian Ocean. The lazy charm clinging on to the hills and floating by the gushing waves makes Sri Lanka a perfect destination to venture, explore, and contemplate. Snuggled between the imposing mountains and verdant peaks are some of the best places to visit in Kandy that are defined by calmness and serenity.

Known for spirituality and laid-back charm, Kandy has everything peaceful and balmy about it. The beautiful Sri Lankan city is also a popular attraction for the Buddhists. There are quite a few temples, meditation centers with dense nature around, and exciting trails. Go around and discover eternal comfort as you plan a much-awaited trip to Sri Lanka.

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20/02/2018

Sri Lanka’s Spiritual Capital – Kandy

Kandy is one of the most scenic cities in Sri Lanka and lies in the midst of hills. It is the Capital of the Central Province. It is both an administrative ad religious city. Kandy is the second largest city in the country and is frequently visited by Buddhists especially of the Theravada School.

Kandy is very famous among tourist for three main reasons: It is home to the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic ; Dalada Maligawa ), The Botanical Gardens ( Located in Peradeniya) and it always has a special place when it comes to festivities such as the Esala Perahara.

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