Bentota: One-Way Transfer to Kandy with Stops
ID: GYG865936-1365151
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
1 days
Description
Enjoy a one-way transfer from Bentota to Kandy with stops at the Pinnawala Elephant Foundation, a spice and herbal garden, a tea factory, gem museum, a silk and batik factory,and woodcarving factory.
Embark on a scenic, cultural journey from Bentota to Kandy, allowing you to experience the island’s highlights while upholding ethical standards. Make stops at a spice and herbal garden, a tea factory, a gem museum, a silk and batik factory, and a woodcarving factory.
Make an early stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Foundation to respectfully observe elephants in a natural environment. Activities with elephants are not included, in compliance with the Elephant Cruelty to Animals Act.
Visit a spice and herbal garden to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices and herbs used in cooking and traditional medicine. Enjoy a guided tour through the garden to see, smell, and sample various spices.
Experience the tea-making process with a tour of a tea factory, where you can see how Ceylon tea is produced and enjoy a tasting session.
Explore a gem museum or gallery to learn about Sri Lanka’s gem industry and see an array of precious and semi-precious stones.
Visit a silk and batik factory to see traditional techniques for creating beautiful textiles. You can witness the process firsthand and browse unique batik and silk items.
Discover traditional woodcraft at a local woodcarving factory, where artisans create intricate designs using locally sourced wood. Complete the journey with a drop-off at your desired location in Kandy.
Highlights
- Discover the art of woodcarving at a local woodcarving factory
- Learn about the gem industry at a gem museum or gem gallery
- Experience the tea-making process with a tour of a tea factory
- Visit a silk and batik factory to see traditional techniques in action
- Observe elephants in a natural environment at Pinnawala Elephant Foundation
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Carry water to stay hydrated.
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views.
Smoking is not allowed during the tour.
Not suitable for wheelchair users, pregnant women, or those with back problems.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.