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From Kandy: Sigiriya Rock & Dambulla Cave Temple Adventure
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
10.0 out of 10 with 346 reviews
10/10
346 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
Free cancellation available
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Kandy: Nuwara Eliya Day Trip
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.8 out of 10 with 84 reviews
9,8/10
84 GetYourGuide reviews
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per adult*
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Kandy Cooking Class With Nilu (Free pick up & Drop)
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 50 reviews
10/10
50 GetYourGuide reviews
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Kandy Private Guided City Tour by Tuk Tuk Like a Local
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 616 reviews
10/10
616 GetYourGuide reviews
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From Sigiriya To Kandy Drop Tour - Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
6h 30m+
10.0 out of 10 with 36 reviews
10/10
36 GetYourGuide reviews
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Kandy City Explore Tour Morning/Evenening Private Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.8 out of 10 with 56 reviews
9,8/10
56 GetYourGuide reviews
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Kandy to Ambuluwawa Privates Tuk Tuk Guided City Day Tours
9.8 out of 10 with 110 reviews
9,8/10
110 GetYourGuide reviews
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Experience the Beauty and History of Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Day Tour
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
9.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9,6/10
11 Viator reviews
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Adventure & outdoor
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Kandy Tea Factory & Tea Testing Tour by Tuk Tuk
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Tuk Tuk Tour: Tea Factory & Highlights
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Kandy: Nuwara Eliya, Ambewela Drop Trip & Ella Train journey
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h+
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Kandy: Eco Village Tour with Cooking Programme
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
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Kandy: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip with local guide
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller
Kandy City Tour by TukTuk with Laka
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sri Lanka All-inclusive Day Tour: Hiking & Activities Farmers Village Kandy
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Bird Watching Tour Sri Lanka - Private & Customised / 5 Days Tour
Activity duration is 5 days
5d
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Knuckles Mountains Range 8 hours day tours from Kandy city
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Sigiriya & Dambulla: All-inclusive Day Tour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
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Wildlife & nature
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From Kandy: Pinnawala Day Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 99 reviews
9,8/10
99 GetYourGuide reviews
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Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Tuk Tuk Tour: Tea Factory & Highlights
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sigiriya Dambulla Anuradhapura & Wilpattu safari 3-Day Tour
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
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Sri Lanka: 3-Day Tour from Colombo to Ella
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
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Kandy: Yapahuwa Rock Fortress Private Day Trip
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Bird Watching Tour Sri Lanka - Private & Customised / 5 Days Tour
Activity duration is 5 days
5d
Free cancellation available
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Sri Lanka For Senior Travellers
Activity duration is 12 days
12d
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09 Days Heritage Trails of Sri Lanka
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Day Trips from Kandy to Sigiriya with Village Experiences
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
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6-Day Sri Lanka Private Tour | Sigiriya, Kandy & Ella | Hotels
Activity duration is 6 days
6d
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Shows & concerts
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Private Kandy City Tour by Tuk-Tuk with Local Guide
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.8 out of 10 with 58 reviews
9,8/10
58 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Kandy: City Tour with Temple of the Tooth & Tea Garden
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Kandy: All-day Ambuluwawa and Kandy City Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
12h 30m
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Kandy: Beer TukTuk City Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
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Exciting evening with Fire Dancing cultural show
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
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Exclusive: Overnight adventure camping in Knuckles & Meemure
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
Free cancellation available
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Habarana: Pure Village Life and Cultural Experience Day Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
From Kandy: All-inclusive Full-Day Tour in Kandy - Private
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
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Water activities
See all 6 activitiesKandy: Nuwara Eliya Day Trip
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.8 out of 10 with 84 reviews
9,8/10
84 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Kithulgala Adventure Day Tour from kandy (Private tour )
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Kandy: White Water Rafting & Adventure Sports in Kitulgala
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Kandy: Kitulgala Abseiling Adventure & Nuwara Eliya Drop-off
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
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From Kandy: Kithulgala White Water Rafting Adventure
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Trincomalee: Whale & Dolphin Safari Tour with Expert Guides
8.8 out of 10 with 19 reviews
8,8/10
19 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Gankewala
Frequently asked questions
Is Gankewala worth visiting?
Gankewala has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Gankewala?
Kick your day off with a visit to Royal Palace of Kandy and Victoria Dam Viewpoint. Then, check out different parts of Gankewala for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gankewala?
Royal Palace of Kandy is one of the top tourist attractions in Gankewala and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Gankewala?
Book a break in Gankewala for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its key sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Gankewala with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Gankewala with kids.
What to do in Gankewala for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Gankewala, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Kandy Garrison Cemetery or Kandy War Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Gankewala?
There are many great things to do in Gankewala. Unwind in the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Gankewala offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover this area without taking your wallet out.
