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Private Personal Driver Hire Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Day tour to Sigiriya
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
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From Sigiriya To Kandy Drop Tour - Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
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Evening Tour at the Last Kingdom of Sri Lanka, Kandy
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
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Day Tour to Dambulla, Sigiriya and Safari from Kandy (Group Tour)
Activity duration is 11 hours
11h
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per adult
Adventure Day Itinerary to Kandy From Colombo or Airport
Activity duration is 10 minutes
10m
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Polonnaruwa Ancient Kingdom and Wild Elephant Safari from Kandy
Activity duration is 14 hours
14h
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Private Day trip Kandy & pinnawala with your selected attractions
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
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3 Days Tour to Kandy Nuwara Eliya & Sigiriya from Colombo
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
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Adventure & outdoor
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Day tour to Sigiriya via Dambulla From Kandy
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
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From kandy Train, and Pool Club Day Tour with Pickup
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
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Day Excursions to Kandy with Private Chauffeur
Activity duration is 14 hours
14h
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From Kandy: Sigiriya Rock Dambulla & Minneriya Jeep Safari
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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Kandy City Tour by TukTuk with Laka
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
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Exclusive knuckles Camping Tour from kandy
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
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Udawalawe Safari - Private & Customise Tour
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
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Kandy to Knuckles: Overnight Trekking & Hiking Adventure
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
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Knuckles Leopard trail Trek from Kandy
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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Kanneliya Rain Forest Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
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Food, drink & nightlife
See all 42 activitiesFrom Kandy: Sigiriya Rock Dambulla & Minneriya Jeep Safari
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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Kandy to Pinnawala Day Tour by Local
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Kandy to Knuckles: Overnight Trekking & Hiking Adventure
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
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Kandy to Ambuluwawa Tuk Tuk Day Tour : by Local
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Kandy ; Local Guided City Tour By Lesley
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Exclusive knuckles Camping Tour from kandy
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
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Visit Horton plains and Nuwara Eliya from Kandy
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
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Kandy: Sigiriya Dambulla & Minneriya Park Safari day tour
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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Wilpattu National Park Safari Tour from Kandy
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
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3 Days Cultural Triangle Tour
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
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Classes & workshops
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Sri Lanka Cooking Class with Granny
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
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Sri Lankan Traditional Sweets-Making Experience
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
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Interactive Batik Workshop and Lessons in Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
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Private Kandy Authentic Cooking Class
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
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Kandy Cooking Class by Best Kandy Kitchen
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
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From Kandy: All-inclusive Nuwara Eliya Day Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 11 hours
11h
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Explore Kandy, Pinnawala, and Tea Plantation from Kandy
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
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From Kandy: Ambuluwawa Tower & three Temple Tour by Tuk Tuk
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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Wood Carving and Painting from Kandy
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
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Flavours of Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
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Water activities
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From Kandy: Kithulgala White Water Rafting Adventure
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
Free cancellation available
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Kandy: Nuwara Eliya Day Trip
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Trincomalee: Whale & Dolphin Safari Tour with Expert Guides
Free cancellation available
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per adult
What to do in Pilimathalawa
Frequently asked questions
Is Pilimathalawa worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Pilimathalawa.
How do I spend a day in Pilimathalawa?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Royal Palace of Kandy and Ambuluwawa Temple, spend the rest of your day exploring Pilimathalawa's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pilimathalawa?
The top tourist attraction in Pilimathalawa is Royal Palace of Kandy, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pilimathalawa?
You can easily visit popular sights like Wales Park, Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre and Asgiri Maha Viharaya with a three-day getaway in Pilimathalawa. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Central Province.
Is Pilimathalawa a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Pilimathalawa. Several leading attractions, like Gadaladeniya Temple, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Pilimathalawa's neighbourhoods, Iriyagama is 3 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Pilimathalawa with kids?
Deciding what to do in Pilimathalawa with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Pilimathalawa for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Pilimathalawa, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Centre or Kandy Garrison Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Pilimathalawa?
In Pilimathalawa, Wales Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Pilimathalawa.
