Peradeniya Gardens is a spacious 147 acre of natural extravaganza consisting of more than 4000 species of plants, and 10,000 varied kinds of trees, incidentally serves as the largest garden of Sri Lanka.The unique and rarest collection in these gardens is the Giant Bamboo of Burma which grows 12 inches each day to a height of 40 meters. Apart from this other amazing collections include Javan fig tree, Cannonball tree, Double Coconut Palm and about 200 other varieties of palm trees and versatile collection of flora.The Peradeniya Botanical Garden is one prime tourist attraction of hill country and remains quite flooded with tourists every weekend. One can pack some food to enjoy an open air picnic here or can relish the cafeteria inside serving local and western cuisine.Location: 5.5km from KandyPrice: 2353LKR for adults and 1177LKR for child.(approx)Best Time: 7:30am to 5:00pm 

Peradeniya Gardens is a spacious 147 acre of natural extravaganza consisting of more than 4000 species of plants, and 10,000 varied kinds of trees, incidentally serves as the largest garden of Sri Lanka.The unique and rarest collection in these gardens is the Giant Bamboo of Burma which grows 12 inches each day to a height of 40 meters. Apart from this other amazing collections include Javan fig tree, Cannonball tree, Double Coconut Palm and about 200 other varieties of palm trees and versatile collection of flora.The Peradeniya Botanical Garden is one prime tourist attraction of hill country and remains quite flooded with tourists every weekend. One can pack some food to enjoy an open air picnic here or can relish the cafeteria inside serving local and western cuisine.Location: 5.5km from KandyPrice: 2353LKR for adults and 1177LKR for child.(approx)Best Time: 7:30am to 5:00pm 

Famously known as the Sea of Milk or Kri Muhuda, Kandy Lake is a picture-perfect and serene water body in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka. The lake was built in 1807 by the last ruler of the Kandyan Kingdom, King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe. Since it is a scenic natural beauty, it makes a perfect getaway option for tourists and locals alike. The lake is spread over 3.4 km, making it ideal for leisure walks and evening stroll. Since the place is lined by several cafes, restaurants, and lush greenery, you get awe-struck by its nature’s beauty. One of the lake's notable features is the small island at its center, which is said to have been used by the king's harem for bathing. It is adorned with a charming cluster of palm trees, adding to the lake's picturesque quality. Near the Kandy Lake, there is a Temple of the Tooth Relic or Sri Dalada Maligawa. Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka must feature Buddha's sacred tooth relic. This place is a seamless combination of natural beauty and historical significance, offering a peaceful retreat to tourists paying their visit here.

The Udawattekele Sanctuary, also known as Royal Park Palace is located at the hilly terrains of the Temple of Tooth Relic. The sanctuary scatters around 257 acres and is deemed as the most important Bio Reserve of the country.The sanctuary, centuries back was a kingdom named Kandyan and jungle area on the far side of the palace was known as the Uda Wasala Watta or the upper palace garden; hence the name.The forest reserve was made into a sanctuary in 1938. Additionally, the forest’s catchment areas provide fresh water to the lake and the city avail its air purification supplies from this royal forest reserve.Highlights: Quite a few Buddhist temples, water pond, Kodimale Peak, Senkanda Cave and Garrison Cemetery.Entry Fee: Rs. 570 for foreigners and Rs. 30 for SrilankansLocation: Wevelpitiya Road, Kandy Timings: Everyday. But it is safe not to visit the sanctuary during rainy seasonAlso Checkout & Book: Ifly Singapore Tickets

Famously known as the Sea of Milk or Kri Muhuda, Kandy Lake is a picture-perfect and serene water body in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka. The lake was built in 1807 by the last ruler of the Kandyan Kingdom, King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe. Since it is a scenic natural beauty, it makes a perfect getaway option for tourists and locals alike. The lake is spread over 3.4 km, making it ideal for leisure walks and evening stroll. Since the place is lined by several cafes, restaurants, and lush greenery, you get awe-struck by its nature’s beauty. One of the lake's notable features is the small island at its center, which is said to have been used by the king's harem for bathing. It is adorned with a charming cluster of palm trees, adding to the lake's picturesque quality. Near the Kandy Lake, there is a Temple of the Tooth Relic or Sri Dalada Maligawa. Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka must feature Buddha's sacred tooth relic. This place is a seamless combination of natural beauty and historical significance, offering a peaceful retreat to tourists paying their visit here.

The Udawattekele Sanctuary, also known as Royal Park Palace is located at the hilly terrains of the Temple of Tooth Relic. The sanctuary scatters around 257 acres and is deemed as the most important Bio Reserve of the country.The sanctuary, centuries back was a kingdom named Kandyan and jungle area on the far side of the palace was known as the Uda Wasala Watta or the upper palace garden; hence the name.The forest reserve was made into a sanctuary in 1938. Additionally, the forest’s catchment areas provide fresh water to the lake and the city avail its air purification supplies from this royal forest reserve.Highlights: Quite a few Buddhist temples, water pond, Kodimale Peak, Senkanda Cave and Garrison Cemetery.Entry Fee: Rs. 570 for foreigners and Rs. 30 for SrilankansLocation: Wevelpitiya Road, Kandy Timings: Everyday. But it is safe not to visit the sanctuary during rainy seasonAlso Checkout & Book: Ifly Singapore Tickets

Located at Hantane, the 1925 vintage Ceylon Tea Museum is one of the important attractions of the hill country, Kandy in Sri Lanka. The Tea Museum is a building of four floors where from ground floor to second floor it’s all old machineries, library and auditorium.For purchasing lip smacking variety and flavors of Sri Lankan tea one must visit the third floor which is sales unit. The fourth floor comprises of a magnificent restaurant where one can enjoy a free cup and the captivating and breathtaking surrounding view of the hill country from the top.One can visualize Matale Range and Kunckles Range through a telescope positioned here. From the top it’s an encircling view of green landscape comprising tea plantations of myriad types.Location: Hantane Road, KandyPrice: 1070LKR for adults and 428LKR for child.(approx)Best Time: Tuesday – Sunday, 8:30am to 4: 30pm 

This striking European style graveyard has many stories to tell of the young souls who died during the British Colonisation of SriLanka. The most heartfelt part of this beautiful old churchyard is the 163 graves of young men, women, and children that take us back to time immemorial.Most of the tombs have inscriptions written on the lives of these good souls (few brave soldiers, many infants, and land owners).The cemetery was established in 1817 and today is being nurtured by a Caretaker, Charles Carmichael.Location: Few meters uphill from the National Museum, Kandy.Highlights: Shadowed by trees and overlooking a gorgeous lake, this place is completely sound free. Charles, who also acts as a guide, tours you through the entire cemetery and narrates each life of the rested bodies quite fascinatingly.Timings: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM every day