Meoweler

Sri Lanka

Kandy / Sweet Escape in Paradise

MeowScore 😼76/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸
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Reasonable prices

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Kandy is relatively affordable, but not super cheap. Expect to pay standard prices for food, transportation, and souvenirs.

Visit the local markets for cheaper prices on souvenirs and local goods. Bargain with vendors for better deals.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

to see the Temple of the Tooth

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

to see the Temple of the Tooth

Kandy is a small city, but offers a lot of cultural and natural attractions.

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Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

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Curious cats will adore wandering the temple complex with its colorful flowers and treat-bearing pilgrims.

Sneaky cats should watch their whiskers around the fearless monkeys roaming the nearby forest.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Kandyan Cultural Centre
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Ceylon Tea Museum
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Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
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Kandy Lake
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Temple of the Tooth Relic

The mainstream

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Kandyan Cultural Centre

Catch a traditional Kandyan dance performance, featuring colorful costumes, graceful moves, and fire-eating (!) 🔥🕺

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Ceylon Tea Museum

Cat-ffeine addicts, this one's fur you! Learn about the history of Ceylon tea and sip on a cuppa while admiring the scenic views. ☕️🌄

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Peradeniya Botanical Gardens

Meow-vel at the vibrant blooms, towering trees, and fluttering butterflies in these stunning gardens, established in 1374. 🌺🦋

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Kandy Lake

Purrfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a romantic boat ride, surrounded by lush greenery and cheeky monkeys. 🚣‍♀️🌳

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Temple of the Tooth Relic

Cat-ivating temple complex where the legendary tooth of Buddha is kept, amidst drumming, chanting, and incense. 🙏🐾

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Not very safe

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