Morning
Colombo Fort to Kandy by train
Meet your guide at Colombo Fort Railway Station and travel to Kandy on a comfortable morning train. A private transfer to Colombo Fort can be arranged when required.
Sri Lanka rail journeys
Colombo to Kandy Day Train Journey
Ride from Colombo Fort into Sri Lanka's cultural capital, then explore the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the Royal Botanical Gardens and a traditional Kandyan dance show.
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What you will experience
Morning rail journey from Colombo Fort to Kandy
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Lunch stop in Kandy
Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya
Evening Kandyan cultural dance show
Hotel drop-off in Kandy
Flexible, guided travel
Train times and reserved-seat availability are confirmed for your selected date. Transfers and guide arrangements are tailored to your pickup and accommodation details.
Itinerary
Your journey, step by step
Late morning
Sacred city of Kandy
On arrival, continue by tuk-tuk or private car to Sri Dalada Maligawa, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, followed by lunch in Kandy.
Afternoon
Royal Botanical Gardens
Walk through the celebrated gardens at Peradeniya, known for their palms, orchids and expansive tropical collections.
Evening
Kandyan culture and hotel drop-off
Attend a traditional Kandyan dance performance at approximately 5:00 PM. After the show, your driver will take you to your hotel in Kandy.
Along the way
Scenes from the route
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