Kandy

Kandy is the island’s sacred highland capital in the past, famed for the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism’s most revered shrines. Set around the tranquil Kandy Lake and surrounded by misty hills, the city blends spiritual heritage with colonial charm. Known for the spectacular Esala Perahera festival, Kandy offers visitors a rich mix of tradition, history, and scenic beauty at the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.