Matale Highlands and Cooking Experience from Kandy
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
About this experience
This tour takes you to three lesser-known, but amazing, locations in the area of Matale. You will first view the beautiful, historic, and completely mysterious Nalanda Gedige. Then you will have a fun-filled visit in the form of the Euphoria Spice and Herbal Gardens in Matale, where you learn more about spices and watch a traditional cooking demo that puts them to good use. You will then move onto a serious note with the secretive and ancient rock temple Aluvihara. Finally, you will visit the spectacular Sembuwatta Lake at sunset, making for some amazing views.
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What’s included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Kandy.
- Transport by a private air conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
- Cooking demo at the spice garden.
- Tuk tuk ride to Sembuwatte Lake.
- Entrance tickets to the visiting sites. (Sembuwatte Lake, Nalanda Gedige, and Matale Aluviharaya)
- 1-Liter Water bottle (per-person).
Not included
- Food and beverages.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Expenses of personal nature.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 5+ years
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 08:00 · 08:30
Know before you go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
- Comfortable walking shoes and hats are recommended
- Comfortable Walking Shoes and Hats are Recommended
- Your Hotel In Kandy
- Comfortable walking shoes and hats recommended for this tour.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 10 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 5 or older.
From AED 269 per person (8 travelers)








