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Viewing of Kandy Esala Perahara

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Enjoy a viewing of Kandy Esala Perahera, held annually in August on days fixed by the Diyawadana Nilame (Chief Lay Head or Trustee) of the Dalada Maligawa (T…

Cancellation policy

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Duration 4 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Group size

1–10 travelers

Full description

Enjoy a viewing of Kandy Esala Perahera, held annually in August on days fixed by the Diyawadana Nilame (Chief Lay Head or Trustee) of the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) each Year. Its origin, as one writer on Ceylon describes it, is "lost in the mists of centuries" and is one of the grandest festivals in Sri Lanka.

SKU: LK70010000

What’s included

Included

  • Seats for viewing of Esala Perahera

Not included

  • Food and drinks.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Tour Guide (Not Required).

Important information

Meeting point

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Don’t forget

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability Seats in the viewing gallery will be allocated based on availability on the time of the booking Your seating location will be advised at the time of confirmation In the event of change of the viewing gallery, you will be provided sufficient notice The starting time of the Perahera depends on their auspicious time of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation policy

100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

VE

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With GetExperience since 2026

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