Kandy Travel Tips

Meemure is a remote village in Sri Lanka's Central Province, hidden among the mountains 324 meters above sea level. The only way to get there is via the ‘Hunnasgiriya' mountain, which is part of the Knuckles range and is about 50 kilometers from Kandy. The 33-kilometer trail from Hunnasgiriya to Meemure is difficult, with many tricky spots, but the scenery is spectacular. The village itself receives an abundance of water in the form of waterfalls that originate in the Knuckles' evergreen forests. The pyramid-shaped Lakegala mountain lies east of the village, while the picturesque Knuckles range dominates the west. Meemure is bounded on the north by a forest that runs to the 'Pitawala Pathana' grassland, and on the south by the Heen River. Until 2004, pack-bulls were the only mode of transportation to Meemure. Cattle herds carried sacks of goods and equipment to the village. The pack-bulls were only used to transport salt, cloths, tobacco, and calcium bicarbonate be

You'll never run out of things to do in Kandy because it's surrounded by tea plantations and mountains from all over. From visiting sacred sites to hiking in the mountains to exploring the International Buddhist Museum to seeing local Kandyan performances to visiting the Botanical and Spice Gardens, there is something for everyone. Kandy has a diverse range of activities to suit everyone's schedule. Even wildlife and exotic flora and fauna abound in this holy city of Sri Lanka, which will delight you. If you want to have a good time, the best things to do in Kandy include indulging in some delicious local delicacies and watching the famous Kandyan dance performances. The city is alive with street markets, heritage sites, and religious sites that visitors can explore to get a taste of Kandyan culture. 01. Visit The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic , locally known as Sri Dalada Maligawa , houses one of the most important relics ever preser