
Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour
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September 2026
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4.8/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour worth booking?
Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour is a 48-hour experience in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from $170 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (4)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $170 per person
This tour is prepared for those who appreciate true beauty of landscapes and Nature in Sri Lanka, Follow up through the busy city to the misty mountains where the temparature get down low at night at the hill station sig
What you get
About this experience
This tour is prepared for those who appreciate true beauty of landscapes and Nature in Sri Lanka, Follow up through the busy city to the misty mountains where the temparature get down low at night at the hill station sightseeing wonderful landscapes and view points.Visit the kingdom in central of Sri Lanka.experience with a cup of Ceylon Tea or fresh King Coconuts. A tour of immense charm and covers the must visit Heritage Sites.
What's included
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned (Van/ Car)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- English Speaking Chauffeur
Not included
- Food and drinks
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Transport by Car
Private Air Conditioned Car: Travel in ease and comfort in a Private Air Conditioned Car with a Professional English Speaking Chauffer Guide Pickup included
Transport by Van
Private Air Conditioned Van: Travel in ease and comfort in a Private Air Conditioned van with a Professional English Speaking Chauffer Guide fits upto 1-7 Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- KINGFISHER TOURS SRI LANKA
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
1 mentionSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent & Memorable Kandy & Nuwara Eliya Tour
We joined a 2 day Kandy & Nuwara Eliya tour and had an amazing experience from start to finish. The tour was well planned, giving us enough time to enjoy every location without feeling rushed. Kandy was full of culture and beautiful scenery, while Nuwara Eliya impressed us with its cool weather, stunning tea estates, and peaceful atmosphere. We enjoyed every moment of the trip and created many unforgettable memories. Our driver was extremely helpful, friendly, and professional throughout the two days. He made sure we were comfortable, shared useful information about the places we visited, and always helped whenever we needed anything. Everything was organized perfectly, making the journey smooth and enjoyable. This was truly one of the best tours we experienced in Sri Lanka, and we highly recommend it to anyone looking for a memorable 2 day adventure.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, On behalf of everyone at Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your wonderful review and for taking the time to share your experience with us. Your thoughtful words are truly rewarding and inspire us to continue creating authentic, memorable, and seamless travel experiences for every guest who chooses to explore Sri Lanka with us. Knowing that your journey was enjoyable and that our team contributed to making your visit special is the greatest recognition we could receive. At Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka, we believe that every journey should be more than a vacation—it should be a collection of unforgettable moments, meaningful cultural encounters, and genuine Sri Lankan hospitality. We are delighted that we had the opportunity to be part of your adventure and that our commitment to personalized service met your expectations. We sincerely appreciate the confidence you placed in us when planning your travels. It was an absolute pleasure to accompany you in discovering the beauty, heritage, and charm of our island, and we are honored to have earned your trust. Sri Lanka has countless extraordinary destinations and experiences waiting to be explored, and we would be thrilled to welcome you back for another remarkable journey. Whenever your travels bring you to our shores again, our team will be ready to create yet another unforgettable experience. Thank you once again for your generous recommendation and kind support. We wish you happiness, safe travels, and many incredible adventures ahead. We eagerly look forward to welcoming you back to Sri Lanka in the near future. With our warmest regards, The Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka Team
via Tripadvisor
Great local tour company
Had the pleasure of using kingfisher tours on this trip. The team know the area very well. They are fun and know all the best things to include. I liked this tour so .much, I booked 2 more tours with them through out my visit. Thanks team.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/Madam, Greetings from Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka! It was a great pleasure having had the opportunity to be of service to you in your visit to Sri Lanka. We are truly glad that you had a wonderful tour with Kingfisher Tours Team. The best part of any journey is hearing that our guests had an amazing time with us! There's no greater testament to our passion and dedication to this goal than anything. As a Travel agency and tour Operating Company, Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka is committed to provide the best product to our each client. As a professional and a reputed tour company, we always concern and give the priority to needs of our all customers along with the maximum satisfaction. We do not think twice to go for an extra mile to give maximum service to our clients. Thank you very much for the review posted on TripAdvisor and share your travel experience with us. It would be great having you back with us for another tour to give you another memorable experience. We are looking forward to seeing you again and bring you another great memory of rest of Sri Lanka.
via Tripadvisor
Trip to Kandy and Nuwara eliya
i went with my 3 friends to Kandy and Nuwara Eliya and the trip was amazing. our guide made sure that we see all the beautiful places of kandy and nuwara eliya. The guide is really friendly and explains every detail of the attractions he took us . highly recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/Madam, Greetings from Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka! It was a great pleasure having had the opportunity to be of service to you in your visit to Sri Lanka. We are truly glad that you had a wonderful tour with Kingfisher Tours Team. The best part of any journey is hearing that our guests had an amazing time with us! There's no greater testament to our passion and dedication to this goal than anything. As a Travel agency and tour Operating Company, Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka is committed to provide the best product to our each client. As a professional and a reputed tour company, we always concern and give the priority to needs of our all customers along with the maximum satisfaction. We do not think twice to go for an extra mile to give maximum service to our clients. Thank you very much for the review posted on TripAdvisor and share your travel experience with us. It would be great having you back with us for another tour to give you another memorable experience. We are looking forward to seeing you again and bring you another great memory of rest of Sri Lanka.
via Tripadvisor
Great 1st day, disappointing 2nd day
We have just come back from this trip and would recommend our driver Mohammed who was excellent. The roads & traffic conditions are very difficult and he remained calm and safe throughout. Our first stop was to wash and feed elephants - this was the highlight for me - you get right up close and it was just us and the guide - not a large group. A trip to a herb and spice garden followed which was interesting but we felt pressured to buy products which were vastly overpriced. The botanical gardens next which were lovely and would have been happy to spend longer there. Then on to Kandy and the Temple of Scared tooth. Unfortunately an un official guide decided to show us round and although some of what we learnt was interesting I would have preferred to have wandered round the temple in our own time by ourselves. Of course we had to part with more money as well even though we hadn't requested his company. A varied but tiring day. The second day we drove for 2 hours to get to Nuwara Eliya (Little England) - although pretty there is nothing to see there really and the journey was up very windy roads though tea plantations. The visit to the tea plantation was good But then we faced a 5 hour drive back to Colombo - it felt like we spent most of the day in the car.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $170 to $204
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Colombo.
How much does Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour cost?
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Prices start at $170 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Colombo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Colombo is not rushed.
Is Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Colombo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Colombo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Colombo and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kandy & Nuwara Eliya | 2 Days Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Colombo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Colombo?
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On Outty we rank every Colombo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Flexi dates on all 5 to 7 days packages for car and English speaking driver, Sri Lanka Personal Tour Driver in private vehicle, 08 Nights in Magical Sri Lanka. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Colombo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Colombo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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