7D Esala Perahera Festival; August 2008
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya
USD $*** per person; local payment of USD $*** per person
Tour prices DO NOT include International airfare and taxes.
The Esala Perahera is a huge cultural pageant and one of the most colorful processions of the world. Thousands of drummers and dancers perform in the streets of Kandy accompanied by a parade of ornamented elephants. The leading tusker carries the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha, while the spectators pay homage to it.
Highlights
- Kandy Tooth Temple, Pinnewela Elephant Orphanage, Kandy dancers, (entry fees and local guides included where required)
- Esala Perahera Festival
