Kandy Esala Perahera 2026 (18th August- 27th August)
Peradeniya Rd, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Attractions & Museums
Seasonal
Religious Sites
Weather Dependent - Low
About this experience
The Esala Perahera in Kandy is one of the oldest and grandest of all Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka, featuring dancers, jugglers, musicians, fire-breathers, & many more. This is held in Esala (July or August) which is the month that is believed to commemorate the first teaching given by the Buddha after he attained enlightenment.
Location
Peradeniya Rd, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Price
$134.50/ person
Rating
3.0
Duration1h - 3h
Categoryculture