Kandy Esala Perahera - Day 08 (2026-Aug-25)
Peradeniya Rd, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Attractions & Museums
Weather Dependent - Low
Religious Sites
Zombie
About this experience
The 3rd Randoli Perahera is a key night of the Kandy Esala Perahera, featuring the grand procession with the Sacred Tooth Relic carried on a majestic elephant. The term "Randoli" refers to a royal palanquin, and the night honors royal traditions, especially the queen. The procession includes Kandyan dancers, drummers, fire-eaters, and acrobats, creating a vibrant display of culture and devotion. This night blends royal pageantry and religious rituals, symbolizing the importance of the Sacred Relic. The 3rd Randoli Perahera attracts large crowds and is one of the most visually spectacular nights of the festival.
Location
Peradeniya Rd, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Price
$150.00/ person
Duration1h - 3h
Categoryculture