In the 16th century Ceylon, as it was then known, was discovered by Portuguese who soon began trading in cinnamon and other spices. The Dutch and British followed bringing with them their own history and influences, forming a strong Western presence which created a history of food expressed with spices which can be tasted in the dishes today. Also, the Spices are used in Ayurveda in Sri Lanka. Thereafter take a little break for refreshment take a tour around the Kandy city Visit the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of tooth), Kandy lake viewpoint, Gem museum, Botanical garden and local markets. In the evening, enjoy a cultural dance performance. Finally proceed to the hotel