Local favourite Buddhist site · Kandy, Sri Lanka
Kahambe Budu Madura
Kahambe Budu Madura is a Buddhist site in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Kahambe Budu Madura: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kahambe Budu Madura
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Kahambe Budu Madura — distance from nearby cities
- From Kandy (LK): about 12 km by road (10 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 54 km by road (43 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 82 km by road (66 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Dambulla (LK): about 87 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
- From Ella (LK): about 87 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
Coordinates: 7.25615, 80.55093. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kahambe Budu Madura
- Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelligala International Buddhist Centre · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya · sanctuary · Kandy · ~7 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Getambe Temple · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ceylon Tea Museum · museum · Kandy · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy · ~13 km · Must-see
- Asgiri Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy · temple · Kandy · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Arthur's Seat View Point · viewpoint · Kandy · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kandy Viewpoint · viewpoint · Kandy · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malwathu Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sri Dalada Maligawa · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~14 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Udawatta Kele Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kandy · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Polgolla Dam · lake · Kandy · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bible Rock · viewpoint · Kegalle · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Elephant Freedom Project · lake · Kegalle · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kotmale Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya · ~28 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Kahambe Budu Madura
- Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelligala International Buddhist Centre · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Getambe Temple · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Asgiri Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~13 km · Must-see
- Malwathu Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sri Dalada Maligawa · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~14 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple · Buddhist site · Matale · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Monaragala Viharaya - Rambadagalla · Buddhist site · Kurunegala · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rideeviharaya · Buddhist site · Kurunegala · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kahambe Budu Madura?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Kahambe Budu Madura from Kandy?
Kahambe Budu Madura is about 12 km by road from Kandy (10 km straight line), 54 km from Nuwara Eliya and 82 km from Ratnapura. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Kahambe Budu Madura?
Nearby: Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 3 km), Nelligala International Buddhist Centre (Buddhist site, 7 km), Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya (sanctuary, 7 km), Getambe Temple (Buddhist site, 7 km), Ceylon Tea Museum (museum, 11 km), Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya (Buddhist site, 12 km).