
Sri Lanka route guide · Central Province to North Western Province
Kalpitiya, known for kitesurfing and dolphin watching, is 5 to 6 hours from Kandy by car.
The first part of the drive descends from the hills around Kandy on winding roads before the land flattens out.
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About 170 km by road.
5 to 6 hours by private car, depending on traffic and stops.
It is possible but tiring, with 9.5 to 11.5 hours of driving in total. Staying at least one night is better.