The Hill Country - Sri Lanka - page 346

Hatton National Bank BANK
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; Dalada Vidiya)
Has an ATM and exchange facility.
HSBC BANK
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; Kotugodelle Vidiya)
Has an ATM and exchange facility.
POST & TELEPHONE
The main post office is opposite the train station. A more central post office is at the inter-
section of Kande Vidiya and DS Senanayake Vidiya. There are numerous private commu-
nications bureaus for IDD (International Direct Dial) calling.
TOURIST INFORMATION
British Council TOURIST INFORMATION
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 222 2410; www.britishcouncil.lk ;88/3 Kotugodelle Vidiya; 9am-5.30pm
Tue-Sat, to 4pm Sun)
British newspapers, CDs, videos and DVDs, and occasional film nights, exhibitions and
plays. Nonmembers may read newspapers on presentation of a passport.
Cultural Triangle Office TOURIST INFORMATION
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 222 2661;16 Deva Vidiya; 8am-4.15pm)
Located in a colonial building near the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Sells the Cultur-
al Triangle round-trip tickets that cover many of the sites of the Ancient Cities. Within
Kandy the ticket covers the four Hindu devales - for Kataragama, Natha, Pattini and Vish-
nu - two monasteries (Asgiriya and Malwatte) and the National Museum.
Tourist Information Office TOURIST INFORMATION
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 222 2661;Level 2, Kandy City Centre, Dalada Vidiya; 8.30am-4.15pm)
The main tourist office can dish up a lot of smiles but not so much information. It's inside
the flash Kandy City Centre shopping mall.