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Yes, walking around Kandy lake at 8 PM is very safe. The path is well lit, and you will see many local families and other tourists doing the same.
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Kamal P.•240 rep•1Scam Watch: kandy
Gem Museum Commission ScamVerified
TukTuk or tour drivers take you to "gem museums" or "government-certified" gem shops. They receive huge commissions (up to 40%) on anything you buy. Prices are inflated 3-10x the actual value.
👍 38•by virajperera
Unofficial Temple Guide ScamVerified
Men approach tourists near Temple of the Tooth offering to be guides. After the tour, they demand large "donations" or guide fees (5000-10000 LKR).
👍 34•by virajperera
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