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5 Nights Family-Friendly Sri Lanka Tour from Chennai with Kid-Friendly Attractions

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Day Day 1: Arrival and Colombo Relaxation

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 17, 2025

6:30AM

Flight Chennai to Colombo

Start your family trip with a short flight to Colombo from Chennai, ideal for kids to minimize travel time.
INR8000 approx, 1h 15m

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Blue Elephant

Enjoy a kid-friendly local breakfast with mild spices and fresh fruits at The Blue Elephant, open from 8:00 AM.
LKR1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Colombo National Museum

Explore engaging exhibits showcasing Sri Lankan history in an easy-to-navigate environment for children. Opens from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
LKR1500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Gallery Café

Family-friendly café offering varied menu with international and local dishes, suitable for children.
LKR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dehiwala Zoo (National Zoological Gardens)

Spend an afternoon at Sri Lanka’s main zoo featuring wide variety of animals, elephants, and a kids play area; open 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
LKR1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Hotel Check-in & Rest

Check into your Colombo hotel with family-friendly amenities and relax.
Variable, Evening

7:30PM

Dinner at The Lagoon

Dine on fresh seafood and child-friendly options at this waterfront restaurant, open until 10 PM.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 2: Colombo Aquatic and Park Fun

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Family breakfast with kid-friendly options provided by the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Water Gardens of Avani Kalutara

Enjoy water playgrounds and kid-friendly pools perfect for children under 7, including shallow splash zones, open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
LKR2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tides

Relaxed beachfront dining with options for kids and scenic views of the Indian Ocean.
LKR1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Travel to Bentota Beach

Drive approximately 2 hours to the family-friendly beach town of Bentota, known for its calm waters.
Car rental LKR8000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Bentota Beach Leisure Time

Relax on soft sandy beaches suitable for kids to play safely and paddle in gentle waves.
Free, Evening

7:00PM

Dinner at Cedar Grill

Enjoy fresh grilled seafood and kid-friendly meals at this popular beachside restaurant.
LKR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 3: Wildlife and Nature Exploration

Bentota & Kosgoda, Sri Lanka on April 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a nourishing breakfast including fresh fruits and cereal for kids.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery

An educational visit for children to observe and learn about sea turtle conservation efforts. Open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
LKR500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Brief Garden

Short guided nature walk through beautiful gardens with sculptures and safe paths perfect for kids.
LKR1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pepper Restaurant

Enjoy a casual lunch offering child-friendly Sri Lankan and continental dishes.
LKR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Back to Bentota Beach - Relaxation & Play

Spend the afternoon swimming and building sandcastles at the calm Bentota beach.
Free, Rest of afternoon

7:00PM

Dinner at Rhythm ‘n’ Blues

Family-friendly restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of kids menu choices.
LKR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 4: Cultural Heritage and Fort Exploration

Galle & Bentota, Sri Lanka on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before day trip to Galle Fort, suitable for young children.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Galle Fort

Drive roughly 1 hour to Galle, visiting the famed UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers safe walking paths and engaging historic sites for kids.
Car rental included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Galle Fort

Walk along the walls, visit the lighthouse, and experience quaint shops and cafés inside the historic fort. Open all day.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Poonie's Kitchen

Enjoy a child-friendly menu with fresh, wholesome meals prepared locally.
LKR1300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Bentota

Head back to your hotel to relax and enjoy the beach
Car rental, 1 hour

4:00PM

Bentota Beach time

Final family beach time to swim and relax before departure day
Free, Evening

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at your hotel with kids’ meal options available and relaxed atmosphere.
Included or LKR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 5: Return to Colombo and Departure

Colombo to Chennai on April 21, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Leisurely breakfast before checkout and journey back to Colombo.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel Bentota to Colombo

Drive 2 hours back to Colombo for last minute shopping or leisure before flight.
Car rental, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Pettah Market

Explore this vibrant market offering souvenirs, snacks, and cultural experiences in a bustling but safe market environment suitable for families.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Barefoot Garden Café

Enjoy a relaxed family-friendly lunch with fresh, organic options in a garden setting.
LKR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport

Arrive in time for your flight home to Chennai.
Included in car rental, 45 minutes

4:00PM

Flight Colombo to Chennai

Board your return flight after a memorable family holiday.
INR8000 approx, 1h 15m
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