A Romantic Honeymoon in Sri Lanka

  1. Day 1: Colombo
    Bandaranaike International Airport to Colombo (34 km, 45 min)

    Explore the vibrant city of Colombo. Head to the Independence Square and take a romantic stroll around the lush park. Visit Galle Face Green for stunning sunset views. End the day with a romantic dinner at the rooftop restaurant at Ministry of Crab.

  2. Day 2: Kandy
    Colombo to Kandy (116 km, 2.5 hrs)

    Take a scenic train journey from Colombo to Kandy. Visit the iconic Temple of the Tooth and the stunning Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan meal at the Ella's Dining Room.

  3. Day 3: Ella
    Kandy to Ella by train (120 km, 4 hrs)

    Take the train from Kandy to Ella for a stunning journey through the mountains and tea plantations. Go on a hiking tour to Little Adam's Peak for amazing views. Stop by Nine Arches Bridge and take in the majestic scenery. Have dinner at Café Chill with cool vibes and incredible food.

  4. Day 4: Nuwara Eliya
    Ella to Nuwara Eliya (64 km, 2 hrs)

    Experience the chilly climate of Nuwara Eliya with its breathtakingly beautiful tea plantations and colonial bungalows. Visit World's End for sweeping panoramic views. Take a tour of Mackwoods Labookellie Tea Centre and learn how Ceylon Tea is made. Savor a hot cup of freshly brewed tea and scones at Grand Hotel.

  5. Day 5: Mirissa
    Nuwara Eliya to Mirissa (174 km, 4 hrs)

    Head to the charming seaside town of Mirissa for a relaxing beach day. Go whale watching and spot the majestic blue whale. Take a dip in the warm turquoise waters of the ocean. Catch the stunning sunset. Have a romantic dinner at Zephyr Restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Departure
    Mirissa to Bandaranaike International Airport (154 km, 2.5 hrs)

    Make your way back to the airport for your flight home, cherishing the wonderful memories of your honeymoon in Sri Lanka.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Independence Square (1-2 hrs, free)
  • Galle Face Green (1-2 hrs, free)
  • Ministry of Crab (2-3 hrs, LKR 8,000-12,000)
  • Temple of the Tooth (1-2 hrs, LKR 1,500-2,500)
  • Peradeniya Botanical Gardens (1-2 hrs, LKR 1,000)
  • Ella's Dining Room (2-3 hrs, LKR 2,000-4,000)
  • Little Adam's Peak Hike (2-3 hrs, free)
  • Nine Arches Bridge (1-2 hrs, free)
  • Café Chill (2-3 hrs, LKR 1,500-3,000)
  • World's End (2-3 hrs, LKR 3,000)
  • Mackwoods Labookellie Tea Centre (1-2 hrs, LKR 1,000-2,500)
  • Grand Hotel (1-2 hrs, LKR 2,500-5,000)
  • Whale Watching (3-4 hrs, LKR 6,000-10,000)
  • Zephyr Restaurant (2-3 hrs, LKR 4,000-7,500)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): LKR 31,000-52,500

Useful Tips

For those with more time, consider a visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress or explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. For those with less time, consider skipping Nuwara Eliya. Remember to pack light clothing for the warm coastal regions and warmer clothing for the mountainous regions.

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