Sri Lanka Honeymoon Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Colombo
    36 minutes (20 km) from Bandaranaike International Airport

    Begin your Sri Lankan honeymoon in the bustling city of Colombo. Explore the colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and beautiful temples. Visit the historic Gangaramaya Temple and the National Museum of Colombo to learn about Sri Lankan culture and history.

  2. Day 2: Kandy
    2 hours 30 minutes (115 km) from Colombo

    Take a scenic train ride to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. Visit the famous Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy the beautiful views of Kandy Lake. In the evening, take a romantic stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens.

  3. Day 3: Ella
    4 hours 15 minutes (97 km) from Kandy

    Travel to the charming town of Ella, known for its stunning scenery and hiking trails. Take a scenic train ride through the mountains and enjoy the beautiful views of tea plantations and waterfalls. Hike to Little Adam's Peak for panoramic views of the area.

  4. Day 4: Mirissa
    3 hours 50 minutes (135 km) from Ella

    Head to the coastal town of Mirissa to relax on the beach and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Take a whale watching tour to see blue whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner on the beach.

  5. Day 5: Galle
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 km) from Mirissa

    End your honeymoon in the historic city of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Dutch Fort and the charming streets lined with colonial buildings and boutique shops. Enjoy the beautiful views of the coastline and the Indian Ocean.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gangaramaya Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • National Museum of Colombo (1-2 hours, LKR 500)
  • Temple of the Tooth Relic (1-2 hours, LKR 1500)
  • Royal Botanical Gardens (2-3 hours, LKR 1500)
  • Train ride from Kandy to Ella (6-7 hours, LKR 1500)
  • Little Adam's Peak (2-3 hours, free)
  • Whale watching tour (4-5 hours, LKR 6000)
  • Dinner on the beach (2-3 hours, LKR 3000)
  • Dutch Fort (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: LKR 17,000 (~$90 USD)
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