Serene Sri Lanka Family Getaway

Day 1: Exploring Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 11, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaema Sutra

Start your day with a delicious Sri Lankan breakfast at Kaema Sutra, known for its fusion of traditional flavors and modern twists.
$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Gangaramaya Temple

Explore the iconic Gangaramaya Temple, a blend of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Indulge in mouthwatering seafood at Ministry of Crab, a renowned restaurant offering the best crab dishes in town.
$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Pettah Market

Experience the vibrant local culture at Pettah Market, where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional handicrafts.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nuga Gama

Enjoy a cultural dining experience at Nuga Gama, surrounded by a village-like setting and authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 2: Colombo City Tour

Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 12, 2024

9:00AM

Colombo National Museum

Visit the Colombo National Museum to learn about Sri Lanka's rich history and cultural heritage through its artifacts and exhibits.
$, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Upali's

Savor authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Upali's, known for its traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
$$, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Viharamahadevi Park

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Viharamahadevi Park, the oldest and largest park in Colombo, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
$, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Galle Face Green

Watch the sunset at Galle Face Green, a popular ocean-side urban park where locals gather to enjoy the sea breeze.
$, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

End your day with another delightful meal at Ministry of Crab, known for its exceptional seafood dishes.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 3: Kandy Arrival & Relaxation

Kandy, Sri Lanka on March 13, 2024

10:00AM

Arrive in Kandy

Travel to Kandy, known for its lush greenery and cultural significance, and check into your accommodation for a relaxing stay.
$$, N/A

1:00PM

Lunch at The Empire Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Empire Cafe, offering a mix of Sri Lankan and international cuisine in a charming setting.
$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Royal Botanical Gardens

Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to a variety of plant species and a tranquil environment for a stroll.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oak Ray Regency

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Oak Ray Regency, known for its Sri Lankan and Western dishes, perfect for a family meal.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kandy Cultural Exploration

Kandy, Sri Lanka on March 14, 2024

9:00AM

Temple of the Tooth Relic

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a sacred Buddhist site where the relic of the tooth of the Buddha is enshrined.
$, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Balaji Dosai

Enjoy a South Indian meal at Balaji Dosai, a popular restaurant in Kandy known for its dosas and other traditional dishes.
$, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kandy Lake Walk

Take a leisurely walk around Kandy Lake, a picturesque location offering scenic views and a peaceful ambiance.
$, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cultural Show at Kandy

Attend a traditional cultural show in Kandy to witness vibrant dances, music, and performances showcasing Sri Lankan heritage.
$$, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Kandyan Manor

Dine at The Kandyan Manor, a charming restaurant offering a blend of local and international cuisines in an elegant setting.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Train Ride to Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka on March 15, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Matey Hut

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Matey Hut before embarking on a scenic train journey from Kandy to Ella, known for its breathtaking views.
$, 1 hour

11:00AM

Scenic Train Ride

Sit back, relax, and admire the stunning landscapes as you journey through the picturesque hills and tea plantations of Sri Lanka.
$, 6 hours

5:00PM

Arrive in Ella

Upon arrival in Ella, check into your accommodation and unwind after the long but scenic train ride.
$$, N/A

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Chill

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Cafe Chill, known for its relaxed ambiance and delicious comfort food options for the whole family.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation in Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka on March 16, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Nine Arch Bridge

Explore the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, a marvel of engineering surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful setting for relaxation.
$, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at AK Ristoro

Enjoy a delicious Italian meal at AK Ristoro, a cozy restaurant in Ella known for its pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas.
$$, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Little Adam's Peak Hike

Embark on a leisurely hike to Little Adam's Peak for panoramic views of the Ella Gap and surrounding tea plantations.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dream Cafe

Indulge in a relaxing dinner at Dream Cafe, a popular spot in Ella offering a variety of local and international dishes.
$$, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beach Relaxation in Mirissa

Mirissa, Sri Lanka on March 17, 2024

10:00AM

Travel to Mirissa

Head to Mirissa, a tranquil beach town known for its sandy shores and laid-back atmosphere, and check into your beachfront accommodation.
$$, N/A

1:00PM

Lunch at Zephyr Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Zephyr Restaurant, with fresh catches of the day and a view of the ocean for a relaxing dining experience.
$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the sandy beaches of Mirissa, soaking up the sun and enjoying the gentle ocean breeze.
$, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dewmini Roti Shop

Dine at Dewmini Roti Shop, a local favorite known for its delicious Sri Lankan rotis and curries, offering a casual dining experience.
$, 2 hours
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