Sustainable Nature Exploration in Sri Lanka

Day 1: Urban Eco Exploration

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Good Market

Start your day with a sustainable breakfast at Good Market, offering organic and locally sourced food.
Good Market is located in the heart of Colombo and can be reached by a short walk or eco-friendly tuk-tuk ride.
10 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Viharamahadevi Park

Explore the green oasis of Viharamahadevi Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll and bird watching.
Viharamahadevi Park is a short walk from Good Market.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shanmugas

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Shanmugas, a popular eco-friendly restaurant in Colombo.
Walk or take a short eco-friendly tuk-tuk ride to Shanmugas.
15 USD, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Diyatha Uyana

Visit Diyatha Uyana, a lakeside park known for its eco-friendly initiatives and relaxing atmosphere.
Diyatha Uyana is a short tuk-tuk ride away from Shanmugas.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Mango Tree

End your day with a sustainable dinner at Mango Tree, offering organic and locally sourced dishes.
Mango Tree is located in Colombo and can be reached by walking or an eco-friendly tuk-tuk ride.
20 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical & Cultural Immersion

Colombo, Sri Lanka

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Calorie Counter

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Calorie Counter, known for its sustainable practices and delicious food.
Calorie Counter is a short walk or tuk-tuk ride from your accommodation.
12 USD, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Independence Memorial Hall

Explore the Independence Memorial Hall, a symbol of Sri Lanka's struggle for independence and sustainability.
Independence Memorial Hall is a short tuk-tuk ride away from Calorie Counter.
5 USD, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Sooriya Village

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at The Sooriya Village, promoting sustainable agriculture and local ingredients.
The Sooriya Village is a short distance from Independence Memorial Hall.
18 USD, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Gangaramaya Temple

Visit Gangaramaya Temple, a Buddhist temple with beautiful architecture and eco-friendly practices.
Gangaramaya Temple is within walking distance from The Sooriya Village.
3 USD, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Upali's

Savor a traditional Sri Lankan dinner at Upali's, known for its sustainable approach to local cuisine.
Upali's is located near Gangaramaya Temple and can be reached by walking.
25 USD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat in the Hills

Kandy, Sri Lanka

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Empire Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Empire Cafe, known for its sustainable practices and panoramic views.
Empire Cafe is located in the heart of Kandy and can be reached by walking or a short tuk-tuk ride.
10 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Royal Botanic Gardens

Explore the lush Royal Botanic Gardens, home to a variety of plant species and promoting conservation efforts.
The Royal Botanic Gardens are a short tuk-tuk ride away from Empire Cafe.
15 USD, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Balaji Dosai

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Balaji Dosai, a sustainable eatery with authentic South Indian cuisine.
Balaji Dosai is located near the Royal Botanic Gardens and can be reached by walking.
12 USD, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Udawattakele Forest Reserve

Embark on a nature walk in the Udawattakele Forest Reserve, known for its biodiversity and eco-friendly conservation.
Udawattakele Forest Reserve is within walking distance from Balaji Dosai.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Oak Ray Regency

Enjoy a sustainable dinner at Oak Ray Regency, offering organic and locally sourced dishes in a serene setting.
Oak Ray Regency is located in Kandy and can be reached by walking or a short tuk-tuk ride.
20 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mountain & Tea Plantations

Ella, Sri Lanka

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Matey Hut

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Matey Hut, serving organic and sustainable dishes with a view of the mountains.
Matey Hut is located in Ella and can be reached by walking or a short tuk-tuk ride.
8 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Hike to Little Adam's Peak

Embark on a scenic hike to Little Adam's Peak, offering breathtaking views of the Ella Gap and surrounding tea plantations.
Little Adam's Peak trailhead is within walking distance from Matey Hut.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chill Cafe

Relax and enjoy a sustainable lunch at Chill Cafe, known for its eco-friendly practices and fusion cuisine.
Chill Cafe is a short walk from Little Adam's Peak.
15 USD, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Halpewatte Tea Factory

Explore the Halpewatte Tea Factory to learn about sustainable tea production and enjoy a tea tasting experience.
Halpewatte Tea Factory is a short tuk-tuk ride away from Chill Cafe.
10 USD, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Matey's Restaurant

Savor a farm-to-table dinner at Matey's Restaurant, offering organic and locally sourced ingredients in a cozy setting.
Matey's Restaurant is located in Ella and can be reached by walking or a short tuk-tuk ride.
18 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Safari & Beach Relaxation

Yala National Park & Mirissa, Sri Lanka

6:00 AM

Morning Safari at Yala National Park

Embark on an early morning safari at Yala National Park to spot wildlife such as leopards, elephants, and birds in their natural habitat.
Yala National Park can be reached by a private car or guided tour from Ella.
100 USD, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Yala Safari Camping

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature at Yala Safari Camping, offering sustainable meals in the wilderness.
Yala Safari Camping is located within the national park.
25 USD, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Travel to Mirissa

Head to the coastal town of Mirissa for beach relaxation and sustainable beach activities.
Travel from Yala National Park to Mirissa can be done by private car or eco-friendly public transport.
20 USD, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Mirissa Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Mirissa Beach, known for its eco-friendly initiatives and beautiful sunsets.
Mirissa Beach is easily accessible on foot from most accommodations in the area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Zephyr Restaurant

Conclude your eco-friendly journey with a sustainable dinner at Zephyr Restaurant, offering fresh seafood and ocean views.
Zephyr Restaurant is located near Mirissa Beach and can be reached on foot.
30 USD, 1.5 hours
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