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Family Fun in Sri Lanka
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Day 1: Explore Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka
8:00AM
Breakfast at Pettah Market
Start your day with a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at Pettah Market, where you can sample local delicacies.
Head to Pettah Market in the city center, easily accessible by taxi or tuk-tuk.
500 LKR, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit Gangaramaya Temple
Explore the beautiful Gangaramaya Temple, known for its mix of architectural styles and religious artifacts.
Take a short taxi ride to Gangaramaya Temple in the heart of Colombo.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Ministry of Crab
Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at Ministry of Crab, a renowned restaurant in Colombo.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Ministry of Crab in the Old Dutch Hospital complex.
3000 LKR, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Galle Face Green
Take a leisurely stroll along Galle Face Green, a popular ocean-side urban park perfect for family activities.
Walk or take a short drive to Galle Face Green from the city center.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Nuga Gama
Experience a traditional Sri Lankan dinner at Nuga Gama, set in a charming village-style atmosphere.
Take a taxi to Nuga Gama at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel.
2500 LKR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Kandy
Kandy, Sri Lanka
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Empire Cafe
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Empire Cafe, offering a range of local and international dishes.
Head to The Empire Cafe in Kandy city center.
1000 LKR, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit Temple of the Tooth
Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth, home to the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.
1500 LKR, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Balaji Dosai
Enjoy a South Indian vegetarian lunch at Balaji Dosai, known for its authentic flavors.
Head to Balaji Dosai in Kandy town for lunch.
800 LKR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
Spend the afternoon at Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, a lush paradise with a variety of plant species.
Take a short drive or tuk-tuk to Peradeniya Botanical Gardens.
600 LKR, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at The Kandyan Manor
Enjoy a peaceful dinner at The Kandyan Manor, a charming restaurant with scenic views.
Head to The Kandyan Manor for dinner.
2000 LKR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Ella
Ella, Sri Lanka
8:00AM
Breakfast at Matey Hut
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Matey Hut, offering stunning views of Ella's lush landscapes.
Head to Matey Hut for breakfast in Ella.
800 LKR, 1 hour
10:00AM
Hike to Little Adam's Peak
Embark on a family-friendly hike to Little Adam's Peak for panoramic views of Ella's tea plantations.
Begin the hike to Little Adam's Peak from the base in Ella town.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Chill Cafe
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Chill Cafe, a cozy spot with a variety of dishes to choose from.
Head to Chill Cafe for lunch in Ella.
1200 LKR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Nine Arch Bridge
Explore the iconic Nine Arch Bridge and watch the picturesque train crossings amidst the lush greenery.
Take a short walk to Nine Arch Bridge from Ella town.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Matey's Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Matey's Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and local cuisine.
Head to Matey's Restaurant for dinner in Ella.
1500 LKR, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Safari in Yala National Park
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka
5:30AM
Morning Safari
Embark on an early morning safari at Yala National Park to spot leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species.
Join a guided safari tour at the entrance of Yala National Park.
6000 LKR, 4 hours
10:00AM
Breakfast at Kumbuk River Resort
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Kumbuk River Resort amidst the natural surroundings of Yala.
Head to Kumbuk River Resort for breakfast after the safari.
1500 LKR, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Cinnamon Wild Yala
Have a scrumptious lunch at Cinnamon Wild Yala, overlooking the wilderness of the national park.
Head to Cinnamon Wild Yala for lunch.
2000 LKR, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Relax at the Resort
Spend the afternoon relaxing at the resort, enjoying the pool or taking a nature walk.
Enjoy the facilities and surroundings of your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Flame Tree Restaurant
Indulge in a lovely dinner at Flame Tree Restaurant, offering a mix of local and international cuisine.
Head to Flame Tree Restaurant for dinner.
2500 LKR, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Galle
Galle, Sri Lanka
8:00AM
Breakfast at Poonie's Kitchen
Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Poonie's Kitchen, known for its fresh and healthy options.
Head to Poonie's Kitchen for breakfast in Galle.
1000 LKR, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit Galle Fort
Explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with charming streets and colonial architecture.
Walk to Galle Fort from Poonie's Kitchen for a morning of exploration.
200 LKR, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at A Minute by Tuk Tuk
Enjoy a unique dining experience at A Minute by Tuk Tuk, offering delicious fusion cuisine.
Head to A Minute by Tuk Tuk for lunch.
1500 LKR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Relax at Jungle Beach
Spend the afternoon at Jungle Beach, a serene spot for swimming and relaxation amidst nature.
Take a short tuk-tuk ride to Jungle Beach from Galle Fort.
500 LKR, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Fortaleza Restaurant
End your day with a delightful dinner at Fortaleza Restaurant, offering a blend of Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
Head to Fortaleza Restaurant for dinner.
2500 LKR, 2 hours
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5-Day Sri Lanka (Mid‑October — assumed trip dates: 2025-10-15 to 2025-10-20)
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