Budget-Friendly Colombo Exploration

Day 1: City Discovery

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 12, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Galle Face Green

Start your day with local delicacies from street food vendors overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Walk or take a short tuk-tuk ride to Galle Face Green.
LKR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit National Museum

Explore Sri Lanka's rich history and heritage at the National Museum.
A short walk or tuk-tuk ride from Galle Face Green.
LKR 600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Upali's

Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan meal at Upali's by Nawaloka.
Short walk or tuk-tuk ride from the National Museum.
LKR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Pettah Market

Browse through colourful stalls for souvenirs and local goods in the bustling Pettah Market.
Take a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride to Pettah Market.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes at Ministry of Crab for a memorable dining experience.
Travel by tuk-tuk or public transport to the restaurant.
LKR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 13, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Nuga

Start your day with delicious pancakes and local coffee at Cafe Nuga.
Short walk or tuk-tuk ride to Cafe Nuga.
LKR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Gangaramaya Temple

Visit the iconic Gangaramaya Temple for a spiritual and architectural experience.
Short tuk-tuk ride to the temple.
LKR 300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cafe on the 5th

Enjoy a fusion of Asian flavours at Cafe on the 5th for lunch.
Short walk or tuk-tuk ride to the restaurant.
LKR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Viharamahadevi Park

Relax and unwind amidst lush greenery in Viharamahadevi Park.
Walk to the park from Cafe on the 5th.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Green Cabin

Savour authentic Sri Lankan dishes at Green Cabin restaurant for dinner.
Take a tuk-tuk to Green Cabin restaurant.
LKR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day Excursion

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 14, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sugar Bistro

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Sugar Bistro before heading to the beach.
Short walk or tuk-tuk ride to Sugar Bistro.
LKR 700, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Mount Lavinia Beach

Spend the day sunbathing and swimming at the beautiful Mount Lavinia Beach.
Take a short tuk-tuk ride to the beach.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Voile Blanche

Enjoy a seaside lunch with stunning views at La Voile Blanche.
Walk or tuk-tuk to the restaurant from the beach.
LKR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Colombo City Centre

Discover the modern side of Colombo at the Colombo City Centre shopping mall.
Take a tuk-tuk or public transport to the mall.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

Return to Ministry of Crab for another delicious dinner experience.
Travel by tuk-tuk or public transport to the restaurant.
LKR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Exploration

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 15, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Francais

Enjoy a French-inspired breakfast at Cafe Francais to start your day.
Short walk or tuk-tuk ride to Cafe Francais.
LKR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Independence Memorial Hall

Explore the historical Independence Memorial Hall and learn about Sri Lanka's freedom struggle.
Short tuk-tuk ride to the Independence Memorial Hall.
LKR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nuga Gama

Experience authentic Sri Lankan village cuisine for lunch at Nuga Gama.
Short tuk-tuk ride or walk to Nuga Gama.
LKR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Old Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Shop for unique souvenirs and handicrafts at the charming Old Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct.
Short walk or tuk-tuk ride to the shopping precinct.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Barefoot Garden Cafe

Dine in a relaxed garden setting at Barefoot Garden Cafe, known for its delicious food and ambience.
Travel by tuk-tuk or public transport to the restaurant.
LKR 1800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature Escape

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 16, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Green Cabin

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Green Cabin before heading to nature spots.
Walk or tuk-tuk to Green Cabin.
LKR 800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Diyatha Uyana

Explore the Diyatha Uyana lakefront park with lush greenery and walking trails.
Take a tuk-tuk to Diyatha Uyana.
LKR 400, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rio Ice Cream

Enjoy a casual lunch at Rio Ice Cream for their delicious ice cream flavours and snacks.
Short tuk-tuk ride or walk to Rio Ice Cream.
LKR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Attidiya Bird Sanctuary

Discover the vibrant bird life at Attidiya Bird Sanctuary for a serene nature experience.
Take a tuk-tuk to the sanctuary.
LKR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Beach Wadiya

End your day with seafood delights at Beach Wadiya located by the sea.
Travel by tuk-tuk to Beach Wadiya.
LKR 1600, 2 hours
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Day 6: Local Markets Exploration

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 17, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dilmah t-Bar

Enjoy a tea-infused breakfast at Dilmah t-Bar to kickstart your morning.
Short walk or tuk-tuk ride to Dilmah t-Bar.
LKR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at Good Market

Explore eco-friendly products and local crafts at the Good Market for unique finds.
Short tuk-tuk ride to Good Market.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kaema Sutra

Indulge in contemporary Sri Lankan cuisine at Kaema Sutra for a flavourful lunch.
Walk or take a tuk-tuk to Kaema Sutra.
LKR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

Admire the stunning architecture and intricate details of the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque.
Short tuk-tuk ride to the mosque.
LKR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

End your day with another delicious meal at Ministry of Crab, known for its fresh seafood.
Travel by tuk-tuk or public transport to the restaurant.
LKR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Day

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 18, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Whight & Co.

Have a delightful breakfast at Whight & Co. to start your farewell day.
Short walk or tuk-tuk to Whight & Co.
LKR 700, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya

Explore the ancient Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya temple for a spiritual and cultural experience.
Take a tuk-tuk to the temple.
LKR 300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cricket Club Cafe

Enjoy a cricket-themed lunch experience at Cricket Club Cafe in Colombo.
Short tuk-tuk ride or walk to the cafe.
LKR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Pettah Floating Market

Discover unique items and souvenirs at the Pettah Floating Market for some last-minute shopping.
Take a tuk-tuk or walk to the floating market.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

End your trip with a farewell dinner at Ministry of Crab, reminiscing the amazing experiences in Colombo.
Travel by tuk-tuk or public transport to the restaurant.
LKR 2000, 2 hours
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