Family Adventure in Sri Lanka

Day 1: Explore Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Upali's

Kickstart your day with a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at Upali's, known for its delicious hoppers and coconut sambol.
Located in the heart of Colombo, easily accessible by taxi or tuk-tuk.
LKR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

National Museum of Colombo

Explore the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka at the National Museum, housing fascinating artefacts and exhibits.
A short drive from Upali's, with ample parking available.
LKR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Indulge in a sumptuous seafood lunch at the iconic Ministry of Crab, renowned for its crab dishes.
Close to the museum, best to make a reservation in advance.
LKR 4000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gangaramaya Temple

Visit the picturesque Gangaramaya Temple, a serene place where you can immerse yourself in spiritual tranquillity.
Short distance from Ministry of Crab, easily reachable by foot.
Donation based, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Nuga Gama

Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan dinner at Nuga Gama, set in a charming village-style ambience with live music.
Located within the city, take a taxi to reach the restaurant.
LKR 3000, 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 freshly baked goods and Sri Lankan specialities.
Located in the centre of Kandy, accessible by most modes of transportation.
LKR 2000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Temple of the Tooth Relic

Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, home to a revered tooth relic of Lord Buddha, amidst lush surroundings.
Walking distance from The Empire Cafe, plan for around 2 hours to explore.
LKR 1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Balaji Dosai

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Balaji Dosai, a popular spot for authentic South Indian cuisine.
Near the temple, easy to reach on foot or tuk-tuk.
LKR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Royal Botanic Gardens

Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens, home to a diverse collection of flora including orchids and palms.
A short drive from the city centre, you can hire a taxi or tuk-tuk.
LKR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kandyan Manor

Indulge in a fine dining experience at The Kandyan Manor, offering a blend of traditional and modern Sri Lankan dishes.
Located in Kandy, a short ride from the gardens, best to make a reservation.
LKR 3500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Matey Hut

Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Matey Hut, known for its fantastic mountain views and variety of dishes.
Located in the heart of Ella, easily reachable by foot.
LKR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ella Rock Hike

Embark on an adventurous hike to Ella Rock, offering panoramic views of the lush greenery and tea plantations.
Hike starting point is a short walk from Matey Hut, remember to bring water and snacks.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Adam's Breeze

Relish a fusion meal at Adam's Breeze, combining Sri Lankan and international flavours, perfect for refuelling post-hike.
Located near the hiking trail, great to stop by after your trek.
LKR 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ravana Falls

Visit the stunning Ravana Falls, a famous waterfall known for its beauty and surrounded by lush greenery.
A short drive from Ella town, easy to reach by tuk-tuk or taxi.
LKR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Matey Hut

End your day with a relaxed dinner at Matey Hut, enjoying the laid-back atmosphere and scenic views.
Stay for dinner at the same place where you had breakfast, perfect to wind down.
LKR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Safari at Yala

Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

6:00AM

Morning Game Drive

Embark on an exciting morning game drive at Yala National Park, known for its diverse wildlife including leopards, elephants and birds.
Book a safari jeep in advance, the park entrance is a short drive from most accommodations.
LKR 5000, 4 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast Picnic

Enjoy a delightful breakfast picnic amidst the wilderness of Yala National Park, surrounded by nature and wildlife.
Your safari guide will find a safe spot for the picnic during the game drive.
Included in safari cost, 1 hour

1:00PM

Leisure Time

Relax at your accommodation or explore the nearby areas of Yala at your own pace, perhaps visit a local village or take a nature walk.
Various activities can be arranged through your hotel or safari guide.
Variable, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Safari

Embark on an evening safari to spot nocturnal wildlife and enjoy the beautiful sunset views over Yala National Park.
Coordinate with your safari guide for the evening drive, remember to carry warm clothing.
LKR 6000, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Wild Coast Tented Lodge

Have a unique dining experience at the Wild Coast Tented Lodge, offering a blend of gourmet cuisine and wilderness ambiance.
Dining at the lodge, immerse yourself in the safari vibes for dinner.
LKR 4000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Day in Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka

9:00AM

Breakfast at Poonie's Kitchen

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Poonie's Kitchen, offering a mix of organic and locally sourced dishes in a relaxed setting.
Centrally located in Galle, reachable by walking or a short ride.
LKR 2500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Galle Fort

Explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, characterised by its ancient ramparts, museums and charming streets.
Walk around the fort area, hire a guide for an in-depth understanding of the history.
LKR 1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fortaleza Restaurant

Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Fortaleza Restaurant within Galle Fort, offering a mix of international and Sri Lankan cuisine.
Located inside the fort, enjoy a relaxing meal with a view.
LKR 3000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Unawatuna Beach

Relax on the picturesque Unawatuna Beach, known for its golden sands and clear turquoise waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
A short drive from Galle Fort, easily accessible by taxi or tuk-tuk.
LKR 1000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at A Minute by Tuk Tuk

End your day with a unique dining experience at A Minute by Tuk Tuk, offering a variety of global cuisines with a Sri Lankan twist.
Located in Galle, enjoy a tuk-tuk ride back to your accommodation after dinner.
LKR 3500, 2 hours
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