Family Friendly 5-Day Sri Lanka Adventure

Day 1: Explore Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Gallery Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Gallery Café, known for its charming ambience and delicious pastries.
Located in the heart of Colombo.
LKR2500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Galle Face Green

Walk along the scenic Galle Face Green, where kids can fly kites and enjoy the sea breeze.
Located directly next to the Bay of Bengal.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Colombo National Museum

Discover the history and heritage of Sri Lanka at the Colombo National Museum, which has engaging exhibits for families.
A short taxi ride from Galle Face.
LKR1000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Green Cabin

Enjoy a variety of local dishes at Green Cabin, famed for its rice and curry.
Easily accessible from the museum.
LKR1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Beira Lake

Take a peaceful boat ride on Beira Lake, providing a relaxing family experience amidst the bustling city.
Short drive from Green Cabin.
LKR6000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll around Independence Square

Experience the beauty of Independence Square and the surrounding gardens, perfect for family photographs.
Nearby Beira Lake.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

Treat your family to a seafood feast at the renowned Ministry of Crab, where freshly caught crab takes center stage.
Located a short distance from Independence Square.
LKR8000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Francais

Savor a delightful breakfast of French pastries and coffee at this cozy café in Kandy.
Located near the Kandy Lake.
LKR2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

Explore one of the most sacred Buddhist temples in the world, home to the revered tooth relic of Buddha.
Located along the lakeside.
LKR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Kandy House

Dine in style with a mix of traditional Sri Lankan and International cuisine in a heritage villa.
Short walk from the Temple of the Tooth.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the lush greenery of the Royal Botanical Gardens, a fantastic spot for kids to run around.
A quick taxi ride from The Kandy House.
LKR800, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Udawattekele Sanctuary

Enjoy an evening nature walk in the Udawattekele Sanctuary, a peaceful retreat perfect for family hiking.
Near the botanical gardens.
LKR600, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Helga's Folly

Indulge in a unique dining experience at Helga's Folly, a quirky hotel showcasing art and Sri Lankan flavors.
Short taxi ride from the sanctuary.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hill Club

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh produce and local flavors at the elegant Hill Club in Nuwara Eliya.
A famed heritage hotel.
LKR2500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Victoria Park

Spend your morning at Victoria Park, featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths great for family activities.
Located near the city center.
LKR500, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Nuwara Eliya Rose Garden

Explore the lovely Rose Garden, with beautiful blooms perfect for family photos.
A short walk from Victoria Park.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Grand Hotel

Relish your lunch in a classic colonial building offering traditional Sri Lankan dishes and more.
Located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Gregory Lake

Enjoy time on the beautiful Gregory Lake, where you can rent paddle boats and enjoy a picnic.
Short drive from The Grand Hotel.
LKR2000, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Tea Plantations

Learn about Sri Lanka’s famous tea industry with a visit to nearby tea estates, where families can enjoy a guided tour.
Taxi ride to nearby tea plantations.
LKR1500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Trevinn

Wrap up your day with a cozy dinner serving both local and international cuisine.
Located near the city center.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Chill

Kickstart your morning in Ella with breakfast at Café Chill, where you can enjoy local delicacies and smoothies.
Located close to Ella town.
LKR2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike to Ella Rock

Embark on a family-friendly hike to Ella Rock for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
45-minute walk from Ella town.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 98 Acres Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with stunning views at 98 Acres Restaurant, surrounded by lush greenery.
Short drive from Ella Rock.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Nine Arches Bridge

Take a stroll to the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a stunning piece of colonial architecture perfect for photos.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Ravana Falls

Splash around at the beautiful Ravana Falls, creating lasting memories with your family.
Short taxi ride from Nine Arches Bridge.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Bella Vista

Savour a delightful dinner amidst beautiful views of nature at The Bella Vista.
Short drive from Ravana Falls.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Amangalla

Start your day with a luxurious breakfast at Amangalla, known for its elegant atmosphere.
Located within Galle Fort.
LKR3500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Galle Fort

Wander through the cobbled streets of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history.
Start at the main entrance of Galle Fort.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the National Maritime Museum

Learn about the maritime history of Sri Lanka at the National Maritime Museum, where kids can enjoy interactive exhibits.
Located within Galle Fort.
LKR1000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fort Printers

Enjoy lunch at The Fort Printers, offering a selection of mouth-watering Sri Lankan dishes.
Located near the museum.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Unawatuna Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon relaxing at Unawatuna Beach, where the kids can build sandcastles and swim.
Short drive from Galle Fort.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda

Conclude your trip with a visit to the serene Japanese Peace Pagoda offering stunning views of the coastline.
A short taxi ride from Unawatuna Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Spice House Restaurant

End your Sri Lankan adventure with a memorable dinner at Spice House, known for its authentic flavors.
Located in Galle.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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