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7-Day Family Friendly Honeymoon Adventure in Sri Lanka

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Day 1: Discover Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Stpl

Start your day with a delicious Sri Lankan breakfast at The Stpl, where you can relish traditional dishes such as hoppers and string hoppers.
Located in the heart of Colombo, just 15 minutes from the airport.
LKR1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Galle Face Green

After breakfast, head to Galle Face Green, a beautiful urban park where you can take a leisurely stroll and enjoy views of the Indian Ocean.
It's a 10-minute drive from The Stpl.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Indulge in a seafood feast at the renowned Ministry of Crab, known for its fresh crab dishes and great seafood ambiance.
Located in the Old Dutch Hospital, just a short 15-minute drive from Galle Face Green.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the National Museum

Discover Sri Lanka’s rich history and culture at the National Museum, home to fascinating artefacts and artworks.
15 minutes from the restaurant by taxi.
LKR2000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Petta Market

Wander through the vibrant Petta Market, where you can experience the bustling local life and shop for souvenirs.
10 minutes from the National Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Gallery Café

Dine at The Gallery Café, known for its beautiful ambiance and delicious fusion cuisine.
Located nearby in Colombo; about a 15-minute taxi ride.
LKR4000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

End your day by relaxing at your hotel, ready for the adventure ahead.
Return to your hotel in Colombo.
N/A, Ongoing
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Day 2: Cultural Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Barnesbury

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Barnesbury, nestled in a charming setting with delectable local options.
Drive to Kandy, roughly a 3-hour journey from Colombo.
LKR2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth, renowned for housing a relic of the Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
5-minute drive from breakfast spot.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll around Kandy Lake

Take a scenic walk around Kandy Lake, soaking in the serene views and lush landscape.
Located beside the Temple of the Tooth.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Kandy House

Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan lunch with a modern twist at The Kandy House, famous for using local ingredients.
10 minutes from Kandy Lake.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Royal Botanical Gardens visit

Witness stunning flora at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, just a short drive from Kandy.
20 minutes from the restaurant.
LKR1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cultural Show

Experience the vibrant Kandyan Dance performance showcasing local traditions.
Head back into Kandy's city centre, about 25 minutes away.
LKR2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Helga's Folly

Immerse yourself in an artistic ambiance while enjoying gourmet meals at Helga's Folly.
Accessible by taxi from the cultural show venue.
LKR4000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Unwind at your hotel, surrounded by Kandy’s natural beauty.
Return to your hotel.
N/A, Ongoing
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Day 3: Scenic Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with scenic views at your hotel before departing for Nuwara Eliya.
Travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya by train, experiencing a beautiful journey.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nuwara Eliya Town Exploration

Explore the charming town of Nuwara Eliya, known for its colonial architecture and cool climate.
Arrive at Nuwara Eliya train station.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens

Stroll through Hakgala Botanical Gardens, home to stunning flowers and a tranquil atmosphere.
A short taxi ride from the town.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hill Club

Savour lunch at The Hill Club, a colonial-style hotel offering an exquisite dining experience.
Return to the town for lunch.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lake Gregory visit

Spend the afternoon at Lake Gregory, where you can enjoy boating or a quiet lakeside walk.
10 minutes from The Hill Club.
LKR2500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Tea tasting at a Tea Factory

Experience Sri Lanka's tea heritage with a visit to a local tea factory for a tasting session.
Visit a nearby tea factory; many are an easy drive from the lake.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Grand Hotel

Indulge in a fine dining experience at the historic Grand Hotel with options for the whole family.
Easy 10-minute drive from the tea factory.
LKR4000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

End your day by relaxing at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya, soaking in the scenic views.
Return to your hotel.
N/A, Ongoing
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Day 4: Adventurous Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Ella.
Take a scenic drive from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, approximately 1.5 hours.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike the Little Adam's Peak

Embark on a family-friendly hike up Little Adam's Peak, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Begin the hike from Ella Town.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The 98 Acres Resort & Spa

Enjoy a delightful lunch with panoramic views at The 98 Acres Resort, known for its healthy local options.
A short 10-minute drive from Little Adam's Peak.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Nine Arches Bridge

Walk over the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, capturing unforgettable photos in this picturesque setting.
15 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ravana Falls

Enjoy the beauty of Ravana Falls, perfect for a refreshing swim and some photography.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from Nine Arches Bridge.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Café Chill

Unwind and enjoy a casual dining experience for the whole family at Café Chill, famous for its laid-back atmosphere.
A 10-minute drive back to Ella town.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Stargazing at your hotel

Take the evening to relax under the stars from your hotel's viewing deck, enjoying nature's tranquility.
Return to your hotel in Ella.
N/A, Ongoing
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Day 5: Wildlife at Yala

Yala, Sri Lanka

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with an early breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for a day in Yala National Park.
Depart from Ella early to reach Yala, about a 2.5-hour drive.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

7:30AM

Safari in Yala National Park

Embark on an exciting safari in Yala National Park, famous for its leopards and diverse wildlife.
Arrange for a guided jeep safari in advance.
LKR10000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Recharge with a hearty lunch at a local restaurant near the park.
Many local options available close to the park, about 10 minutes away.
LKR2000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Katunayake Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Katunayake Beach, a great spot for some sun and play.
Head to the beach after lunch; it's about a 30-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Your Hotel

Head back to your accommodation after a fun day spent exploring nature.
Return to the hotel near Yala National Park.
N/A, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at your hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel's restaurant, reflecting on the day's adventures.
Within your hotel premises.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Wind down for the day, maybe share stories from your safari.
Return to your room or common area.
N/A, Ongoing
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Day 6: Coastal Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Galle.
Depart for Galle from Yala, about a 1.5-hour drive.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Galle Fort

Discover the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its charming streets and scenic views.
Arrive at the fort after parking nearby.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the National Maritime Museum

Learn about the region's maritime history at the National Maritime Museum in Galle.
Short walk from Galle Fort.
LKR500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fort Printers

Savor lunch at The Fort Printers, offering local and international dishes in a beautiful courtyard setting.
Located within Galle Fort.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Unawatuna Beach

Spend the afternoon at the famous Unawatuna Beach, known for its soft sands and clear waters.
Drive from Galle Fort to Unawatuna Beach, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Enjoy an exquisite dining experience at The Spice Route, offering both local and international flavours.
Return to the Galle area for dinner.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Head back to Your Hotel

Wind down at your accommodation after an exciting day.
Head to a hotel in Galle for the night.
N/A, Ongoing
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Day 7: Farewell Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have breakfast at your Galle hotel, preparing for the journey back to Colombo.
Drive back to Colombo, which will take around 2.5 hours.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore the bustling markets and shops in Colombo for some last-minute souvenirs.
Drive to the popular shopping districts.
Variable, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Gallery Café

Revisit The Gallery Café for a comforting lunch before your departure.
Easily accessible from shopping areas.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Viharamahadevi Park

Take a calming stroll in Viharamahadevi Park, enjoying the greenery before heading to the airport.
Nearby shopping area, approx. 10 minutes by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Head to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, taking time to reflect on your journey.
20-30 minutes from the park to the airport.
Variable, 30 minutes
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