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Epic 5-Day Bachelor Adventure in Sri Lanka

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Day 1: Exploring Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Gallery Café

Start your day with a renowned breakfast at The Gallery Café, serving a delicious array of local and international dishes.
Get to The Gallery Café by a short tuk-tuk ride from your accommodation.
LKR2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Museum

Explore the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka at the National Museum, which houses impressive exhibits including royal regalia and traditional artifacts.
A 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from The Gallery Café.
LKR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Savor a luxurious meal at Ministry of Crab, famous for its fresh crab dishes in an elegantly restored colonial house.
A short 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from the museum.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Galle Face Green

Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the sea breeze at Galle Face Green, a popular oceanfront park ideal for relaxation.
Just a 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Train to Kandy

Board the afternoon train to Kandy, known for its scenic views as you journey through lush landscapes.
Head to Colombo Fort Railway Station, a 15-minute drive from Galle Face Green.
LKR1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion in Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Theva Cuisine

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a view at Theva Cuisine, featuring a mix of Sri Lankan and fusion dishes.
In a short taxi ride from your hotel in Kandy.
LKR2500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth, where the tooth relic of the Buddha is enshrined, making it a pivotal site for Sri Lankan Buddhists.
A quick 10-minute ride from Theva Cuisine.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Helga's Folly

Enjoy lunch at Helga's Folly, known for its eccentric decor and creative meals served in an artistic atmosphere.
A 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from the temple.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kandy Lake Walk

Take a peaceful walk around Kandy Lake, offering a serene atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Walking distance from Helga's Folly.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cultural Show at Kandy

Experience a vibrant cultural show in Kandy featuring traditional dance, music, and vibrant costumes.
Head over to the cultural center, a 10-minute ride from Kandy Lake.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Train Journey to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to the station for the scenic train ride.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Nuwara Eliya

Embark on one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world to Nuwara Eliya, passing through tea plantations and quaint villages.
Kandy train station is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
LKR1500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Grand Hotel

Savor a traditional Sri Lankan meal at the iconic Grand Hotel, featuring beautiful colonial architecture.
Walking distance from Nuwara Eliya railway station.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Tea Plantations

Visit a local tea plantation to learn about tea making and enjoy tastings of various Sri Lankan teas.
A short 20-minute drive from the Grand Hotel.
LKR2000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Gregory Lake

Wind down your day at Gregory Lake, where you can take a boat ride or just relax by the shores.
20 minutes drive from the tea plantation.
LKR1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wonders of Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, preparing for an exciting day ahead.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nine Arches Bridge

Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, an engineering marvel surrounded by lush greenery—a perfect photo opportunity!
15-minute drive from Ella.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Little Adam's Peak Hike

Challenge yourselves with a hike to Little Adam's Peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Start from the base near the bridge, a 10-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chill Cafe

Recharge at Chill Cafe, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious international menu.
Return to Ella town center in 15 minutes.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ella Rock

Continue your adventure with a hike at Ella Rock, renowned for stunning views, perfect for some memorable group photos.
About 30 minutes drive from Chill Cafe.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing by the Coast in Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fort Printers

Enjoy a gourmet breakfast at The Fort Printers, located within the historic Galle Fort area.
Walking distance from your hotel.
LKR2500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Galle Fort Exploration

Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle Fort, filled with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and beautiful ocean views.
All around the fort area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tuna & The Crab

Relax at The Tuna & The Crab, known for its fresh seafood specialties in a charming setting.
10-minute walk from the fort area.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Unawatuna

Spend your afternoon by the beach at Unawatuna, just a short ride from Galle, where you can sunbathe or engage in water sports.
A 15-minute drive to Unawatuna Beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Dinner at CoCo Veranda

End your trip with a memorable sunset dinner at CoCo Veranda, serving a fusion of local and international dishes with a stunning view.
Return to the travel site from Unawatuna in 15 minutes.
LKR5000, 2 hours
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