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Epic 5-Day Bachelor Adventure in Sri Lanka

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Day 1: Exploring Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Gallery Café

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Gallery Café, known for its diverse menu of both local and international delights.
Located near Colombo airport; a quick drive gets you there.
LKR2000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the National Museum

Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's rich culture and history at the National Museum, showcasing traditional artifacts and royal regalia.
A 15-minute ride from the café.
LKR1500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Ministry of Crab, famous for its fresh and delectable crab dishes in a colonial setting.
A 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from the museum.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Galle Face Green

Stroll along Galle Face Green, a picturesque oceanfront park, perfect for relaxing and unwinding before your afternoon train.
A 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Train to Kandy

Board the afternoon train to Kandy and enjoy scenic views as you head into the hills.
Head to Colombo Fort Railway Station, a 20-minute drive from Galle Face Green.
LKR1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Kandy Lake

Arrive in Kandy and enjoy a serene evening walk around Kandy Lake, taking in the scenic views as the sun sets.
Walking distance from the train station.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion in Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Theva Cuisine

Enjoy breakfast at Theva Cuisine, featuring a delightful blend of traditional Sri Lankan and contemporary dishes.
A 15-minute ride from your accommodation in Kandy.
LKR2500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth, a vital site for Buddhists, housing the famous relic of Buddha's tooth.
Just a 10-minute ride from the cafe.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Helga's Folly

Dine at Helga's Folly, an artistic restaurant famous for its whimsical decor and delicious meals.
A 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from the temple.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kandy Cultural Show

Experience a vibrant cultural show featuring traditional dance and music, a must-see during your visit.
Travel to the cultural center, 10 minutes away from Helga's Folly.
LKR2000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening at Udawatta Kele Sanctuary

Explore the Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, a tranquil forest reserve near Kandy, ideal for an evening walk amidst nature.
A 10-minute ride from the cultural center.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Train Journey to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for the day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel in Kandy.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Nuwara Eliya

Catch the scenic train to Nuwara Eliya and enjoy breathtaking views of rolling hills and tea plantations.
Kandy train station is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
LKR1500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Grand Hotel

Relish a traditional Sri Lankan meal at the iconic Grand Hotel, known for its stunning colonial architecture.
Walking distance from Nuwara Eliya Railway Station.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tea Plantations

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

4:30PM

Gregory Lake

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Gregory Lake, where you can enjoy boating and serene views.
Just a 15-minute 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

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading to Ella to kickstart your day full of adventure.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Ella

Ride the incredible train to Ella, renowned for stunning landscapes along the way.
Nuwara Eliya train station is 15 minutes from your hotel.
LKR1000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Nine Arches Bridge

Marvel at the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, ideal for photos surrounded by lush scenery.
A short 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from Ella station.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chill Cafe

Recharge at Chill Cafe with its relaxing ambiance and flavorful dishes.
A short 10-minute ride back to Ella town.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Little Adam's Peak Hike

Challenge yourselves with a hike to Little Adam's Peak, with spectacular views rewarding your efforts.
Starting point is nearby, just a short walk.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing by the Coast in Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your last day with a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel in Ella.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Galle

Depart for Galle, a beautiful coastal city known for its history and stunning architecture.
Approximately 2 hours by car from Ella.
LKR5000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Galle Fort Exploration

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle Fort, with its charming streets and coastal views.
Walking distance from your arrival point.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Tuna & The Crab

Savor a fresh seafood lunch at The Tuna & The Crab, overlooking the ocean.
Just a 10-minute walk from the fort area.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Unawatuna

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun at Unawatuna Beach, where relaxation and fun await.
A 15-minute drive from Galle.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Colombo Airport

Make your way to Colombo Airport so that you can catch your flight at 4 PM.
Approximately 2.5 hours drive from Unawatuna.
LKR5000, 30 minutes
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