Explore the Wonders of Sri Lanka - 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Colombo Exploration

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Gallery Cafe

Start your day enjoying a delicious breakfast at The Gallery Cafe, renowned for its rich Sri Lankan flavours and pleasant ambiance.
Located in the heart of Colombo, easy to access via taxi.
LKR2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka at the National Museum, housing artefacts dating back centuries.
A short taxi ride from breakfast.
LKR1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Savour a seafood feast at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city, famous for its freshly caught crabs.
Located conveniently near the museum.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Galle Face Green

Stroll along Galle Face Green, a picturesque coastal promenade ideal for people-watching.
Walkable distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Gangaramaya Temple

Admire the stunning architecture and serene environment of Gangaramaya Temple, a key cultural site.
A quick taxi ride from Galle Face Green.
LKR500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nihonbashi

Conclude your day with a unique culinary experience at Nihonbashi, experiencing exquisite Japanese cuisine.
A short taxi ride away.
LKR6000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast in your hotel before heading out to Kandy.
Hotel provides breakfast.
Complimentary, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kandy

Drive to Kandy, admiring the countryside on the way.
Private car hire arranged from Colombo to Kandy.
LKR15000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Empire Cafe

Delight in local cuisine with a modern twist at The Empire Cafe, renowned for its charming decor.
Located in the city centre.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, an important pilgrimage site in Buddhism.
Short walk from the lunch spot.
LKR1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Kandy Lake Walk

Enjoy a serene walk around Kandy Lake, taking in the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
Located next to the Temple of the Tooth.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Kandy House

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Kandy House, offering an exquisite blend of local and international dishes.
Accessible via a short taxi ride.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experience in Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savour a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading for Nuwara Eliya.
Hotel provides breakfast.
Complimentary, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nuwara Eliya

Take a scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as ‘Little England’ for its colonial architecture.
Private car hire from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.
LKR10000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hill Club

Enjoy a traditional British lunch at The Hill Club, set in a stunning colonial building.
Located centrally in Nuwara Eliya.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Tea Plantations

Explore the famous tea plantations, learning about the tea-making process and enjoying stunning views.
Easily accessible via a short taxi ride.
LKR1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Victoria Park

Relax and take a stroll in Victoria Park, famous for its lush gardens and beautiful flowers.
Short walk from the tea plantation.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Have a delightful dinner at The Coffee Shop, featuring local dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
Located near Victoria Park.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Relish a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Ella.
Hotel provides breakfast.
Complimentary, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ella

Enjoy a picturesque drive to the charming town of Ella, known for its laid-back atmosphere.
Private car hire from Nuwara Eliya to Ella.
LKR7000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Nine Arches Bridge

Take stunning photos at the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, an architectural marvel amidst lush greenery.
Accessible through a short hike.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chill Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chill Cafe, known for its relaxed atmosphere and varied menu.
A short drive from Nine Arches Bridge.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike to Ella Rock

Experience the breathtaking views from Ella Rock, a moderate hike rewarding you with stunning panoramas.
Directly accessible from the cafe.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café 360

End the day with a meal at Café 360, known for its fantastic sunset views and fresh dishes.
Easy to access after the hike.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Adventure in Yala

Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with an early breakfast before your wildlife adventure.
Hotel provides early breakfast.
Complimentary, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Yala National Park

Depart for Yala National Park, home to an abundance of wildlife.
Private van hire from Ella to Yala National Park.
LKR8000, 3 hours

10:30AM

Safari in Yala

Experience an exhilarating safari exploring the wild landscapes and spotting leopards, elephants, and more.
Guided safari tour included.
LKR5000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Park Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at the onsite restaurant offering local and international dishes.
Located within the park.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Continue Safari Tour

Resume your safari adventure, looking out for the intriguing wildlife Yala has to offer.
Continuing from lunch.
Part of safari package., 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Yala Safari Camp

Savour local delicacies around a cozy campfire after an adventurous day.
Onsite dining at your accommodation.
LKR4000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Coastal Charm in Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Camp

Enjoy breakfast at Yala Safari Camp before embarking on your next journey.
Camp provides breakfast.
Complimentary, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Galle

Head to the coastal town of Galle, known for its historical forts and stunning beaches.
Private van hire from Yala to Galle.
LKR7000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Galle Fort

Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle Fort, rich in colonial history and stunning views.
Easy walk from the parking area.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fort Printers

Indulge in lunch at The Fort Printers, known for its gourmet selection in a historical setting.
Walking distance from Galle Fort.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Lighthouse

Take a leisurely stroll to the picturesque Galle Lighthouse for breathtaking sea views.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Old Dutch Galle

End your day with a delicious meal at The Old Dutch Galle, offering a variety of local seafood dishes.
Close to the lighthouse.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Back to Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Galle before heading back to Colombo.
Hotel provides breakfast.
Complimentary, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Colombo

Drive back to Colombo, reflecting on your wonderful journey through Sri Lanka.
Private transport arranged for the return trip.
LKR7000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lagoon

Savour a delightful seafood lunch at The Lagoon, famed for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere.
Located in Colombo.
LKR6000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Pettah Market

Immerse yourself in a local shopping experience at the bustling Pettah Market.
Short taxi ride away.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Viharamahadevi Park

Unwind in Viharamahadevi Park, enjoying the serene environment and lush greenery.
Walking distance from the market.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Palmyrah

Wrap up your Sri Lankan journey with a farewell dinner at Palmyrah, serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
Easy to access from the park.
LKR5000, 2 hours
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