A Week of Adventure in Sri Lanka

Day 1: Arrival in Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka on February 28, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Gallery Café

Begin your day at this famous café known for its delicious breakfast options and artistic decor. Try their Sri Lankan breakfast with hoppers and sambol.
LKR1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Galle Face Green

Take a leisurely stroll at Galle Face Green, a large open space by the ocean, perfect for family picnics and enjoying the sea breeze.
FREE, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Savor the fresh crab dishes renowned worldwide at this famous restaurant, located in the Old Dutch Hospital.
LKR6000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Colombo National Museum

Discover Sri Lanka’s history and culture through the extensive collections at the country’s largest museum.
LKR2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Colombo Fort

Wander through the historic Fort area, marvel at colonial architecture, and enjoy some local shopping.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Upali's by Nawaloka

Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan meals with a modern touch. Don’t miss their Kottu Roti, a local favorite.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Francisco

This cozy café offers a great selection of breakfast items, including tasty smoothies and local pastries.
LKR1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

An iconic and sacred site housing a relic of the Buddha, this temple is a must-see for its intricate architecture and cultural significance.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kandy Lake

Stroll around the scenic lake, offering beautiful views and a serene ambiance, perfect for a family outing.
FREE, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Empire Café

Enjoy a mix of Western and Sri Lankan dishes in a charming colonial setting with views of the lake.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Botanical Gardens

These expansive gardens are home to thousands of plant species, making it a lovely spot for families to explore.
LKR1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kandy House

Delight in a Sri Lankan buffet dinner at this boutique hotel, offering a variety of local dishes in a beautiful setting.
LKR4000, 2 hours

Day 3: Scenic Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tea Factory Hotel

Start your day with breakfast while enjoying stunning views of the tea plantations. Their English breakfast is highly recommended.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit a Tea Plantation

Explore the lush green tea fields and learn about the tea production process—perfect for tea lovers and an engaging experience.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Grand Indian

Enjoy a flavorful Indian meal in a relaxing ambiance, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Nuwara Eliya's Parks

Spend time at Victoria Park, a peaceful area with manicured gardens and lovely walking paths suitable for families.
FREE, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Lake Gregory

Relax by Lake Gregory or enjoy some fun paddle boating with the family while taking in the beautiful scenery.
LKR1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Club

A colonial dining experience offering a combination of Sri Lankan and Western cuisine in a charming environment.
LKR4500, 2 hours

Day 4: Charming Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Chill Cafe

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with stunning views of the hills; try their famous pancakes or local Sri Lankan breakfast.
LKR1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike to Nine Arches Bridge

This iconic bridge is a short hike away and offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for family photos.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 360

This café offers panoramic views of the lush valleys and serves tasty local dishes, perfect for a family lunch.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Little Adam's Peak

Take a gentle hike to this scenic viewpoint, offering great views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Ella Spice Garden

Participate in a spice garden tour to learn about local herbs and spices, an educational and engaging experience for families.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Down Town Roti Shop

This local favorite offers delicious roti with various fillings, a must-try for a hearty and casual dinner.
LKR1200, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Safari at Yala

Yala, Sri Lanka on March 4, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day’s adventure.
FREE, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Morning Safari at Yala National Park

Embark on an exciting safari tour to spot leopards, elephants, and various wildlife in their natural habitat.
LKR6000, 3 hours

10:30AM

Brunch at Tasty Quarters

Refuel with a satisfying brunch offering a mix of Sri Lankan and Western dishes after your safari adventure.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Yala Beach

Enjoy some relaxation at Yala Beach, with sandy shores and scenic views of the Indian Ocean.
FREE, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Yala National Park Visitor Centre

Learn more about the park's wildlife and conservation efforts while engaging the kids in fun and educational activities.
LKR1000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Ceylon Tea Factory

Enjoy a unique dining experience with mouthwatering local dishes served amidst the backdrop of tea plantation views.
LKR4000, 2 hours

Day 6: Explore Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Amangalla

Savor a hearty breakfast in this beautiful colonial hotel, with a wide range of local and international choices.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Galle Fort

Stroll through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with historical buildings, museums, and charming shops.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fortify

This café offers healthy option salads, sandwiches, and delicious smoothies, perfect for a light lunch in Galle Fort.
LKR1800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the National Museum of Galle

Learn about Galle's history through exhibits ranging from archaeology to aesthetics and cultural heritage.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Unawatuna Beach

Spend some leisure time at Unawatuna Beach, a family-friendly spot perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
FREE, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Canteen

End the day with delicious local seafood at this casual eatery, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh catch.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Return to Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Barefoot Café

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast with a variety of options, plus a lovely ambiance perfect for families.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Independence Memorial Hall

Take pictures at this iconic landmark symbolizing Sri Lanka's independence; a nice spot for family photos.
FREE, 1 hour

11:30AM

Last-minute Shopping at Odel

Pick up souvenirs and gifts at this popular department store known for its variety of Sri Lankan goods.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Commons

Wrap-up your week with a delightful lunch at this trendy spot offering international cuisine with a local twist.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure from Colombo

Head to the airport for your departure, filled with beautiful memories of your Sri Lankan adventure.
FREE, 1 hour