Explore Enchanting Sri Lanka in 15 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 7, 2025

09:00AM

Visit Galle Face Green

A peaceful oceanfront stretch perfect for relaxing and absorbing local culture with vibrant food vendors.
LKR0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Room

This spot serves a delicious selection of local and international breakfasts, perfect to kickstart your first day.
LKR1500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Explore the National Museum

The largest natural history museum in Sri Lanka showcases a rich tapestry of Sri Lankan heritage.
LKR850, 2 hours

03:00PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

A renowned restaurant famous for its exquisite crab dishes, set in a beautiful colonial building.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Stroll through Viharamahadevi Park

The oldest and largest park in Colombo, perfect for a leisurely walk amidst greenery and fountains.
LKR0, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at The Gallery Café

A charming café known for its eclectic menu and art displays, perfect for enjoying a laid-back evening meal.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Colombo to Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka on March 8, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before starting your journey to Anuradhapura.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Anuradhapura

A scenic drive to Anuradhapura, the ancient capital, where rich history awaits.
LKR2500 (transport), 4 hours

02:00PM

Lunch at Salu Sima

Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cuisine featuring delicious rice and curry dishes.
LKR1200, 1 hour

03:00PM

Tour the Sacred City

Step back in time at this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its ancient stupas and temples.
LKR2000, 3 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at Dine-More Restaurant

Savor another round of local flavours, with an array of dishes available for every palate.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Anuradhapura to Sigiriya

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka on March 9, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast before you set off to explore Sigiriya.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Sigiriya

Drive through the lush landscapes leading to one of Sri Lanka's most famous landmarks.
LKR2500 (transport), 2 hours

11:30AM

Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress

An unforgettable experience awaits as you ascend this ancient citadel known for its striking frescoes.
LKR4500, 3 hours

03:00PM

Lunch at Sigiri Nirwana Restaurant

This restaurant offers great views paired with tasty local dishes, making it a perfect lunch spot.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Visit the Sigiriya Museum

Learn about the history and archaeological significance of the ancient fortress.
LKR500, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at The Water Garden,

End the day with an exquisite dining experience amidst a serene garden setting.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sigiriya to Dambulla

Dambulla, Sri Lanka on March 10, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at a local café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of local pastries and tea.
LKR500, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Dambulla

A quick trip to Dambulla, where stunning caves await.
LKR1000 (transport), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Dambulla Cave Temple

Famous for its impressive rock art and temples, a spiritual site of great historical importance.
LKR1500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Kitchen Dambulla

Enjoy a mix of local and international cuisine at this welcoming restaurant.
LKR1200, 1 hour

02:00PM

Visit the Dambulla Golden Temple

Another important Buddhist site, showcasing stunning statues and paintings.
LKR1000, 1 hour

04:00PM

Dinner at Sundown Restaurant

Unwind at this relaxing venue with various dining options and great local dishes.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Dambulla to Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka on March 11, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at a local eatery

Savour some traditional hoppers filled with festival flavours.
LKR600, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Kandy

Enjoy the scenic route with beautiful views as you head to the cultural city of Kandy.
LKR2000 (transport), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Empire Café

A relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a selection of local and continental dishes.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

A significant pilgrimage site housing the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha.
LKR1000, 2 hours

04:00PM

Explore Kandy Lake

A picturesque spot perfect for a stroll or relaxing by the water.
LKR0, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at The Kandy House

An elegant dining experience offering both local and international dishes in a colonial home.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Kandy Exploration

Kandy, Sri Lanka on March 12, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before a day filled with discoveries.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya

A stunning collection of plants and trees, perfect for a nature lover's exploration.
LKR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Olde Empire Hotel

An inviting venue offering a great selection of local dishes in a historical context.
LKR1200, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Kandy Cultural Show

Experience traditional dances and music that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

04:00PM

Dinner at The Kandy House

Return to this beautiful venue for a lovely dinner with a variety of options.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on March 13, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for a scenic journey to Nuwara Eliya.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Nuwara Eliya

A beautiful drive through tea plantations offers stunning vistas.
LKR2000 (transport), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Hotel

Enjoy a charming English-style lunch at this historic hotel.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Visit the Pedro Tea Factory

Learn about the tea-making process in one of Sri Lanka's famous tea factories.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

04:00PM

Explore Nuwara Eliya's parks

Stroll through beautiful parks filled with blooming flowers and greenery.
LKR0, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at Hill Club

An elegant dining experience with a menu that reflects the colonial past.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka on March 14, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fill up on a diverse breakfast before heading to Ella.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Ella

A journey filled with breathtaking views as you approach the charming town of Ella.
LKR1500 (transport), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chill Cafe

A laid-back café with an extensive menu featuring local and international dishes.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Hike to Ella Rock

A rewarding hike offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
LKR0, 3 hours

05:00PM

Visit Nine Arches Bridge

An iconic landmark, this stunning bridge is perfect for photos, especially during train passing.
LKR0, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at The Town House

Enjoy a delightful dinner in a rustic ambiance with a charming menu.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Ella Adventures

Ella, Sri Lanka on March 15, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day right with a fulfilling breakfast before more adventures.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Little Adam's Peak

A relatively easy hike with stunning views at the summit, ideal for hikers of all levels.
LKR0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café C Ella

Enjoy scrumptious local dishes and fresh juices at this charming café.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Explore Ella Village

Take the time to walk around and soak up the local atmosphere and culture.
LKR0, 2 hours

04:00PM

Visit Diyaluma Falls

The second tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka offers serene views and a perfect place for photos.
LKR0, 2 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at AK Ristoro

An Italian restaurant offering excellent pizza and pasta, perfect for a treat.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Ella to Yala National Park

Yala, Sri Lanka on March 16, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Refuel with a hearty breakfast before heading out to Yala.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Yala National Park

The drive to Yala is filled with anticipation for wildlife encounters.
LKR2000 (transport), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local café

Enjoy a simple and hearty meal before embarking on an afternoon safari.
LKR1500, 1 hour

01:00PM

Afternoon Safari in Yala National Park

Experience wildlife in their natural habitat, known for its leopards and diverse fauna.
LKR5000 (safari fee), 4 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at The Yala Safari Lodge

Unwind after an exciting day with a delightful dinner at your lodge.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Yala to Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka on March 17, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your lodge

Enjoy a hearty meal before heading to the coastal city of Galle.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Galle

A picturesque drive along the southern coast leads you to the historic city of Galle.
LKR2000 (transport), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Galle Fort Hotel

Savour delicious dishes while overlooking the beautiful fort.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Explore Galle Fort

A UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in history with charming streets and stunning views.
LKR0, 2 hours

04:00PM

Visit the Lighthouse

Admire the famous lighthouse and nearby beaches, a perfect photo opportunity.
LKR0, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at Fort & Field

Enjoy a delightful mix of local and international dishes in a cosy setting.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Galle to Mirissa

Mirissa, Sri Lanka on March 18, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your beach day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the ocean.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Mirissa

A short drive to the idyllic beach town known for whale watching.
LKR1000 (transport), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Relax at Mirissa Beach

Spend the day soaking up the sun and enjoying the beautiful beach.
LKR0, 4 hours

02:00PM

Lunch at The Waterfront Restaurant

Indulge in delicious seafood dishes while enjoying the breathtaking view.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

04:00PM

Whale Watching Tour

Embark on an unforgettable whale watching experience off the coast of Mirissa.
LKR5000 (tour fee), 3 hours

08:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee House

A casual dining spot with a varied menu suitable for all tastes.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Mirissa to Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka on March 19, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before exploring more of the southern coast.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Hikkaduwa

Short drive to the vibrant beach town known for its coral reefs.
LKR1000 (transport), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Snorkelling at Hikkaduwa Beach

Discover colourful marine life while snorkelling around the coral reefs.
LKR1500 (snorkelling gear rental), 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at The Kingfisher Restaurant

A beachfront eatery known for its fresh seafood and local delicacies.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Relax on Hikkaduwa Beach

Enjoy the sun and sea, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
LKR0, 3 hours

05:30PM

Dinner at The Beach Hut

A fun casual dining experience with a lively atmosphere and delicious food.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Hikkaduwa to Pinnawala

Pinnawala, Sri Lanka on March 20, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading to Pinnawala.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Pinnawala

Journey to the famous Elephant Orphanage, a highlight of any Sri Lanka trip.
LKR1000 (transport), 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Witness and learn about the care of orphaned elephants in a conservation setting.
LKR2000, 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at The Kraal Restaurant

Savour local dishes surrounded by nature and wildlife.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Explore the local area

Take the time to visit local shops and appreciate the vibrant community.
LKR0, 2 hours

05:00PM

Dinner at The Restaurant at the Elephant Orphanage

Enjoy a delicious meal while watching elephants roam nearby.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 15: Return to Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 21, 2025

08:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

A relaxing breakfast before returning to Colombo.
LKR1000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel back to Colombo

Enjoy the last scenic drive through Sri Lanka as your journey comes to a close.
LKR2000 (transport), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Ministry of Crab

Enjoy one last culinary delight at this world-renowned restaurant.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Last-minute shopping at Pettah Market

Pick up souvenirs and local crafts to remember your trip.
LKR0, 2 hours

05:00PM

Dinner at The Gallery Café

Celebrate the end of your trip with a final dinner at this charming venue.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours
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