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Explore the Wonders of Sri Lanka: 6-Day Adventure
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Day 1: Arrive in Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 6, 2025
9:00 AM
Airport Transfer & Breakfast
Upon arrival, take a short transfer to your hotel for breakfast at 'The Gallery Café', known for its delicious Sri Lankan breakfast options.
LKR 2000, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Explore Colombo City
Visit key attractions like the Colombo National Museum and the Gangaramaya Temple to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture.
LKR 3000, 3 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Nuga Gama
Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan meal at Nuga Gama, set in a charming garden atmosphere amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
LKR 4000, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Shopping at Pettah Market
Wander through the vibrant Pettah Market, where you can find local crafts, spices, and textiles, perfect for souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Ministry of Crab
Dine at the renowned Ministry of Crab, where you’ll savor fresh seafood prepared with local flavors in a trendy setting.
LKR 8000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Kandy
Kandy, Sri Lanka on April 7, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departure to Kandy.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Drive to Kandy
Enjoy a scenic drive to Kandy, with beautiful views of tea plantations and lush hills, approximately a 3-hour journey.
LKR 6000, 3 hours
12:30 PM
Lunch at The Kandy House
Savor a mix of Sri Lankan and international cuisine at The Kandy House, set in an elegant colonial mansion.
LKR 5000, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Visit Temple of the Tooth
Explore the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, an iconic site known for its historical significance and stunning architecture.
LKR 1500, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Kandy Lake Stroll
Take a tranquil stroll around Kandy Lake, appreciating the picturesque views and the surrounding hills as the sun sets.
Free, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at The Empire Cafe
Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Empire Cafe, famous for its local curries and cozy ambiance.
LKR 4000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nuwara Eliya Excursion
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on April 8, 2025
7:30 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with an early breakfast at your hotel before heading off to Nuwara Eliya.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Take the Train to Nuwara Eliya
Experience the breathtaking train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, known for its stunning views of tea estates and misty mountains.
LKR 1000, 2.5 hours
11:00 AM
Visit Pedro Tea Estate
Take a tour of the Pedro Tea Estate, where you can learn about tea production and sample some of the finest teas.
LKR 1500, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Grand Hotel
Indulge in a delectable lunch at the Grand Hotel, with a stunning garden view restaurant featuring local and international dishes.
LKR 6000, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Explore Nuwara Eliya Town
Stroll around the charming town of Nuwara Eliya, visiting landmarks like the post office and beautiful parks.
Free, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Baurs Bakery
Enjoy a casual dinner at Baurs Bakery, renowned for its pastries, cakes, and light meals.
LKR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Safari Day in Yala
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka on April 9, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Have an early breakfast at your hotel before checking out for Yala National Park.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
8:00 AM
Drive to Yala
Travel to Yala, a scenic two-hour drive, where you can catch glimpses of Sri Lankan wildlife on the way.
LKR 7000, 2 hours
10:30 AM
Yala National Park Safari
Embark on an exciting safari tour in Yala National Park, home to diverse wildlife including leopards and elephants.
LKR 12,000 (safari fee included), 3 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Yala Safari Camping Site
Enjoy a packed lunch in the serene environment of Yala National Park among nature.
LKR 3000, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Continue Safari
Continue your safari journey to explore more of Yala's wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Included in safari fee, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Drive to Galle
Head to Galle, approximately a two-hour drive, as you unwind and enjoy the scenic views.
LKR 5000, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Galle Fort Hotel
Enjoy a delightful dinner with a view at the Galle Fort Hotel, featuring fresh seafood and rich Sri Lankan flavors.
LKR 7000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Galle
Galle, Sri Lanka on April 10, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Galle Fort Hotel
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Galle Fort Hotel, overlooking the picturesque fort.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Visit Galle Fort
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle Fort, showcasing its colonial architecture and stunning ocean views.
Free, 2 hours
11:30 AM
Lunch at The Old Dutch Hospital
Dine in the ambiance of the historic Old Dutch Hospital, offering numerous dining options with local and international cuisine.
LKR 4000, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Explore Local Art Galleries
Visit various local art galleries in Galle, showcasing works by talented Sri Lankan artists.
Free, 2 hours
3:00 PM
Relax at Unawatuna Beach
Travel to nearby Unawatuna Beach for some relaxation and unwinding on the beautiful sandy shores.
Free, 3 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Happy Spice
Experience a casual and hearty dinner at Happy Spice, known for its friendly service and mouth-watering Sri Lankan dishes.
LKR 3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 11, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at the usual place, savoring your last morning in Galle.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Drive back to Colombo
Make your way back to Colombo, reflecting on the beautiful memories created during the trip.
LKR 6000, 2 hours
11:00 AM
Shopping at Odel
Spend some time shopping for souvenirs at the famous Odel store, known for its high-quality Sri Lankan goods.
Variable, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Shanmugas
Have your farewell lunch at Shanmugas, offering a delightful blend of South Indian and Sri Lankan cuisine.
LKR 3000, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Departure Prep
Prepare for your departure, ensuring you have all your belongings before heading to the airport.
Free, 1 hour
4:30 PM
Transfer to Airport
Say goodbye to this lovely island as you make your way back to the airport for your flight.
LKR 2000, 1 hour
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