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Family-Friendly International Tour from Chennai: A 7-Day Itinerary to Sri Lanka
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Family-Friendly International Tour from Chennai: A 7-Day Itinerary to Sri Lanka
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Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 13, 2025
8:00AM
Departure from Chennai
Board a morning flight from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo.
INR 10,000 per person, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Arrival in Colombo
Arrive in Colombo and complete immigration formalities.
Included in flight cost, 1 hour
11:30AM
Transfer to Hotel
Check-in at a comfortable hotel in Colombo to rest and freshen up.
INR 5,000 per night, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Ministry of Crab
Enjoy a seafood lunch at the renowned Ministry of Crab, famous for its fresh crab dishes.
INR 2,000 per person, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
City Tour of Colombo
Explore Colombo's landmarks including Galle Face Green, Independence Square, and the Colombo National Museum.
INR 1,000 per person, 3 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Nuga Gama
Experience traditional Sri Lankan cuisine in a village setting at Nuga Gama.
INR 1,500 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Kandy
Kandy, Sri Lanka on March 14, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
8:00AM
Train Journey to Kandy
Experience a scenic train ride from Colombo to Kandy, offering views of lush landscapes.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours
11:00AM
Check-in at Hotel in Kandy
Settle into a comfortable hotel in Kandy upon arrival.
INR 4,500 per night, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Balaji Dosai
Savor South Indian vegetarian dishes at Balaji Dosai, a popular spot among locals.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic
Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR 1,000 per person, 2 hours
4:30PM
Kandy Lake Walk
Enjoy a leisurely walk around Kandy Lake, taking in the serene surroundings.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Cultural Dance Show
Attend a traditional Kandyan dance performance showcasing local culture.
INR 800 per person, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at The Empire Cafe
Dine at The Empire Cafe, known for its fusion cuisine and colonial ambiance.
INR 1,200 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on March 15, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
8:00AM
Drive to Nuwara Eliya
Travel by private vehicle to Nuwara Eliya, known as 'Little England' for its colonial architecture and cool climate.
INR 3,000 per vehicle, 3 hours
11:00AM
Visit Ramboda Falls
Stop en route to admire the picturesque Ramboda Falls.
Free, 30 minutes
12:30PM
Lunch at Grand Indian Restaurant
Enjoy North Indian cuisine at Grand Indian Restaurant in Nuwara Eliya.
INR 1,000 per person, 1 hour
2:00PM
Tea Plantation Tour
Explore a local tea plantation and factory to learn about tea production.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours
4:30PM
Check-in at Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
Relax and unwind at a cozy hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
INR 4,000 per night, 1 hour
6:00PM
Visit Gregory Lake
Take a stroll around Gregory Lake and enjoy optional boat rides.
INR 200 per person, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at The Hill Club
Dine at The Hill Club, offering a colonial dining experience with a variety of cuisines.
INR 1,500 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Bentota
Bentota, Sri Lanka on March 16, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
8:00AM
Drive to Bentota
Travel by private vehicle to the coastal town of Bentota, known for its pristine beaches.
INR 4,000 per vehicle, 5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Amal Restaurant
Relish fresh seafood at Amal Restaurant, a beachfront dining spot.
INR 1,200 per person, 1 hour
2:30PM
Check-in at Beach Resort
Settle into a beachfront resort in Bentota for relaxation.
INR 6,000 per night, 1 hour
4:00PM
Madu River Boat Safari
Embark on a boat safari along the Madu River, exploring mangroves and local wildlife.
INR 1,500 per person, 2 hours
6:30PM
Relax at Bentota Beach
Enjoy leisure time at Bentota Beach, watching the sunset.
Free, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at Malli's Seafood Restaurant
Dine at Malli's Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh catch and ocean views.
INR 1,500 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure in Bentota
Bentota, Sri Lanka on March 17, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at Resort
Start the day with a beachfront breakfast at the resort.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Water Sports Activities
Engage in water sports such as jet skiing, banana boat rides, and snorkeling.
INR 2,000 per person, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at The Villa Cafe
Enjoy a casual lunch at The Villa Cafe, offering a mix of local and international dishes.
INR 1,000 per person, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Turtle Hatchery
Learn about sea turtle conservation at a local hatchery.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour
3:30PM
Spa and Relaxation
Indulge in a traditional Ayurvedic spa treatment at the resort.
INR 2,500 per person, 2 hours
6:00PM
Evening Beach Walk
Take a leisurely walk along the beach, enjoying the serene environment.
Free, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at Golden Grill
Dine at Golden Grill, known for its Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
INR 1,500 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 18, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Resort
Enjoy a final breakfast at the resort before departure.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour
8:00AM
Drive to Colombo
Travel back to Colombo by private vehicle.
INR 3,000 per vehicle, 2 hours
10:30AM
Check-in at Hotel in Colombo
Check into a hotel in Colombo for the final night.
INR 5,000 per night, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at The Lagoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at The Lagoon, known for its fresh catch and elegant setting.
INR 2,000 per person, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Shopping at Pettah Market
Explore Pettah Market for souvenirs, textiles, and local goods.
Varies, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit Galle Face Green
Relax at Galle Face Green, a popular ocean-side urban park.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
High Tea at The Galle Face Hotel
Experience traditional high tea at the historic Galle Face Hotel.
INR 1,500 per person, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Ministry of Crab
Conclude the trip with a memorable dinner at Ministry of Crab.
INR 2,000 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 19, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
8:00AM
Transfer to Airport
Depart for Bandaranaike International Airport for the return flight to Chennai.
INR 1,500 per vehicle, 1 hour
10:00AM
Flight to Chennai
Board the flight back to Chennai, concluding the trip.
INR 10,000 per person, 1.5 hours
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