7-Day Sri Lanka Journey: Discovering Colombo and Beyond

Day 1: Explore Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Commons

Start your day with a delicious Sri Lankan breakfast at The Commons, featuring hoppers and traditional tea.
LKR3200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gangaramaya Temple

Explore the beautiful Gangaramaya Temple, known for its stunning architecture and rich heritage.
LKR900, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Colombo National Museum

Visit the National Museum for an insight into Sri Lanka's history and culture.
LKR1500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ministry of Crab

Enjoy a mouth-watering lunch at one of Colombo's finest seafood restaurants, focusing on delicious crab dishes.
LKR6000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll at Galle Face Green

Relax at Galle Face Green with ocean views, perfect for an afternoon walk.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Old Dutch Hospital

Explore the historic Old Dutch Hospital turned shopping precinct, ideal for souvenirs.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Social

Enjoy a trendy dining experience offering local and international dishes.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night stroll in Colombo

Take a stroll along the city skyline or check out the nightlife.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
LKR3000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kandy

Take a scenic train ride from Colombo to Kandy, famous for its breathtaking views.
LKR1000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Kandy House

Savor traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at this charming boutique hotel.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Temple of the Tooth

Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth, housing a relic of the Buddha.
LKR1500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Kandy Lake and Botanical Gardens

Walk around Kandy Lake and visit the nearby Royal Botanical Gardens.
LKR2000, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar

Enjoy a relaxed dinner overlooking the Kandy skyline.
LKR4500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Cultural Show

Watch a traditional Kandyan dance show that reflects the vibrant culture of the region.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on April 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before heading to Nuwara Eliya.
LKR3000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nuwara Eliya

Enjoy a stunning drive to Nuwara Eliya known as Little England.
LKR1500, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Lake Gregory

Explore the picturesque Lake Gregory, ideal for a stroll or boat ride.
LKR1000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Grand Hotel

Dine at the Grand Hotel, experiencing colonial-style dining.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens

Tour the beautiful Hakgala Botanical Gardens, home to diverse flora.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Nuwara Eliya Town

Enjoy the unique architecture and cool climate of Nuwara Eliya.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hill Club

Indulge in classic British cuisine at the Hill Club.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Ella

Ella, Sri Lanka on April 10, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
LKR3000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ella

Scenic drive from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, renowned for its views.
LKR2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hike to Ella Rock

Embark on a hike to Ella Rock for spectacular panoramic views.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chill Cafe

Savor local dishes at Chill Café, popular among travelers.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Nine Arches Bridge

See the iconic Nine Arches Bridge - an excellent photo opportunity.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Little Adam's Peak

Hike Little Adam's Peak for a gradual trek and stunning views.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Garden

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local spices at this cozy restaurant.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife at Yala

Yala National Park, Sri Lanka on April 11, 2025

6:00AM

Early breakfast at your hotel

Quick breakfast on the go before heading to Yala.
LKR3000, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Yala National Park

Experience the drive to Yala National Park, known for its wildlife.
LKR3000, 3 hours

10:00AM

Safari in Yala National Park

Join a guided safari to spot leopards, elephants, and diverse fauna.
LKR12000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tented Safari Camp

Enjoy lunch at a safari camp during your adventurous day.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the campsite

Take some time to relax and enjoy nature at the campsite.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Safari

Join another evening safari for a chance to see more wildlife.
LKR12000, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at your campsite

Enjoy a delicious dinner cooked under the stars.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: History in Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the campsite

Enjoy breakfast before departing Yala.
LKR2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Galle

A scenic drive towards Galle, famous for its colonial architecture.
LKR3000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Galle Fort

Take a walk around the UNESCO World Heritage site, Galle Fort.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Fort Printers

Enjoy lunch at a beautifully restored colonial building and sample international cuisine.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit National Maritime Museum

Learn about the maritime history of Sri Lanka in this quaint museum.
LKR1000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Unawatuna Beach

Spend the late afternoon at Unawatuna Beach, famed for its beauty.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Kingfisher

Dine at a beachfront restaurant, specializing in seafood.
LKR6000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before leaving Galle.
LKR3000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Colombo

A journey back to Colombo for the last day of your trip.
LKR3000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Gallery Cafe

Enjoy a gourmet lunch at The Gallery Café, famous for its artfully presented dishes.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Colombo Fort

Discover the rich history of the Colombo Fort area with its colonial buildings.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Last-minute Shopping at Odel

Indulge in last-minute shopping at Odel, a famous local store for souvenirs.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Upali's

Close the trip with traditional Sri Lankan dishes at Upali's.
LKR4000, 1.5 hours
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