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7-Day Adventure in Enchanting Sri Lanka

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 7, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Paradise Road

Start your day with a delectable Sri Lankan breakfast at Paradise Road, known for its fresh ingredients and local flavors.
LKR1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Independence Square

Visit this historical landmark that celebrates Sri Lanka's independence with beautiful architecture and lush gardens.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Gallery Café

Enjoy a lunch featuring a mix of Western and local dishes in a beautiful art-filled setting.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

National Museum of Colombo

Explore Sri Lanka’s largest museum with a fascinating collection of art, history, and cultural artifacts.
LKR1000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Galle Face Green

Stroll along this picturesque beachfront promenade and watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sea Fish Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood at a beachfront restaurant with an extensive menu of local specialties.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Heritage

Kandy, Sri Lanka on April 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Colombo before heading to Kandy.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Kandy

Drive to the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, a journey through scenic landscapes.
LKR4000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Temple of the Tooth

Visit this sacred Buddhist temple which houses a tooth relic of the Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
LKR2000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Empire Café

Dine on delicious Sri Lankan rice and curry in a historic café with a charming ambiance.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Royal Botanical Gardens

Explore stunning gardens with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for a peaceful afternoon walk.
LKR1500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Kandy Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around this serene lake in the center of Kandy, enjoying the beautiful sunset views.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Kandy House

Experience an exquisite dinner in a colonial mansion, serving flavorful traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.
LKR3500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historic Sites

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka on April 9, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel before visiting Sigiriya.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Sigiriya

Head to the UNESCO World Heritage site known for its remarkable Lion Rock fortress.
LKR3000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Climb the iconic rock fortress and explore ancient frescoes and ruins while enjoying breathtaking views.
LKR5000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sigiriya

Relax with a stunning view of the fortress while enjoying a delicious meal at this nearby hotel.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dambulla Cave Temple

Visit this ancient temple complex inside rock caves filled with impressive Buddha statues and murals.
LKR1500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Travel to your Accommodation

Head to your pre-arranged accommodation near Sigiriya.
LKR2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rithu Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local flavors in a cozy, rustic setting.
LKR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tea Country

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on April 10, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Accommodation

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Nuwara Eliya

Journey through the picturesque hills and tea plantations to reach the charming town of Nuwara Eliya.
LKR3000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Tea Plantation Tour

Visit a tea plantation and learn about the tea-making process, including a fresh tasting session.
LKR2500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grand Hotel

Dine in a colonial-style setting and enjoy a mix of traditional Sri Lankan and English dishes.
LKR3500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Gregory Lake

Relax by the scenic lake, rent a paddle boat, or take a stroll around the picturesque park.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Arrive at your accommodation in Nuwara Eliya and freshen up.
LKR2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Club

Experience fine dining at The Hill Club, which offers both local and international cuisine in an elegant atmosphere.
LKR4000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Adventures

Ella, Sri Lanka on April 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya before heading to Ella.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ella

Enjoy scenic views on your drive to Ella through lush greenery and hills.
LKR3000, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Nine Arches Bridge

Visit this iconic bridge known for its stunning architecture and surrounding scenery.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike to Little Adam’s Peak

Embark on a short hike to enjoy panoramic views of Ella and its lush mountains.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The 98 Acres Resort

Indulge in lunch with breathtaking views from this luxury resort's restaurant.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ella Rock

Continue your hiking adventure with a more challenging trek to Ella Rock, where you'll be rewarded with stunning vistas.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Check in to your accommodation in Ella, a cozy spot with mountain views.
LKR2000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Chill Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back dinner featuring fresh local foods and a relaxing atmosphere.
LKR1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Coastal Relaxation

Galle, Sri Lanka on April 12, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Ella before departing for Galle.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Galle

Drive to the coastal city of Galle, famous for its historic Portuguese fort.
LKR2500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Galle Fort

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site offering cobblestone streets, atmospheric buildings, and ocean views.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fort Printers

Dine in a beautifully restored building, enjoying local and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Maritime Museum

Visit this museum to learn about Galle's maritime history and heritage, with captivating exhibits.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Unawatuna Beach

Spend a few hours unwinding by the beach, swimming or enjoying water sports.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cabbage and Cabbage

Enjoy a healthy meal with an Asian twist, in a unique forest setting overlooking rice fields.
LKR2800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return Journey

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel in Galle before heading back to Colombo.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Colombo

Drive back to Colombo, taking in any last scenic views along the way.
LKR3000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Pettah Market

Explore the bustling market filled with local goods, souvenirs and fresh produce.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Upali’s

Savor an authentic Sri Lankan meal in a trendy restaurant known for its curry specialties.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Viharamahadevi Park

Take a leisurely stroll or relax in this peaceful park filled with beautiful flora.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Conclude your trip as you head to the Colombo International Airport for your onward journey.
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