3 Nights 4 Days Chennai to Sri Lanka Tour with Sightseeing Highlights

Day Day 1: Arrival and Colombo Sightseeing

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 17, 2025

6:30AM

Flight from Chennai to Colombo

Depart Chennai early morning and arrive in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka, which offers a vibrant mix of modern life and colonial heritage.
INR8000 approx, 1h 15m flight

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Blue Elephant

Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast with local spices at this well-known restaurant in Colombo open from 8:00 AM.
LKR1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gangaramaya Temple Visit

Explore one of Colombo’s most important temples, known for its mix of modern architecture and cultural artifacts. Open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.
LKR200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Colombo National Museum

Visit the largest museum in Sri Lanka housing an extensive collection of historical artifacts and royal regalia. Open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
LKR1500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Upali’s by Nawaloka

Savor authentic Sri Lankan rice and curry dishes within Colombo city, known for fresh ingredients and local flavors.
LKR1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Galle Face Green Walk

Relax and take a scenic stroll along the Indian Ocean at this popular urban park on the coast, open all day.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Check-in at Hotel in Colombo

Settle into your hotel and freshen up.
Varies, Rest of afternoon

7:00PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

Experience world-renowned crab dishes in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended. Open until 10:30 PM.
LKR3500, 1.5 hours

Day Day 2: Kandy Cultural Tour

Kandy, Sri Lanka on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your Colombo hotel before departure.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel Colombo to Kandy by Car

Drive approximately 3 hours north to Kandy, passing scenic landscapes.
Car rental approx LKR10000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Temple of the Tooth Relic

Visit this sacred Buddhist site housing the relic of the tooth of Buddha, open 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM.
LKR1500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Empire Cafe

Enjoy a fusion of Sri Lankan and international cuisine in a charming outdoor setting near Kandy Lake.
LKR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya

Explore lush botanical gardens famous for orchid collections and tropical plants, open 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
LKR1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Kandy Lake Walk

Take a relaxing walk around the picturesque Kandy Lake at sunset.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar

Dine with views of Kandy Lake, specializing in seafood and international cuisine, open till 11 PM.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

Day Day 3: Nuwara Eliya Nature Day Trip

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on April 19, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast before heading to the hill country.
Included, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Travel to Nuwara Eliya

Drive 1.5–2 hours to the picturesque town of Nuwara Eliya famous for tea plantations and cool climate.
Included in car rental, 2 hours

9:00AM

Visit Pedro Tea Estate

Tour the tea factory and stroll through lush tea gardens to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous Ceylon tea.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Gregory Lake Leisure

Enjoy boating or walk around the serene Gregory Lake surrounded by hills.
Boat ride approx LKR800, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grand Indian Restaurant

Relish South Indian and Sri Lankan dishes in a cozy ambience in Nuwara Eliya town.
LKR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens

Explore the famous botanical gardens featuring a variety of flora, including roses and orchids, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
LKR1000, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Kandy

Drive back to Kandy to rest and prepare for next day journey.
Included in car rental, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Kandy House Restaurant

Enjoy elegant Sri Lankan and international dishes in a heritage boutique hotel setting.
LKR2500, 1.5 hours

Day Day 4: Return to Colombo and Departure

Colombo, Sri Lanka to Chennai, India on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast to fuel your journey back to Colombo.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel Kandy to Colombo

Drive back to Colombo, approximately 3 hours away.
Car rental included, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Barefoot Garden Cafe

Relax at this artsy cafe known for healthy meals and lovely garden setting in Colombo.
LKR1200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Last Minute Shopping at Odel

Shop for souvenirs, local crafts, and clothing at Colombo's popular store.
Variable, 1 hour

3:00PM

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport

Head to the airport for your return flight to Chennai.
Included in car rental, 45 minutes

5:00PM

Flight Colombo to Chennai

Flight duration approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to reach Chennai.
INR8000 approx, 1h 15m