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Luxury Family Adventure in Sri Lanka: Scenic Views and Wildlife Experiences with Cost Breakdown
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Luxury Family Adventure in Sri Lanka: Scenic Views and Wildlife Experiences with Cost Breakdown
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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation
Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 20, 2025
10:00am
Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport
Land in Colombo and transfer to your luxury resort. Rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.
USD0, 1h
12:00pm
Check-in at Colombo's Shangri-La Hotel
Enjoy luxury amenities, a family-friendly atmosphere, and comfortable rooms, perfectly located for city exploration.
USD500 per room/night × 3 rooms = USD1500, 3h
1:00pm
Lunch at The Lagoon, Shangri-La
Savor fresh seafood and local flavors with a beautiful lagoon view, perfect for the whole family.
USD40 per person × 8 = USD320, 1h
3:00pm
Visit Galle Face Green
Stroll along the seaside urban park, enjoy kite flying with the kid, and relax with ocean views.
Free, 1h
7:00pm
Dinner at Ministry of Crab
Experience one of Sri Lanka's top seafood restaurants, known for exquisite crab dishes in a refined setting.
USD60 per person × 8 = USD480, 1.5h
Find Hotels in Colombo
Day 2: Culture and Ancient Marvels
Sigiriya / Dambulla, Sri Lanka on June 21, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet featuring Sri Lankan and international dishes to start your day.
Included in stay, 1h
8:30am
Travel to Sigiriya
Private transfer to Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage site with spectacular rock fortress views.
USD200 per vehicle × 2 = USD400, 4h
1:00pm
Lunch at Aliya Resort and Spa
Dine in upscale surroundings with local and global cuisine near Sigiriya's natural landscape.
USD50 per person × 8 = USD400, 1h
2:30pm
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Explore the iconic ancient rock fortress, frescoes, and panoramic views; a must-see historical adventure.
USD30 per adult × 7 + 0 for kid = USD210, 2h
5:00pm
Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
Discover stunning cave temples filled with Buddha statues and colorful murals.
USD10 per person × 8 = USD80, 1h
7:00pm
Dinner at Sigiriya Village Restaurant
Taste authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a serene village setting, perfect for family dining.
USD30 per person × 8 = USD240, 1.5h
Find Hotels in Sigiriya / Dambulla
Day 3: Kandy and Culture
Kandy, Sri Lanka on June 22, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at Aliya Resort
Start your day with fresh fruits, tropical juices, and breakfast options tailored for families.
Included in stay, 1h
8:30am
Travel to Kandy
Enjoy a scenic drive to Kandy, the cultural capital nestled in the hills.
USD150 per vehicle × 2 = USD300, 3h
12:00pm
Lunch at The Kandy House
Dine in a charming boutique hotel setting with Sri Lankan and international dishes.
USD40 per person × 8 = USD320, 1h
2:00pm
Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Experience the spiritual heart of Sri Lanka with its revered Buddhist relic, open 5:30am-8pm.
USD15 per adult × 7 + free for kid = USD105, 1h
3:30pm
Royal Botanical Gardens visit
Wander through vast gardens showcasing exotic flora and a kid-friendly atmosphere, open till 6:00pm.
USD15 per adult × 7 + USD5 for kid = USD110, 2h
7:00pm
Dinner at Helga's Folly
Enjoy artistic eclectic decor combined with international cuisine, making dining fun and memorable.
USD50 per person × 8 = USD400, 1.5h
Find Hotels in Kandy
Day 4: Hill Country and Wildlife
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on June 23, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel up with a garden-view breakfast featuring local teas and fresh produce.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Train ride to Nuwara Eliya
Experience one of the world’s most scenic train rides through tea plantations and mountains.
USD25 per person × 8 = USD200, 4h
12:30pm
Lunch at Heritance Tea Factory Hotel
Enjoy lunch in a converted tea factory with panoramic views of the hills, perfect for the family.
USD40 per person × 8 = USD320, 1h
2:00pm
Visit Horton Plains National Park
Walk the scenic trails with stunning wildlife and views, including World’s End; park open 6:00am-6:00pm.
USD30 per adult × 7 + USD15 for kid = USD225, 3h
7:00pm
Dinner at The Hill Club
Dine in a historic colonial setting with refined cuisine and elegant atmosphere.
USD50 per person × 8 = USD400, 1.5h
Find Hotels in Nuwara Eliya
Day 5: Yala Safari Adventure
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka on June 24, 2025
6:00am
Early Breakfast and depart for Yala
Early start with a packed breakfast to get to Yala National Park for a thrilling safari experience.
Included, 1h
7:00am
Yala Safari
Safari in Yala National Park to spot leopards, elephants, and diverse wildlife; park open 6:00am-6:00pm.
USD60 per adult × 7 + USD30 for kid = USD450, 5h
12:30pm
Lunch at Cinnamon Wild Yala
Relax and have lunch at the luxury hotel near the park with beautiful views and fine dining.
USD50 per person × 8 = USD400, 1h
3:00pm
Relax at hotel
Enjoy the resort’s spa, pool, and kid-friendly amenities after the safari.
Included in stay (USD300 per room/night × 3 rooms = USD900), 3h
7:00pm
Dinner at Cinnamon Wild Yala
Savor a gourmet dinner featuring fresh local ingredients in a serene setting.
USD50 per person × 8 = USD400, 1.5h
Find Hotels in Yala National Park
Day 6: Beach and Leisure
Bentota, Sri Lanka on June 25, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a nutritious breakfast buffet before heading to the coast.
Included in stay, 1h
9:00am
Travel to Bentota Beach
Private transfer to Bentota, a luxury beach destination known for calm waters and water sports.
USD150 per vehicle × 2 = USD300, 3h
12:30pm
Lunch at Saffron by the Beach
Dine at a beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and Sri Lankan specialties.
USD40 per person × 8 = USD320, 1h
2:00pm
Relax and water activities
Enjoy jet skiing, snorkeling, or simply relax on the golden sands; many resorts offer kid-friendly pools.
USD40 per activity × 2 activities × 8 = USD640, 4h
7:00pm
Dinner at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
Experience fine dining at the luxury resort, with varied international menu and elegant ambiance.
USD60 per person × 8 = USD480, 1.5h
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Day 7: Return to Colombo and Departure
Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 26, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy your final Sri Lankan breakfast buffet with a rich variety of choices.
Included, 1h
9:00am
Travel to Colombo
Private transfer back to Colombo for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
USD150 per vehicle × 2 = USD300, 3h
12:30pm
Lunch at Gallery Café
Relax in an artistic setting with tasty dishes combining local and global influences.
USD40 per person × 8 = USD320, 1h
2:00pm
Visit National Museum Colombo
Explore fascinating exhibits about Sri Lanka’s history before heading to the airport; open 9:00am-5:00pm.
USD10 per adult × 7 = USD70, 2h
5:00pm
Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport
Private transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
USD30 per vehicle × 2 = USD60, 1h
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