7-Day Sri Lanka Adventure: Cultural Sites, Beaches, and Wildlife Exploration

Day 1: Arrival and City Tour

Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 24, 2025

12:00pm

Breakfast at The Gallery Café

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in this charming colonial-style café known for its fresh and organic menu, getting energized for the day ahead.
LKR1500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Colombo City Tour

Explore Colombo’s key sights including Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Memorial Hall, and the bustling Pettah Market to get a feel of city life and culture.
LKR2000, 3h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

Dine at one of the best seafood restaurants in Asia, known for its fresh crab dishes and lively atmosphere.
LKR4000, 1h30m

Day 2: Cultural Heartland

Kandy, Sri Lanka on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the cultural day ahead.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

10:00am

Temple of the Tooth Relic

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site that houses the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha, a must-see spiritual landmark.
LKR1500, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Kandy House

Enjoy Sri Lankan and international cuisine in a beautiful boutique hotel setting.
LKR2500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya

Explore beautiful gardens with a variety of tropical plants, orchids, and giant Javan fig trees – perfect for nature lovers.
LKR1500, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Balaji Dosai

Savor authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine, especially dosas, popular among locals and tourists alike.
LKR800, 1h0m

Day 3: Hill Country and Tea Plantations

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Nuwara Eliya

Journey through scenic hills and tea plantations on your way to the cool climate hill station dubbed 'Little England.'
LKR2500, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Grand Indian

Relish a spicy Indian lunch known for authentic flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
LKR1200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit a Tea Factory

Tour a local tea plantation and factory to witness tea production and sample fresh Ceylon tea.
LKR500, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore Gregory Lake

Relax by the picturesque lake, enjoy pedal boating or simply stroll the scenic pathways.
LKR300, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Pub Penny’s

Casual night with western and Sri Lankan dishes in a friendly pub atmosphere.
LKR1500, 1h0m

Day 4: Mountain Village

Ella, Sri Lanka on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Train to Ella

Take the famous scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya area to Ella, one of the most picturesque routes in Sri Lanka.
LKR500, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Chill

Enjoy fresh, international dishes and a relaxed vibe in this popular café in Ella.
LKR1000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Little Adam’s Peak Hike

A moderate hike offering panoramic views of the valley and tea plantations—perfect for nature lovers.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Matey’s Place

Dine on delicious local Sri Lankan dishes offered by a family-run restaurant with a warm atmosphere.
LKR800, 1h0m

Day 5: Wildlife Safari

Yala National Park, Sri Lanka on June 28, 2025

5:30am

Morning Safari

Experience a thrilling early morning jeep safari to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife in Yala National Park.
LKR6000, 4h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Jetwing Safari Camp

Post-safari breakfast surrounded by nature at the nearby safari camp’s restaurant.
LKR1500, 1h0m

12:00pm

Relax and Rest

Relax at your accommodation after the safari experience or enjoy the camp facilities.
Included in accommodation, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Camp

Enjoy a buffet dinner with fresh local cuisine under the stars.
LKR2500, 1h0m

Day 6: Beach Relaxation

Mirissa, Sri Lanka on June 29, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast by the Beach

Relax with a seaside breakfast at Zephyr Restaurant overlooking Mirissa Beach.
LKR1200, 1h0m

10:30am

Whale Watching Tour

Take a morning boat tour from Mirissa to observe blue whales and dolphins (seasonal, check availability).
LKR8000, 4h0m

3:00pm

Lunch at Dots Coffee

Enjoy a light lunch and coffee in this trendy café with good vegetarian options.
LKR800, 1h0m

4:30pm

Beach Time

Unwind on the golden sands of Mirissa Beach, swim, or simply relax and soak up the sun.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Casa Mirissa

Savor fresh seafood and Sri Lankan dishes with a beautiful beach view.
LKR2000, 1h30m

Day 7: Historic Coastal Town

Galle and Return to Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 30, 2025

8:00am

Travel to Galle

Drive to the historic fort city of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colonial architecture and charming streets.
LKR1000, 1h30m

9:30am

Explore Galle Fort

Walk the old fort walls, visit boutique shops, cafes, and museums that tell the story of Galle’s Dutch colonial past.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Poonie’s Kitchen

Enjoy fresh Sri Lankan and Asian fusion dishes in a cozy environment inside Galle Fort.
LKR1500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Return to Colombo

Travel back to Colombo to prepare for your departure or onward travels.
LKR2000, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Upali’s

End your trip with traditional Sri Lankan cuisine in Colombo offering authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
LKR1500, 1h0m