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Cultural and Natural Wonders of Sri Lanka in 7 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Colombo's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at Nuga Gama, known for its authentic cuisine. Afterward, embark on a guided city tour of Colombo, visiting the iconic Colombo Lotus Tower and other key landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at The Lagoon, offering a variety of fresh seafood. In the afternoon, explore the cultural highlights of the city, including the Gangaramaya Temple and the National Museum of Colombo.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Ministry of Crab, a renowned restaurant in a former Dutch hospital. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Galle Face Green, a popular promenade by the ocean.
Bedtime
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Colombo's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the lesser-known attractions of Colombo, such as the Independence Memorial Hall and the Seema Malaka Temple. For a cultural experience, have breakfast at Curry Leaf, known for its Sri Lankan cuisine.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, a colonial building turned into a shopping and dining complex. Have lunch at one of the restaurants there, like Ministry of Crab for their signature dishes.
Evening
In the evening, take a sunset tuk-tuk ride along the Beira Lake and end the day with a delightful dinner at The Gallery Cafe, a contemporary restaurant in a former warehouse.
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Historic Charms of Galle
Morning
Depart from Colombo early for a day trip to Galle. Explore the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wander through its cobblestone streets. For breakfast, stop at a local cafe and try some traditional Sri Lankan snacks.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely seafood lunch at The Fort Printers, a charming boutique hotel. Afterward, visit the Galle Maritime Archaeology Museum and take a walk along the fort walls.
Evening
Witness a magical sunset at the Rumassala Jungle Beach before heading back to Colombo. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at The Tuna & The Crab, known for its innovative seafood dishes.
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Cultural Heritage of Kandy
Morning
Take a scenic train ride from Colombo to Kandy, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Sri Lankan countryside. Upon arrival, visit the Temple of the Tooth, Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist site. Have a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at a local eatery.
Afternoon
Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the lush greenery. Afterward, visit a local tea factory to learn about the tea-making process.
Evening
Stroll around the Kandy Lake at sunset and witness a cultural show featuring traditional Kandyan dance and music. For dinner, try the authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at The Empire Cafe.
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Relaxation and Recreation in Colombo
Morning
After a few days of exploration, take a relaxing morning at the Mount Lavinia Beach. Enjoy a beachside breakfast at Sugar Bistro & Wine Bar before heading back to the city.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs at the Odel Shopping Mall and the House of Fashion. Have a light lunch at one of the mall's cafes.
Evening
For your last evening in Colombo, treat yourself to a luxurious dining experience at Ministry of Crab, known for its giant crab dishes. After dinner, you can enjoy a drink at the King of the Mambo rooftop bar.
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Culinary Delights of Colombo
Morning
Start your day with a food tour of Colombo, sampling a variety of local dishes from street food vendors and markets. Try the famous hoppers and kottu roti for breakfast.
Afternoon
Take a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Sri Lankan dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch. Afterward, visit the Good Market for some organic produce and handmade crafts.
Evening
End your culinary journey with a dinner at The Lagoon, a seafood restaurant overlooking the Beira Lake. After dinner, you can take a leisurely walk along the Galle Face Green and enjoy the sea breeze.
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Farewell to Sri Lanka
Morning
On your last day, take a morning tuk-tuk tour of the city to revisit your favorite spots and pick up any last-minute souvenirs. Have a relaxed breakfast at Green Cabin, a popular local eatery.
Afternoon
Spend your final afternoon at the Viharamahadevi Park, the largest park in Colombo. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the shade of the trees. You can also visit the nearby Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre for a cultural show.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Sri Lankan adventure, have a farewell dinner at Ministry of Crab or The Gallery Cafe, reminiscing about your journey through the island. If time allows, you can take a sunset cruise from the Colombo Harbor.
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