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Ultimate 9-Day Adventure in Sri Lanka: Kandy, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Galle Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Immersive Cultural Experience in Kandy
Morning
Start your adventure with a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at Kandy Muslim Hotel, known for its authentic local cuisine. Afterward, visit the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Sri Lanka at Balaji Dosai, a popular spot for South Indian cuisine. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll around the Kandy Lake and explore the bustling streets of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at The Empire Cafe, a charming restaurant with a great ambiance. Afterward, witness a traditional Kandyan dance performance at the Kandy Cultural Show to end your day on a cultural high note.
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Historical and Natural Wonders of Kandy
Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at The Bakehouse Kandy, known for its freshly baked goods. Then, embark on a guided tour of the Kandy City Tour by TukTuk with Recommended Guide, where you will visit historical sites like the Natha Devale and the Maha Vishnu Temple.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cafe Secret Alley, a hidden gem in Kandy, and enjoy a quiet meal. In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to the Ramboda Falls and enjoy the breathtaking views of the cascading water.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner at The Pub Royal Bar & Restaurant, a popular choice for its wide selection of dishes. Relax and unwind in the evening, preparing for the adventures ahead.
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Tea Plantation Exploration and Scenic Train Ride
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Devon Restaurant, known for its traditional Sri Lankan fare. Then, embark on a journey to the Tea Plantations in the Central Highlands, where you will learn about the tea-making process and enjoy the lush greenery.
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at the Oak Ray Regency Hotel - The Oakray Regency Restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisines. In the afternoon, take the From Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Day Tour By Tuk Tuk and enjoy the scenic beauty of the highlands.
Evening
Return to Kandy and have a relaxed dinner at The Empire Cafe, reminiscing about the day's experiences. Prepare for an early start the next day for your journey to Sigiriya.
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Majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Morning
Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel and then head to Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Climb the ancient rock fortress and marvel at the stunning views from the top.
Afternoon
For lunch, you can have a picnic at the Sigiriya gardens or visit Royal Mallikarjuna Hotel for a traditional meal. Afterward, explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress surroundings and visit the Dambulla Cave Temple.
Evening
Relax and unwind at your hotel in Sigiriya, enjoying a quiet dinner and preparing for the adventures of the next day.
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Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Morning
After an early breakfast, travel to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa and explore the ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rent a bike to move around the vast archaeological site easily.
Afternoon
For lunch, you can have a packed meal or dine at a local restaurant in Polonnaruwa. Continue your exploration of the ancient city, visiting the Polonnaruwa museum and the various temples and statues.
Evening
Return to your hotel in Polonnaruwa, have a relaxed dinner, and reflect on the historical wonders you witnessed during the day.
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Coastal Charms of Galle
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Polonnaruwa before embarking on a journey to the coastal city of Galle. Explore the well-preserved Galle Fort and take a walk along the ramparts.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants in Galle. Afterward, visit the Galle Maritime Archaeology Museum and take a relaxing stroll on the Unawatuna Beach.
Evening
Check into your hotel in Galle, freshen up, and head out for a delightful dinner at a restaurant overlooking the ocean. Enjoy the sea breeze and the sound of the waves as you end your day in Galle.
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Relaxing Beach Day in Galle
Morning
Start your day with a lazy breakfast at your hotel or at a beachside cafe. Spend the morning relaxing on the Mirissa Beach or take a boat ride to see the Whale and Dolphin Watching in Mirissa.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a beachside barbecue or visit one of the local eateries for a seafood feast. In the afternoon, you can continue to unwind on the beach, take a surfing lesson, or explore the nearby areas.
Evening
Watch the sunset from a beach bar, sipping on a refreshing cocktail. For dinner, indulge in a beachfront dining experience, savoring the fresh catch of the day.
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Exploring the Southern Coast
Morning
After breakfast, set out on a road trip along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Visit the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef for a snorkeling adventure and explore the vibrant marine life.
Afternoon
Stop for a beachside lunch at Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar & Restaurant, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious food. Continue your journey, visiting the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex and the Tsunami Honganji Vihara.
Evening
Return to Galle in the evening, where you can enjoy a final dinner at a seaside restaurant, reminiscing about your coastal exploration.
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Departure Day: Galle to Colombo
Morning
On your last day, have a relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Galle. Depending on your departure time, you can spend the morning shopping for souvenirs in Galle or simply enjoying the beach.
Afternoon
For lunch, choose a restaurant in Galle that you haven't tried yet, perhaps a local eatery recommended by the hotel staff. Afterward, depart for Colombo to catch your flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure.
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