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5-Day Cultural and Wildlife Adventure in Sri Lanka Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Wonders and Wildlife Encounters
Morning
Begin with a breathtaking Sunrise Hike to Sigiriya Lions Rock, an iconic experience offering panoramic views. After the hike, enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at The Station Restaurant & Bar.
Afternoon
Explore the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple (Golden Temple of Dambulla), a UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by a visit to the Polonnaruwa Ancient City with a guided cycling tour. For lunch, savor the flavors of Sri Lanka at Ceyloni Lounge Restaurant & Pub.
Evening
Conclude with an exciting Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari, known for its elephant gatherings. After the safari, unwind with a dinner at Firebeach with a variety of seafood and international cuisine.
Bedtime
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4.56Sunrise Hike to Sigiriya Lions Rock
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4.72Dambulla Cave Temple (Golden Temple of Dambulla)
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3.50Polonnaruwa Ancient City
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4.56Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari
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Hot Air Balloons and Village Tours
Morning
Experience the island from the skies with a serene Hot Air Balloon Ride - Sigiriya. After landing, enjoy a post-flight breakfast and then head to Sigiriya Village Tour with Traditional Lunch to immerse in local culture. Lunch will be served at the village, offering authentic Sri Lankan dishes.
Afternoon
Visit the Sigiriya Fortress & Cave Temple with an all-inclusive tour, learning about the history and marveling at the ancient rock fortress. After the tour, take a leisurely bike ride through the countryside with the Bike Tour in Sigiriya Sun Rise & Sun Set.
Evening
Dine at Sky 348 Bar & Restaurant, enjoying a fusion of Sri Lankan and international cuisine while overlooking the stunning landscape. Relax with a drink and reflect on the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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3.50Sigiriya Village Tour with Traditional Lunch
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4.73Sigiriya Fortress & Cave Temple
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Kandy's Cultural Charms
Morning
Travel to Kandy and start with a visit to the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa). Afterward, enjoy a serene morning boat ride on Kandy Lake with the surrounding hills as the backdrop. Breakfast will be at The Breeze Bar.
Afternoon
Delve into the world of gems at the Gem Museum, learning about Sri Lanka's rich gemstone industry. For lunch, head to The Exchange Restaurant for a modern dining experience with a touch of local flavors.
Evening
Witness a traditional Kandyan cultural show featuring dance and music, followed by a delightful dinner at Cloud Cafe with its elegant ambiance and a blend of international dishes.
Bedtime
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4.92Kandy Lake
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Galle's History and Coastal Delights
Morning
Explore the well-preserved Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the iconic Galle Lighthouse. Breakfast awaits at Fort Central Bar & Kitchen, offering a mix of Sri Lankan and Western breakfast options.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely walk at the Galle Face Green, a popular ocean-side urban park in Colombo. For lunch, head to Botanik Rooftop Bistro & Bar and savor the coastal breeze along with a delectable meal.
Evening
Immerse in the marine world at the National Maritime Museum, followed by a relaxing dinner at Blackout Bar & Restaurant with its laid-back atmosphere and a variety of dishes to choose from.
Bedtime
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4.81National Maritime Museum
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Colombo's Urban Elegance
Morning
Begin with a visit to the Colombo National Museum, showcasing Sri Lankan history and culture. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Independence Square and the surrounding area. Breakfast will be at Taphouse by RnR, known for its hearty morning meals.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon shopping and exploring the vibrant streets of Colombo. For lunch, enjoy the fusion cuisine at KAVA Island Bar. Later, take a break at the Leisure World Water Park for some fun and relaxation.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Gangaramaya Temple, one of the most important temples in Colombo. Then, head to ON14 Rooftop Lounge & Bar for a final dinner with a view, reflecting on the memories of your Sri Lankan journey.
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4.69Gangaramaya Temple
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