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Discovering the Best of Sri Lanka in 8 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion in Colombo
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at Nuga Gama, known for its authentic cuisine and cultural ambiance. After breakfast, visit the iconic Gangaramaya Temple to immerse yourself in the local religious and architectural heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Sri Lanka at Raja Bojun, a popular spot for traditional buffet meals. Afterward, explore the Colombo National Museum to gain insights into the country's rich history and cultural artifacts.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk at Galle Face Green, a waterfront urban park, and enjoy the local street food. For dinner, experience fine dining at Ministry of Crab, known for its delectable seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Colonial Heritage and Modern Elegance
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Green Cabin, a beloved spot for local cuisine. Then, take a guided tour of the Independence Square and learn about Sri Lanka's journey to independence.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Mango Tree for a contemporary dining experience. Afterward, explore the charming streets of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the Dutch Burgher Union to witness the colonial influence on the local cuisine.
Evening
Relax with a sunset drink at the historic Galle Face Hotel, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean. For dinner, indulge in a fusion of flavors at The Gallery Cafe, set in a beautifully restored warehouse.
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Enchanting Kandy and Cultural Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a scenic train journey from Colombo to Kandy, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Sri Lankan countryside. Upon arrival, have a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast at Upali's by Nawaloka.
Afternoon
Visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) and explore the serene Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. For lunch, try the local specialties at The Lagoon, overlooking the Kandy Lake.
Evening
Enjoy a cultural show featuring traditional Kandyan dance and music. For dinner, have a royal dining experience at The Empire Cafe in a colonial-era building.
Bedtime
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Tea Country Serenity and Cool Climes
Morning
Take a scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya, the heart of Sri Lanka's tea country. Stop for a photo op at the Ramboda Falls and enjoy the cool mountain air. Have a cozy breakfast at The Grand Hotel, a colonial masterpiece.
Afternoon
Embark on a tea factory tour to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a tea tasting session. For lunch, savor the garden-fresh delights at The Hill Club.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk around Lake Gregory and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. For dinner, have a warm and comforting meal at The Oliphant.
Bedtime
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Wildlife Safari Adventure in Yala
Morning
Depart for Yala National Park and enjoy a packed breakfast en route. Embark on a morning safari to spot leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your safari experience. Return to the campsite for some relaxation and bird watching.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan barbecue dinner under the starlit sky. Retire to your comfortable tent for a restful night in the midst of nature.
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Seaside Charms and Historic Wonders
Morning
Travel to the coastal town of Galle and have a delightful breakfast at The Fort Printers Hotel. Explore the well-preserved Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the Galle Lighthouse for panoramic views.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Beach Wadiya and spend some time relaxing on the beautiful Unawatuna Beach. Visit the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex to learn about Sri Lankan culture.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the Stilt Fishermen in Koggala and have a romantic dinner at Oké Fire Pizza, known for its wood-fired pizzas and ocean views.
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Beach Bliss and Water Adventures
Morning
Head to Bentota and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Palms Hotel. Relax on the golden sands of Bentota Beach or take part in water sports activities.
Afternoon
Indulge in a seafood barbecue lunch at Good Vibes, a beachfront restaurant. Visit the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project to learn about the conservation of sea turtles.
Evening
Take a boat safari on the Bentota River and enjoy the tranquility of the mangrove forests. For dinner, have a romantic beachside dining experience at The Loft.
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Farewell to Sri Lanka with Culinary Delights
Morning
Return to Colombo and have a final breakfast at Sugar Bistro & Wine Bar, known for its delectable pastries and coffee. Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs at Barefoot, a renowned store for local handicrafts.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in Sri Lanka, enjoy a fusion of flavors at Cafe Kumbuk. Take a guided tour of the Colombo Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and relax with a spa treatment at Zaara Spa.
Evening
Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at Ministry of Crab, savoring the best of Sri Lankan seafood. Reflect on your adventures and memories of this beautiful island nation.
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