7 Day 6 Night Sri Lanka Culture and Beach Escape

Day 1: Day 1 – Arrival - CMB to Sigiriya

1. Sigiriya Craft Village
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Experience authentic rural life in Sigiriya with a traditional cooking, and a scenic boat trip through lush landscapes.

Day 2: Day 2 – Sigiriya to Kandy

1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for ancient frescoes and breathtaking views.
2. Dambulla Cave Temple
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Explore Dambulla Cave Temple, a sacred site featuring stunning Buddha statues and centuries old cave paintings.
3. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Visit Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth, home to Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist relic.
4. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Witness a vibrant Kandyan dance performance showcasing traditional costumes, drumming, and fire dancing.

Day 3: Day 3 – Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

1. Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Discover Sri Lanka’s tea heritage with a guided tour of lush plantations and a tea-tasting session at a factory.
2. Gregory Lake
   45m · Admission ticket not included
   Enjoy boating or a peaceful stroll around Gregory Lake, a scenic highlight of Nuwara Eliya.
3. Post Office Nuwara Eliya
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   Capture a photo at the famous Pink Post Office, a charming colonial landmark in Nuwara Eliya.
4. Hakgala Botanic Gardens
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Stroll through Hakgala Botanical Garden, home to exotic flowers, lush greenery, and mountain views.

Day 4: Day 4 – Nuwara Eliya to Mirissa

1. Nine Arches Bridge
   1h
   Marvel at the architectural wonder of Nine Arches Bridge, surrounded by tea fields and jungle.
2. Little Adam's Peak View Point
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Hike Little Adam’s Peak for a rewarding view of Ella’s rolling hills and valleys.
3. Ravana Ella Falls
   20m
   Admire Ravana Falls, a dramatic cascade steeped in local legends.

Day 5: Day 5 – Mirissa

1. Coconut Tree Hill
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Relax at Coconut Tree Hill, a picturesque cliff lined with swaying palms overlooking the ocean.
2. Mirissa Beach
   3h
   Unwind on Mirissa Beach, perfect for swimming, surfing, or simply soaking up the sun.

Day 6: Day 6 – Mirissa to Bentota (Via Galle)

1. Galle Dutch Fort
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Step into history at Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial charm and ocean views.
2. Galle Fort Lighthouse
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   Visit the iconic Galle Lighthouse for stunning coastal views and perfect photo spots.
3. Bentota Beach
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Afternoon at leisure- relax on golden beaches or enjoy water sports (optional)

Day 7: Day 7 – Departure

1. madu river safari ruwa/ruwa river safari
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Take a serene boat safari on the Madu River, passing mangroves and small islands.
2. Independence Square
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   Explore Independence Square, a symbol of Sri Lanka’s freedom with colonial era architecture.
3. Galle Face Green
   30m
   Stroll along Galle Face Green, a seaside promenade perfect for sunsets and street food.
4. Gangaramaya Temple
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Discover Gangaramaya Temple, a blend of modern and traditional Buddhist architecture.
5. One Galle Face Mall
   2h
   Shop, dine, and relax at One Galle Face, Colombo’s premier lifestyle mall.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness