Hotspots of Sri Lanka (5 Days)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Airport > Negombo
1 stop
1
Negombo Beach
Arrive at Colombo International Airport at 1005 hrs. Here, you will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. Afterwards you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Negombo Beach. Enjoy the sun on the sandy beaches of Negombo on the Western Coast of Sri Lanka. Watch the flourishing fish industry, which is a centuries-old tradition. Ride an adrenaline high with some fun water sports. Enjoy the corals and underwater life while diving. See the 50-year-old ship-wreck just off the coast, where many varieties of fish make their home.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Negombo > Kandy
2 stops
2
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic a UNESCO World Heritage Site which was built in the 16th century as the place of veneration and protection for Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through the beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls, done in red, cream and black. Lounge against delicately carved pillars and get amazed by the beautiful golden statues. Get an unforgettable experience of history and art.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Kandy > Bentota
1 stop
4
Bentota Beach
Walk down one of the best beaches in Sri Lanka; embraced by the warmth of the sun, the softness of the sand and the cool sea breeze. Feel the romance of the beautiful ocean at sunset. Relax in one of the luxury hotels that cluster on the beach. Watch the turtles come to nest from the sea. Enjoy the adrenaline rush of water sports such as jet-skiing, windsurfing and more.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Bentota > Colombo
7 stops
5
Independence Square
After breakfast at the hotel check out and proceed to Colombo and go on City and Shopping tour in Commercial City of Sri Lanka. First you will visit Independence Square. Independence Square in Sri Lanka is a symbolic landmark commemorating the nation's independence from British rule in 1948. Located in Colombo, the capital city, it features a vast open space adorned with lush greenery and architectural marvels inspired by Sri Lankan heritage. The centerpiece is the Independence Memorial Hall, a striking structure embodying national pride. The square serves as a serene retreat for reflection, recreation, and cultural gatherings, embodying the spirit of freedom and unity.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
The Colombo National Museum in Sri Lanka is a cultural gem, showcasing the island nation's rich heritage. Established in 1877, it boasts a diverse collection of artifacts spanning centuries, including ancient art, royal regalia, and archaeological treasures. Visitors can explore its exhibits to gain insight into Sri Lanka's history, art, and culture, making it a must-visit destination for anyone eager to delve into the island's past.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
Gangaramaya Temple, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a vibrant and sacred Buddhist complex. With its striking architecture blending traditional and modern styles, the temple serves as a hub for religious activities, cultural events, and community gatherings. Ornate statues, intricate woodcarvings, and colorful murals adorn its halls, while serene ponds and lush gardens provide a tranquil atmosphere for meditation and contemplation. Visitors are welcomed to explore its rich history and immerse themselves in the spiritual ambiance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
The Old Colombo Lighthouse in Sri Lanka stands as a historic beacon, embodying the maritime heritage of the island nation. Constructed in 1857 during British colonial rule, it overlooks the bustling port city of Colombo. Standing at an impressive height, the lighthouse offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and serves as a reminder of Sri Lanka's rich maritime past and its significance as a trading hub.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Old Parliament Building
The Old Parliament Building in Sri Lanka stands as a majestic testament to the nation's history and governance. Built during the British colonial era, its colonial architecture exudes grandeur and significance. Serving as the seat of the country's legislature until 1983, it now houses the Presidential Secretariat. This iconic landmark preserves the rich political heritage of Sri Lanka, attracting visitors with its imposing facade and historical resonance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
10
Galle Face Green
Galle Face Green, situated in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a vibrant urban park nestled along the Indian Ocean. This iconic promenade offers stunning panoramic views of the sea, attracting locals and tourists alike for leisurely strolls, kite flying, and picnics. It's a bustling hub where families gather, street vendors sell local delicacies, and visitors unwind amidst the refreshing sea breeze. With its rich history and picturesque setting, Galle Face Green is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Colombo.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
11
Galle Face Green
Later that evening go on street food walk in Galle Face Green and enjoy the night life in Colombo. This experience gives you the chance to try the various varieties of Sri Lankan street food all in one go. Walk along the sandy beaches of Galle Face and stop by the most delicious and stomach friendly food kiosks in this guided foray into the street food world of Sri Lanka. Shock your taste buds with the mouthwatering flavors of egg hoppers, normal hoppers, tempered kadala, prawn vadé, parippu vadé, and kotthu (vegan, chicken, etc.). Enjoy the splendid sunsets of the tropics as you relax with food in hand. Party at the coolest and most entertaining nightclubs in Sri Lanka. Drink and dance on Colombo's beaches, at the big weekend parties with their colorful cocktails and thumping music. Try your luck at the casinos of Colombo. Get some delicious food at the delightful boutique restaurants that stay open till late. The night has never been brighter or better until Colombo.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 5
Colombo > BIA
1 stop
12
After the breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to airport after spending a memorable time in this island.
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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