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9-Day Adventure in Colombo: Exploring the Best of Sri Lanka

Shishir Trivedi

Shishir Trivedi

14 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant capital. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Colombo

Day 1
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$49

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$ 2

Shanghai Terrace
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Beddagana Wetland Park
Peaceful natural area with walking paths through the wetlands & abundant bird life.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 27 min

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Mr Kottu
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
11 - 14 min

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Mathura Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$21
Day 2
+

$28

Sriyani Vegetarian Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$7
10 - 15 min

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Pettah Floating Market
Food, clothing, electronics & other goods sold from 90+ stalls, including some on built on boats.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$7
16 - 24 min

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Royal Thai Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 3
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$49

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$ 2

Perera and Sons
Jampattah Outlet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
4 - 6 min

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St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade
Roman Catholic 19th-century church known for a shrine containing part of St. Anthony's tongue.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Independence Square
Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Tsukiji Uoichi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$7
2 - 3 min

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Burger King
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 4
+

$63

Api Wenuwen Api Food Outlet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
4 - 5 min

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Diyasaru Park
60-acre preserve offering footpaths & boardwalks past vibrant vegetation & wildlife.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 28 min

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Dilanka Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$21
8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 5
+

$77

·

$ 4

Don's Star Class Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
13 - 16 min

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Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred, historic temple said to be visited by the Buddha with paintings by a renowned artist.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Bel-Way Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
26 - 32 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$28
Day 6
+

$0

Day 7
+

$77

King Of The Mambo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
4 - 6 min

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Galle Face Green
Food stalls dot this popular waterfront destination with a long walkway, sandy beach & scenic views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Golden Dragon
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
1 - 2 min

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Taj Samudra - YUMI bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
Day 8
+

$63

Sapphyr Lounge
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$7
16 - 23 min

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Galle Face Beach
Indian Ocean beach in the heart of Colombo with a busy promenade & the popular Galle Face Green.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Taj Samudra - YUMI bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
4 - 6 min

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Navaratna Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 9
+

$0

Budget breakdown: $412 In total

Activities & Food:$406
Transport:$6