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5 Days in Colombo: A Journey of Flavors and Culture

Kishore S

Kishore S

17 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Colombo, Sri Lanka, as I explore its vibrant food scene and immerse myself in its rich cultural heritage. From savoring mouthwatering burgers at Arcade Independence Square to discovering hidden gems like the Gangaramaya Temple, this itinerary is packed with exciting experiences that will leave you craving for more!

Trip to Colombo

Day 1
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$70

Burger King at Arcade Independence Square
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Independence Square
Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue.
9:00 AM - 10:00 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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$40
6 - 9 min

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Agra
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 2
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$40

Boardwalk
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
1 - 2 min

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Diyatha Uyana
Landscaped waterfront park with a playground, colorful fountains, aquarium & open-air food court.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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McDonald's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
5 - 8 min

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Ginza on the Edge
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 3
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$70

හෙළැඹුල Helambula
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
3 - 4 min

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Gangaramaya Temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a robust collection of artifacts & statues, plus vocational training.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Monsoon Restaurant & Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
4 - 6 min

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Bread Talk
BreadTalk specializes in the finest breads, gourmet desserts, and bakery items.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 4
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$90

Barista
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
3 - 4 min

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National Art Gallery
Unassuming art gallery with classical paintings & contemporary pieces by local artists on display.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Laksala Museum Gallery Café
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
7 - 10 min

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Caravan fresh
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 5
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$110

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$ 5

Don's Star Class Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
12 - 15 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
12 - 15 min

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The Fab
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
6 - 8 min

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Perera & Sons
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $385 In total

Activities & Food:$380
Transport:$5