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Colombo Chronicles: Unveiling the Vibrant Gems of Sri Lanka

Thabrez Ahmed Iqbal

Thabrez Ahmed Iqbal

13 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Colombo, Sri Lanka's captivating capital. Immerse yourself in the bustling Pettah Floating Market, soak up the ocean breeze at Galle Face Green, experience adrenaline at Excel World Entertainment Park, encounter exotic wildlife at Dehiwala Zoological Garden, find tranquility at Viharamahadevi Park, discover ancient spirituality at Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya, and unwind amidst nature's beauty at Diyatha Uyana. Join us as we unravel the hidden treasures of Colombo!

Trip to Colombo

Day 1Exploring the Floating Market and Embracing Coastal Serenity
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$ 1

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

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Galle Face Green
Food stalls dot this popular waterfront destination with a long walkway, sandy beach & scenic views.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Thrills and Laughter at Excel World Entertainment Park
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$25

Excel World Entertainment Park
Amusement park with rides, video games, bowling, a pool lounge & laser tag, plus a food court.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
Day 3Wildlife Encounters and Serene Strolls in Viharamahadevi Park
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$50

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Dehiwala Zoological Garden
Large, long-running zoo with landscaped gardens & many species, plus an aquarium & butterfly garden.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
24 - 29 min

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Viharamahadevi Park
Relaxed park with jogging trails, kids' play areas, space for picnics & activities like cycling.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Ancient Spirituality and Nature's Oasis at Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya and Diyatha Uyana
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Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya
Iconic temple with a bodhi tree grown from one of the 32 saplings from the sacred Anuradhapura tree.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Diyatha Uyana
Landscaped waterfront park with a playground, colorful fountains, aquarium & open-air food court.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $77 In total

Activities & Food:$75
Transport:$2