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Colombo Adventure

Mobo Community

Mobo Community

22 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Discover ancient temples, lush parks, bustling markets, and exotic wildlife. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Colombo

Day 1Serene Gardens and Historic Monuments
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Diyatha Uyana
Landscaped waterfront park with a playground, colorful fountains, aquarium & open-air food court.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Independence Square
Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Spiritual Bliss and Natural Beauty
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Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred, historic temple said to be visited by the Buddha with paintings by a renowned artist.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Viharamahadevi Park
Relaxed park with jogging trails, kids' play areas, space for picnics & activities like cycling.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Temples and Floating Markets
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Gangaramaya Temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a robust collection of artifacts & statues, plus vocational training.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Pettah Floating Market
Food, clothing, electronics & other goods sold from 90+ stalls, including some on built on boats.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Coastal Delights and Tranquil Parks
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Galle Face Green
Food stalls dot this popular waterfront destination with a long walkway, sandy beach & scenic views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Gangaramaya Park
Tranquil green space featuring a lake with ducks & other bird species, plus swan-boat rentals.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5Wildlife Encounters and Sacred Temples
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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
8 - 10 min

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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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $53 In total

Activities & Food:$50
Transport:$3