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5-Day Adventure in Colombo

Ganesh Ravindran

Ganesh Ravindran

14 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Colombo

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Viator

Day 1
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$7

Colombo Downtown Monkey

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Sriyani Vegetarian Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
17 - 26 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
1 - 2 min

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Royal Thai Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
Long Feng Chinese Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$3
Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$4

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$ 1

Colombo Downtown Monkey

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Don's Star Class Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
14 - 17 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
7 - 9 min

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The Fab
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$1
Perera & Sons
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$7

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$ 1

Colombo Downtown Monkey

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Barista
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
9 - 14 min

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Viharamahadevi Park
Relaxed park with jogging trails, kids' play areas, space for picnics & activities like cycling.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Panino
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$1
Laksala Museum Gallery Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$9

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$ 1

Colombo Downtown Monkey

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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හෙළැඹුල Helambula
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
5 - 8 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
4 - 6 min

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Monsoon Restaurant & Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$3
Bread Talk
BreadTalk specializes in the finest breads, gourmet desserts, and bakery items.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
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$11

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$ 1

Colombo Downtown Monkey

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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King Of The Mambo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$3
6 - 9 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 - 12 min

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Bavarian German Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
McDonald’s
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Colombo Downtown Monkey
No-frills dorms in a relaxed hostel featuring a shared kitchenette & a lounge, plus breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $40 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$2