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Cultural island experience

Trip duration6 days
Number of persons16 persons
Hotel categorySuperior
MarketSouth Asian Countries
Arrival placeAirport (Colombo)
Departure placeAirport (Colombo)
VehicleCoaches up to 25 persons (33 seats)
Route map of itinerary
6 days2 destinations
  1. 1Airport (Colombo)
  2. 2Colombo
  3. 3Airport (Colombo)
Tour brief, day by day
Day 122/07/2026
Airport (Colombo) → Colombo

Airport - Arrival · Galle Face Green · Gangarama Temple

5 Nights
Hotel Cinnamon Lakeside · Colombo
Hotel Category
Superior
Rooms Category
Superior Room
Meal Type
Half board
8 double rooms
Day 223/07/2026

Optional: Watersports in Bentota · Madu River Boat Safari

Day 324/07/2026

Shopping at House of Fashion · One Galle Face · Colombo Shopping Tour

Day 425/07/2026

Independence Square - Colombo · Viharamahadevi Park · Colombo Market (Pettah Market)

Day 526/07/2026

Leisure World Water Park

Day 627/07/2026
Colombo → Airport (Colombo)

Airport - Departure

Detailed itinerary : 6 days / 5 nights

  • Day 1
    July 22, 2026
    Airport - ArrivalGalle Face GreenGangarama Temple Colombo
    Transfer Duration: 30 Minutes

    Attraction
    Airport - Arrival

    Begin your Sri Lankan adventure with a smooth arrival experience. Our representative will greet you at the airport and assist with your transfer to your hotel or first destination. Whether you're arriving for leisure, adventure, or cultural exploration, this service ensures a stress-free start to your itinerary.

    Attraction
    Galle Face Green

    In the afternoon, it's very interesting to go to Galle Face, a promenade along the seafront where children and adults alike let their kites fly in the wind.

    Attraction
    Gangarama Temple

    Discover the Gangarama Temple, one of the most important and visited Buddhist temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Located near the famous Galle Face Green park, this temple combines traditional architecture with modern details and offers a peaceful environment for meditation and devotion. Visitors can admire the impressive Buddha statues, colorful murals, and participate in local religious ceremonies. Gangarama Temple is an excellent place to learn about the island’s Buddhist culture and spirituality.

    Visit duration: Approximately 1–2 hours
    Recommended for: Culture enthusiasts, tourists interested in religion, photographers
    Notes: It is recommended to wear respectful clothing (covering shoulders and legs) and to remove shoes before entering the temple.

    Hotel
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
  • Day 2
    July 23, 2026
    Colombo Optional: Watersports in BentotaMadu River Boat Safari Colombo
    Transfer Duration: 02 Hours

    Attraction
    Optional: Watersports in Bentota

    Add a splash of adventure to your stay with optional watersports in Bentota. From thrilling jet ski rides and banana boat trips to wakeboarding, water-skiing, and tube rides, there’s something for every level of excitement. For those who prefer a calmer pace, options like kayaking and windsurfing let you enjoy the scenic beauty of Bentota’s lagoon and river.

    • Activity Duration: 1–3 hours (depending on chosen activities)
    Before Your Visit

    All activities are optional and subject to weather conditions. Safety gear is provided.

    Attraction
    Madu River Boat Safari

    Today we will have another unique experience: the Safari on the Madu Ganga River. This boat ride through the mangroves of the river will allow us to contemplate the beauty of Ceylon from another perspective. In addition, we will visit Cinnamon Island and another island that has a Buddhist temple.

    Before Your Visit

    Visitors are advised to bring a sun hat and water, especially during sunny weather. Follow the boat operator’s safety instructions and wear a life jacket during the safari.

    Sun hat
    Bring water
    Hotel
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
  • Day 3
    July 24, 2026
    Colombo Shopping at House of FashionOne Galle FaceColombo Shopping Tour Colombo
    Transfer Duration: No Transfer

    Attraction
    Shopping at House of Fashion

    Shopping at House of Fashion offers a vibrant retail experience with a wide selection of clothing, accessories, and lifestyle products. Located in Colombo, it is known for trendy fashion, affordable prices, and a lively shopping atmosphere.

    Attraction
    One Galle Face

    One Galle Face is a modern shopping and lifestyle destination in Colombo, located beside the scenic Galle Face Green. It features international brands, restaurants, entertainment, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean, making it a popular place for shopping, dining, and relaxation.

    Attraction
    Colombo Shopping Tour

    Experience the vibrant commercial heart of Sri Lanka with a Colombo Shopping Tour, combining modern retail luxury with local charm. Discover the city’s best shopping destinations—from elegant malls to bustling bazaars—where you can find everything from designer fashion and gemstones to handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.

    Visit premier shopping centers such as One Galle Face Mall, Colombo City Centre, and Crescat Boulevard for international brands and stylish boutiques. Then, explore traditional markets like Pettah, where lively streets overflow with fabrics, jewelry, and local produce—offering a true taste of Colombo’s cultural energy.

    This tour blends relaxation, exploration, and retail therapy, making it ideal for travelers seeking an authentic and enjoyable city experience.

    • Activity Duration: Approximately 3–4 hours
    • Recommended for: Shoppers, culture enthusiasts, leisure travelers
    Before Your Visit

    Comfortable clothing and footwear are advised. Carry local currency for smaller shops and markets.

    Hotel
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
  • Day 4
    July 25, 2026
    Colombo Independence Square - ColomboViharamahadevi ParkColombo Market (Pettah Market) Colombo
    Transfer Duration: No Transfer

    Attraction
    Independence Square - Colombo

    Independence Square is located in Colombo. It is one of the most important historical landmarks in Sri Lanka. It surrounds the Independence Memorial Hall which was built to commemorate Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule in 1948. The area features elegant stone architecture, statues of national leaders and beautifully landscaped gardens. It is a peaceful place where visitors can walk, relax, take photographs and learn about Sri Lanka’s history.

    Attraction
    Viharamahadevi Park

    Enjoy a relaxing stroll in Viharamahadevi Park, the largest and oldest public park in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The park features beautifully landscaped gardens, towering trees, colorful flowerbeds, and a large pond with swans. Visitors can also explore playgrounds, a small open-air auditorium, and a historic Buddha statue. A peaceful urban retreat perfect for nature lovers and families.

    Duration: Approximately 1–2 hours
    Recommended for: Families, couples, nature enthusiasts
    Notes: Best enjoyed in the morning or late afternoon. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

    Attraction
    Colombo Market (Pettah Market)

    A vibrant and bustling local market where you can explore colorful spice stalls, fresh produce, textiles, handicrafts, and souvenirs. It’s one of the best places to experience Colombo’s authentic daily life, local flavors, and lively street atmosphere, perfect for a quick cultural stop and photos.

    Hotel
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
  • Day 5
    July 26, 2026
    Colombo Leisure World Water Park Colombo
    Transfer Duration: 01 Hour 10 Minutes

    Attraction
    Leisure World Water Park

    Leisure World Water Park is a popular family attraction in Sri Lanka, offering exciting water slides, wave pools, and fun activities for visitors of all ages. Surrounded by lush greenery, it is a perfect place to relax, cool off, and enjoy a day of adventure with family and friends.

    Hotel
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
    Cinnamon Lakeside
  • Day 6
    July 27, 2026
    Colombo Airport - Departure Airport (Colombo)
    Transfer Duration: 30 Minutes

    Attraction
    Airport - Departure

    At the agreed time, transfer to the airport. Please arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport three hours before your flight departs.

  • The budget for your trip to Sri Lanka is valid for 10 days.
  • Train schedules cannot be guaranteed, as delays are common and may affect activities planned after the train journey. Train tickets are subject to availability, and we cannot guarantee a specific class (1st, 2nd, or 3rd).
  • If these hotels are fully booked at the time of reservation, alternative hotels of a similar category will be offered.
  • Please review the hotels and their ratings carefully before confirming the tour. Once the tour has been confirmed and upon your arrival in Sri Lanka, changes to the hotels will not be permitted.
  • Please note that the order of visits in the itinerary may be modified due to operational reasons or local conditions; however, all included services will remain unchanged.
  • For any additional excursions or activities not included in the programme, please refer to the Optional Activities section below for available options and corresponding prices.

Around Galle:

  • Sea Turtle Hatchery. [Cost - $10 per person]
  • Boat trip on Koggala Lake. [Cost - $20 per person]
  • Visit to a woodworking workshop. [Free]

  • Accommodation at selected hotels. If these hotels are full at the time of booking, a hotel of a similar category and price range will be reserved.
  • Private transport throughout the circuit with a chauffeur who speaks English.
  • Private transportation throughout the tour with an English Speaking Chauffeur.
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off service upon arrival and departure.
  • Gasoline, road tax, government taxes, parking,
  • All entrance fees to activities and 4×4 jeep safaris mentioned in the itinerary.

  • International flights.
  • Optional excursions and activities which are not included in the itinerary.
  • Tips.
  • Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks.
  • Meals other than those specified in the itinerary.
  • Sri Lanka visa fees.

Payment methods:

  • All payments must be made securely via our official online payment gateway. You may choose from the following options:
    • Free of charge bank transfer option 
    • Credit/Debit Card Payment – A 2% card processing fee will apply.
  • A 40% deposit is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.
  • The remaining 60% balance must be paid no later than 30 days before your arrival in Sri Lanka.
  • Once the 40% deposit is received, we will issue a confirmation receipt. Upon full payment, an official invoice will be provided.

Cancellation policy:

  • Up to 45 days before the trip: 100% of the deposit will be refunded in case of cancellation.
  • Between 44 and 31 days before the start of the trip: A penalty of 50% of the deposit will apply.
  • Cancellations made within 30 days of the trip: The deposit is non-refundable.

Note on Cancellations:

  • All cancellations are subject to a $120 per person administrative fee.

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