What To Do In Sri Lanka In 5 Days

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If you have just 5 days in Sri Lanka, explore scenic beaches, temples, enjoy local cuisine and beyond in this beautiful country


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Kickstart your Sri Lankan adventure with Colombo which blends old world charm with a modern touch, must visit spots include Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, National Museum of Colombo, and Galle Face Green among others


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Head to Kandy next, which is a city set atop a plateau surrounded by mountains, which is home to lush green tea plantations, and a biodiverse rain forest area. The Sri Dalada Maligawa shrine, and a train trip from Kandy to Ella are a must do 


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While on your train journey from Kandy to Ella, take a pit stop at Nuwara Eliya to explore the heart of Central Sri Lanka's tea plantations nestled in the hilly country region 


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As you reach your next destination, the small of Ella which is called the "paradise with beauty" witness nbreathtaking views, and go for treks and hikes amidst the lush nature's bounty


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Next make your way to Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, where its namesake Galle Fort is a must-visit for its its symbolic architecture and laidback lifestyle


End your Sri Lankan getaway with a relaxed day by the Unawatuna Beach, which lies in the Galle district and is famous for its turquoise waters, coral reefs and tranquil atmosphere

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