City to Coast: Gardens, Crafts and Southern Heritage

Arrival & Welcome Transfer to Colombo

Arrive at Colombo Airport and transfer directly to your city hotel in Colombo to rest and unpack. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the hotel under a B&B meal plan.

Gangaramaya, Colombo Museum & Kelaniya Temple Visit

Spend the day discovering the rich urban history of the capital with visits to the iconic Gangaramaya Temple, the historic Colombo National Museum, and the sacred Kelaniya Temple. Return to the Hotel for your overnight stay under a B&B meal plan.

Colombo Tuk-Tuk Ride & Meetiyagoda Gem Exploration

Set off on an exciting morning tuk-tuk ride through the lively streets of Colombo before traveling down the coast to Bentota. Along the way, explore the unique traditional gem mines of Meetiyagoda. Check into the hotel for your overnight stay on a B&B basis.

Bawa's Brief Garden & Lunuganga Estate Tour

Immerse yourself in world-renowned architectural design with a visit to Bevis Bawa’s Brief Garden and the beautiful Lunuganga Estate. Spend a peaceful evening relaxing back at your coastal hotel, the hotel, on a B&B plan.

Ambalangoda Mask Museum & Historic Galle City Tour

Travel south along the coast to Galle, stopping en route to appreciate the traditional crafts at the Ambalangoda Mask Museum. Upon arrival, take a guided city tour exploring the historic colonial fort area before checking into the hotel under a B&B meal plan.

Village Bicycle Ride & Koggala Lake Catamaran Boat Cruise

Enjoy a peaceful morning bicycle ride through a local village to observe rustic daily life. Follow this up with a tranquil catamaran boat ride across the waters of Koggala Lake before returning to the hotel for your evening stay under a B&B plan.

Bobbin Lace Heritage Experience & Martin Wickramasinghe House

Witness the intricate art of traditional lace weaving during a guided Bobbin Lace experience. Later, visit the heritage museum at the Martin Wickramasinghe House to dive into local folklore and literature. Stay overnight at the hotel on a B&B basis.

Departure Transfer

Conclude your 8-day cultural heritage and southwestern coastal journey with a direct transfer from your Galle accommodation to the airport for your onward flight.