Sri Lanka itinerary

My Honest Take on a 6-Day Sri Lanka Whirlwind: From Tea Hills to Sandy Toes

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My Honest Take on a 6-Day Sri Lanka Whirlwind: From Tea Hills to Sandy Toes I was really looking for a trip that could, you know, pack a lot into a small amount of time. This six-day adventure through some of Sri Lanka’s most famous spots seemed almost perfectly set up for that, to be honest. It’s pretty much a fast-paced look at what makes the island so special. So, I thought I’d just walk you through what my experience was actually like, day by day. This way, you can get the real story behind this kind of quick tour. …

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A Day Trip to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy: 2025 Guide & Tips

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A Day Trip to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy: 2025 Guide & Tips A Day Trip to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy: 2025 Guide & Tips You know, leaving the warm, sticky embrace of Kandy for a day trip is a pretty popular idea. Apparently, the idea is that you swap the city’s hum for the cool, misty air of Sri Lanka’s high country. To be honest, Nuwara Eliya feels like stepping into a whole other world, almost like a piece of old England was dropped into the Sri Lankan hills. Seriously, the change in temperature and scenery is really quite startling. …

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My 2025 Sri Lanka Trip Review (10 Days, 9 Nights with a Driver)

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My 2025 Sri Lanka Trip Review (10 Days, 9 Nights with a Driver) So, you’re thinking about Sri Lanka for your next big holiday, which is honestly a great idea. I just got back from a 10-day trip there, and seriously, it was something else. We kind of decided to go with a package deal that included a car, a personal driver, and hotels with half-board for the whole time. You know, I was a little skeptical at first, wondering if it would feel too restrictive. As it turns out, it was pretty much the best decision we could have …

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Sri Lanka in 3 Days: A 2025 Look at Sigiriya, Kandy & Ella

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Sri Lanka in 3 Days: A 2025 Look at Sigiriya, Kandy & Ella So, you are thinking about seeing Sri Lanka, but you are really short on time. We’ve all been there, you know, trying to fit a whole country’s worth of sights into just a few days. Honestly, I wondered if a 3-day highlights tour covering the big names like Sigiriya, Kandy, and Ella was even a good idea, or just a recipe for exhaustion. Well, I did it anyway. And this is basically how it went down, so you can decide if this quick-fire adventure is something you’d …

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