6. Ceylon: Follow the Tea Trails
Visit the tea trails of Ceylon and get transported to the colonial era. Sri Lanka’s tea estate will be one among the best places to visit with Family. Nothing will be more delightful than taking a stroll across the lush green tea plantation with your family. Not only you will have an option to walk across the tea estate but will also get a golden chance to discover the entire tea making process. Right from the tea plucking process to its conversion at the factory, you will get to learn of things you haven’t known before. Apart from several other excursion points, this one will lend you with the most fascinating family experience.
How to Reach: Ceylon Tea Trail can be reached by a taxi from Colombo city which is situated 126 kms away. There are also flight between Colombo and Hatton, where this estate is situated.
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7. Vedda: Opt For a Village Tour
Exploring the popular family outing places in Sri Lanka can be real fun but taking the roads to an offbeat location can be even more interesting. During your tour across this diverse country don’t miss to opt for an intriguing village tour to Vedda. Together with your family, enjoy discovering the local way of life by heading out to this village. Wander past the diminutive settlements of a community who lives in the forest. Their living style will take you back to the Stone Age. While you tour across the village, don’t miss a chance to halt at a local dwelling. Sit together and discover a new taste by relishing the staple food of the village. You can have lots of pure honey here, as Vedda manufactures it a lot.
How to Reach: Village Vedda is close to Maduru Oya Sanctuary which is approximately 248 km from Colombo. Hiring a cab from Colombo will be an easy option to reach this village.
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8. Sigiriya Fortress: Journey to this Majestic Monument
One among the popular tourist attractions of Sri Lanka, the Sigiriya Fortress is a must see. This 1600 years old architectural icon was constructed by King Kasyapa. One of the best places to visit for adults, the Sigiriya Fortress will be no less than a treat to lovers of history and heritage. You can take your kids around this majestic structure and can brief them about the historical importance of this place. The beauty of this mammoth monument will surely keep your family occupied. The ideal time to visit the Sigiriya Fortress will be early in the morning or late afternoon.
How to Reach: One canopt Cinnamon Air, a domestic air travel service in Sri Lanka that operates daily scheduled flights to Sigiriya from Colombo. The destination can be reached within 30 minutes.
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9. Kasgoda Turtle Hatchery: Watch Variety of Turtles from Close Quarter
Make your trip to Sri Lanka an unforgettable one by paying a visit to Kasgoda Turtle Hatchery which is one among the most sought after kids and family travel places. Your kids are surely going to enjoy this place that is meant to breed turtles. Here you will get to spend great time watching small turtles being fed and cared for. Together with the ones you love, don’t miss a chance to spot out a variety of turtle species at the hatchery like Leatherback, Olive Ridley and Green Turtle, to name a few. Also, witness the baby turtles play around in water from close quarters.
How to Reach: 10 to 15 minutes tuk- tuk ride south from Bentota
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10. Colombo: Travel like a Local
Go around exploring the wonders of Colombo, the ever-bustling capital city of Sri Lanka. Travel like a local in a tuk-tuks ( autos) and bring out the ardent roamer in you. Tuk-tuks serve as great means of transport as they take you all around the alluring locales of the city. If you happen to barge into a friendly and patient driver, you might just get lucky enough to stop wherever you wish to and take as many photographs as you want along with insight into the lives of locals.
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