List Headline Image
Updated by siyathmamarasinghe on Jan 24, 2020
 REPORT
5 items   1 followers   0 votes   5 views

Things To Do In Colombo, Sri Lanka!

Here are some exciting things you can do in Colombo during your visit to Sri Lanka within a day!

Colombo is the bustling commercial hub of Sri Lanka and it is by far the country’s biggest city, as well as the most developed.

1

One Day Shopping Tour In Colombo

One Day Shopping Tour In Colombo

If you wish to have an authentic Sri Lankan shopping experience, head to Sri Lanka's local bazaar, Pettah. If you love bargaining for good deals, this is definitely one of the must visit spots for every shopaholic. Here you will find everything from local fabrics to electronics.

If you want to shop more high end branded products, there are array of boutique shops and shopping malls throughout the city.

2

Explore The Local Flavours

Explore The Local Flavours

Sri Lankan cuisine is bursting with flavour, Sri Lankans definitely love their spices! Make sure to try the local food while you're visiting Colombo. There are many restaurants available throughout the city.

If you're not one to love spicy food, there are a wide array of restaurants available serving international cuisines. Colombo is the perfect city to wander around for all you foodies out there!

3

Learn The History & Culture

Learn The History & Culture

Explore the Buddhist temples, Churches, colourful Hindu Kovils & large Mosques, Sri Lankan culture is steeped in tradition and culture.

Also, make sure to visit the Colombo museum where you can learn about Sri Lanka's ancient civilsations, dating back 2500 years. There are many historical buildings throughout the city that have been influenced by colonial architecture.

4

Watch The Sunset

Watch The Sunset

Enjoy the beautiful sunset while you're at Galle Face, make sure to try out some isso wade!

5

Travel Around By TukTuk

Travel Around By TukTuk

The best way to beat the heavy traffic and see the city would be by a tuktuk!

Plan your tour around Colombo with ArTravele, who will curate a luxury tour based on your preferences. They will ensure that you have an unforgettable time while you visit Colombo.