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Colombo, Sri Lanka
FEBRUARY 3rd
- Beth flies from Ho Chi Minh
- £90
- Arrives 9:50pm
- Olive flies from Sydney on Feb 2nd arrives 9:25am on the 3rd
- £161
OR
- Flies on the 3rd
- £218
- Arrives 11:30pm, Beth can wait at airport
NIGHT ONE
- Beth & Olive Feb 3rd no major plans, get to hostel and sleep
HOSTEL
- Drop Inn
- 44 min drive from airport, get uber
- Or Tuk Tuk £5
- £7 a night
FEBRUARY 4th
- Gangaramaya Temple
- Jami Ul- Alfar Mosque
- Sammangodu Sri Kativelauta temple
- Duch hospital
FEB 5th
- check out of hostel and make long journey to next stop
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Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
FEB 5th
- Download Pick Me App (uber)
- Get uber from hostel to Pettah Bus Stand
- Takes 17 mins should cost about £1
- Get Bus to Dambulla
- £2.50 for 4 hour journey
- Then get another Uber from Dambulla to accomodation
- Roughly 30 mins should cost about £6
TOTAL TRAVEL COST FOR THIS DAY
= About £10
- All in all let’s say we’ll get to Sigiriya at 1pm
ACTIVITIES
- Get to hostel, chill, get food
- Check out Hostel free activities e.g. cooking class
- Hike Lion Rock - cost money?
- Hike Pidurangala Rock
- safari here
HOSTEL OPTIONS
- Roy’s Villa
- The best rated hostel in Sri Lanka
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Kandy, Sri Lanka
FEBRUARY 8th
- In the morning check out of hostel
- Take buses to Kandy
- About a three hour journey
- We’ll have the afternoon of the 8th to do things & whole day of the 9th
FEBRUARY 10th
- Spend whole day getting train from Kady to Ella
- 10 hour train
- BUT most scenic train in the world
- Book tickets soon as it does sell out (at least a month in advance)
- 2nd class or 3rd recommended
HOSTEL
- Banana Bunks is meant to be good
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Ella, Sri Lanka
FEBRUARY 10th
- Arrive in Ella evening time
- Check into hostel and chill
- Clay Pot for dinner
FEB 11th
- Hike little Adams Peak or Ella’s Rock for sunrise (only takes about 35 mins)
- Visit 9 arches bridge
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monestry
- Appaz if you go at 4:30pm a monk gives a free tour and a free meditation session
FEB 12th
- If weathers nice stroll around town and swim at Mountain Heavens or Ravana Pool Club
FEB 13th
- Make way to hostel
HOSTEL
- Wild Bee Hostel
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Hiriketiya Beach, Sri Lanka
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Mirissa Beach, Sri Lanka
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Weligama, Sri Lanka
SURF CAMP WOHOOO 🌊🏄🏄♀️🏄♂️
- 2 hours from Tangalle
- Maybe leave Tangalle quite early so we can check in and chill at surf place
- one bus all the way
RIPTIDE SURF HOUSE
- 2 daily surf lessons
- 2 daily yoga lessons
- Breakfast & Dinner included
- Free tshirt
- £327
- if we check in before 2pm we also get one lesson on the day of arrival
- no lessons on check out day