DAY 6 Colombo city tour – Airport
After breakfast, proceed to Colombo city tour + shopping
Today Colombo is a fast growing cosmopolitan city. The development which has taken place is firmly putting Colombo on the map as a beautiful garden city which blends together the grandeur of the past and present while retaining its unique character as the melting pot of Sri Lanka.
Your tour of the City of Colombo will take you on a journey of diverse range of lifestyle that you would wonder if you are in one city. Visit the bustling hub of Pettah which is a key spot of trade in Sri Lanka followed by a tour of Fort where you would see century old buildings rubbing shoulders with modern buildings. You will then drive past the Old Parliament building and enjoy the scenic drive down ‘Galle Face’ Colombo’s promenade. Make your way to the Seema Malikaya an iconic meditation center which was designed by world famous architect Geoffrey Bawa. You will also visit a Buddhist & Hindu temple and thereafter make your way past the Cinnamon Gardens residential area and on to the BMICH which is Sri Lanka’s premier
Thereafter transferred to the Colombo Airport to catch your flight back home accompanied with all the happy memories of the tropical isle; Sri Lanka once known as TAPROBANE.
