FOR THOSE LOOKING FOR BEACHES, WHALES & REEFS (8 DAYS)

Day 1: Arrive in Colombo, transfer to the beach hotel, and soak in ocean views.

Day 2-4: Sunbathing, swimming, water sports (surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling). Include scuba diving, deep-sea fishing on coral reefs for the adventurous spirits—seafood meals on the beach.

Day 5: Whale-watching adventure in Mirissa or Kalpitiya—see whales and dolphins in their habitat and learn about marine conservation.

Day 6: Explore temples, markets, and Dutch Forts. Enjoy Sri Lankan heritage with a cooking demonstration and dinner.

Day 7: Read under a palm tree and have a final beach swim. Farewell dinner with fellow travelers.

Day 8: Depart Colombo with pictures of beaches and marine life.