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8-Day Family Trip to Sri Lanka

Parents, here's a family travel guide to Sri Lanka! Take a jeep safari in the wild, and visit the elephant orphanage and turtle conservation center with your kids! -------------------- Sri Lanka is a tropical island country located in the Indian Ocean🌴. With a rich history and unique culture, it is known as the "Gem of the Indian Ocean"✨. From ancient Buddhist sites to beautiful beaches, every corner of this country is worth exploring😍! -------------------- 📅Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Colombo/Negombo and start your journey in Sri Lanka! Day 2: Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to care for elephants🐘->Head to Sigiriya to explore the ancient rock fortress🏰. Day 3: Visit Dambulla Cave Temple to appreciate the beauty of Buddhist art->Stroll along Kandy Lake to enjoy the tranquility and harmony->Visit the Temple of the Tooth to experience the devout Buddhist culture🙏. Day 4: Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kandy to admire exotic flowers🌺->Visit the Pink Post Office to send a special postcard💌->Visit Lake Gregory to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Day 5: Hike in Horton Plains National Park to explore the spectacular scenery at the World's End🌄. Day 6: Visit Yala National Park to get close to wild animals🦁->Visit the clock tower in Galle Fort to trace the long history->Admire the ancient fishing skills of stilt fishermen in Koggala🎣->Stroll through the old town and fort of Galle to enjoy the unique historical charm. Day 7: Visit Bundala Mangrove to get close to nature->Visit the turtle hatchery to learn about turtle conservation🐢. Day 8: Visit Independence Square to experience the history and culture of Sri Lanka->Visit Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Colombo City Hall to learn about the country's politics->Visit the National Museum of Colombo to appreciate the art and history of Sri Lanka🏛️. End your wonderful journey in Sri Lanka! -------------------- Travel Preparation:🧳 📞 No need to buy a SIM card in advance, it's more convenient and affordable to get one locally. 🔌 Don't forget the plug adapter, as Sri Lanka uses British sockets. 👕 Sri Lanka has a tropical climate in February, so bring short sleeves, sun protection clothing, a hat, and sunglasses. 💳 As for documents, a passport is enough, as Sri Lanka is visa-free. 🔋 Chargers and power banks are essential, as you'll need enough battery to take photos and post on social media. 💊 Bring some common medicines, and mosquito repellent is also important, as there are many tropical mosquitoes and insects. 👟 A pair of comfortable shoes is essential for exploring the beautiful scenery. 🎒 Bring a large backpack to hold all your belongings. 💰 Cash and bank cards are convenient for shopping and dining. -------------------- Sri Lanka, a charming country, is waiting for you to explore more unknown beauty and wonders!✨
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