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Visa-free Sri Lanka: Travel Tips for Seniors

Calling all seniors! Join us on a 9-day tour of Sri Lanka! Fly direct to Colombo, stay in a 5-star hotel, and visit the beach, Sigiriya, and the Temple of the Tooth. Enjoy a relaxing trip and explore the whole of Sri Lanka! -------------------- 🛫 Itinerary: Day 1: Fly from Shanghai to Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Days 2–3: After touring Colombo, head to Dambulla to visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and the spectacular Sigiriya. Then, head to Kandy to visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and the Temple of the Tooth, and enjoy a Kandy dance performance. Days 4–5: Travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, take a train through the tea plantations, and visit the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Pink Post Office. Then, continue to Yala. Day 6: Explore Yala National Park, then head to the southern coast to see the unique fishing methods of the stilt fishermen and the historic Galle Fort. Day 7: Go whale watching off the southwest coast, and visit the mangroves and a turtle hatchery. Day 8: Take a train from the southern coast back to Colombo, tour the city, and enjoy a seafood dinner. Fly back to Shanghai in the evening. Day 9: Arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and end your wonderful trip to Sri Lanka. 🛬 -------------------- Travel tips: 🍽️ Food: Sri Lankan curry and rice and rice and curry are delicious, and there's also seafood and durian to try! 📖 Visa information: Sri Lanka is visa-free, so just grab your passport and go! 🎁 Souvenir prices: Tea, gems, and handicrafts are all good value for money. Don't forget to visit Barefoot and Majestic City! 👗 Dress code: When visiting temples and other religious sites, dress appropriately and avoid showing your shoulders or arms. 📸 Photography tips: Don't take photos of the murals inside Sigiriya. Respect the culture and travel responsibly. -------------------- Sri Lanka, the land of smiles, is waiting for you to explore its many wonders! ✨
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Posted: Feb 5, 2025
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