Colombo
Colombo blends colonial buildings, busy bazaars and modern malls along the Indian Ocean. Visit Gangaramaya Temple and Independence Square, wander the stalls of Pettah Market, see the striking Red Mosque and finish with sunset and street food at Galle Face Green.
Hidden Gems
- Galle Face Green at sunset, with isso wade and kottu from the food stalls.
- The candy-striped Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar) in Pettah.
- One Galle Face Mall and ODEL for shopping.
Best Time to Visit
December to March is driest on the west coast. Colombo works well at the start or end of any tour.
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