A Complete 7-Day Guide to Sri Lanka for the Qingming Festival Holiday

Hey ladies, Sri Lanka is the perfect place to visit during the Qingming Festival! Here's a 7-day itinerary to help you explore this mysterious country. Save it now!
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Sri Lanka, a Buddhist holy land with a rich history, boasts charming tropical scenery🌴. Here, you can experience a strong religious atmosphere and unique cultural customs🎎. Don't miss the Temple of the Tooth and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa!🏛️
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🗺️Itinerary:
DAY 1: Depart for Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.
Fly directly from Chengdu to Colombo to begin your Sri Lankan adventure.
DAY 2: Negombo Fish Market -> St. Mary's Church -> Sigiriya
Visit the Negombo Fish Market to experience local life, then visit St. Mary's Church, and finally climb Sigiriya to enjoy the spectacular views.
DAY 3: Minneriya National Park -> Matale Spice Garden -> Temple of the Tooth -> Kandy Lake
Travel through Minneriya National Park, experience the spice garden, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, and finally stroll along the shores of Kandy Lake.
DAY 4: Gem Museum
Visit the Gem Museum and explore Sri Lanka's gem culture.
DAY 5: Galle Fort Clock Tower -> Koggala Stilt Fishermen
Visit the historic Galle Fort Clock Tower and watch the unique stilt fishermen of Koggala.
DAY 6: Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall -> Independence Square
Visit the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, experience Sri Lanka's history, and then head to Independence Square.
DAY 7: Return - Arrive in Chengdu
End your Sri Lankan journey, fly back to Chengdu, and bid farewell to this charming paradise island.
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Must-see attractions:

🦁 Sigiriya: Known as the Eighth Wonder of the World! Can you imagine a palace built on a giant orange-red rock? That's Sigiriya, a magnificent palace in the sky waiting for you to explore.

🙏 Temple of the Tooth: This is the intersection of piety and mystery, enshrining the tooth relic of the Buddha, bringing endless peace and strength to believers.

🎣 Koggala Stilt Fishermen: Want to experience a traditional fishing method? Fishermen sit on tall wooden frames, leisurely fishing for small sardines, offering a unique charm.

🌊 Kandy Lake: Accompanied by the sound of Buddhist chants, this lake is incredibly tranquil. The lake's surface is like a mirror, the scenery picturesque, making it a good place to relax.
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Essential travel tips:
- Visa Information🌟: Sri Lanka offers visa-free travel for Chinese mainland tourists, so just grab your passport and go!
- Food Recommendations🍴: Enjoy a tropical fruit feast, with super cheap mangoes and mangosteens, and don't forget the local specialty, king coconut, which is both sweet and affordable!
- March Climate🌦️: It's the tropical monsoon season, warm and humid, so remember to bring an umbrella and enjoy the fresh air after the rain.
- Souvenir Prices🛍️: Sri Lankan souvenirs are affordable and high-quality. You can get a king coconut for RS30-50!
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🌟Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Sri Lanka, and create unforgettable travel memories!