Sri Lanka
Colombo
Beaches, tea country and safaris in one small, cheap island.
When to go
Feb, Mar, Apr tend to be the best months here. Nov is usually the one to avoid.
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- Feb
- 31° / 23°Dry
- Mar
- 31° / 24°Light rain
- Apr
- 31° / 24°Wet
What a day costs
Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights and accommodation are on top.
- Backpacking
- IDR 145,000per day
- Comfortable
- IDR 230,000per day
- Treating yourself
- IDR 450,000per day
Getting there
- Visa for an Indonesian passport
- e-Visa needed
- Flight time from CGK
- 5.8 hours
- Airport
- CMB
Visa rules change. Check with the embassy before you book anything.
Things to book ahead
- Best for tours and activities
- Best for international esim card
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