Sigiriya
Sigiriya is an ancient rock fortress built by King Kasyapa that dates back from more than 1600 years. Known the be the private residence of King Kasyapa the 200m high rock fortress is surrounded by gardens and other structures. Sigiriya Fortress is a perfect place to visit in Sri Lanka if you have an interest towards ancient places.
Colombo
The capital city of Sri Lanka, Colombo is one of the most popular tourist destinations that attracts its visitors with stunning beaches, delicious foods, and warm hospitality. Being under the rule of Colonial rulers the city is also known for being home to heritage sites and monuments that reflect architectures similar to Britain and Portugal.
Mahiyanganaya Sorabora Lake
Mahiyanganaya Sorabora Lake is a beautiful lake that must be added to the list of your tour itineraries in Sri Lanka. This is a manmade lake built by King Dutugemunu and is known for its lush greenery, tropical climatic conditions and scenic natural beauty making it an ideal place for honeymooners.
Yala National Park
Explore the rich wildlife of Sri Lanka at Yala National Park located in the South-East part of Sri Lanka. The park is known for being home to many animal species including Sloth Bear, Leopards, and Elephants. The park also offers its visitors jungle safari activities allowing them to explore the rich wildlife through the dense forest of Yala National Park.
St. Clairs Falls
St. Clairs Falls located in Talawakelle, is a picture-perfect place that is popular among nature lovers due to its lush greenery and serene atmosphere. The waterfall is comprised of two major waterfalls located along the Kotmale River. Also known as Little Niagara of Sri Lanka, the place is among the must-visit places of Sri Lanka.
Peace Pagoda
The Peace Pagoda of Ampara is one of the eighty Peace Pagodas located all over the world built by Nichidatsu Fuji as a symbol of peace and non-violence among all the religions of the world. There are another four pagodas located in different parts of Sri Lanka. The place is known for its serene atmosphere and stunning architectural qualities.
International Buddhist Museum
The International Buddhist Museum is one of the most visited places in the country which is regarded as the base to showcase the spread of Buddhism all over Asia. The museum holds separate rooms dedicated to different countries that show the illustrations of Buddhism of a particular country.
St. Anthony’s Church
St. Anthony’s Church is one of the most popular places to visit in Sri Lanka known for its festivals that welcome devotees from all parts of the world. The church was rebuilt in the year 1806 and homes the statue of St. Anthony was protected under a bulletproof glass container.
Sri Lanka is well known for its offering of its cuisines including seafood, vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Being located in the Indian Ocean most of the dishes include seafood such as crabs, squids, prawns and many more. However, tourists can also relish to range of sub-continental dishes including chicken and mutton curries.
Being located in the Indian Subcontinent, most of the cultures are similar to Buddhist and Indian traditions. The country follows rich customs and rituals which have been passed on by generations dating back more than 2000 years. Sri Lanka is also known for its colourful festivals that attract people from all over the world.
Train Ride
Your trip to Sri Lanka is incomplete enjoying the train ride that takes you from Kandy to Ella is a most beautiful journey.
Bird Watching
Get an opportunity to witness more than 200 species of local and migratory birds of Sri Lanka at Bundala National Park.
Whale Watching
Spend quality time by watching dolphins play in the spectacular show at the Mirissa Fishery Port. If you are lucky you can also get a sight of Blue Whale and Pivot Whale.
Wildlife Safari
Discover the extraordinary wildlife and rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka with a jungle safari at Yala National Park.
Hike to Sigiriya Fortress
Exploring ancient places and hiking to reach the top of the Sigiriya Fortress is one of the most popular activities to do in Sri Lanka.
Camping
Indulge in the thrilling and exciting activity of camping in the sensational Yala Wildlife National Park to create an extraordinary experience.
Air : Bandaranaike International Airport is the only airport in Sri Lanka located in Colombo that offers direct flights with the rest of the world mainly Europe, Asia and Australia.
Sea Sri Lanka can be reached by hopping onto a passenger ferry from the Nagapattinam of Tamil Nadu, to Kankesanthurai of Sri Lanka.
December to April is regarded as the best time to visit Sri Lanka. During this time the country hosts several festivals and is considered the peak season of tourism in Sri Lanka.
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