Travel to Sri Lanka

Endless beaches, timeless ruins, welcoming people, oodles of elephants, rolling surf, cheap prices, fun trains, famous tea and flavorful food make Sri Lanka irresistible.
– lonelyplanet.com

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8 Reasons to visit Sri Lanka

Whether you are looking to get in touch with nature, relax during a wellness vacation, explore a culture older than two thousand years, or enjoy marvelous beaches – you will find all that and more in Sri Lanka.

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Food Varieties

Locally grown tropical fruit and fresh seafood are a delight. The nuanced flavours of Sri Lankan cuisine are a result of a wealth of spices featured in everything from curries to chutneys.

The Wildlife

Almost 15 percent of the island is made up of national parks and reserves. They cover diverse terrain, and harbour a wealth of wildlife,

Health

The country’s native healing system, Ayurveda has been perfected over more than five thousand years. Based on herbs and a healthy diet, it was the region’s only treatment method until the introduction of Western Medicine in the 19th Century.

Festivities

With four major religions coexisting on the island, each with its own calendar of festivals, there are events all around the year. The three biggest festivities are the Sinhalese and Tamil New Year, Vasek Poya and Kandy Esala Poya Perahera.

Beaches

Snorkeling, scuba diving and surfing are the most popular beach sports in the country. With oceans filled with coral gardens, multitude of exotic fishes and ancient wrecks, Sri Lanka offers one of the best diving experiences in the world.

Heritage

North of the City of Kandy, is the Area known as the Cultural Triangle, which was the location of Sri Lanka’s first great civilization, and its extraordinary scatter of ruined palaces, temples and dagobas still give a compelling sense of this glorious past.

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The beautiful and diverse landscape of mountains, lush green forests, paddy fields and sleepy villages offers many opportunities to hikers and trekkers. For more adventurous the island can be explored on the back of horses or elephants.

Landscape

Despite being a relatively small island, Sri Lanka is endowed with a diverse collection of landscapes, climates and natural features, ranging from tropical forest to carefully maintained tea plantations.

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Places that make you want to visit again

After more than two thousand years of recorded history, the remarkable achievements of the early Sinhalese civilization can still be seen in the ruined cities and great religious monuments that litter the northern plains, contrasted by the sprawling metropolis of Colombo, the islands capital.

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Our tourism website www.srilanka.travel helps you plan your perfect trip to the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”.

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