wonderful island

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka – Wonderful Island In The World

Having long been fondly referred to as the pearl of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is famed for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich historical heritage and unique culture. An ideal holiday destination, the island has been blessed with an exceptionally diverse landscape: there are stretches of golden sandy beaches around the island, while as you move inwards towards its central part, captivating hill country with its majestic mountains and lush tea plantations can be seen. For centuries, this magnificent island has been luring in travelers, owing to its unparalleled natural charm and prestigious heritage. One of its many attractions is its delectable cuisine, which is famous for its rich concentration of spices. Perfect for adventure travelers, honeymooners and vacationers alike, Sri Lanka boasts of a wide variety of heritage sites including marvelous Buddha statues, ancient temples and palace complexes that reflect the prosperous Sri Lankan heritage. These aspects have made this island paradise one of the top tourist destinations in the world.

Anuradhapura

The city of Anuradhapura, which is declared as a world heritage…

Sigiriya

Sigiriya also known as the Lion's rock and considered to be the 8th…

Polonnaurwa

Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka’s medieval capital was established as the city of…

Kandy

The Royal city of Kandy, Sri Lanka’s hill capital is situated 465 meters…

Galle

Galle is a city rich in old world charm. International traders, Persians,…

Dambulla

The city of Dambulla is situated in the Central Province of Sri Lanka is a…

Beruwala

This is a town which was initially a sleepy fishing village before…

Kalpitiya

The ideal destination for kitesurfing with perfect spots both the…

Kalkudah & Passekudah

A popular tourist destination noted for its charming…

Mirissa

Home to one of the most beautiful beaches in Sri Lanka Mirissa is…

Weligama

Translating to mean “Sandy Villae” Weligama has been blessed with…

Trincomalee

Considered to be one of the most scenic harbours in the world,…

Unawatuna

Situated South of Galle, Unawatuna has been blessed with a breathtaking…

Nilaveli

A premier beach destination in Sri Lanka, Nilaveli features shallow waters…

Kaluthara

Noted for its tranquil beauty, Calido beach in Kalutara is a part of the…

Hikkaduwa

One of the most famous tourist destinations in Sri Lanka, Hikkaduwa…

Arugam bay

An idyllic fishing village, Arugam Bay has an enchanting bay ideal for…

Bentota

Perfect for a romantic beach holiday, Bentota is a relatively small town…

Colombo

One of the country’s most popular beaches, Mount Lavinia Beach is located…

Negombo

A charming fishing town, located near the Katunayake International Airport,…

Ella

A captivating, small village nestled in the hill country of Sri Lanka, Ella is…

Ambewela

Located in the Nuwaraeliya district, Ambewela is one of the island’s most beautiful…

Kandy

The scenic Hill Capital of Sri Lanka, Kandy was the last bastion of the great…

Bandarawela

Being the second largest city in the district of Badulla, Bandarawela is…

Adam's peak

A magnificent landmark, Adam's Peak has been stirring up so much speculation…

Nuwara eliya

A holiday destination fondly referred to as "Little England", Nuwara Eliya has…

Kaudulla National Park

Situated around 197 km away from Colombo, Kaudulla…

Maduru Oya National Park

A wildlife sanctuary home to many elephants, Maduru Oya…

Gal Oya National Park

Serving as the main catchment area for Senanayake Samudraya, Gal…

Udawalawe National Park

Located on the boundary of Uva and Sabaragamuwa…

Sinharaja Rain Forest

An eco-tourism hotspot and World Heritage Site, Sinharaja Rain Forest…

Wilpattu National Park

Noted for its natural lakes, Wilpattu National Park is…

Bundala National Park

A significant wintering ground for Sri Lanka's…

Yala National Park

The second largest national park in Sri Lanka, Yala has five blocks, each of…

Minneriya

Located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, Minneriya National Park…

Kumana National Park

Kumana is Sri Lanka’s best location to witness…

Horton Plains

Horton plains National park is a 2100m highland located 32 kilometers…

January – Druthu Perahera

A significant event for devotees visiting the Kelaniya…

February – Independence Day / Golf Tournament...

The popular street art…

March – Medin Full Moon Day

One of the 12 Poya days in the Buddhist calendar,…

April – Sinhala Tamil New Year

One of the year’s most significant months…

May – Vesak Festival

May is a significant month for Buddhists as it is when Vesak festival takes place.…

June – The Poson Festival

It is during the Poson Festival in June that…

July – Kataragama Festival

July sees the vibrant Kataragama Festival…

August – Kandy Esala Perahara

The word famous Kandy Esala Perahara takes place...

September – National Festival of Kites / Navarathri Festival

The annual National...

October – Annual Golf Classic Tournament

Taking place in October is the Sri Lankan Airlines...

November – World Spice Festival / Whale and Dolphin spotting

Celebration the diverse...

December – Christmas celebrations

Just like the rest of...

Fish Curry And Mixed Rice

The staple meal in Sri Lanka, a dish of rice and curry...

Deviled Sweet And Sour Fish Curry

Sri Lanka has a variety of devilled dishes...

Sri Lankan Daal Curry

One of the most commonly consumed curries in Sri Lanka, Dhal curry...

Jackfruit Curry

Sri Lankan cuisine is famous for its mouthwatering curries and jackfruit...

Mallum – Gotukola Sambol

One of the healthiest dishes included...

Beetroot Curry

A delicious and nutritious dish, a beetroot curry is made by dicing ...

Vegetarian Kottu

“Kottu” is a very popular street food in Sri Lanka made of shredded pieces...

Fried Salted Fish

A highlight in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, fried and salted fish are usually...

Deep Fried Chicken Fried Rice

This is an enticing dish that complements...

Cobra Chilies

Although not unique to Sri Lanka, “Cobra Chilies” are known for being...

Northern Sri Lankan Tamil Food

Some of the most delicious Sri Lankan...

Ela Batu – Thai Eggplant Curry

Very similar to Thai green curry, Ela Batu curry...

Egg Hoppers (Appa)

An iconic food item in Sri Lanka, hoppers are made using a simple pancake...

Lunu Miris – Onion Sambola

An essential feature in Sri Lankan cuisine,...

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