You probably made the best travel decision ever:Travel to Sri Lanka! A country with dreamy landscapes, heavenly food and a tropical vibe. Planning your dream trip is not complete without the tedious paperwork of passport control. So, this step-by-step guide aims to make it easy for you to book your Sri Lanka visa. Which Sri …
Kaudulla National Park in Sri Lanka: Guide to Kaudulla National Park
Sri Lanka has over 26 national parks and safaris are a popular activity on a typical Sri Lankan itinerary. Kaudulla National Park is he one of the best national parks to see elephants in Sri Lanka. It is home to over 200 elephants, monkeys, alligators and even a few leopards. Opened in 2002, the park …
Yala National Park: The Ultimate Guide to Yala National Park
Yala National Park is Sri Lanka’s most popular wildlife park with its large population of leopards. Sri Lanka is one of the few countries in the world where people coexist with free-roaming animals. It’s not uncommon to see elephants crossing streets or sneaking into hotel lobbies. This is a unique and beautiful way of life. …
Must Visit National Parks in Sri Lanka for a Safari
This may surprise you: Sri Lanka is he one of the most safari-friendly places in the world outside of Africa. Famous for its amazing wildlife known as the ‘Sri Lanka Big Four’ (elephants, leopards, sloth bears and blue whales), it’s no wonder Sri Lanka is so popular for safaris. With so many spectacular national parks …
6 Must Do Things in Dambulla
Dambulla, Sri Lanka is a small, quiet town about two hours from Kandy. Perfect for visiting nearby historic sites and national parks as a base. Dambulla is also much cheaper than the neighboring town of Sigiriya, world-famous for its Lion Rock Fortress. Here are all the great things you can do in Dambulla within an …
9 Things To Do in Mirissa, Sri Lanka
Mirissa is one of the most popular beach destinations in southern Sri Lanka, and with good reason. The region has it all: Sri Lanka’s beautiful beaches, waves perfect for surfing, and oceans teeming with marine life from turtles to giant blue whales. Spend the day relaxing with fresh coconuts in a hammock, dining on delicious …
Arugam Bay: 7 Great Things To Do
Sri Lanka’s Arugam Bay is known as a surfer’s paradise and has one of the best beaches in Sri Lanka. It is one of the areas in the world that you want to visit once in a lifetime. Adjacent to the world-famous Yala National Park, Arugam Bay is surrounded by wildlife including monkeys, elephants and …
7 Best Things To Do in Trincomalee
There is a little town on the east coast of Sri Lanka known as Trincomalee. Trincomalee has beautiful white sand beaches and he one of the best beaches in Sri Lanka. The east coast is just around the corner and much quieter than the south. This is the perfect reason to plan a visit.Trincomalee is …
7 Best Things To Do in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Jaffna is a city in Sri Lanka siruated on its northern tip. It opened its doors to tourism in 2009. The city has a lot of influences from India and can be seen in the streets and food different from central or southern Sri Lanka. 2-3 days is good for visiting off the beaten track, …
9 Best Things To Do in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s second city, Kandy, is surrounded by mountains and tea plantations. Kandy, three hours away from the capital Colombo, is a popular city for travelers who want to spend a day or two visiting the colonial buildings and religious sites. Most guidebooks list the city of Kandy as the main attraction, but the rainforest …