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Sri Lanka provides thrilling experiences ranging from surfing on the southern coast to trekking through misty mountain ranges. In lush rainforests take part in the thrill of safaris white-water rafting and hiking to make memories and have an exciting adventure.
Riding a bike is an exciting way to see Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes. The challenging mountain trails and scenic coastal roads offer cyclists a diverse range of rural villages lush forests and a vibrant culture. The varied landscapes of Sri Lanka offer cyclists of all abilities an incredible experience.
Best Time: December to March (dry season).
Places: Cultural Triangle (Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Kandy), Galle Fort, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Sigiriya.
Another unique opportunity to learn about the conservation of endangered sea turtles is to visit a turtle hatchery in Sri Lanka. You will be able to observe the process of how they hatch, all the difficulties these animals go through, and the release of the baby turtles into the ocean. The experience promotes the preservation of marine wildlife and is both touching and educational.
Best time to visit- November to April
Places- South and West Coast, Bentota, Kosgoda.
The Indian Ocean region which is overseen by the International Whaling Commission includes Sri Lanka. The popularity of whale and dolphin watching has increased in this region. Point Dondra which is located right off the migratory route that links Africa and Australia is a great place to see sperm and blue whales.
Best Time: November to April (south coast); May to September (east).
Places: Mirissa, Kalpitiya, Trincomalee.
Sri Lanka is a haven for bird lovers, housing over 400 species of birds, out of which 33 are endemic, including the brilliant Serendib Scops Owl and the Sri Lankan Blue Magpie. Photographers and nature lovers will love this place which is a must-visit for a unique wildlife encounter.
Best Time: November to April (for migratory birds).
Places: Kumana National Park, Bundala National Park, Sinharaja Forest, Horton Plains.
In a stunning setting, you will navigate through swift-moving rapids on an exciting journey. White water rafting offers the perfect balance of fun and teamwork.
Best Time: May to December (monsoon-fed rivers).
Places: Kitulgala.
Ella is home to the first certified giant zip line in Sri Lanka. With a speed slide that can reach speeds of over 80 mph, the nearly 500-meter-long string zip-line provides guests with an aerial view of the island’s stunning slopes.
Best Time: Year-round.
Places: Ella Adventure Park, Kitulgala Forest Reserve.
Surfers of all ability levels can enjoy the waves at many of Sri Lanka’s best surfing spots. Regular leisurely surfing is possible in the warm waters of Arugam Bay Weligama and Hikkaduwa.
South and West Coasts
Best Time: November to April
Places: Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Midigama, Mirissa
East Coast
Best Time: May to October
Places: Arugam Bay, Pottuvil Point, Peanut Farm, Whiskey Point
Sri Lanka’s strategic location along major trade routes has allowed it to accumulate kilometres of debris from many magnificent historical civilizations. Diving along the coasts of Sri Lanka allows you to witness many historical debris as well as diverse marine animals.
Best time to visit- November to April
Places- Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, Trincomalee, Mirissa, Pigeon Island Marine National Park.
Discover the diverse aquatic life and coral reefs of Sri Lanka by exploring its waters. There are numerous famous snorkelling spots that cater as a haven for divers of all levels.
Best Time: November to April (southwest coast); May to September (east coast).
Places: Hikkaduwa, Pigeon Island (Trincomalee), Unawatuna.
The best way to spend time with families is in the wild on a safari which offers the perfect chance to observe Sri Lanka’s flora and fauna. Interesting experiences can be had while observing the local flora and fauna which includes endemic Asian elephants and leopards.
Best Time: February to October (for dry zones); December to April (for wet zones).
Places: Yala National Park, Udawalawe National Park, Wilpattu National Park, Minneriya National Park (Elephant Gathering).
Travel to Sri Lanka’s serene retreats and relax in beach resorts, hillside hideaways and lakefront villas. These serene areas whether they are by the sea or encircled by lush vegetation offer the perfect balance of leisure and the natural world making them perfect for rest and renewal.
Known for its world-class beaches, surf sand and sunny days Sri Lanka boasts an 830-mile coastline. If your ideal vacation involves lounging on stunning beaches under a big umbrella this island is perfect for you!
Best time to visit- November to April
Places- Bentota, Unawatuna,Mirissa, Bentota, Trincomalee, Nilaveli
From Western to Ayurvedic medicine, a whole lot of other wellness treatments and spa services are offered on the island. Relax and rejuvenate with the wide array of Ayurvedic therapies available throughout Sri Lanka.
Best time to visit- November to April
Places- Bentota, Unawatuna,Weligama, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy
On this island, practice yoga and meditation to help you connect your mind body and soul. To encourage general harmony and balance ‘Pranayama’ (breath techniques) and meditation ‘Asanas’ (poses) are employed at these intervals.
Best time to visit- November to April
Places- Mirissa, Unawatuna, Kandy, Ella.
Travel through Sri Lanka’s breathtaking scenery on picturesque drives. Every trip offers breathtaking views of rolling tea plantations, immaculate beaches and magnificent waterfalls from palm tree-lined coastal roads to meandering mountain trails.
Explore the charm of Sri Lanka with our combined Village and City Tour. Experience authentic rural life through traditional farming, local crafts, and homemade delicacies, then dive into the vibrant city atmosphere with historic landmarks, colonial architecture, and lively markets. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and modern-day energy.
City Tours: Colombo, Kandy, Galle, Jaffna, Nuwara Eliya
Village Tours: Hiriwadunna (near Sigiriya), Dambana Indigenous Village, Meemure
An immersive experience in the world of tea production can be had by visiting Sri Lankan tea fields and factories. Explore the complex tea process, observe traditional tea-picking techniques and stroll through verdant plantations. While sipping freshly brewed Ceylon tea discover the island’s rich tea history.
Best time to visit- All Year Round
Places- Nuwara Eliya, Kandy, Ella, Hatton
Sri Lanka is home to renowned Asian architects who are well-known throughout the world. Consequently, the island has gained recognition for its outstanding architectural elements such as Sigiriya Rock and the Bawas Trail.
Best time to visit- December to April
Places- Cultural Triangle, Colombo, Galle
Our culinary excursions provide you with the opportunity to taste, smell, make supper, and experience Sri Lankan food and cultural influences. Cooking outside with jungle farmers, enjoying cuisine with friends and family in local houses, delighting in gourmet delicacies, and even dining alfresco under the stars.
Best time to visit- All Year Round.
Places- Kandy, Colombo, Central Highlands
In keeping with the stunning landscape and diverse cultures, this tropical paradise is well-known for its thrilling festivals and events. Sri Lankan festivals serve as a showcase for the nation’s diverse cultures, religious peace and values. Festivals in Sri Lanka provide both residents and visitors with an unforgettable and immersive party experience; complete with festive parades and customs.
Kandy Esala Perahera: July/August, Kandy
Duruthu Perahera: January, Kelaniya Temple
Sinhala and Tamil New Year: April, celebrated island-wide
Deepavali Festival: October/November, mainly in Jaffna and Colombo
Vesak Festival: May, celebrated across the country
Nallur Festival: August, Jaffna
The collection of manuscripts, books, papers, artworks and visual art on this island is impressive. Visitors can visit museums or art galleries here and learn about the statistics and traditions of various eras.
Best time to visit- All Year Round
Places- National Museum of Colombo, Museum of Kandy
Meander through quaint alleys and walk over grass-covered ramparts that symbolise the island’s rich past when you take a guided tour of Sri Lanka’s most visited attractions. Find out the names given to the landmarks and how the Dutch and British decided to follow Portugal’s example and move historic sites.
Best time to visit- December to April
Places- Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple, Ancient City of Anuradhapura, Kandy etc.
Get familiar with the rich local customs, colonial forts, and ancient temples that form part of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage. Learn about UNESCO-listed attractions such as the holy city of Kandy, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and the Dambulla Cave Temple, each housing secrets that help unravel the islands’ fascinating history and rich cultural heritage.
The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage offers a special chance to interact with and feed rescued elephants. Learn about the conservation and rehabilitation efforts being made for these incredible animals while you watch them enjoy their food. It’s a touching experience that lets you get up close and personal with Sri Lanka’s famous animals.
A helping hand is needed anywhere in rural Sri Lanka because there are many underdeveloped areas. If a traveller has the right information they can volunteer while travelling and have a significant impact whether it’s teaching English or ICT.
Learn how to make bowls, masks and other wonderful things out of wood. Take part in a variety of craft classes to learn about the different methods.
You can learn how to prepare Sri Lankan dishes using particular ingredients by enrolling in these workshops. This journey will enable you to enjoy Sri Lankan cuisine and warm hospitality.
