“Sri Lanka a land like no other”, popularly known as the pearl in the Indian Ocean, has been a great attraction for tourists from many parts of the world. This is mainly due to the tropical climate, beautiful beaches and incredible food that is on offer for your trip to Sri Lanka. 

You have the luxury of visiting 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 15 national parks showcasing spectacular wildlife and nearly 500,000 acres of lush tea estates. You will have a great opportunity to visit beautiful waterfalls, rivers, jungles and popular rain forests whilst travelling.

Being popularly known as a year-round destination, gives you the advantage of visiting this paradise island nation during any part of the year. The best time to experience the south-west coast, where most beach resort are found is from November to April. For a taste of ancient civilization, you can travel to the ancient city areas as well as the eastern coastal regions are usually visited from April to September, whilst the central highlands are pleasant and cool from January to April.

To experience golden sandy beaches, the best place to be is the south-west, south and eastern coasts of Sri Lanka. Here you can experience remarkable tropical coasts. You can also discover the ‘surfing capital of the world’ at Arugam Bay, whale and dolphin watching at Mirissa, watersports at Tangalle and Bentota, an old sea fort at Galle and if you are a scuba diving enthusiast, the best place to be is Hikkaduwa.

While your Trip to Sri Lanka, you have the advantage of being spoilt for choice on your beach holiday with sun, waves, sights and aquatic pleasures. Sri Lanka is a great place to visit for water sport and wildlife enthusiasts and a haven for history buffs.

If you are a nature enthusiast with a desire to experience a cold climate and beautiful and enchanting scenery, the best place to travel to would be is Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. Here, you will have a great opportunity to see many beautiful and imposing mountain vistas all around, plunging waterfalls, misty hill tops, sloping green valleys and stunning plains, among many other places of interest.

If you are a connoisseur of tea, the best place for you to travel would be Nuwara Eliya. This city is also popularly known as the world’s tea capital, where the famous Ceylon Tea grows in the central highlands.

No visit to Sri Lanka is complete without a train journey!! Therefore, there are many trains that have been arranged to journey across this beautiful country giving you a first class view of the scenery. If you are traveling south and north, you will enjoy the golden sandy beaches, rivers and many places of interest. If you are traveling to the central hills, you will be able to enjoy the lush green paddy fields on sloping hills, breath taking mountains, famous water falls and the ever green tea plantations along with a mist that really adds beauty to this wonderful scenery!!

To the benefit of the traveler, a special train by the name of “Viceroy Special” is also made available and this is only meant for travelers who come from overseas!!  You have a great opportunity for sightseeing in a very comfortable and convenient manner, should you decide to travel in this train. Besides this there many other forms of comfortable travelling (luxury coaches/vans/cars) made available to the traveler.

As the saying goes, “Sri Lanka, a land like no other”, these are just a few of the many reasons to include the South Asian country on your travel wish list. So, Trip to Sri Lanka will definately worth for your Money and Time!