DESTINATION

Sri Lanka

Where golden beaches meet lush rainforests and ancient temples

Capital

Colombo

Language

Sinhala, Tamil and English

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)

Travel Score

4.47/5

Tips for traveling Sri Lanka

Nestled in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is an island nation that boasts an eclectic blend of rich heritage, diverse cultures, and unparalleled natural beauty. Its landscapes vary from the sun-kissed beaches of Mirissa to the cool, misty highlands of Nuwara Eliya. The ancient ruins in Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa bear testament to a civilization that dates back thousands of years, while the bustling streets of Colombo showcase the country's modern side.

Gastronomy enthusiasts would find themselves in paradise, tasting the flavors of spicy curries, fresh seafood, and the famous Ceylon tea. The welcoming nature of the locals adds warmth to the entire travel experience.

The wildlife parks such as Yala and Udawalawe offer glimpses of leopards, elephants, and an array of bird species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. From the iconic Sigiriya rock fortress to the tranquil beaches of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka promises a myriad of experiences for every traveler.

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