Sri Lanka has many things to offer to its visitors; from beautiful beaches to misty mountains and tea estates, the country certainly packs a punch to makes up for its size.
Anuradhapura
Known as the ancient capital of the island, Anuradhapura has many cultural heritage sites. This town used to be the capital of Sri Lanka until the 11th century AD and played a huge role in the history of civilisation. Sri Lanka tour packages will surely include Anuradhapura in your itinerary, and you can always customise the plan according to your wishes at Connaissance de Ceylan, for example.
Arugam Bay
Sri Lanka has many beautiful beaches, each one having a unique quality that another does not. While all the beaches deserve a visit, if you have to pick one, it has to be Arugam Bay. Whether you want the views, the nightlife, the great parties or surfing spots, this bay has it all. If you are a low budget traveller, Arugam Bay is right up your forte!
Adam’s Peak
One of the rare places in the country that the 3 main religions relate to, this mountain is worth the climb even if you aren’t religious. Climbing the mountain in time to watch the sunrise at the peak is advisable.
Colombo
You certainly cannot visit Sri Lanka without paying a visit to Colombo. The commercial capital has many things to entertain you with on a holiday.
Filled with wanderlust that seeks to explore distant shores and captivated by the colors and vibrancy of exotic cultures, Kanya Mae writes on the beautiful, exciting, and enchanting wonders of the world. She is a writer who not only has a passion for travel, but also has a background in fashion, art and media.