Planning your honeymoon can sometimes be as exhausting as planning your wedding, for there are so many options. Here are five amazing places that will make you want to spend your honeymoon in Sri Lanka!
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Nuwara Eliya
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Snuggle up in comfort in the misty hill country of Nuwara Eliya that’s home to lush tea estates, beautiful waterfalls like the Devon Falls and exciting hiking trails that lead up to spectacular summits like World’s End. There are tour agents like Aitken Spence Travels who have specially designed hill country tours where you and your partner can discover the story behind the world famous Ceylon tea and even try your hand at tea plucking!
Galle
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Located along the southern coast of the country, Galle is a popular haunt among not just the foreigners but also the locals especially the couples from Colombo who want a quick weekend getaway that’s not too far. The charms that Galle holds for lovebirds is so many that CNN has listed it as one of the most underrated romantic destinations. The main attraction here of course, is the magnificent Dutch Fort that over 400 hundred years old and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Yala
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One of the greatest love stories of all time is the story of Tarzan and Jane which happened in the jungle. So, kindle your romance within the rugged jungles of Yala, Sri Lanka’s most visited national park that’s located within the southern province. Here in this great wilderness you’ll be able to see an extraordinary range of wildlife such as the majestic Sri Lankan elephant, the elusive sloth bear, beautiful peacocks and the spectacular Sri Lankan Leopard.
Sigiriya
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The mammoth Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the central province was created by King Kasyapa who was rather fond of the finer things in life. Therefore, when you visit Sigiriya you’ll be able to see gorgeous landscaped gardens, stunning frescoes of sultry damsels, and a dazzling view, to name a few of its attractions.
Trincomalee
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Miles and miles of turquoise blue…Trincomalee is located all the way in the Eastern Province, a good 6 hours away from Colombo. It’s totally worth the long journey cause the port city features two great beaches, Uppuveli and Nilaveli as well as the Pigeon Island which is amazing for snorkelling on account of the colourful coral reefs and fish found here.
Roland Lefevre is a travel writer who specializes in creating features on leisure as well as business travel destinations across the globe. Google+
