When we hear the words ‘Sri Lanka’, we think of golden beaches, stunning sunsets & spiced teas. It captures our imagination with sights, sounds & flavours. Sri Lankan cuisine, native herbs, Ayurveda & meditation heal the mind, body & soul. Unique, filled with aromatic spices & vibrant colours. Kandy is the cultural capital, home to the Temple Of Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha & a spectacular lake.
Despite it’s small size Sri Lanka boasts the highest rates of biological endemism in plants or animals. Asian elephants, sloth bear, leopards, sambar, wild buffaloes, Loris, Toque Macaque, Purple-faced Langur’s, Uda Walawe National Park & Bundala National Park capture the attention of wildlife enthusiasts.
Taking a dip in the ocean, snorkelling, scuba diving & surfing are the most popular beach sports. Beautiful coral gardens, multitude of exotic fishes & ancient wrecks offer great diving experiences. Wonderfully endowed with a diverse collection of landscapes, climates & natural spectacles. Hidden rock caves, sacred temples, Galle Fort & Colombo reveal fascinating art & architecture. World’s oldest cities like Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa & Digamadulla are known for their glorious townships, palaces, temples, monasteries & theatres intricately carved out of stone, in the soaring jungles.
Colourful national parks, harbours & pristine blue waters offer peace & relaxation. Excellent opportunities to immerse in brilliant jewels, finely carved wood, pottery, metal ware, porcelain, batik, spices, coffee & teas. Walks along palm fringed coastlines with soft white sands, windsurfing, whale-watching, kayaking, yachting, water skiing, diving or just lazing around for the perfect tan, Sri Lanka offers it all.