Sri Lanka

Top Travel Destinations in Sri Lanka

"Plan your trip to Sri Lanka and explore fascinating attractions, beautiful destinations, and memorable experiences with a range of holiday packages."

Capital : Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Best Time: December to March for the west and south; April to September for the east (Varies by coast)

About Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is situated in the northern parts of the Indian Ocean. It is an island country and is officially called the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka was known as Ceylon till the year 1972. Sri Lankan Tourism is based on the country’s wonderful beaches, wildlife, heritage, scenic beauty, fitness programs, sports and adventure and festivals. Apart from the astonishing number of tourist attractions, and the cultural diversity, another important factor for the tourists favoring Sri Lanka as a tourist attraction is that its length and breadth can be covered within a few days.

  • Currency

    Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)

  • Area

    65,610 square km (25,332 square miles)

  • Population

    20,277,597

  • Language

    Sinhala, Tamil

  • Calling Code

    94

  • Time Zone

    SLST (UTC+5:30)

Climate & Geography

Sri Lanka has a moderate climate due to the effects of the winds from the Indian Ocean all around it. Sri Lanka has Mean Temperatures which hover between 17 degrees C (62.6 degrees C) and 33 degrees C (91.4 degrees F). Rainfall is dictated by the monsoon winds of the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal.

Sri Lanka shares maritime borders with the countries of Maldives to its southwest and India to its northwest. The geographic location of Sri Lanka makes it strategically important place during the days of Silk Route Trade and the world wars. Sri Lanka is situated between latitudes 5 degrees and 10 degrees N and longitudes 79 degrees and 82 degrees E.

Territory & Capital : Most of the island of Sri Lanka is flat in nature with mountains situated in the south central part.

Suitable Visiting Seasons : Sri Lanka can be visited all throughout the year. However, it has been generally observed that the tourists like to visit mostly in the period between December and April.

Transportation

The transportation of Sri Lanka is well developed with the bulk of the load being carried by the highways. The highways are centered on the capital city of Colombo.

Tourist & Immigration Info

Contact the nearest embassy of Sri Lanka for updated details on the requirements for obtaining visa.

Top Place to visit in Sri Lanka

Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa

4.2 (20 Ratings)
Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya

4.9 (50 Ratings)
Colombo

Colombo

4.3 (380 Ratings)
Kithulgala

Kithulgala

5 (0 Ratings)
Negombo

Negombo

4.1 (0 Ratings)
Galle

Galle

3.9 (0 Ratings)
Negombo

Negombo

4 (0 Ratings)
Kalutara

Kalutara

4.9 (0 Ratings)
Kandy

Kandy

3.6 (150 Ratings)
Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura

3.8 (50 Ratings)

Top Tourist Attraction in Sri Lanka

Dutch Reformed Church

Galle, Sri Lanka

Dutch Reformed Church

4.3 (0 Ratings)
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue

4.1 (150 Ratings)
Royal Palace of Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Royal Palace of Kandy

4 (150 Ratings)
Kandy Lake

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Kandy Lake

4.2 (150 Ratings)
Dutch Canal

Negombo, Sri Lanka

Dutch Canal

3.8 (0 Ratings)
St. Mary's Church

Negombo, Sri Lanka

St. Mary's Church

4.2 (0 Ratings)
All Saints Anglican Church

Galle, Sri Lanka

All Saints Anglican Church

4.4 (0 Ratings)
Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa)

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa)

4.7 (150 Ratings)
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

4.3 (380 Ratings)
Viharamahadevi Park

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Viharamahadevi Park

4.4 (380 Ratings)

Sri Lanka Travel Packages

1 Day Arugam Bay Beach Tour Package
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Serene Sri Lanka 4 Night - 5 Days Tour

Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya

Serene Sri Lanka 4 Night - 5 Days Tour

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Coastal Bliss To Hill Country Tranquility Tour 4N - 5D
Starting On Request 5D/4N
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6N Sri Lanka - Dambulla - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Bentota And Colombo Tour

Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Dambulla, Bentota

6N Sri Lanka - Dambulla - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Bentota And Colombo Tour

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Kandy - Colombo 2 Nights - 3 Days Tour
Starting On Request 3D/2N
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Sri Lanka 7 Days - 6 Nights Tour

Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota

Sri Lanka 7 Days - 6 Nights Tour

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04 nights and 05 days Sri lanka

Nuwara Eliya, Kandy, Colombo

04 nights and 05 days Sri lanka

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Sri Lanka - Wonder Of Asia 04 Nights - 05 Days Tour
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Serene Sri Lanka - From Kandy To Colombo 7N 8D Tour

Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, Badulla, Matara

Serene Sri Lanka - From Kandy To Colombo 7N 8D Tour

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Sri Lanka 6 Night 7 Days Tour

Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, Galle, Yala

Sri Lanka 6 Night 7 Days Tour

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