Sri Lanka, a region of myth, mythology, history, and one of the world's greatest cultures, is one of the hottest vacation destinations, attracting traveler's of all kinds.  Sri Lanka is an Indian Ocean island nation famed for its beautiful beaches, thousand-year-old Buddhist monasteries, diverse fauna, and rich archaeological past. The abundance of water activities, magnificent sunsets, expansive tea gardens and mouth-watering Sri Lankan cuisine will undoubtedly make you fall in love with this stunning location. Sri Lanka, a culturally rich country, is a fascinating mix of well-preserved traditional customs and growing urbanization.

Best time to visit – December to April

Places to visit in Sri Lanka

Ella - Ella, a laid-back village in Sri Lanka's highlands, attracts visitors with tea plantations, mountain jungles, and a pleasant environment. The town is most known for its unique nine-arched railway bridge, which is a remarkable example of colonial-era Sri Lankan building. A stroll down the railway track to the bridge is a popular pastime, especially when the train arrives.

Colombo - The Lotus Tower, South Asia's highest freestanding structure, world-class casinos like Bellagio and Ballys, and cinnamon plantation hiking paths may all be found in Colombo. The city aligns with traditional urban tourism and provides an excellent experience of sightseeing, shopping, and nightlife. On a sunny day, taking an open-air bus trip to the city is the ideal way to see the sites.

Galle - Galle is a significant city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Galle attracts locals, foreign visitors, history aficionados, and nature lovers alike, thanks to its majestic Dutch-colonial architecture, ancient churches and mosques, sandy beaches, mansions and museums, quirky stores, and a lively beachfront promenade.

Mirissa - Mirissa, formerly a sleepy little beach town in Sri Lanka's south, has evolved to become one of the most popular surfing and whale-watching destinations. Palm trees, beautiful waves, and colorful boats line the coastline of Mirissa. Mirissa features a stunning view as well as a plethora of activities such as whale watching, snorkeling, surfing, and bodyboarding. The city provides the ideal blend of peaceful days and vibrant nights by the beach.