Sri Lanka Travel will include sightseeing in various tourist attractions, shopping, eating out and transportation. With lots of wonderful tourist attractions, Sri Lanka Travel ensure a fantastic holiday for the tourists coming from various corners of the world and as well as from other parts of Sri Lanka. Every year, large number of travelers from different corners of the world comes to Sri Lanka to enjoy its climate, food and wonderful sightseeing places.
How you will get to Sri Lanka:
Sri Lanka Travel is made more enjoyable by the presence of variety of modes of transportation. You will get plenty of buses, taxis, ferries and trains to enjoy Sri Lanka Travel.
Sri Lanka has well connected railway network connecting major towns and cities. The Sri Lanka Railways, which is the state-run national railway operator is widely spread and is well known for quality service.
The Ceylon Transport Board is the state-run agency, which is responsible for operating public bus services across the island. You will get different kinds if buses from major points in the city to travel in the country safely and smoothly.
Sri Lanka also boasts of widespread inland waterways. It has three deep-water ports at Colombo, Trincomalee and Galle. There is also a smaller, shallower harbor at Kankesanturai, north of Jaffna. Ferry service is available to reach different parts in the country.
Facts about Sri Lanka reveal that there are twelve paved airports and two unpaved airstrips in the country. Sri Lankan Airlines is the official national carrier, partly owned and operated by Emirates. The Bandaranaike International Airport serves as the only international airport.
Sri Lanka Travel will include the following sightseeing places:
- The historical cities of Sri Lanka - Anuradhapura, Mihintale, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Dambula, Arthalanthaya, Yapahuwa, and Aluvihara
- Main beaches - Negombo, Mount Lavinia, Beruwela, Bentota, Ambalangoda, Hikkaduwa, Galle and Weligama.
- Clock Tower
- Old Parliament in Fort
- Buddhist and Hindu temples
- British colonial buildings
- Yala or Ruhuna National Park
- Wilpattu National Park
- Gal Oya National Park
- Maduru Oya National Park
- Uda Walawe National Park
- Wasgamuwa National Park
- Horton Plains National Park
- Bundala National Park
Sri Lanka Travel will be incomplete if you do not taste the traditional foods. You can try the customary diet such as rice and curry, pittu which is the mixture of fresh rice meal, very lightly roasted and mixed with fresh grated coconut, then steamed in a bamboo mould.
The Kiribath is cooked in thick coconut cream and is accompanied by a sharp chili relish called lunumiris. Other popular dishes comprise wattalapam, kottu, and hoppers, Lamprais, Breudher and Bolo Fiado.
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