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Sri Lanka
Nearest Airport : Colombo   Colombo To Sri Lanka : 193 Km
Getting to Sri Lanka
The fabled kingdom of Lanka - now declared as one of the best Tourist Destinations in the world, is also ranked among the best when it comes to wildlife. With all the beautiful places and experiences Sri Lanka has to offer it is only understandable that one would need ten heads to see it all. A visit to Sri Lanka is much more than just a fun filled holiday in a beautiful place - it is a journey through the heart of History, culture, beauty, wildlife, adventure and tradition.
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Why Visit ? (Things to see, Things to do, Food, Notes)
  • Known as the "Pearl Of The Indian Ocean".
  • Has been called the "Most beautiful Island in the world" by Marco Polo
  • Sri Lankan people are world famous for their hospitality and its because of these ever smiling humble people that Sri Lanka is also famously known as the "Land of the smiling People"
  • Boasts of far more attractions than one can list from jungle safaris, elephant sanctuaries and white water rafting to spiritual temples, sun-drenched beaches, whale spotting and mouth-watering cuisines.
  • Home to 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • One of the world's most important centre for Buddhism
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Getting to Sri Lanka
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Colombo
Colombo
  • Known to have some of the best beach resorts in the sub-continent
  • Amazing colonial architecture and world renowned centre for Buddhism
  • Commercial and financial capital of Sri Lanka
  • Known to have some of the best restaurants in the sub-continent
  • Fantastic collection of Museums, Zoo parks and art galleries
  • A major cultural hub of the island as well as the sub-continent
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St Lachlan Hotel & Suites
  Near Negombo Beach
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INR 8788
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Jetwing Blue
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INR 4157
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Conveniently located in the heart of the resort town of Negombo, this beautiful resort gives you the prettiest views of the sea through the tall tress surrounding the region. The resort gives you beauty with luxury for a sophisticated and relaxing weekend. The hotel has a magnificent pool, a Spa that defines pampering and is surrounded by a tropical paradise. Together you will have a fabulously invigorating day.
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Jetwing Beach
  Near Negombo Beach
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Conveniently located in the heart of the resort town of Negombo, this beautiful resort gives you the prettiest views of the sea through the tall tress surrounding the region. The resort gives you beauty with luxury for a sophisticated and relaxing weekend. The hotel has a magnificent pool, a Spa that defines pampering and is surrounded by a tropical paradise. Together you will have a fabulously invigorating day.
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INR 9953
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Goldi Sands Hotel
  Near Negombo Beach
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INR 7219
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Turyaa Kalutara
  In Wadduwa (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 5724
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Jetwing Sea
  Near Negombo Beach
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INR 5717
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Kandy
Kandy
  • Home to the "Temple of the Tooth " relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Major cultural and commercial hub
  • Highest elevated city in the island
  • One of the world's most revered centers for Buddhism
  • Well known circle of restaurants in the city
  • Famous for it's cultural festivals, which give travelers an idea about Sri Lankan cultural heritage.
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Amaara Sky Hotel Kandy
  In Kandy (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 9712
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Amaya Hills Kandy
  In Kandy (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 6854
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Mahaweli Reach Hotel
  In Kandy (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 7153
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Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
  In Kandy (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 8418
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Earl's Regency Hotel
  In Kandy (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 7165
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Tree of Life Nature Resort
  In Kandy (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 6070
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Galle
Galle
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Known for Galle Fort, which stands firm despite the 2004 Tsunami
  • Was first fortified by the Portuguese during the 16th century
  • Later Fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century
  • Known to have some of the main Shiva temples on the island
  • The distinctive ramparts of the Fort which act as a stand-alone retreat for travelers.
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9.1 Superb
Tamarind Hill by Asia Leisure
  In Galle (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 10833
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Galle Heritage Villa By Jetwing
  In Galle (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 10394
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8.7 Fabulous
Jetwing Kurulubedda
  In Galle (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 7795
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Aditya Boutique Hotel
  In Rathgama (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 16963
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The Long Beach Resort
  In Koggala (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 9014
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An award-winning resort located in the historic town of Koggala. Surrounded by silky white beaches, this fine boutique resort is a sanctuary of serenity and tranquility. The facilities are top-notch and they'll enchant you are rejuvenate your mind and body to ensure you have the best of holidays.
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The Fortress Resort & Spa
  In Koggala (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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An award-winning resort located in the historic town of Koggala. Surrounded by silky white beaches, this fine boutique resort is a sanctuary of serenity and tranquility. The facilities are top-notch and they'll enchant you are rejuvenate your mind and body to ensure you have the best of holidays.
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INR 23599
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Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Oldest, earliest inhabited cities in the world
  • One of the eight world heritage sites of Sri Lanka
  • Home to dozens of archaeological sites and excavations which show inscriptions and sculptures of the ancient Lankan civilization
  • One of the major centers of world Buddhism for hundreds of years.
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Ulagalla by Uga Escapes
  In Anuradhapura (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 13598
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Avasta Resort and Spa
  Near Ruwanwelisaya
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INR 4625
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Hotel Alakamanda
  In the historical district
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INR 6727
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Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
  • Known for it's architecture from the Colonial period
  • Fondly known as "Little England"
  • Beautiful Botanical and Tea gardens
  • A major golfing paradise
  • Home to some of the well known heritage clubs and restaurants of Sri Lanka
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Heritance Tea Factory
  In Nuwara Eliya (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 15866
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Amaya Langdale
  In Nuwara Eliya (Central Sri Lanka)
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Unique Cottages
  In Nuwara Eliya (Central Sri Lanka)
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Jetwing Warwick Gardens
  In Ambewella (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 9280
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Bentota
Bentota
  • A major global centre for Ayurveda
  • Known for it's exotic hotels and beach resorts
  • Best place for Water sports
  • Production of Toddy
  • One of the major centre for turtle conservation
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Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa Sri Lanka
  In Bentota (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 7041
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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
  In Bentota (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 14957
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Located in one of Sri Lanka most breath-taking beaches, AVANI Bentota Resort & Spa is a hotel that brings modern architecture alive. The resort is surrounded by beautiful lush lawns and spectacular views of the ocean. You can enjoy a long lazy day at the beach or you can surrender to the thrills of the numerous water sports.
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AVANI Bentota Resort
  In Bentota (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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Located in one of Sri Lanka most breath-taking beaches, AVANI Bentota Resort & Spa is a hotel that brings modern architecture alive. The resort is surrounded by beautiful lush lawns and spectacular views of the ocean. You can enjoy a long lazy day at the beach or you can surrender to the thrills of the numerous water sports.
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Bentota Beach by Cinnamon
  In Bentota (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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INR 7102
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Mangrove Escapes
  In Bentota (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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Dalmanuta Gardens
  In Bentota (South Sri Lanka Coast)
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Ella
Ella
  • Aromatic Tea plantations
  • Trekking paradise
  • Rich flora and fauna
  • A comfortable climate through the year enabling ceaseless tourism
  • Some of Sri Lankan's well known hill side retreats and peaks can be found here
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Ella Jungle Resort
  In Ella (Central Sri Lanka)
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INR 8672
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Bandarawela Hotel
  In Bandarawela (Central Sri Lanka)
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Yala National Park
Yala National Park
  • Most visited park in Sri Lanka. On the Forbes 2015 list of the top ten places to visit! Time to visit: May to September.
  • Go on a safari, and see a leopard!
  • Spend a night in the park, one with nature
  • Taste authentic Sri Lankan food, which resembles the cuisine of Kerala
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Jetwing Yala
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INR 12993
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Cinnamon Wild Yala
  In Kirinda
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Mandara Rosen
  In Kataragama
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Hotel Chandrika
  In Tissamaharama
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Dambulla-Sigiriya
Dambulla-Sigiriya
  • World famous Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Sigiriya ( Lion Rock), Sri Lankas most visited world heritage site
  • Known for it's historical burial sites
  • Home to the Rangiri International Stadium which was built in just 6 months
  • Archaeologist's paradise with lots of paintings and inscriptions in the region depicting the ancient culture of the region
  • Longest South Asian Rose Quartz mountain range
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Hotel Sigiriya
  Near Sigiriya Archaeological Site
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INR 5874
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Jetwing Vil Uyana
  In Sigiriya (Central Sri Lanka)
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The Elephant Corridor Hotel
  In Sigiriya (Central Sri Lanka)
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Sigiriya Village
  Near Sigiriya Archaeological Site
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The Paradise Resort & Spa
  In Dambulla (Central Sri Lanka)
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Located in the sublime banks of the Kandalama Lake, this place is all about Sri Lankan design, culture and tradition. A stay at this tiny haven means being surrounded by natural beauty, humming birds and whispers of rustling trees. An unspoiled resorts that makes your holiday a more memorable one.
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Amaya Lake Kandalama
  In Dambulla (Central Sri Lanka)
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Located in the sublime banks of the Kandalama Lake, this place is all about Sri Lankan design, culture and tradition. A stay at this tiny haven means being surrounded by natural beauty, humming birds and whispers of rustling trees. An unspoiled resorts that makes your holiday a more memorable one.
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Why Visit ?
The Natural History Museum, Colombo : A museum that houses articles, artifacts as well as exhibits that educate visiting travelers and tourists about the island's floral and faunal history and the various species known to have thrived here.

The National Museum of Colombo : This is the largest museum in Colombo. Details the island's history and houses some of the artifacts and souvenirs of the Kandyan empire. One of the most popular places in the country.

Galle Fort, Galle : One of the sub-continent's most revered sites. The Fort is of immense cultural value to the country and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Despite being damaged by the 2004 Tsunami, the Fort stands tall to this day as a flagship symbol of Sri Lankan heritage and culture.

Temple of the Tooth, Kandy : This famous temple is known to house a dental artifact of Lord Buddha himself. The artifact is stored in a casket which is usually displayed two times a day.

Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Kandy: The habitat for close to 80 Elephants which live peacefully in the reserve. The place is also known to be highly Bio-diverse with good flora, fauna and avifauna.
Colombo Zoological Gardens, Colombo: One of the favorites among tourist attractions. The zoo houses many animals, reptiles and birds from around the world.  The zoo is well known for it's famous Elephant show, Elephant rides as well as pony rides.

Turtle Conservation Villa, Colombo : An interactive and engaging initiative aimed at educating visitors about the conservation of turtles. One of the many things that Sri Lanka is famous for.

The Buddhist Publication Society, Kandy : A well known centre for Buddhism where you can participate in small talks and debates about Buddhism, shop for authentic and certified Buddhism souvenirs and antiques and also learn about it's history and culture.

Whale watching, Galle: Whale watching is one of the most exciting activities here. Travelers come from across the world just for the opportunity of Whale watching. The coast is well monitored by the Navy forbidding any kind of Whale hunting activity.
Cricket Club Cafe, Colombo :  Named after the legendary Don Bradman, the cafe is just theplace to be for cricket lovers, what with their cricket poster laden interiors, souvenirs and collectibles, which are accompanied by huge TV screens showing highlights from some of the good old matches. Serves excellent Australian cuisine along with a fine menu of beverages.

Ginza Hohsen, Colombo : A fantastic Japanese restaurant which is as real as it gets. The restaurant is complete with Tatami rooms as well as a Sushi Bar and gives you an authentic Japanese dining experience.

Pedlar's Inn, Galle : Located at Pedlar street in the Fort, the restaurant offers refreshing eats like sandwiches with milkshakes and also wonderful lattes coupled with the restaurant's delightful menu of desserts which make this place an absolute must-visit.

Avanhala, Kandy : Situated in front of the Kandy lake, this a scenic restaurant which serves delectable Lankan cuisine and offers a fine menu of snacks and fast food.
Waruna Antiques, Kandy: An exclusive antiques and handicrafts store that sells a wide range of rare articles right from sculptures, masks and other souvenirs from the era of the Kandyan empire.

Jayamali Batiks Studio, Kandy: A famous Batiks store which sells artistic, unorthodox and staple Batiks. Frequented by travelers and an absolute must-see.

Fort, Galle: Shop for authentic Jewelry, Artifacts, Handicrafts, Handlooms, Books and Antiques at this cultural and commercial hub. 

Barefoot, Colombo: The best place to go if you are looking for souvenirs, antiques and collectibles.
Language: Sinhalese, Tamil and English

Climate: The climate here is hot and humid particularly during the summers, with a heavy amount of rainfall through the year, while winters are pleasant, ushering in relatively cooler nights.

Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee

Trivia: The isle of Sri Lanka  was once the kingdom of the Demon King Ravana as mentioned in the epic Ramayana.
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