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A Guide on Planning a Wildlife Safari in Sri Lanka

One of the highlights of visiting Sri Lanka is the many opportunities to partake in an exquisite safari in its many national parks...

Safaris

Explore the wondrous wildlife on offer on the eco-diverse island of Sri Lanka. The 26 iconic and unique National Parks offer an opportunity for wild adventure...

The Call of the Wild – A Guide for the Best Wildlife Experiences in Sri Lanka

With its diverse ecosystems and abundance of endemic flora and fauna, Sri Lanka is blessed with some of the best wilderness the world has to offer and is a haven for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.

Sri Lanka in December: Its Weather, Places, Things To Do & More

Welcome to Sri Lanka, a beautiful island nation rich in culture, history, and biodiversity. For many years...

The Best Season to Travel to Sri Lanka

If you are looking for a comprehensive guide to choosing the best season to visit Sri Lanka, you are in the right place....

The Ideal One-Week Sri Lanka Itinerary: 7 Days for First-Time Visitors

Sri Lanka is a land of history and natural beauty. A lifetime in Sri Lanka may not be sufficient to explore all....

Exploring Sri Lanka: A Comprehensive 2-Week Travel Itinerary

Sri Lanka is a top-ranked tourist destination with a multitude of experiences...

Whales, Yoga and Kitesurfing – Kalpitiya at a Glance

Colourful kites dot the clear blue skies as you make your way to the beach. However, these aren’t your average kites and they are actually more reminiscent ...

5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Mannar

The gorgeous turquoise ocean glistens in the sunlight, making it look like a thousand sparkling diamonds lie beneath its surface, as the water gently laps...

The Dos and Don’ts When Visiting a National Park in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is home to a large and interesting array of wildlife species, making a visit to one of its many National Parks well worth your time when you visit...

5 Experiences Your Family Will Love When Camping in Yala

These are a few things that come to mind when thinking about camping in Yala. Situated on the south coast of Sri Lanka, Yala National Park hugs the golden...

A Guide for Camping in Sri Lanka

Going on holiday into the middle of a jungle without electricity, running water or even sanitation facilities may not seem ideal to many people...

THE BEST PLACES FOR SOLO CAMPING in Sri Lanka

Imagine waking up to vistas of lush greenery covered in the swirling morning mist, swimming in endless turquoise waters, and trekking through wilderness...

The Most Romantic Glamps In Sri Lanka

A warm fire, the smell of freshly fallen leaves, gazing up at a starry night sky. These are some of the more romantic moments of camping outdoors with...

A WEEK OF SUNRISES: 7 DAYS AROUND THE EAST COAST of Sri Lanka

The intense darkness just before dawn, the sound of the world around waking up to a new day, a speck of telltale light, the growing anticipation, until finally...

How to Travel to the South of Sri Lanka

Travelling to the south of Sri Lanka has always been an important part in anyone’s itinerary, as the region plays host to so many attractions and features...

All About Yala National Park

Located in the south eastern corner of Sri Lanka, Yala National Park is one of the best known wildlife parks to be explored on the island, attracting hundreds...

EXPLORE THE EAST COAST of Sri Lanka IN A DAY

If you’re planning a shorter stay in Sri Lanka but would like to hit up the island’s east coast, have no fear! This guide should help you travel ...

ALL ABOUT THE Sri Lankan Elephant GATHERING

There are an estimated 6000 wild elephants in Sri Lanka, with the species having been listed as officially endangered by the International Union for...

How to Spend One Day in Galle

Galle is one of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist destinations, and is located on the southern tip of the island’s coastline. With a blend of architectural...

A Solo Traveller’s Guide to Explore Galle in a Day

Visiting the city of Galle is almost like moving through a condensed summary of Sri Lanka as a whole. The city is closely intertwined with...

BEST PLACES in Sri Lanka FOR A COUPLE OF BIRD WATCHERS

Holding still under the cover of dense green foliage, binoculars pressed to your eyes, ears pricked for that elusive trill you’ve been chasing…

Uncrowded National Parks of Sri Lanka to Visit with your Partner

Sri Lanka is one of the world’s 34 biodiversity hotspots, with more biodiversity per unit of land than anywhere else in Asia. There are 26 different national parks...

Where to Go to Escape the Crowds in Sri Lanka

There is no doubt that Sri Lanka is the ideal destination for a romantic getaway. The island has everything you’d want from a fabulous holiday...

Bucket List of Things to do in Sri Lanka With Your Kids

It’s no secret that travelling with young kids can be quite challenging, to say the least. You want to visit a place that has activities suitable for kids...

Things to do in Sri Lanka for your Honeymoon

Choosing the perfect place to match different vacation-personalities can be a tough call to make in general, but this is especially the case when choosing a...

DISCOVER THE RAMAYANA TRAIL in Sri Lanka; A GUIDE FOR GROUP TRAVELLERS

The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic that chronicles the story of Prince Rama, who was the seventh avatar of the Hindu god, Vishnu. A major part...

5 Places you Must Visit in Hambantota

Going down the southern coast of Sri Lanka will allow you to pass by some interesting towns and attractions that allow you to understand the illustrious history and culture..

5 Fun Things To Do With Your Kids In Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a treasure trove of adventure. The tropical wonderland found in the Indian Ocean has everything you’d want in a holiday...

5 Fun Experiences For A First Time Traveller To Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a backpackers’ paradise; the size of the country makes it very easy to traverse through the different regions. If you’re visiting the island...

Eat, Pray, Love In Sri Lanka

Eat, Pray, Love has become a sort of cult philosophy after Elizabeth Gilbert’s novel (and later the movie with Julia Roberts) with the same title. The main...

Popular Places to Visit on your Solo Backpacking Trip to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is dotted with so many interesting cities and towns that guarantee a unique experience every time you visit. If this is your first time to the island,..

The Southern Coast’s Guide On Fun Date Ideas

Sri Lanka is undoubtedly one of the most romantic places in the world, and nowhere is this more apparent than on its southern coast...

Top 4 Romantic and Adventurous Things To Do In Dambulla

Dambulla is found at the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, which refers to an area of land where most of the country’s UNESCO World Heritage...

Exploring Polonnaruwa with your friends? Here’s what you need to see

Polonnaruwa is often regarded as a must-visit destination when you’re in Sri Lanka. The town is located in the North Central Province...

Top 3 experiences your kids will love in Arugam bay

Arugam Bay is a small beachside town on the east coast of Sri Lanka. The gorgeous palm-fringed white sandy beaches are less...

Udawalawe National Park

The Udawalawe National Park is located approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from Tangalle, making it a great base to embark on an exciting...

Tangalle Lagoon

The Tangalle Lagoon is a haven for a myriad of birdlife and marine life. Located towards the south of Tangalle, the lagoon provides a great...

WHISK YOUR PARTNER TO THE MOST ROMANTIC SPOTS in Sri Lanka

It is easy to see why the island nation of Sri Lanka is considered as one of the most romantic places in the world. Surrounded by palm-fringed...

WONDERING WHERE TO SURF ON THE WEST COAST of Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is undoubtedly a tropical paradise; golden sandy beaches with tall swaying coconut trees wrap around the whole island which is encircled by gorgeous...

Whale Watching

One of the most incredible things about Sri Lanka is that this small island is home to two of the world’s largest animals: whale and elephants. Mirissa is...

Wilpattu National Park

Located approximately 1.5 hours from Kalpitiya town, Wilpattu National Park is one of the largest and oldest national parks in Sri Lanka.

Kalpitiya Lagoon

Kalpitiya in the Puttalam district of Sri Lanka is a fast-growing tourist destination, consisting of...

Kumana National Park
From Hambantota

Located right next to the Yala National Park, the Kumana National Park may not be as popular as its Yala counterpart but still does have some unique...

Explore Chilaw With Your Family

Chilaw is a beautiful coastal town on the west of Sri Lanka with golden palm-fringed beaches on one side and verdant mangroves...

Romantic Experiences In Chilaw

Chilaw is a small town on the west coast of Sri Lanka. Along with a lovely golden beach with tall green palm trees swaying in the wind. Chilaw also has...

Adventurous Activities to Engage in with your Friends in Kalpitiya

Located up north from the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, Kalpitiya is a typical coastal village town that is...

5 Things You’ll Love To See In Kalutara

Kalutara is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka that often gets overlooked by travellers as many opt to visit the nearby beach towns...

Things You Must Do With Your Friends In Chilaw

Chilaw is a bustling town in the Puttalam District on the west coast of Sri Lanka. The town has a mix of history, culture, wildlife and to top it...

5 Things You Must Do In Batticaloa

Batticaloa, or Batti as it's better known, is one of the most beautiful spots on the island, but it -unfortunately- gets overlooked. Situated on the east...

Family Friendly Excursions Everyone Will Love In Batticaloa

Batticaloa, best known as Batti, is a place which will interest just about anyone. This small beachside town is often overshadowed by the...

6 Things To Do With Your Family In Hambantota

One of Sri Lanka’s largest southern coastal towns, Hambantota has transformed itself from a bustling fishing village to a must-visit tourist spot. The area...

6 Places You Must Visit With Your Friends In Sri Lanka

The island of Sri Lanka fondly referred to as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean is a treasure trove of adventure; with golden sandy beaches, tall peaks and lush...

Perfect Places To Visit On Your Honeymoon

Sri Lanka is a tropical paradise; with golden beaches, warm blue waters, year-round summer, a myriad of wildlife, and rich history, it is easy to see why the...

Watersports That Are Safe And Fun For Children

Being a tropical island in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is an excellent place for watersports. Although many parents may-understandably- be wary of their...

Where To See Elephants In Sri Lanka? Here’s 4 Awesome Places You’ll Love

There are a few things Sri Lanka is best known for; its beaches, cricket, tea, and being home to a large number of elephants. There are many elephant...

Nature Reserves You Must Visit

Paradise is often found in a place where nature flourishes. Our little island is just that. With over 22 national parks that can be explored, Sri Lanka is every nature lover's dream.

Things To Do In Anuradhapura With Your Partner

From romantic walks or cycling tours through historic, religious shrines to soaring above the lush landscapes of the Cultural Triangle on a romantic hot air balloon ride, escape to Anuradhapura with your partner.

Popham’s Arboretum

Built in 1963 by English nature enthusiast, Sam Popham, the unique arboretum is created by utilising seven and a half acres of shrub jungle, and has expanded...

Attractions in Polonnaruwa

Explore the wide variety of attractions in Polonnaruwa during your holiday in the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka. From visiting the iconic remnants of the...

Things to do in Arugam Bay

While one of the most popular things to do in Arugam Bay is surfing; this eastern town offers travellers a myriad of exciting activities to partake in. Embark...

Minneriya National Park

Spanning a landmass of 8,000 hectares, and a major contributor to the area’s biodiversity due to the presence of the Minneriya Tank, the Minneriya...

Lahugala Kitulana National Park

Lahugala Kitulana National Park is a hidden gem; it is one of the country’s smallest national parks, despite its size it is one of the richest in terms of...

Pottuvil Lagoon

4km away from Arugam Bay, you will find a hidden gold mine for wildlife: the Pottuvil Lagoon. You will get to cruise along the lagoon, which is 200 acres...

Kumana National Park
From Arugam Bay

The park was formerly known as Yala East before it was renamed in 2006. This is a much better option to visit rather than its neighbouring park, Yala, since...

Kaudulla National Park

Kaudulla National Park is a often less-frequented but extremely important park in Sri Lanka. Spanning 6,900ha, the Kaudulla was officially designated as...

Minneriya National Park
Sigiriya

Sri Lanka’s biodiversity is an amazing feat of nature. We truly have it all, including multiple different ecosystems in close proximity to each other, leading...

Yala National Park

Without a question Sri Lanka’s most popular national park, Yala is situated about 260 km southeast of Colombo. Officially designated as a national park on 1st...

Fun Things to do with your Kids

Family vacations should have something great for everyone, and that, of course, includes children! If you’re wondering about what Sri Lanka has to offer that...

Group Holidays

Travelling in a band is always fun, and with the hosts of adventures that await you in Sri Lanka, there is no better destination to make memories with your friends...

Romantic Escapes

If you and your partner love nature then get ready to enjoy each other’s company in the heart of the wild on a daytime safari with the sun beating down on your necks...

Attractions

Yala offers a variety of attractions to entice your adventurous spirit. Track the leopards endemic to Sri Lanka or spot the many coloured birds who...

Things To Do In Yala

Yala offers a chance for travellers to explore nature in some of the best settings. Things to do in Yala include glamping (a glam version of camping), safaris...

Experiences In Yala

Take a wondrous ride through the wild of Yala as you experience safaris that make you feel one with nature and wildlife. Track the leopards, follow...

Yala

Explore the wilderness of Yala National Park and discover the diverse array of wildlife it has to offer. Our curated guides will take you on the adventure of a lifetime.

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