Sri Lankans are inherently a friendly, warm and hospitable people who take pride and pleasure in their history, culture and, of course, their food! The background and history are rich and steeped in culture dating back to several hundreds of years from the beginnings of the Sinhalese monarchy in the 6th Century BC. Since then, the Portuguese, Dutch and British had colonized the island nation and left behind a legacy of a Sri Lankan culture interspersed with their flavours in food, language and music.
Water Rafting in the picturesque Kelani River in Kitul gala covering 5 major rapids and 4 minor rapids. This activity is for anyone above the age of 10 years with safety gear, modern rafts, and a comprehensive safety briefing will be given white water rafting instructors beforehand. The distance covered is around 5 KM. The river and its surrounding will make you feel enchanted, with a memorable Experience during your White Water Rafting Tour in Kitulagala.
The Elephant Safari Habarana (At Village) has become a highlight event to tourist for its excitement and adventure or even for the "Chance of a Life Time " of riding an Elephant.
The Elephant Safari is a ride on an Elephant with safely secured seat that takes around two hours. The ride takes you on a bund of an ancient lake built for irrigation then through the jungle and even crosses a part of the lake where you could get your feet wet whilst seated on Elephant Back. This is fun never to be missed when in Sri Lanka.
Arugam Bay, or A-Bay as the pros call it, might be one of the world’s hottest surf spots. It is located 320km east of the capital Colombo and is home to some of the most adrenaline-fuelled international surf tournaments.
The best surfing destination in Sri Lanka is the internationally acclaimed, Arugam Bay. With a breathtaking blend of swell, tide, wind and sunny sky; Arugam Bay - with 10 surfing points - is regarded as one of the top surfing spots in the world.
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With a history expanding over 3000 years, Sri Lanka holds some of world’s ancient cities including Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa and Digamadulla; their once glorious townships, palaces, temples, monasteries, hospitals and theaters intricately carved and modeled out of stone lay and abandoned and forgotten with time amidst the soaring jungles. Sigiriya, a fifth century AD fortress and a water garden displays some of the most futuristic elements of landscaping and some of the oldest murals recorded in the country.
Ayurveda treatment in Sri Lanka besides healing also aims at rejuvenating the body. In Sri Lankan Ayurvedic treatment centers, one can insist for ayurvedic body massage, leg massage, arm massage, facial treatment, head oil application, ayurvedic bath, steam bath and similar rejuvenating treatments. Nowadays the Ayurveda hotels and health resorts of Sri Lanka have become popular to the tourists.
The Sri Lankan leopard is the country's top predator. Like most cats, it is pragmatic in its choice of diet which can include small mammals, birds, reptiles as well as larger animals. Axis or spotted deer make up the majority of its diet in the dry zone. The animal also preys on sambar, barking deer, wild boar and monkeys. The cat is known to tackle almost fully grown buffalos.
Sri Lanka has a growing tourism industry. Sri Lanka has continued to attract foreign investors and tourists to the island. The country's important placement also enables it to attract transit visitors into the island. Tourism is a fast growing industry, There are a number of issues that tourism businesses, need to overcome.
This is the place to visit if you wish to get a glimpse of migratory Blue Whales, Sperm Whales, Fin Whales, Hump Backed Whales, the occasional Killer Whale, Bottle Nosed Dolphins, Rissos Dolphins, Striped Dolphins and Spinner Dolphins frolicking in the ocean, just a few nautical miles off the Southern coast of Sri Lanka. Whale watching boats leave the Mirissa harbour by 7.00 am, so it is advisable to be at least 10 minutes early to get yourself a place onboard.
Masks has been part of the Sri Lankan culture from a long time, and out of all the Locations Ambalangoda is famous for mask making. Colorful with long and interesting stories behind each mask – they are still used for traditional ceremonies with costumes to match the mask. With a modern touch now masks are made of many sizes, not only to wear as a mask, but also to keep or hang as a souvenir – it's a ideal item to remember Sri Lanka as most of these masks are unique and are fond only in Sri Lanka.
To be an observer of the largest gathering of wild elephants in the world is a truly memorable experience, and an unforgettable opportunity to watch the social dynamics of these great creatures. It is a unique phenomenon and can only be seen in the Minneriya National Park. Recently, this amazing gathering was listed.
Our aim is to help you find popular tourist attractions and places of interest throughout Sri Lanka including many castles, museums, art galleries, zoos, gardens and theme parks in Sri Lanka. We provide lots of useful information about the Sri Lanka's favourite tourist attractions including pictures and photos, admission times, opening dates, ticket prices, location maps and contact information, to help you find things to see and do on your visit.
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The 1977 General Election produced a new government headed by J.R. Jayawardene. In that year Bawa built a remarkable Buddhist ordination temple, the SeemaMalaka, on an island in Colombo’s Beira Lake. With hindsight this simple composition of hip-roofed pavilions can be viewed as a development model for his next major design.