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Horton Plains National Park is a national park in the central highlands of Sri Lanka that was designated in 1988. It is located at an elevation of 2,100–2,300 m and encompasses montane grassland and cloud forest. It is rich in biodiversity and many species found here are endemic to the region
Kitulgala is a tiny town in Sri Lanka’s west coast. The Bridge on the River Kwai, which won an Academy Award, was filmed on the Kelani River in Kitulgala, albeit only the concrete foundations for the bridge exist today.
Nuwara Eliya is a city in central Sri Lanka’s tea country highlands. Roses and tree ferns abound in the organically landscaped Hakgala Botanical Gardens, which also serve as a haven for monkeys and blue magpies. A beautiful Hindu shrine nearby, Seetha Amman Temple, is ornamented with holy images. Galway’s Land National Park, which is densely wooded, is a haven for indigenous and migratory bird species such as bulbuls and flycatchers.
In the Sri Lankan hills, there’s a lot more than tea brewing. Ella has a lot going on beneath its sea of canopies, despite its secluded location in the southern Hill Country. Lounge-style cafés offering cappuccino and even a restaurant plate up fish and chips bridge the gap between solitude and society – no wonder the town is dubbed locally as ‘Little England.’
This tour compels over the scenic route that is associated with the great legend of Ramayana, involving the Sri Lanka Chola King, Ravana. In Sri Lanka, widely identified as Valmiki’s mythical Lanka, the epic poem of Ramayana has begun to invoke faith of millions of people on the island and beyond. Parts of the island are steeped in the Ramayana – it lives on in people’s beliefs, their religious practices, and the landscape itself.
Mahiyanganaya is a town situated close to the Mahaweli River in Badulla District, Uva Province of Sri Lanka. It is said that Gautama Buddha visited Mahiyanganaya on the Duruthu full moon poya day in order to settle a dispute that arose between Yakkas and Nagas and this was his first-ever visit to Sri Lanka.
Ritigala is a mountain in central Sri Lanka that is home to an ancient Buddhist monastery. The ruins and rock inscriptions of the monastery date back to the 1st century BC. It is located 43 km (27miles) away from the ancient monastic city of Anuradhapura.
Kataragama is a pilgrimage town in Sri Lanka that is significant to Buddhists, Hindus, and the indigenous Vedda people. South Indians also visit the temple to pray. The Kataragama temple, a shrine dedicated to Skanda Kumara, also known as Kataragama deviyo, is located in the town.
In the middle of Sri Lanka stands a holy mountain: Adam’s Peak. On this mountain all religions seem to come together: according to Christians and Muslims this is the place where Adam took his first step on earth, the Buddhists believe Buddha’s first footstep was set here and for the Hindus, it was Shiva who stepped via this peak on earth.
The towering rock outcrop of Sigiriya, rising from the lush and mysterious tropical forest cover of Sri Lanka’s central plains, is definitely a beautiful sight to see. The sheer-sided outcrop of reddish gneiss towering 200 meters above the surrounding plains is one of the most spectacular natural sights. Take one of our top Sigiriya tours and discover the unique site with a visit to the historic palace, fortress, and more for those wanting a deep insight into Sri Lanka’s cultural core.
A town where history blends with herbal splendour. Take a break out of your stressful existence for a few days and cross live in a world that makes you privy to how terrific lifestyles can be. One of the pleasant points of interest in Dambulla is the Cave Temple. Dambulla Cave Temple is likewise referred to as the Golden Temple of Dambulla. It’s by far the largest and the best preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. It’s miles of marvellous Buddha pictures and wonderful Rock paintings of vibrant colours and shapes.
Today, the old city of Polonnaruwa is one of the finest designed archeological relic sites in the country, bearing witness to the kingdom’s initial kings’ discipline and glory. Some of the best collections of Buddhist sculpture may be seen in Polonnaruwa’s Galvihara (Rock Monastery).
Anuradhapura is one of Sri Lanka’s historic capitals, notable for its well-preserved remnants of ancient civilisation. There are eight major sites of devotion called Athamasthana in this hallowed city. They are Sri Maha Bodhiya, Ruwanwelisaya, Thuparamaya, Lovamahapaya, Abhayagiriya, Jetavanaramaya, Mirisawatiya and Lankaramaya. There are several ruins in the Anuradhapura area, consisting of three types of structures: dagobas, basic structures, and pokunas (bathing-tanks). The dagobas are stone worked bell-shaped masses.
Kandy is surrounded by mountains and stands on the banks of the Mahaweli, the island’s largest river. As Sri Lanka’s hill capital, it is a city of proud people since it was the final stronghold of Sinhala Royalty until the British seized the town in 1815. It also has Buddhism’s pinnacle of worship, the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha, which is housed in the Dalada Maligawa, making it the island’s center of religion and culture.
Bundala National Park in Sri Lanka is an internationally important wintering ground for migratory water birds. Bundala is home to 197 bird species, the most notable of which is the greater flamingo, which migrates in large flocks. Bundala was established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1969 and was renamed a national park on January 4, 1993. Bundala was the first wetland in Sri Lanka to be designated as a Ramsar site in 1991. UNESCO designated the national park as a biosphere reserve in 2005, making it Sri Lanka’s fourth biosphere reserve.