Blessed with sandy beaches and natural wonders, the country’s rich cultural and religious heritage sites are famous around the world. Filled with sprawling national parks the wealth of experience on offer in the small island is truly staggering. From finding tour operators to making the most of one’s time excursions here is a guide on planning an exploratory trip in the country.
Sri Lanka is a beautiful island with many fascinating attractions to explore. An island carpeted with greens of all hues, Sri Lanka is a remarkable destination to be explored on foot. To witness the natural beauty that adorns most parts of this island, indulge in a hiking or trekking expedition where you can walk to relish the beauty before you. History buffs and culturally intrigued visitors vacationing in Sri Lanka should not miss the opportunity to visit the country’s religious and historic highlights. Beginning with Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle visitors can explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the ancient city of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa where ruins of ancient palaces and other iconic Buddhist temples and sculptures are located.
Whether one is visiting the island during peak tourist season or the off-peak season, making early hotel reservations and having one’s accommodation providers sorted is a key element of a well-planned trip. Sri Lanka luxury resorts such as the Anantaya Resorts & Spa Sri Lanka offer a variety of early bird offers, which would definitely make your holiday much better as you would be saving a few bucks as well.”
As the country’s most documented attribute exploring the breathtaking beaches of Sri Lanka can be one of the most relaxing and exhilarating tours in the paradise isle. From beach hubs located close to the capital Colombo and the southern belt’s beach gems which include the south’s capital Galle, Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa, Koggala and Aluthgama and countless others to the pristine beaches littering the country’s north-eastern coastline such as Trincomalee and Passikudah the choices are endless. Experiencing one sandy beach after another, visitors can witness the striking diversity of the beaches in this sunny paradise.
Roland Lefevre is a travel writer who specializes in creating features on leisure as well as business travel destinations across the globe. Google+