Would you like to fall in
love with an island ? Sri lanka is one of the few
island nations in the world, located to the south
of Indian sub continent, a land of wonderful beaches,
vibrant nature , friendly people and tickling cuisines.....
it's impossible to portray Sri lanka in a few words.
Sri lanka has a history that has roots in Neolithic
age.With the arrival of Aryans from North India,
Sri Lankan history had a documented form .......more
Visas: No visas are required
for visitors from the USA, most of western European
countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Israel,
Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong. Visas will be issued
for 30/90 days on arrival.
Health Risks: Cholera and other kind of diarrhea
diseases , Hepaties B , Malaria are the diseases
likely to affect a visitor. Proper care in the use
of drinking water, food and blood transfusion can
avoid these diseases.Better protection from mosquitos
will keep malaria away.......more
Sri Lanka has an arresting
array of Buddhist, Hindu, Christian and Muslim festivals.
The Kandy Esala Perahera (July/August) is the country's
most important and spectacular pageant, with 10
days of torch-bearers, whip-crackers, dancers and
drummers, not to mention elephants lit up like giant
birthday cakes. It climaxes in a great procession
honouring the Sacred Tooth Relic of Kandy .......more
Sri Lanka's first capital
is situated in the dry zone. It is one of Sri Lanka's
premier ancient cities.Attractions: The sacred Bo
Tree, temples, Brazen Place, Samadhi Buddha, Kuttam
Pokuna, an Mihintale (12 kilometers from Anuradhapura)
- a rock dotted with shrines and dwellings - a grand
stairway of 1,840 steps made of granite slabs that
leads to a summit with a splendid view of the countryside.......more
Sri Lanka has large number
of places where the tourists can stay.The Bentota
beach hotel banks on the wonders of the nature,
on its one side, it has the beach and on the other,
it has the ocean. It takes about 3 hours from the
international airport to reach this haven. The hotel
has the leisure facilities, swimming pool, squash
court, water sport and billiards. The cuisine here
is multicuisine........more
Palm fringed beaches is what you see
in all beaches but if there is something
more than that it has to be in srilanka-
the paradise isle. The club palm is an
exquisite hotel ready to make you holidays
worthwhile..more