Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Minneriya National Park is a premier wildlife sanctuary known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Established in 1997, the park spans over 8,800 hectares and is a part of the island’s cultural…
The Thanthirimale Rajamaha Viharaya is now surrounded by huge boulders and thick forest covers. One could only imagine what the monastery had looked like nearly 2300 years ago but the peace and serenity still prevails.Built in the Third Century BC and…
KNUCKLES CONSERVATION FOREST INTRODUCTION : The Knuckles Mountain Range has an extremely uneven landscape and lies in Central Sri Lanka within the Matale and Kandy Districts. The Name “Knuckles” was assigned by the early British surveyors due to its view;…
Sri Lanka is known for its rich Buddhist culture and history and offers many places of religious and historic significance.
Pink frangipani flowers float in terracotta bowls, their sweet fragrance a counterpoint to the earthy herbal notes of the oil being gently massaged into your feet and body. As you lie on a neem wood table, with dried neem leaves…
The ocean around Sri Lanka is the home to the gentle giants and the performers of the ocean. Dolphins and whales parade their presence at various locations around Sri Lanka. Being situated on and around the migrating routes of whales…
Despite its small size Sri Lanka boasts of one of the highest rates of biological endemism in the world whether in plants or animals and is included among the top five biodiversity hotspots in the world. Of the ninety-one species…
Located 314km from Colombo, Arugam Bay is an internationally acclaimed hot spot for surfing. The very first international surfing competition was held by the International Surfing Association (ISA) in the summer of 2004 at Arugam Bay. The surfing season in…