This diamond shaped island in the Indian Ocean is rich in top wonders which can’t be ignored while being in Sri Lanka. This amazing island is popular for its unmatched beauty and rich background of historical importance. There are so many places to visit in Sri Lanka from its vibrant cities to calm and peaceful beaches. If you are also planning a trip to this island, there is no other companion than The Travel Makers where each experience is diverse, and you will enjoy it to your fullest. Call The Travel Makers +971-4256-2434 to book one of the best Sri Lanka tour packages.
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Top Places to Visit in Sri Lanka
Kandy
The best way to experience Sri Lanka’s history is to explore Kandy where some of the famous attractions are ready to embrace you such as the National Museum, the Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic, and so much more. Kandy is also famous as the island’s cultural capital. In the heart of the city, one can also explore the beautiful Kandy Lake. For nature lovers, mountains are covering the Kandy famous for tea plantations offering tea tastings.
Things to do in Kandy:
- Stroll around Kandy Lake,
- Visit Tooth Relic Temple,
- Explore Botanical Garden
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temples
Galle
Galle located at the southern end of the island which is away from the urban charm is a historical city in Sri Lanka. It is best known for being a part of the World UNESCO Heritage Sites. It is home to some of the oldest buildings, ancient mosques, and museums. It is a car-free zone where one can explore on foot.
Things to do in Galle:
- Take boat trips on the Gin Ganga River
- Relax on beaches
- Learn about marine creatures in Sri Lanka
- Go for whale and dolphin watching
Yala National Park
It is one of the best places to explore in Sri Lanka with family which is home to rich wildlife. Counting from trumpeting elephants, peacocks, and monkeys there is a lot to experience at this park. Yala National Park is well known for its leopards, grassy plains, lagoons, forests, and wide coastline. It is best to explore through a jeep ride while experiencing the natural beauty.
Things to do in Yala National Park:
- Enjoy jeep safaris
- Choose luxury camping
- Spot leopards, sloth bears, and elephants
Polonnaruwa
This vibrant capital of Sri Lanka is rich in ancient and well-preserved monuments showing a glimpse of the past. This unique place to explore is full of tombs, temples, and Stupas. Anyone who wants to immerse themselves in its culture and traditions must go for a sightseeing tour here.
Things to do in Polonnaruwa:
- Witness Buddha Images at Gal Vihara
- Stroll through the Royal Palace ruins, Quadrangle
- Go on a safari to Minneriya or Kaudulla National Parks
- Have a bike tour to explore the town
Mirissa
It is one of the prettiest and most famous beaches in Sri Lanka rich in eye-soothing sceneries, relaxing beaches, and ancient sites. The best way to enjoy this island is to explore the powdered white beaches and admire calm waters while holding a drink. It is also an ideal place for party celebrations with sunbathing, splashing, and trying happy-hour cocktails.
Things to do in Mirissa:
- Enjoy sunbathing at the beaches
- Explore Mirissa by renting a motorcycle
- Visit Snake Farm
- Snorkeling at Turtle Beach
Sigiriya
This mountainous construction is the most dramatic sight in Sri Lanka with high-built walls, a flat-topped summit, and ruins of an ancient palace. It was once the center of the short-lived kingdom of Kassapa. This historical center is one of the most impressive attractions attracting lots of visitors from more than 1500 years of history. It is best to explore early morning with breathtaking views. One can also trek up to the hills to admire the beautiful views of Sigiriya.
Things to do in Sigiriya:
- Climb Sigiriya rock
- Enjoy Minneriya National Park
- Explore Sigiriya town
- Admire views while having a hot air balloon ride
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