Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau

Sri Lanka – The Island Paradise 

Famously known as the pearl of the Indian ocean, Sri Lanka has always been renowned for its endless opportunities as an amazing travel and holiday destination. Not only this island paradise has its own little treasures stored for the ideal traveler, but also its cultural and natural diversity with the unique Sri Lankan hospitality and the friendly warmth of the Sri Lankan smile, which makes it the ‘’Land of smiles’’.  For a first timer, Sri Lanka would be heaven on earth since it has got everything that a traveler wants to see. From the lush green mountains to the sun kissed beaches in the down south, Sri Lanka is a paradise on earth to explore. Since its diverse and easy accessibility to reach any destination, a traveler who has come for a few days’ stay could explore the island within one day. If you ask a friendly, good natured Sri Lankan who knows his way around, he could recommend you a few good choices, be it the rolling Green tea estates, the exotic and diverse wildlife of Yala, experience the unique culture and heritage, or to taste the authentic Sri Lankan cuisine to liven up your taste buds. Complete with 8 UNESCO Heritage sites, this is a land which has so much to offer, and give you an experience worth cherishing !