Being a tropical and an incredibly diverse island in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka offers all leisure travellers with everything ranging from stunning beaches, tea plantations and wildlife-packed national parks.
Mirissa Beach
When talking about the southern coast of Sri Lanka, you should not miss visiting the pristine beach of Mirissa. It is one of the quietest beach hideaways which has found extra popularity as a whale watching hotspot among tourists. From gorgeous sunsets to exotic marine life, there are plenty of things to see and do in Mirissa. Those who are visiting this part of the country will have a plethora of accommodation options like Mandara Hotels & Resorts which offers some of the leading holiday resorts in Sri Lanka.
Tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya
Also Known as the ‘Little England’ of Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya is home to impressive lush green tea plantations. When it comes to one of the best things to in Nuwara Eliya, embarking on an amazing tea tour is recommended. You will get a chance to indulge in a memorable tasting experience which would involve drinking tea without milk.
Sigiriya
Sigiriya is one of the fascinating sites located in the Matale district. In the 5th century, the city gained utmost popularity when King Kashyapa converted the site into a fortress. You’ll certainly be mesmerized seeing the giant rock palace against the backdrop of lush green surroundings and clear blue skies.
Spot a leopard
If you visit Sri Lanka and don’t go on a wildlife safari, you’ve made a huge mistake! For those who wish to spot a leopard, there will be no better place than the Yala National Park. It is home to approximately 40 leopards.
Filled with wanderlust that seeks to explore distant shores and captivated by the colors and vibrancy of exotic cultures, Kanya Mae writes on the beautiful, exciting, and enchanting wonders of the world. She is a writer who not only has a passion for travel, but also has a background in fashion, art and media. Google+
