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Sri Lanka is a place for a diverse array of attractions, and visitors to the island will never be disappointed with the offerings that are provided. Sri Lanka specially features beaches, hill country, the chance to indulge in a safari of nature and luxury hotels and villas.

Water Falls

Sri Lanka has been blessed with many large, eye catching natural phenomenon in the world. Although an island, a tear in the Indian ocean, like in all its glamour, and splendor has a number of beautiful natural resources of misty waters gushing down from precipices of gigantic misty hills, like a bridal veil sparkling in the sun are the fabulous waterfalls. And Sri Lanka is blessed with more than 200 breathtaking waterfalls around the country.

Wild Life

Sri Lanka is ranked amongst the world’s twenty five biodiversity hot spots. It is a country with high rate of endemism. There are many faunal groups including birds, mammals , reptiles and amphibians which you cannot find anywhere in the world. Sri Lanka is a world well known place to watch elephants and leopards for nature enthusiastic and for photographers. And the world’s largest place with mixed species of birds flocking together can be seen in the tropical rainforest known as Sinharaja.

Beaches

Sri Lanka is endowed with over a thousand miles of beautiful golden beaches fringed with coconut palms. A large number of Sri Lankan hotels and resorts are located along the seacoast of the country. The coastal resorts of Sri Lanka offers wide range of water sport activities like boarding, canoeing, sailing, boating, deep sea fishing, water polo, water gymnastics, water and jet scooter racing and many more that you will really enjoy.

Hill Country

The Hill Country is exceptionally beautiful; resting on the steep hills of the central part of Sri Lanka has many sleepy old towns covered in mist. The cool breeze sends shivers down the spine of everyone visiting over there, the most famous attractions are the Adam’s peak and World’s end. The “Samanala kanda” also known as the Adams Peak stands like a majestic giant in its cool chimes. The tea plantations cover all parts of the central areas, the winding roads with many curves and bends are sometimes hidden in veils of mist. The fresh green tea bushes are tender and green. A gang of laborers clad in multi colored sarees with baskets on their backs add beauty to the nature. The climate is cold and wet with showers of rains on and off cooling the environment cottages and bungalows with warm cozy parlors brighten up everyone’s life with warmth from the burning logs every cool afternoon in luxury hotels with a steaming coffee in hand.

Southern Sri Lanka

With its extensive coastline and numerous reservoirs and lakes, Sri Lanka is an excellent place for fishing. Getting the services of a professional guide can improve the odds of landing the perfect catch and add to the overall enjoyment of fishing.